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German convicted of Muslim murder | Print |  E-mail
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Egyptian media quickly dubbed el-Sherbini a martyr [EPA]
Egyptian media quickly dubbed el-Sherbini a martyr [EPA]
A man who stabbed a pregnant Egyptian woman to death in a German courtroom in front of her husband and three-year-old son has been  sentenced to the maximum penalty of life in jail.

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Berlin celebrates fall of wall | Print |  E-mail
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More than 100 people were killed at the Berlin Wall between 1961 and 1989 while trying to escape [EPA]
More than 100 people were killed at the Berlin Wall between 1961 and 1989 while trying to escape [EPA]
World leaders have gathered in Germany's capital to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, beginning the day's events with a prayer service.

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Tunisian blogger detained | Print |  E-mail
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Riahi has reportedly not been released, nor granted access to her lawyer who is unaware of the charges
Riahi has reportedly not been released, nor granted access to her lawyer who is unaware of the charges
A Tunisian blogger and drama teacher, Fatma Riahi, known online as Arabicca, has been arrested by the country's police.

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Tanzania convicts albino's killers | Print |  E-mail
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In some regions of Africa, withdoctors say albino body parts bring wealth and good luck
In some regions of Africa, withdoctors say albino body parts bring wealth and good luck
A Tanzanian court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the murder of a 50-year-old albino man.

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France begins 'identity' debates | Print |  E-mail
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The wearing of headscarves is banned in French schools
The wearing of headscarves is banned in French schools
France has launched a nationwide debate on national identity, that will see members of the public discussing issues such as whether Muslim women should be allowed to wear the burqa.

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