Israel nabs Palestinian Hamas deputy PM
Israeli troops early Saturday morning arrested
Palestinian deputy prime minister and Hamas member Nasseredine al-Shaer
in the latest move against the Islamist group, Palestinians and
Israeli sources reported.
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Ambivalence as Russia marks Soviet collapse
Russia marks on Saturday the 15th anniversary of
the day Boris Yeltsin climbed on to a tank and faced down a coup
aimed at preserving the Soviet Union, but while demonstrations are
expected, ambivalence may be the dominant emotion for many Russians.
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Two Koreas hold talks on aid following floods in North Korea
Officials from North and South Korea opened
weekend talks on aid following severe floods in the North despite
lingering tensions over Pyongyang's missile tests last month.
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