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...Khodr Ali Taher The owner of Syria’s biggest retail phone and IT operator, EmmaTel....
...Late on Sunday, Colonel Ali Yazici, the aide-de-camp to the president who had unfettered access to Mr Erdogan, was arrested....
...Reached by telephone in Iraq, Zuhair Ali Akbar, deputy governor of Iraq’s central bank, twice refused to confirm or deny whether the money had been stolen....
...Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan’s president, assured Barack Obama on Wednesday of Islamabad’s commitment to defeating al-Qaeda and its allies....
...But Karam Rahim, editor of Hawlati, the region’s biggest independent paper, suggests the US could have an influence when provincial and regional parliamentary elections are due to be held....
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