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Middle East

United in disagreement: The peace process is dead

A senior Palestinian negotiator from Fatah has given the clearest indication yet that peace negotiations are doomed to fail with the current Israeli government. It comes in the wake of Israel's latest expansion plans.  »

 
 
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Internet

End of US export ban on Web tools leaves Iran, Cuba and Sudan speechless

The US decision to allow the export of Internet tools to Iran, Cuba and Sudan won't bring about instant change. But it does make life harder for the censors - and the regimes in question can't even complain about it.  »

 
 
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Crime

German expert: Eastern European mafia is well-connected in the West

It's no secret that Eastern European crime syndicates operate throughout the West. Deutsche Welle asked one of Germany's leading mafia experts, Juergen Roth, how big the problem is and what, if anything, can be done. »

 
 

International Relations

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US-Turkey row

The showdown over the genocide resolution is counterproductive and was preventable, says expert.»

 
 

Iraq

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US-Iraqi dream

A young Iraqi businessman is trying to bring a piece of America to Iraqi Kurdistan.»

 
 

China

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China in the Balkans

China is investing merrily in the Balkans. But what does its money mean to the region?»

 
 
 
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Afghanistan

Afghanistan's new great game: The undeclared wars within the war

Conventional Western public opinion regards the war in Afghanistan as a struggle between NATO and extremist Islamic militants. Since assuming office Barack Obama has redefined the conflict by calling it the Af-Pak war. »

 
 
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Africa

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Nigerian violence

Political instability is making it tough for Nigeria to stop clashes between Muslims and Christians.»

 
 

Aid

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Ethiopian aid allegations

Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money was used for buying weapons.»

 
 

Terrorism

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Terror in Europe

Experts fear that the next terror attack in Europe won't come from al Qaeda but from the LeT.»

 
 
 
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Human Rights

Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia

The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians believe the agreement would send all the wrong signals to Bogota.  »

 
 

 
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