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PM Sharaf promises sweeping changes or resignation

  CAIRO: In an emergency meeting with youth leaders, Prime Minister Essam…

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Egypt detains former minister over pesticides

By Reuters CAIRO: An Egyptian investigating judge ordered a former agriculture minister detained…

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Military police disperse Suez protest by force

By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: Military police on Sunday forcefully dispersed a sit-in by…

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Egypt gas pipeline to Israel to be ready by weekend

By Omar Fahmy and Sami Aboudi / Reuters CAIRO: Repairs on an Egyptian…

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Tahrir sit-in continues, protesters call for resignation of SCAF, Cabinet

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Hundreds of protesters continued a sit-in in Tahrir Square…

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Interior minister says to discharge officers ‘according to the law’

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Minister of Interior Mansour El-Essawy said in statements to…

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Meedan.net: A new approach to dialogue

By John Radcliff CAIRO: In 2009 Barack Obama visited Cairo and delivered a…

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MDG report does not reflect progress in Arab world, say experts

By Reem Khedr CAIRO: While the 2011 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Progress Report…

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Egyptians say facing problems in the Gulf post-Mubarak

By Hanan Solayman CAIRO: The relationship between post-Mubarak Egypt and some Gulf countries…

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Top Al-Qaeda ranks are keeping footholds in Iran

DUBAI: On a cold March morning last year, an Iranian diplomat was…

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