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- Platini’s lawyer, William Bourdon, said his client was innocent of all charges
- Decision in December 2010 to award the World Cup to Qatar surprised many
- Fears of a confrontation between Iran and US have mounted since last Thursda
- Troops being deployed for “defensive purposes” amid concerns about threat from Iran
- Japan is one of Saudi Arabia’s most important economic partners
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- Morsi, was suffering from a benign tumor, had continuous medical attention, says state TV
- The former president died aged 67
- Myanmar has closed several camps holding around 9,000 Rohingya
- They have not been allowed to return to their former homes and remain dependent on handouts
- The PM said cabinet ministers need to be united and responsible
- Lebanon’s debt is almost 150% of its GDP
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• Exceptional talent visas are granted to international individuals who can prove they have had an exceptional impact on the industry in which they work. • It is also given to people working on projects that will significantly advance the industry and benefit the economy.
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The word is an Arabic word referring to the action of buying or giving new clothes at Eid Al-Fitr to family members or to those in need, and the word "farah" means "happy".
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Iran tensions
- The United States ratcheted up pressure on Iran, announcing the deployment of additional troops to the Middle East
- Tensions between Tehran and Washington have escalated ever since the US quit the nuclear deal
- Morgan hit 17 sixes in his career-best 148, with England’s total of 25 sixes also a new world record
- Morgan’s tally surpassed the record of 16 sixes in an ODI innings previously shared by India’s Rohit Sharma, South Africa’s AB de Villiers and West Indies’ Chris Gayle
- It is believed falafels originated in Egypt, where they were called ta’ameya and made of fava beans
- The popularity of falafel then moved towards the Levant area, where the use of chickpea became a staple
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