Senegal’s resilient democracy
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On the brink: Can non-violence bring Syria back?
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PEC upholds bans on all 10 presidential hopefuls
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New blasts at Suez oil refineries
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Port Said trial adjourned to May 5
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Salafi, Mubarak ex-VP fail in election appeals
By Ali Abelatti / Reuters CAIRO: The commission overseeing Egypt's presidential election…
SCAF general slams parliament attempt to limit military judiciary powers
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Candidate bans may ease rancor of Egypt vote
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On Int’l Street Children Day, NGOs shed light on phenomenon
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Protests, uncertainty dampen Mideast economies: IMF
By Omar Hasan / AFP KUWAIT CITY: Growth in the Middle East…