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Sally Greige poses after being crowned Miss Lebanon 2014 in Beirut on October 5, 2014. (AFP PHOTO/ANWAR AMRO)


Sally Greige crowned Miss Lebanon 2014

Sally Greige crowned Miss Lebanon 2014

Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—In spite of the tense political situation in Lebanon, the country still found time to celebrate glitz and glamor this week, crowning Sally Greige Miss Lebanon 2014 on Sunday. Politicians, including the Minister of Tourism Michel Pharaon, the...
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Smoke rises during airstrikes on the Syrian town of Kobani, on October 8, 2014. (AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS)


New US-led airstrikes hit besieged Syrian town

New US-led airstrikes hit besieged Syrian town

Mursitpinar, AP—The US-led coalition pounded positions of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group in the Syrian border town of Kobani on Thursday in some of the most intensive strikes in the air campaign so far, a Kurdish official and an activist group said....
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Activists march in support of 43 missing students, who vanished in the city of Iguala, in downtown Mexico City, Mexico, on October 8, 2014. (EPA/Jose Mendez)


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Members of the ‘I Saw Harassment’ NGO in Egypt gather in Cairo, Egypt during the Eid Al-Adha holiday, on October 4, 2014. (Courtesy of ‘I Saw Harassment’ Facebook page)


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In this November 12, 2010 file photo, Hezbollah fighters hold their party flags, as they parade during the opening of new cemetery for colleagues who died in fighting against Israel, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)