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Britain shuts its Tehran embassy, expels Iran's diplomats
Among the protesters who sparked a diplomatic storm this week by ransacking two British diplomatic compounds in Tehran were some clutching portraits of a surprising icon, an Iranian nuclear scientist killed in a bombing one year ago.
Although it's...Tags: Human Rights, Manufacturing and Engineering, Israel, Explosions, Disasters and Accidents
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Landmark Clinton visit to Myanmar includes a weapons concern
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday for a landmark three-day visit to the long-isolated nation focused on encouraging further political reforms, assessing recent progress and providing a road map for forging closer...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Human Rights, Civil Rights, Politics, White House
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Hillary Clinton arrives in Myanmar for historic visit
World NowSecretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday for a historic three-day visit aimed at encouraging reform and assessing progress in the long-isolated nation.... -
Iran protesters storm British Embassy in Tehran
In scenes that evoked the seizing of the U.S. Embassy in 1979, hundreds of demonstrators stormed two British diplomatic compounds in Tehran on Tuesday, hurling gasoline bombs, ransacking offices and tearing down the British flag.
The hours-long attacks,...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Elizabeth II, Politics, William Hague, Demonstration
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Egyptians flock to the polls for second day of elections
World NowEgyptians hold second day of elections: Throngs of Egyptians voted for a second day Tuesday in parliamentary elections that were surprisingly peaceful.... -
Hillary Clinton's Myanmar trip marks significant shift in policy
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's impending visit to Myanmar represents a dramatic shift in policy toward a state infamous for repression, an opening that demonstrates a new U.S. focus on Asia by building ties to a strategically important...Tags: Human Rights, Civil Rights, AIDS, India, Politics
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Egypt voters turn out for second day of elections
Throngs of Egyptians voted for a second day Tuesday in parliamentary elections that were surprisingly peaceful, as the country appeared excited and determined to fulfill the so far elusive promises of the revolution that toppled Hosni Mubarak.
Lines...Tags: Religion and Belief, Democratic Party, Human Rights, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak
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Egypt voters endure long lines at polls
Hanan Milad, a house painter's wife with two children and one on the way, stood outside a polling station Monday, biting her lip and praying for patience as crowds swelled and ballots arrived late in Egypt's first free elections since the fall of Hosni...Tags: National Government, Hosni Mubarak, Voting, Politics, Cairo (Egypt)
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Egypt's overbearing military
Last week's protests in Cairo and Monday's parliamentary elections represent two faces of post-Hosni Mubarak Egypt, one hopeful and one pessimistic. So far, notwithstanding a huge election turnout, pessimism seems the more realistic attitude.
Despite...Tags: Defense, Human Rights, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Politics
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Heavy turnout as Egyptians go to the polls
World NowEgyptians go to polls: Egyptians turned out in large numbers Monday on the first day of electing a new parliament.... -
Congo election violence kills five as voters go to the polls
World NowChaos and violence mar elections in Congo: At least five people were confirmed dead in violence as Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential and parliamentary elections, amid frustrations due to voting delays and chaos.... -
In Egypt, cynicism rises ahead of parliamentary vote
Once an outpost for camel traders, the Cairo neighborhood of Imbaba is an unforgiving stretch along the Nile, suspicious of political promises and candidates in polished shoes who disappear before the tea cools.
The neighborhood's blacksmiths, spice...Tags: Facebook, Philosophy, Hosni Mubarak, Politics, Cairo (Egypt)
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