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Protesters angered by SCAF statement, liken it to Mubarak days

By Heba Fahmy and Brett Borkan CAIRO: Protesters across Cairo erupted in anger…

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France calls for UN meet on Syria embassy attacks

PARIS: France called for a UN Security Council meeting on Syria on…

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Moroccan rights group says referendum was rigged

RABAT: A human rights group on Tuesday said Moroccan authorities violated their…

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‘Boycott ban’ stirs controversy in Israel

JERUSALEM: Despite a firestorm of criticism and the advice of the parliament's…

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Libyan rebels plot fresh Nafusa advance

GUALISH: Libyan rebels in the Nafusa Mountains are preparing another step in…

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ElBaradei: We need to form a government of national salvation

By Nadia El Dakroury CAIRO: In a statement Tuesday by the National Association…

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Victims can join probe into ex-Lebanese PM’s murder

THE HAGUE: People harmed in the attack that killed former Lebanese prime…

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Tug-of-war over Iraqi Jewish trove in US hands

A trove of Jewish books and other materials, rescued from a sewage-filled…

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Egypt gas pipeline to Israel bombed for fourth time

AL-ARISH: Unknown gunmen bombed Tuesday the main gas pipeline behind Arish Airport,…

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Egypt’s latest crisis puts pressure on leadership

By Hamza Hendawi / AP CAIRO: The head of Egypt's security forces has…

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