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Al-Qaeda group: France is endangering hostages by agreeing to train Mali's soldiers Dec 26th 2012, 12:37 PARIS—An al-Qaeda-affiliated group accused France on Wednesday of endangering the lives of a half-dozen French hostages by preparing for a military confrontation in Mali instead of negotiating for the hostages' release. Read full article >> In Iran, new movies boost wobbly film sector Dec 26th 2012, 11:50 TEHRAN — Iran's acclaimed movie industry is the latest sector to suffer the effects of economic sanctions over the country's uranium enrichment program. But as filmmakers warn that they might pause production due to lagging funds, two controversial new releases are breathing life into the domestic cinema scene. Read full article >> Officials: suicide blast outside a key U.S. military base kills 3 Afghans Dec 26th 2012, 06:23 KABUL – A suicide bomb attack near a key U.S. military base in Afghanistan killed three Afghan civilians on Wednesday, according to officials. At least seven Afghans were wounded in the strike outside the Chapman base in southeastern Khost province near the border with Pakistan. There were no immediate reports of casualties among the foreign troops. Read full article >>

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