By DAVID RISING
The Associated Press
Friday, November 21, 2008; 2:42 PM
BERLIN -- Germany has banned Hezbollah's television station on grounds that it violates the country's constitution, an Interior Ministry spokesman said Friday.
The U.S. banned Al-Manar in 2004, saying it incited terrorist activity. Hezbollah is not banned in Germany but is under observation by the domestic intelligence agency, which tracks extremists.
Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's comment on the detention of
the Tagor vessel on the high seas by French military forces
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"On May 31, French military forces, with support from the United Kingdom,
intercepted and detained the Tagor - a vessel sailing from the Russian port
of Mu...
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