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Mubarak to stay in Cairo hospital after court adjourns

CAIRO: Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak, on trial for conspiring to kill…

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UN meets again on deadly Syria crackdown

DAMASCUS: The UN Security Council was to hold a second day of…

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US, Israel propose new talks to head off UN bid

JERUSALEM: Israel is willing to begin new Middle East peace talks using…

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Lawyers, journalists face challenges attending Mubarak trial

CAIRO: Defense lawyers and others representing the families of the martyrs as…

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Are early Moroccan polls bid to stave off protests?

By Souhail Karam/ Reuters RABAT: Morocco's King Mohammed is pushing for early polls…

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Mubarak Trial Facts

  Ousted president Hosni Mubarak faces the following charges: • Attempted murder…

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Rights activists, protesters slam violent raid of Tahrir Square

CAIRO: Human rights organizations condemned Tuesday the army's raid on the open…

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Egyptian security notified to move Mubarak for trial-TV

CAIRO: Egypt's security authorities in South Sinai have been given notice to…

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Egyptians hold their breath for Mubarak trial

CAIRO: Despite official assurances that Hosni Mubarak will be in the defendant's…

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Arabs angry over Syria crackdown but governments silent

DUBAI: Arabs reacted strongly on Monday to the deaths of dozens of…

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