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Ancient market burns as fighting rages in Syria's Aleppo
BEIRUT - Hundreds of shops were burning in the ancient covered market in Aleppo on Saturday as fighting between rebels and state forces in Syria's largest city threatened to destroy a UNESCO world heritage site. | Video
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Egypt's top military commander promises army overhaul
CAIRO - Egypt's most senior military commander has promised better training and more modern weaponry for the army in an apparent effort to satisfy officers' demands for change, which have multiplied after an uprising last year.
Israel PM tells coalition partners to back budget or face poll
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told his coalition partners he will have to call an early election if they do not back a "responsible" budget he must present by the end of the year.
Northern Irish parade passes peacefully amid tight security
BELFAST - A major parade that Northern Irish politicians and security forces feared could spark fighting between Catholics and Protestant passed peacefully on Saturday after police mounted their biggest security operation in 20 years. | Video
Egypt's Copts to return to Sinai homes, says government
CAIRO - Egypt's presidency and prime minister said on Saturday security forces in North Sinai were working to return Coptic Christians living near Egypt's border with Israel to their homes after they fled in fear of attack from Islamist militants.
Libyans hand over their weapons in arms collection drive
TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya - Hundreds of Libyans handed in weapons left over from last year's war on Saturday, part of a drive by the North African country to rid its streets of arms and crack down on rogue militia groups.
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stock bulls eye Spain, Bernanke and jobs
NEW YORK - Wall Street will open October with a busy week, highlighted by low expectations for global manufacturing data and the U.S. jobs report, but that could set the stage for positive surprises that help lift the market.
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