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Egypt turmoil helping arms smuggling to Gaza, says Israeli report

JERUSALEM: Smugglers of arms into the Gaza Strip are operating almost freely…

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SCAF says to reinvestigate trials of all ‘revolution youth’

CAIRO: The Supreme Council of Armed Forces said Friday that it will…

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Egypt blocks Sinai access to halt Gaza march

AL-ARISH: Egyptian authorities on Friday blocked access to the Sinai peninsula, where…

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Egypt holds Mubarak wife in ‘illegal wealth’ probe

CAIRO: The wife of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was remanded in…

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Google roundtable discusses needs of media post-Jan. 25

CAIRO: In a roundtable discussion organized by Google last week, Scott Rubin,…

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Egypt Brotherhood member says to seek presidency

By Marwa Awad and Abdelrahman Youssef / Reuters CAIRO: A senior member of…

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Germany says EU sanctions on Iran bank likely

  BERLIN: The European Union is likely to impose sanctions on a…

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One dead despite Syria no-shoot order, say activists

DAMASCUS: At least one protester was shot dead in Syria on Friday…

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Libya rebels take diplomatic offensive to White House

BENGHAZI: Libyan rebel leader Mahmud Jibril was headed for the White House…

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Yemen’s Saleh defies crowds demanding his exit

SANAA: Huge crowds in Sanaa and other Yemeni cities demanded on Friday…

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