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December 1, 2006

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US and Iran swap strikes as ceasefire hangs by a thread

Iran has struck Gulf countries in retaliation for overnight US attacks. DW has more.

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Residents flee Tyre as Israel pounds Lebanon with airstrikes

Will Israel's troops take over more of southern Lebanon?

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Kenya Ebola panic turns deadly over US quarantine facility

Violence erupted in Kenya as protests driven by fears over a planned US-linked Ebola quarantine facility escalated.

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Rising cyberscam losses expose gaps in EU response

Europeans lose billions to online scams, yet the EU lags in targeting the Southeast Asian networks behind many of them.

Germany

Neo-Nazi lost an east German election, but extremism remains

Many are relieved that a neo-Nazi candidate narrowly lost a mayoral election. But extremism is still a threat.

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Violent protests erupt over Belfast stabbing

Politicians and police are calling for calm after a night of rioting in Northern Ireland.

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Middle East

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The governments deny reports of Israeli espionage, but their relationship has grown tense during the conflict with Iran.

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North America

God's green Earth: US pastors preach environment stewardship

Some US Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible asks and be good stewards of the land.

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Latin America

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Soccer is a popular sport in Mexico, but space for community life is limited, so players have learned to adapt.

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