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Clinton: US commitment to Israel 'rock solid'
Iran detains grandson of powerful clericTEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities detained the grandson of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the most powerful opposition supporter inside the country's clerical leadership, a news agency reported Monday.
Egypt frees Israeli journalistJERUSALEM — Egypt has freed an Israeli journalist arrested last week as he tried to smuggle himself across the Israeli-Egyptian border with a group of African migrants he was documenting.
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