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The Israeli cabinet has given its approval to release a new batch of 250 Palestinian prisoners.
01/12/2008
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Shivraj Patil, the Indian home minister, has resigned over the terror attacks in Mumbai that left around 174 people dead.
30/11/2008
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Israel has re-imposed its blockade of the Gaza Strip following a rocket attack from the region.
27/11/2008
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Iraq's parliament has approved a security pact that allows US troops to stay in Iraq for three more years.
27/11/2008
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Brian Cowen, Ireland's prime minister, has unveiled plans to cut costs across government as the country battles against the recession that has hit the Irish economy.
27/11/2008
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Iraq's parliamentary vote on a wide-ranging accord that would allow US troops to stay in the country for another three years has been delayed.
26/11/2008
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Israel has briefly opened three border crossings with Hamas-controlled Gaza, allowing some essential food and fuel into the territory for the second time in three weeks.
24/11/2008
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An Iranian electronics salesman accused of passing information about the country's atomic energy programme to the Israelis has been hanged, a spokesman for the judiciary has said.
23/11/2008
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Thousands of followers of Muqtada al-Sadr, a prominent Shia leader, have protested in central Baghdad against a security pact with the United States.
21/11/2008
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Iceland has secured nearly $5bn in loans as it attempts to stabilise an restore faith in its shattered economy.
20/11/2008
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Legislators loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr, the Iraqi Shia leader, have shouted down a parliamentary debate over a security pact that would keep US troops in Iraq for three more years.
19/11/2008
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Iraq's prime minister has defended a pact to keep US forces in his country until the end 2011.
19/11/2008
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An Indian warship in the Gulf of Aden has fought a battle with Somali pirates just hours after three vessels were hijacked off the coast of Somalia.
19/11/2008
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Israel has closed its crossings into the Gaza Strip, a day after it allowed trucks carrying aid into the besieged coastal territory.
18/11/2008
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Iran has picked an ally of the country's president to be the next interior minister.
18/11/2008
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