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Breaking News Sat, 28 Jan 2012
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta outlines the main areas of proposed spending cuts during a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Jan., 26, 2012.
Bin Laden   Defence   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Osama bin Laden death conspiracy theories  
 CNN 
Panetta concerned about doctor who helped in bin Laden raid
January 28, 2012 -- Updated 1639 GMT (0039 HKT) "I'm very concerned about what the Pakistanis did with this individual," Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told CBS. | Washington (CNN) -- U.S. Defense Sec... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez)
This video image taken from Egyptian State Television shows 83-year-old Hosni Mubarak laying on a hospital bed inside a cage of mesh and iron bars in a Cairo courtroom Wednesday Aug. 3, 2011 as his historic trial began on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters during the uprising that ousted him.
Egypt   News   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Hosni Mubarak  
 Ha'aretz 
'Egypt's Mubarak asked world leaders to save him from execution'
| Deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak sent letters to nine world leaders with whom he had friendly relations, requesting help for him and his family, the Egyptian Al-Yusuf newspaper reported on S... (photo: AP / Egyptian State TV)
Indian Railway - railway line  The Times Of India 
Ethiopia seeks India's financial muscle for its rail project
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia wants $300 million more from India for an ambitious railway project that would connect it with neighbouring Djibouti, a venture that India backs as part of its "support for regio... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Ethiopia   India   Photos   Railway   Wikipedia: Indian Railways  
Rebel fighters fire their machine gun towards pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces on the front line of Dafniya in Misrata, Libya, Friday, June 17, 2011.  BBC News 
Libya prisoners make new torture allegations
New evidence has emerged that supporters of the former Libyan leader, Col Gaddafi, have been tortured while in detention. | The BBC has been told by inmates at a jail in Misrata that they were beaten,... (photo: AP)
Human Rights   Libya   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Libyan civil war  
Top Stories
Protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade running for third term in next month's elections shout slogans as they rally ahead of a decision from the country's highest court on the validity of Wade's candidature, in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The Star
Protests sweep through Senegal after poll ruling
| DAKAR (Reuters) - Street protests spread through towns across Senegal overnight on Saturday after a top legal body said President Abdoulaye Wade had the right to run fo... (photo: AP)
Abdoulaye Wade   Photos   Protests   Senegal   Wikipedia: Abdoulaye Wade  
Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Al Jazeera
UN considers resolution on Syria
| European and Arab nations have pressed for UN Security Council backing for an Arab League plan calling on Syria's president to stand down, but Russia said their pr... (photo: AP)
Arab world   Photos   Protest   Syria   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
From left to right: Copts leading the crowd in prayer in Tahrir Square and Muslims and Christians United for Egypt, by Carlos Latuff. The New York Times
Egypt’s Assault on Civil Society
| Post-Mubarak Egypt is facing profound challenges with its unfinished revolution and looming economic crisis. The last thing it needs is to pick a fight with the United ... (photo: Creative Commons / Sherif9282)
Egypt   Photos   Protests   Society   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
General view showing an empty beach at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheik, Egypt, Sunday, Dec.5, 2010. Security officials say a shark has killed an elderly German tourist at an Egyptian Red Sea resort, a few days after three Russians and a Ukrainian tourist were badly mauled in shark attacks. m&c
Egypt's tourism sector struggles to revive fortunes
| Hurghada, Egypt - The beaches are almost empty and taxi drivers jockey for customers in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Hurghada, once a bustling city, now desperately strugg... (photo: AP)
Economy   Egypt   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
Business Health
- World Economic Forum Davos 2012: For emerging markets, it
- India, Brazil, S Africa call for resisting protectionism
- Beltway Lobbyists Drop Egypt’s Government as Client
- Sudan sells South Sudan crude at deep discount
Indian Railway - railway line
Ethiopia seeks India's financial muscle for its rail project
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- Without Mubarak...
- Mandela comes home to Jo-burg
- Senegalese pop star Ndour tussles with police
- 150 Childhood Cancer Cases At Korle-Bu
From left to right: Copts leading the crowd in prayer in Tahrir Square and Muslims and Christians United for Egypt, by Carlos Latuff.
Egypt’s Assault on Civil Society
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Defence Politics
- Egypt: Tourist shot dead during robbery
- Smuggler sentenced to ten years in prison
- Tourist Killed in Egypt Resort Robbery
- Without Mubarak...
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta outlines the main areas of proposed spending cuts during a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Jan., 26, 2012.
Panetta concerned about doctor who helped in bin Laden raid
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- Modi to share successmantra with Sierra Leone
- May elections likely to be postponed
- Beltway Lobbyists Drop Egypt’s Government as Client
- Senegal opposition calls for popular resistance against Wade
Protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade running for third term in next month's elections shout slogans as they rally ahead of a decision from the country's highest court on the validity of Wade's candidature, in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
Protests sweep through Senegal after poll ruling
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Human Rights Society
- Arab League halts Syria monitors
- Here Comes the Sun: Tunisia to Energize Europe
- Senegal opposition urges more "resistance" after r
- Ecuador police denounced for arresting video
Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
UN considers resolution on Syria
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- Spring Arts - Theater: Ushering in promising shows
- Phone fumbles for victorious Azarenka
- Libya's NTC adopts election law, drops women quota
- Libya's NTC adopts election law and drops women quota
Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
UN considers resolution on Syria
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Farming Sports
- Vice President Mahama advises military to behave professiona
- 'Trade is good' no longer sells: US trade chief
- Snubbed by Human Rights Watch
- Few realize that lifesaving malaria drug was China's sec
Indian Railway - railway line
Ethiopia seeks India's financial muscle for its rail project
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- Guineas raid for Bombalatomba
- Riding 2,500km to watch matches
- Kiwis rout Zimbabwe by record margin
- Dubai-owned filly wins unique double in South Africa
Youssef Hadji of Morocco (left) and Paul Ulrich Kessany of Gabon (right) during an international match of their national teams. Gabon won the match against Morocco with 2-1.
Gabon and Tunisia Advance
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