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Mona Ziade, who helped The Associated Press cover major events out of the Middle East during the 1980s and ’90s, has died ...

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Should schoolchildren be better prepared for war and disasters? Germany's interior minister thinks so. German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt of the conservative Christian Social Union wants ...