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February 12, 2012
News Headlines Arab monitor chief steps down as al Qaeda supports Syrian revolt  |  Whitney Houston, US singer and actress, dies aged 48  |  Maldives President expands cabinet  |  Malaysia deports Saudi blogger over tweets  |  US singer Whitney Houston dies aged 48  |  Syria uprising intensifies, spills into Lebanon  |  Greek party leaders urge lawmakers to approve debt deal  |  Staff at The Sun tabloid arrested in UK bribe inquiry  |  Bahrain expels activists ahead of protests anniversary  |  Egypt arrests US student a year after Mubarak's ouster  |  
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Head of Syria's Arab League observer mission resigns
A Syrian tank is seen in Idlib, Syria.
The Arab League says it has accepted the resignation of the Sudanese general who led the group's observer mission to Syria, and will nominate a former Jordanian foreign minister as the new special envoy for the Syrian crisis. Officials said General Mohammed Ahmed al-Dabi stepped down Sunday, as foreign ministers from the 22-member Arab League met in Cairo to consider a new joint Arab-United Nations mission to Syria. The new observer team would replace one suspended last month after a surge in violence in Syria. League officials said chief Nabil Elaraby was set to propose Abdel Elah al-Khatib to replace al-Dabi. Al-Khatib was the former U.N. envoy to Libya.
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Whitney Houston dies aged 48 at Beverly Hilton Hotel
Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Whitney Houston died Saturday at the age of 48 in a Los Angeles hotel room, setting off an avalanche of tributes. The Associated Press quotes Houston's ex-husband, singer Bobby Brown, as saying before a performance in Mississippi Saturday, “I would like to say, I love you Whitney. The hardest thing for me to do is to come on this stage.”
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Malaysia deports Saudi blogger over tweets
Malaysian authorities say they have deported a Saudi journalist who is wanted in his home country for posting Twitter remarks deemed as insulting to the Prophet Muhammad. Police said 23-year-old columnist Hamza Kashgari was handed over to Saudi officials and flown back Sunday morning.
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Whitney Houston, US singer and actress, dies aged 48
Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Whitney Houston died Saturday at the age of 48 in a Los Angeles hotel room, setting off an avalanche of tributes.
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Video of Chinese boy crying in snow sparks uproar
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World Press Photo winner 2011
Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda has won the 2011 World Press Photo of the Year award for the New York Times with an image of a veiled woman holding ...
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Building African-Arab connections during Black History Month
While reflecting upon the transformative contributions and sacrifices made by African Americans should be a yearlong process, Black History Month offers a special opportunity to do so.
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