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Political powers set differences aside to participate in Friday protests

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Over 30 of Egypt’s political powers including the…

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Yemen VP presents new transition plan, Saleh stays

SANAA/ADEN: Yemen's acting leader has put forward a new plan to end…

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Rebel gains too slow to hurt Qaddafi badly

LONDON: More battlefield gains in rural areas will help raise flagging morale…

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Israel warily eyes ‘flytilla’ as boats run aground

By Marius Schattner/ AFP JERUSALEM: Israel battened down the hatches at its…

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Sudan’s Bashir to attend south’s independence ceremony

By Abdelmoneim Abu Edris Ali/ AFP KHARTOUM: President Omar Al-Bashir said on…

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Sharaf meets candidate poised to head information ministry

By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: Prime Minister Essam Sharaf met Thursday Editor-in-Chief…

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Food prices see pre-Ramadan spike in Egypt

By Reem Abdellatif CAIRO: As rates of imported and domestic raw materials…

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Democratic Alliance presents bill of constitutional principles, condemn Cabinet’s PA law

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: The 28 parties forming the Democratic Alliance presented…

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Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahi denies asking Brotherhood for support

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahi denied claims by the…

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Egypt sends 25 to court over camel charge at protest

By Sarah Mikhail / Reuters CAIRO: The head of Egypt's Judicial Investigation…

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