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No Palestinian can accept a state without Jerusalem as capital: Abbas
The Arab League said it would convene an urgent meeting on Saturday in response to Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan.
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US forces recover bodies from Afghan jet crash site
US forces on Tuesday recovered two bodies near the wreckage of a military jet that crashed in a Taliban-controlled area of eastern Afghanistan, after Afghan forces trying to reach the scene clashed with insurgents.
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Coronavirus death toll hits 132; foreigners airlifted from China
The scale of the deepening crisis was emphasised with the new infection number on the Chinese mainland exceeding that of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2002-03.
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26 killed as Indian bus tumbles into well
Emergency crews worked through the night to rescue survivors and retrieve bodies and used a crane to remove the red-and-white bus from the well, as hundreds thronging to the crash site after the accident late on Tuesday.
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Brexit to be sealed with final Brussels vote
The historic legislative act — the last for the 72 remaining British MEPs who will leave afterwards — will allow Brexit to officially take effect on Friday at 2300 GMT, midnight for most of continental Europe and 11pm in Britain.
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SLF 2020 to celebrate Sharjah’s artistic, cultural excellence
The Sharjah Light Festival 2020 will officially kick off on Feb.5 with a show on the architectural icon, Sharjah City Municipality building, narrating the history of Arab culture and its impact on the past and present.
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RTA switches names for two Dubai streets
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced in a press statement today that the renaming follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
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VIDEO: NASA's Juno Mission spacecraft detects dolphin’s image on surface of Jupiter
A colossal, head-on collision between Jupiter and a still-forming planet in the early solar system, about 4.5 billion years ago, has left Jupiter's core less dense and more extended that expected, say researchers.
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