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Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews have demonstrated at Intel Corp's new electronic chip plant in Israel in protest against work taking place at the site on the Jewish sabbath.
15/11/2009
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A judge who jailed pirates and members of Somalia's anti-government group, al-Shabab, has been shot dead in Bossaso, a port in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region, police say.
12/11/2009
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Japan's Emperor Akihito has defended his father's wartime record, claiming the country's aggression had been contrary to his wishes.
12/11/2009
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Five Jordanian police officers are to go on trial in connection with the death of a man, who died of injuries allegedly sustained while in custody.
11/11/2009
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Arkadi Gaydamak, a Russian-born Israeli businessman and Pierre Falcone, his French associate, have been been sentenced to six-year jail terms for organising the illegal trafficking of weapons to Angola.
27/10/2009
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Jordanian security authorities are investigating an attack on Leith al-Shbeilat, a veteran opposition politician, by unknown assailants.
26/10/2009
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The US defence secretary has called on Japan to honour existing agreements on military bases in country.
21/10/2009
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Forecasters in Japan have warned residents on the country's main island of Honshu to prepare for the arrival of what could be the country's most powerful storm in a decade.
07/10/2009
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The body of Noordin Mohammed Top, the man accused of leading a series of bomb attacks in Indonesia, has been returned to his native Malaysia for burial.
02/10/2009
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Thousands of people have been left homeless in the wake of a major earthquake that killed at least 59 people in Indonesia.
04/09/2009
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