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Prison mulled for Mubarak, health ‘unstable’

CAIRO: The Prosecutor General on Thursday mulled sending Hosni Mubarak to jail…

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Mubarak’s name to be lifted from state institutions

CAIRO: The Cairo Emergency Court ordered on Thursday the removal of the…

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Qena protesters accuse El-Essawy of inciting tribal violence

CAIRO: Thousands of protesters in Qena called on Thursday for the prosecution…

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Egypt cancels summer clock change

CAIRO: Egypt has decided no longer to put its clocks forward by…

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Mattareya Hospital’s emergency room remain closed after attacks

CAIRO: The emergency room of the Mattareya Hospital remained closed for the…

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Egypt’s Mubarak seeks to stay in Red Sea retreat

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Hosni Mubarak has asked Egypt's ruling generals to keep him…

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Gazans’ hopes fading for end to siege post-Mubarak

  CAIRO: Nearly three months after celebrations of the ouster of former…

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Disease hits wheat crops in Africa, Mideast

PARIS: Aggressive new strains of wheat rust disease have decimated up to…

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At least 10 years to eradicate bird flu: UN health agency

ROME: It will take at least 10 years to eradicate the H5N1…

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Rebels seize border post, NATO warns Libya civilians

MISRATA: Libyan rebels Thursday overran a post on the Tunisian border, marking…

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