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The map Olmert had drawn up now has an almost mythical status. Various interpretations have appeared over the years, but he has never revealed it to the media. Until now. Ehud Olmert's map of his ...

The map Olmert had drawn up now has an almost mythical status. Various interpretations have appeared over the years, but he has never revealed it to the media. In Israel and the Palestinians ...

The humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is worsening as M23 rebel attacks continue to drive tens of thousands from their homes and claim hundreds of lives, UN ...

More than 50 per cent of emergency doctors say physical violence occurs in their department daily or weekly, a new survey has revealed. Inconsistent security measures, overflowing emergency ...

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