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Forensic committee to examine Khaled Saeid case takes oath

By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: A new committee of forensic experts assigned to…

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Israel unlikely to allow Egypt to deploy more forces in Sinai now, say reports

CAIRO: Israel will not approve the deployment of more Egyptian troops in…

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The struggle to find more than words in Europe’s reviewed neighborhood policy: Part 1

BRUSSELS/CAIRO: Surprised with the so called “Arab Spring,” Europe has been scrambling…

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Amendments to judicial authority law trigger debate among judges

  CAIRO: As judges await much-anticipated amendments to the Judicial Authority Law…

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Amendments to judicial authority law trigger debate among judges

CAIRO: As judges await much-anticipated amendments to the Judicial Authority Law to…

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Jordan, Egypt to sign natural gas deal

AMMAN, Jordan: Jordan's energy czar says his country will sign an agreement…

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AP

Libya rebels tighten noose on Qaddafi bastion

TRIPOLI: Libyan rebels closed in on Moammer Qaddafi's hometown of Sirte from…

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Army fights defectors near Damascus: residents

AMMAN: Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad fought gun battles overnight…

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Nigeria leader, UN vow to work on after HQ bombing

  ABUJA: Nigeria will bring terrorism "under control" and confront the radical…

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18 killed in Algeria suicide attack: hospital source

ALGIERS: Two suicide bombers hit a military barracks in Algeria on Friday,…

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