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Unrest causes drop in AUC’s international students

CAIRO: When the protests erupted here in January, the American University in…

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Street by street, Egypt activists face Old Guard

By Sarah El Deeb / AP CAIRO: After the fall of President Hosni…

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The power of face-to-face encounters between Israelis and Palestinians

By Yonatan Gur TEL AVIV: One of the most significant events of my…

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Syrian forces raid Homs, Hama, Assad starts dialogue

AMMAN: Syrian forces killed at least one civilian and injured 20 in…

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Libyan rebels must talk to Qaddafi’s govt-France

TRIPOLI: France's defense minister said it was time for Libya's rebels to…

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Greek president in Israel as ties warm

JERUSALEM: - Visiting Greek President Karolos Papoulias met on Monday with Israeli…

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Explosion at Cyprus naval base, at least 10 dead

NICOSIA: A huge explosion — likely sparked by a brush fire that…

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Egypt court orders Libyan channels off air

CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Monday ordered the state-owned satellite operator Nilesat…

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State security officers protest dismissal of Egypt police

ISMAILIA: State security officers in the Egyptian city of Ismailia staged a…

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Suez Canal working despite protests, says report

CAIRO: Egypt's Suez Canal is operating normally despite days of sit-ins and…

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