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Egyptian Military Dissolves Parliament, Suspends Constitution
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterReporting from Cairo -- The Egyptian army has tightened its grip over the country by suspending the constitution, dissolving parliament, and calling for elections within six months, key demands of the protest movement that ousted President Hosni Mubarak....Tags: CNN (tv network), Human Rights, Twitter, Inc., Facebook, Constitutional Issues
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Oil hovers above $85 in Europe as investors mull high US stockpiles, Egypt, consumer demand
Associated PressOil prices hovered above $85 a barrel Monday, as traders weighed high U.S. stockpiles against the possible regional effects of events in Egypt and rising crude demand from China. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude for March delivery was down...Tags: New York Mercantile Exchange, Petroleum Industry, Contracts, Heads of State, Commodity Markets
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Middle East nations scramble to contain unrest
To track the growing political movements gaining strength from the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia across North Africa and the Middle East, one would be well advised to get a planner.
There were Saturday's clashes between demonstrators and police in...Tags: Kuwait, Orlando Real Estate, Islam, Twitter, Inc., Facebook
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Egypt military dissolves parliament, suspends constitution
The Egyptian army has tightened its grip over the country by suspending the constitution, dissolving parliament, and calling for elections within six months, key demands of the protest movement that ousted President Hosni Mubarak.
The actions by the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Parties and Movements, Human Rights, Demonstration, Heads of State
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Boehner credits Obama for handling of Egypt crisis
House Speaker John A. Boehner said Sunday he thought the Obama administration handled "a very difficult situation" in Egypt about as well as possible, undercutting potential Republican presidential candidates who have charged that President Obama...Tags: Barack Obama, Newt Gingrich, ABC (tv network), Heads of State, Republican Party
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Revolutionary art gives expression to Egyptians' hopes
The news was only a couple of hours old and already the art of the revolution was being replaced with the art of the resignation.
For a week on the edge of Tahrir Square, the fledgling League of the Revolution's Artists had churned out drawings and...Tags: Arts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hosni Mubarak, Poetry, Demonstration
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Relief rally on Mubarak resignation peters out, as euro hit by uncertainty over ECB leadership
AP Business WriterLONDON (AP) — The relief generated by the resignation of Egypt's president Hosni Mubarak last week has proved short-lived, with stock markets in Europe failing to make headway Monday. The euro, meanwhile, was undermined by growing uncertainty over...Tags: New York Mercantile Exchange, Economy, Business and Finance, Market and Exchange, Europe, Heads of State
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Israelis worried that uprising in neighboring Egypt will bring a more hostile regime to power
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — The Egyptian military's reaffirmation of its country's peace treaty with Israel has not allayed a fears here that the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak will bring a hostile regime to its southern border. The conservative Muslim...Tags: Islam, Constitutional Issues, Afghanistan, Armed Forces, Gaza Crisis (2008)
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Egypt: reopening of stock exchange delayed until at least Sunday amid strikes
AP Business WriterCAIRO (AP) — Egypt's stock exchange will remain closed through the end of the week, officials said Monday, as a strike by public sector bank workers added to the challenges facing the country since the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak. Separately,...Tags: Stock Market, Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Bahrain police battle protesters amid calls to bring Arab reform rallies to Gulf
Associated PressDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain's security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at thousands of anti-government protesters heeding calls to unite in a major rally and bring the Arab reform wave to the Gulf for the first time....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Political Systems, Activism, Human Rights, Demonstration
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Hundreds of Iraqis demonstrate against corruption, lack of government services
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of Iraqis rallied Monday in central Baghdad, protesting the rampant corruption and the lack of government services that have plagued the country for years. Iraqis have been venting their anger at the lack of jobs and...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Corporate Crime, Tunisia, Iraq
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Quotations of the day
"In the absence of a constitution, we have entered a sort of 'twilight zone' in terms of rules, so we are concerned. We are clearly monitoring the situation and will attempt to influence the transitional phase so as to respect human rights." —...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Human Rights, Barack Obama, Politics, Air Transportation Industry
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