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ETUF sec-gen says board dissolution illegal, activists welcome decision

CAIRO: Secretary General of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) Mohamed Morsi…

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At least 5 dead in Ramadan protests in Syria

DAMASCUS: At least five people were shot dead as thousands of Syrians…

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Democratic Alliance in jeopardy, liberals to form new coalition

CAIRO: A number of the Democratic Alliance’s founding parties are pondering pulling…

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Activist handed two-year sentence by Assiut military court

CAIRO: Ahmed Sayed Mohamed, member of the Arab-European Center for Human Rights…

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China paying ‘close attention’ to Africa famine

BEIJING: China said Friday it was paying "close attention" to a disastrous…

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US to press Europeans, Arabs to do more on Syria

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday the United States…

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Legal experts blast performance of lawyers representing victims at Mubarak trial

CAIRO: The lawyers representing families of the victims performed horribly during Wednesday’s…

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WITNESS: Signs of old era as Egypt turns page with Mubarak trial

CAIRO: Like many Egyptians, the closest I had ever got to the…

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Arabs gripped by Mubarak trial

CAIRO: The dramatic images of ailing Hosni Mubarak in the defendants' cage…

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Tantawy likely to testify at Mubarak trial if asked: source

CAIRO: Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy, Egypt's military ruler, will most likely testify…

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