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A woman sells berries as people walk past at the market in Kiev, Ukraine, 11 August 2016. First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv said Ukrainian foods exports to the European Union (EU) have increased by 68% since the beginning of the current year when the free trade area was launched, according to UNIAN agency, EPA


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Police patrol Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 5 in London | REUTERS


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In this Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 photo, 32-year-old mother Shaimaa el-Sabbagh holds a poster during a protest in downtown Cairo. Egypt has sought to distance the police from the weekend shooting death of el-Sabbagh, saying a forensic examination shows she was killed by a type of projectile that is “absolutely” not used by security forces. A senior official from the Interior Ministry, which is in charge of the police, also dismissed as “inconsequential” video clips showing two masked, black-clad policemen pointing their rifles in her direction as gunshots rang out and a voice commanded “fire.” (AP Photo/Mohammed El-Raaei)


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In this photo released by the official website of the office of Iranian President-elect Hasan Rouhani, Rouhani waves as he leaves a conference in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Office of the President-elect, Hojjat Sepahvand)


Rouhani pledges to protect citizens’ rights

Rouhani pledges to protect citizens’ rights

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—In a speech among a group of influential clerics on Wednesday, Iran’s president-elect Hassan Rohani said that his government will aim to ensure the people’s security and livelihood and protect their rights, in what has been widely interpreted...