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US OKs Egypt aid despite congressional worries

By Donna Cassata and Matthew Lee / AP WASHINGTON: The Obama administration has…

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Muslim Brotherhood mulling run for president

By Agencies CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's most powerful political group, says…

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Czech tour guide released after two-hour abduction

By Yehia Zakareya SOUTH SINAI: Police, army forces and Bedouin tribal leaders secured…

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Parties make nominations for Constituent Assembly elections

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Political parties and MPs announced their nominations for the…

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US: Water a cause for war in coming decades

By Matthew Lee / AP WASHINGTON: Drought, floods and a lack of fresh…

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Egyptians learn fast in campaign for historic vote

By Tom Perry and Dina Zayed / Reuters CAIRO: In the final moments…

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Towns hit, rebels eye Damascus after UN peace call

  DAMASCUS: Regime forces on Thursday pressed assaults on rebel zones around…

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Soldiers announce coup in Mali weeks before vote

By Baba Ahmed and Martin Vogl / AP BAMAKO: Soldiers stormed the presidential…

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Pressure on French shooter as siege enters second day

By Laurent Lozano / AFP TOULOUSE: French police kept up pressure Thursday as…

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Bahrain police install cameras to curb abuse

By Andrew Hammond / Reuters MANAMA: Bahrain is installing video cameras in police…

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