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Hamas, Fatah use TV in power struggle
Aug 11 2007 4:35PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - First, Hamas militiamen were filmed beating guests at a bachelor party. Then, the deposed Hamas prime minister claimed Fatah forces had tortured a Hamas activist to death, only to have the prisoner, very much alive, presented in a TV broadcast.
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Hamas, Fatah use TV in power struggle
Aug 11 2007 4:35PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - First, Hamas militiamen were filmed beating guests at a bachelor party. Then, the deposed Hamas prime minister claimed Fatah forces had tortured a Hamas activist to death, only to have the prisoner, very much alive, presented in a TV broadcast.
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Hamas sweep nets 32 Fatah supporters
Aug 11 2007 4:30PM (CT)
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas militiamen detained 32 Fatah supporters across Gaza, half of them after breaking up a bachelor's party and beating guests with clubs and chairs, Fatah officials and witnesses said Saturday. Ten people were hurt.
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Iraq attacks target anti-al-Qaida Sunnis
Aug 11 2007 3:35PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Two Sunni leaders who took public stances against al-Qaida in Iraq were attacked Saturday, in a sign the terror network may ramp up retaliation against local chiefs who oppose it.
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Iraq attacks target anti-al-Qaida Sunnis
Aug 11 2007 3:35PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Two Sunni leaders who took public stances against al-Qaida in Iraq were attacked Saturday, in a sign the terror network may ramp up retaliation against local chiefs who oppose it.
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Threats force Egyptian convert to hide
Aug 11 2007 1:58PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - An Egyptian Muslim who converted to Christianity and then took the unprecedented step of seeking official recognition for the change said he has gone into hiding following death threats.
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Everything's made of ice at Dubai bar
Aug 11 2007 4:00AM (CT)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Outside it was a sticky 111 degrees, but Ali Hamdan was shivering under two parkas as he sipped hot chocolate, surrounded by tables and chairs made of ice.
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Everything's made of ice at Dubai bar
Aug 11 2007 4:00AM (CT)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Outside it was a sticky 111 degrees, but Ali Hamdan was shivering under two parkas as he sipped hot chocolate, surrounded by tables and chairs made of ice.
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Everything's made of ice at Dubai bar
Aug 11 2007 4:00AM (CT)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Outside it was a sticky 111 degrees, but Ali Hamdan was shivering under two parkas as he sipped hot chocolate, surrounded by tables and chairs made of ice.
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Everything's made of ice at Dubai bar
Aug 11 2007 4:00AM (CT)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Outside it was a sticky 111 degrees, but Ali Hamdan was shivering under two parkas as he sipped hot chocolate, surrounded by tables and chairs made of ice.
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Shiite pilgrims demand torture inquiry
Aug 11 2007 2:50AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - Eight British and American Shiite Muslims who said they were detained and tortured by religious police during a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia called Friday for compensation and a full inquiry.
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