Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal released - family sources

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has been released from detention, family sources said on Saturday, more than two months after he was taken into custody in the kingdom's sweeping crackdown on corruption.

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Scores killed, wounded in ambulance blast in Afghan capital Kabul

KABUL (Reuters) - A bomb hidden in an ambulance killed at least 40 people and wounded about 140 in Afghanistan on Saturday when it blew up in an area of the capital near foreign embassies and government buildings.

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Ambulance used in deadly Kabul suicide bombing, officials say

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Toll from blast in Afghan capital up to at least 40 dead, 140 wounded: official

KABUL (Reuters) - The toll from a car-bomb blast in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday rose to at least 40 dead and 140 wounded, health ministry spokesman Wahid Majroh said.

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Irish Prime Minister says he will campaign for liberalization of abortion laws

LONDON (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Saturday that he would campaign for a liberalization of the country's restrictive abortion laws ahead of a referendum in the coming months, adding that his views on the issue had evolved.

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Leading member of Egyptian opposition Hisham Genina attacked and badly injured

CAIRO (Reuters) - A leading member of an opposition campaign which was until this week challenging Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in upcoming elections was attacked and severely wounded outside his home on Saturday, his wife, lawyer, and a campaign spokesman said.

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U.S. holding Russia responsible for chemical weapons in Syria

WARSAW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Saturday the United States believed it was Russia's responsibility to curb Syria's use of chemical weapons.

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