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The White House is prepared to step up its criticism of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak , a key Middle East ally, if his government intensifies its crackdown on protesters, said an administration official.
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Egypt is riskier than Iraq in the market for credit default swaps for the first time in at least a year as thousands protest to denounce President Hosni Mubarak .
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Egyptian authorities banned protests and tightened security overnight to prevent demonstrators from repeating the rally of Jan. 25, when thousands took to the streets of Cairo and major cities to denounce President Hosni Mubarak , inspired by the revolt that toppled Tunisia’s leader.
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The U.S. Congress is not yet the Walton family , but at least if someone had yelled out “You lie!” during the president’s State of the Union last night, it would have shocked the body politic.
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President Barack Obama must reassure the public in his State of the Union address tonight that the U.S. is making enough progress in Afghanistan to start withdrawing troops as planned in July, lawmakers say.
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Egyptian police fired tear gas at thousands of anti-government demonstrators who gathered in central Cairo today for a protest inspired by the revolt that toppled Tunisia’s President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali .
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Bank of America Inc. ’s Countrywide Financial unit, acquired by the bank in 2008, was accused of “massive fraud” in a lawsuit by investors who claim they were misled about mortgage-backed securities.
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Halliburton Co. , the world’s second- largest oilfield services provider, said profit more than doubled as higher crude prices boosted demand for drilling equipment in North America.
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President Barack Obama outlined almost 50 new commitments to help support military families with programs designed to address issues from suicide prevention to reducing predatory lending and homelessness.
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