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Egyptians ambivalent about whether Tunisia’s experience offers hope
Egypt

Egyptians ambivalent about whether Tunisia’s experience offers hope

“So perfect a police state was his Tunisia, with its ubiquitous informers and portraits of the president, that no one…
Legislation to tackle presidential priorities nears introduction
Business

Legislation to tackle presidential priorities nears introduction

The Egyptian government is currently developing legislation to address President Hosni Mubarak's primary priorities for the upcoming parliamentary session. Reforms…
Egypt welcomes ending Iraqi political impasse
Egypt

Egypt welcomes ending Iraqi political impasse

Egypt has welcomed news that Iraqi political parties have reached an agreement to resolve the political crisis faced in forming…
Iraqi PM to stay on as political deadlock ends
World

Iraqi PM to stay on as political deadlock ends

Baghdad--Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will return to power for another four-year term after Iraqi lawmakers working late into the night…
An Arab WikiLeaks?
Opinion

An Arab WikiLeaks?

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks (an international group that publishes anonymously submitted secret government documents), would probably be an…
Egypt delays meeting on TMG land case
Business

Egypt delays meeting on TMG land case

Egypt's cabinet has delayed until early next week a meeting planned for Wednesday that had been expected to offer a…
The road to denial
Opinion

The road to denial

The Egyptian press recently reported that President Mubarak will soon inaugurate the new Saft el-Laban corridor, connecting Cairo University to…
Iraq Shia bloc rejects incumbent Maliki as PM
World

Iraq Shia bloc rejects incumbent Maliki as PM

Baghdad--One of Iraq's main Shia political blocs has rejected Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's claim to a second term and halted…
Juba: Capital of an almost state
Life & Style

Juba: Capital of an almost state

Riding through Juba, you may be tempted to think that history began with the 2005 Peace Agreement. But there’s far…
Mubarak appearance eases rumors about ill-health
Egypt

Mubarak appearance eases rumors about ill-health

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak made a public appearance on Thursday at an air-force parade in the province of Sharqiyah. Live…
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