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Calamity stalks the wings

By Philip Whitfield CAIRO: If your mother says she loves you check it…

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Three parties boycott Friday protests, others undecided

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Free Egyptians, Al-Karama and the Egyptian Socialist parties…

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Elections 101: Egypt’s new electoral system explained

CAIRO: Egypt’s electoral system is “complicated and difficult for any ordinary Egyptian…

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Syria defectors launch daring raid on intelligence base

DAMASCUS: Syrian army defectors attacked a military intelligence base on Wednesday in…

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In east Jerusalem, streets will soon have names

JERUSALEM: Many east Jerusalem residents have for decades lived on anonymous streets…

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Change Square seeks to be genesis for a new Yemen

SANAA: They marched out of their tent camp in the heart of…

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Disgraced Israeli ex-president says he’s a ‘wreck’

JERUSALEM: Israel's former president, Moshe Katsav, said in interviews published on Wednesday…

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Turkey and Arab states against any foreign intervention in Syria

RABAT: Turkey and Arab states said in a statement they are against…

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Syria shunned by Arab League, security HQ attacked

AMMAN: Syrian army defectors attacked an intelligence complex on the edge of…

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Groups say cluster bombs remain in 69 nations

GENEVA: Cluster bombs, artillery shells and missiles are still stockpiled in 69…

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