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Rapid attacks across Iraq kill 50 people
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Sameer N. Yacoub / AP BAGHDAD: A rapid series…
Campaigning begins for Iran parliamentary poll
By Siavosh Ghazi / AFP TEHRAN: Campaigning began in Iran on Thursday for…
Thousands besiege US base over Quran burning
By Mushtaq Mojaddidi / AFP KABUL: Thousands of furious Afghans besieged a US…
Somalia, world powers meet to map out future
By Danny Kemp / AFP LONDON: World powers met in London Thursday for…
Tunisia, Egypt Islamists signal bigger religion role
By Tom Heneghan / Reuters PARIS: After months of reassuring secularist critics, Islamist…
Hamas denies involvement in Egypt uprising
By AFP CAIRO: Gaza's Hamas premier Ismail Haniya on Thursday denied the…
Deal with Egypt on Gaza electricity: Hamas
By AFP GAZA CITY: Hamas has reached a "comprehensive agreement" with Egypt…
Egypt bars American woman from leaving the country
By Aya Batrawy / AP CAIRO: Security officials in Cairo say an American…
Police personnel to start strike on March 22
By Heba Hesham CAIRO: The General Union of Police Personnel and Conscripts…
Mubarak’s trial leaves Egypt with open wounds
By Dina Zayed / Reuters CAIRO: Mohamed Moustafa Morsy had to sneak out…