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Palestinian 'Freedom Riders' board bus to Jerusalem
World NowSix Palestinian 'Freedom Riders' board a bus serving Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The Palestinian activists said they did not know if they would be refused permission to board the bus to Jerusalem or forced off at an Israeli checkpoint.... -
Egypt’s rulers try to curb anger over guidelines for constitution
World NowProposals that would give the military increased power over Egypt's soon-to-be elected Parliament have caused a nationwide uproar. The proposals guiding the writing of Egypt's new constitution would guarantee the secrecy of the military's budget and... -
Syria's neighbors helping shape its fate
Syrian President Bashar Assad finds himself in an unenviable position reminiscent of the late Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi's: an autocrat who may fall victim to the shifting geopolitical landscape in an "Arab Spring" that is reshaping the balance of power...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Politics, News Agency, Damascus (Syria), Beirut (Lebanon)
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Arab Spring, American winter
All Gaul was divided into three parts, Julius Caesar wrote in his "De Bello Gallico." For America, the Arab world had been divided into two: adversarial and acquiescent Arab authoritarians.
Until now.
The last eight months have witnessed profound...Tags: Tunisia, Politics, Muammar Gaddafi, Israel, Morocco
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Egypt closes Great Pyramid amid 11-11-11 rumors
World NowEgypt closed the Great Pyramid outside Cairo after rumors circulated that spiritual groups would try to hold ceremonies at the site Nov. 11, 2011, at 11:11 a.m. The rumors sparked a campaign on Facebook and Twitter to prevent ceremonies at the pyramid,... -
Premiere: J Boogie drops Egyptian Lover remix of 'Magik'
Pop & HissPremiere: J Boogie drops an Egyptian Lover remix of 'Magik.'... -
At least 20 reported killed in Syria
Government troops opened fire Friday on demonstrators across Syria, opposition activists said, killing at least 20 people and raising new questions about the viability of an Arab League-brokered peace accord designed to end the almost 8-month-old...Tags: Politics, Al Jazeera (tv network), News Agency, Media Industry, Satellite Technology
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Egypt military giving signs of not wanting to relinquish power
Egypt's ruling military council is silencing critics while polishing its image amid increasing signs that it is plotting to stay in power behind the scenes even after a new parliament is in place early next year.
Activists and politicians are worried...Tags: Politics, Travel, Democratic Party, Demonstration, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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As storm recovery moves ahead, Halloween is left behind
Nation NowThe freak October storm that brought down thousands of power lines over the weekend left more than a million residents in the region still without electricity late Monday; some communities were canceling trick-or-treating for safety reasons.... -
In Cairo, a war against weight is underway
After the revolution swept through Egypt last winter, Sherine Ezzat was ready for a change of her own. The 33-year-old equities trader, who had wrestled with her weight since childhood, enrolled at a center that offered a custom diet and high-tech weight-...Tags: Weight, Obesity, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Overweight
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Kim Jong-il to North Koreans in Libya: Don't bother coming home
World NowNorth Korean strongman: Kim Jong-il limits word of Arab Spring to isolated subjects....
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