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Boy reportedly stabs his mother to death
AMMAN - Police are questioning a minor who allegedly stabbed his mother to death on Monday morning following an argument in their house in Naour, official sources said. 

New initiative to help women in protective custody
AMMAN - The Jordanian National Committee for Women (JNCW) on Tuesday announced the formation of a panel to follow up on national efforts to help women in protective custody. 

Growing popularity of pets raises concern over veterinary standards, regulations
AMMAN - As pet ownership becomes more common in Jordan, animal rights activists say stronger regulations are needed to ensure that veterinarians are properly trained and that they treat their patients humanely. 

Palestinians to hold local elections in July
The Palestinian Authority said on Monday it would hold local elections in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on July 17, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported. 

Lebanon president wary of Israeli ‘threats’
BEIRUT - President Michel Sleiman on Monday voiced concern over the latest Israeli warnings to Lebanon's Shiite movement Hizbollah and its backer Syria, saying he could "no longer take them lightly". "The world today knows that Israeli threats against Lebanon are no longer to be taken lightly," Sleiman said in a statement released by his office. 

UNRWA chief urges Egypt, Arab League to press Israel on Gaza
CAIRO - The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Monday urged Egypt and the Arab League to press Israel to allow reconstruction equipment into the blockaded Gaza Strip. 

Sudan court reinstates two banned presidential candidates
KHARTOUM - A Sudanese court on Monday ruled in favour of two candidates who were banned from April's presidential election, including the first woman to aspire to the presidency in Africa's largest country. 

US solider uses torture practice on own daughter
WASHINGTON - A US soldier has been charged with "waterboarding" his four-year-old daughter because she could not recite her ABCs, police in the western state of Washington said Monday.  

Blair blasts Britons over Iraq war
LONDON - Former British prime minister Tony Blair has lashed out at the hunt for a "scandal" and a "conspiracy" over his controversial decision to back the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.  

Yemen to keep up Qaeda strikes 'around the clock'
SANA'A--The Yemeni government Tuesday dismissed Al Qaeda threats and said it will strike the militants "around the clock," after the group's local branch called for attacks on U.S. interests worldwide.  

Jordan
- Gov’t allocates JD20m to support renewable energy initiatives
- ‘Gov’t might lift subsidies’ on gas cylinders
- King warns of fading opportunity for peace, urges immediate talks
- Jordan Rally on track
- Jordan Valley crops sustain mild frost damage

South Africa
- Qays Abo Samrah talks of his arrest by Palestinian Security Services
- Election observers applaud SA standards
- ANC takes strong lead in South African election
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Occupied Palestine
- Abbas mulls indirect talks with Israel
- Rivals slam Hamas for "apology" to Israelis
- HRW: Israel 'failed' to probe Gaza war crimes
- Israel 'stole' 2 billion dollars from Palestinians
- Hamas wants talks with Americans, Europeans

Iraq
- Iraq parliament to debate Saddam-era poll candidates
- Female suicide bomber hits Iraq pilgrims, kills 46
- Ahmed Chalabi at the center of Iraq's election scandal
- Iraq election officials bar nearly 500 candidates from national poll
- Iraq invasion had no legal backing - Dutch report

Arab World
- Israel denies apology before Saudi handshake
- Bahrain resumes torturing detainees- HRW
- UAE hospital offers medical treatment that's for the birds
- Syria would back Lebanon if Israel attacks
- Egypt detains tops Brotherhood members

International
- Al-Qaeda threat to US greater than Iran: Clinton
- US gov't can kill citizens overseas as part of defined policy
- Iran tells Gulf states not to buy 'ineffective' US missiles
- Alchemist author brands Blair 'war criminal' over Iraq war
- Iran to hang nine more over election unrest

General
- Islam at home in Britain
- ‘End of world in 2012’ prediction is superstition
- Carter: Palestinians treated like 'animals' under Israeli siege
- Obama Steers Toward Endless War With Islam
- Talking on hands-free mobile 'more dangerous than speaking to passengers'- Study

Islam
- Thousands flock to 'blockbuster' Muslim heritage exhibition
- Swiss antagonist of minarets embraces Islam
- Egypt court orders stay of Al-Azhar ban on niqab
- What's in a headscarf?
- Muslims may face tighter screening in US military

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More Lies, More Deceptions
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The Drama and the Farce
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Israel Distorts the World
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