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Palestinian labourer working on large apartment building complex being built in southern Jerusalem settlement of Gilo
New Israeli settlement criticised
Israel's approval of more housing units at a settlement in East Jerusalem comes in for harsh criticism in the region's press.

An Egyptian fan ignites a canister of insect spray as he and others celebrate Egypt's 2-0 win Press alarm at Egypt-Algeria football violence
The press in the Middle East and North Africa reacted with alarm to tensions surrounding the Algeria-Egypt World Cup qualifier match.
an carries Palestinian flag Press split on Palestinian statehood move
Arab and Israeli press are divided on a possible move by Palestinian leaders to ask the UN for recognition as an independent state
Flag being waved during 2008 Kosovan independence celebrations Q&A: Kosovo local elections
Kosovo's citizens go to the polls on 15 November to elect mayors and deputies to local assemblies.



Russia President Dmitry Medvedev Medvedev vision grips Russian press
President Medvedev's calls for modernisation of the Russian economy is scrutinised by the country's press.


Palestinian Fatah supporters wave the party's flag and hold a picture of Mahmud Abbas Abbas "pushed" to stand down - press
President Vaclav Cautious relief in press on Lisbon
Hamid Karzai Karzai victory fails to cheer Afghan press

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