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Analysis: US overtures to Egypt Islamists show pragmatism

By Yasmine Saleh/Reuters CAIRO: A US decision to resume contact with the…

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Upholding children’s right to education vital during crises

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: Sustaining children’s education during crises and emergencies is…

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Judge attributes corruption in Egypt to gaps in legislation

By Zainab Abou Elkhair CAIRO: Egypt fails to comply with the standards…

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No provocations in Libya standoff, says Egyptian FM

By AFP MALABO: The situation in Libya should not be provoked amid…

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Turnout key as Moroccans vote on king’s reforms

RABAT: Moroccans voted on Friday in a referendum on a revised constitution…

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Qaddafi’s departure dominates African Union summit

MALABO: African Union talks on a plan to end the Libyan conflict…

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Death toll spikes for Iraqis, US troops

BAGHDAD: Violence killed more Iraqis last month than at any time since…

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Yemenis turn Friday prayers to political rallies

SANAA: Tens of thousands of Yemenis turned Friday prayers into rallies for…

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Egypt denies its seeds caused E.coli outbreak

CAIRO: Egypt's ministry of agriculture on Friday denied that fenugreek seeds exported…

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US in contact with Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Clinton

BUDAPEST: The United States has been in "limited contacts" with the Muslim…

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