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15 Aug 09

Inside the Taliban: 'The more troops they send, the more targets we have' | World news | The Guardian

In the first of a series of exclusive reports in the run-up to next week's Afghan elections, award-winning correspondent Ghaith Abdul-Ahad meets a group of Taliban in their mountain stronghold

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12 Aug 09

41% of Israel's Jews favour segregation | World news | The Guardian

  • The poll found that more than two-thirds of Jews would refuse to live in the same building as an Arab. Nearly half would not allow an Arab in their home and 41% want segregation of entertainment facilities.
  • The survey also found 40% of Israel's Jews believe "the state needs to support the emigration of Arab citizens"
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06 Aug 09

Swine flu cases show significant fall over past week | World news | guardian.co.uk

  • The overall number of cases of swine flu has "decreased significantly" in the past seven days in England and Scotland
05 Aug 09

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad begins his second term as Iran's president | World news | The Guardian

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad formally began his second term as Iran's president today, pledging to serve his people and resist foreign powers who question the validity of his election.

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  • Iran's deep domestic divisions were dramatically displayed as riot police confronted hundreds of demonstrators – many shouting "death to the dictator" – outside the parliament in Tehran where he was sworn in for four more years.
  • Reformists, including defeated presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, ex-president Mohammad Khatami and many MPs, boycotted the ceremony.
04 Aug 09

Lubna Hussein: 'I'm not afraid of being flogged. It doesn't hurt. But it is insulting' | World news | The Observer

  • she had 500 invitation cards printed, and sent out emails with the subject line: "Sudanese journalist Lubna invites you again to her flogging tomorrow."
  • Lubna announced that she would resign from her job as a public information officer with the United Nations, which would have provided her with immunity, to fight the case.
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