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Morsi's appointments spark clashes across Egypt
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO The decision by Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi to name 17 new provincial governors, including several who belong to his former party, triggered another round of violence here and the reported resignation of a top minister. The events stoked...Tags: Regional Authority, Kidnapping, News Agency, Egypt, Military Equipment
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Then what in Syria?
Cal ThomasTwo recent newspaper editorials illustrate the double-mindedness some feel about President Obama's decision to provide small arms and ammunition to Syrian rebels. The Washington Post headlined an editorial: "No time for half-measures: Syria's rebels need...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Ayman al-Zawahri, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Al-Qaeda
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Some in Congress question aid to Egypt over NGO prison sentences
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO An Egyptian court's decision to convict 43 democracy proponents along with a proposed Egyptian law that would restrict how nongovernmental organizations here operate has spurred a chorus of concern from European leaders, members of the U.S. Congress...Tags: Human Rights, Defendants, Germany, Democracy, Lawyers
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Turkish protesters defy warning, battle police in Taksim Square
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Protesters defying a blunt warning from Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan engaged in running battles Tuesday with police who unleashed clouds of tear gas and blasts of water cannons in an effort to end nearly two weeks...
Tags: Turkey, Religion and Belief, Activism, Islam, Politics
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McCain says Assad is winning in Syria, urges U.S. aid to moderates
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON President Bashar Assad is winning the civil war in Syria, Sen. John McCain said Thursday, saying the United States must rethink its policy there and in the rest of the Middle East if it wants to avoid a regional war that would weaken many of...Tags: Egypt, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lebanon, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Al-Qaeda
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Egypt-Ethiopia water dispute escalates after threatening remarks
CAIRO — A battle over water has turned into a war of colorful rhetoric between Ethiopia and Egypt over the flow of the Nile, which begins in the African highlands but keeps Egypt from being swallowed entirely by desert. An ambitious Ethiopian...
Tags: Africa, Mohamed Morsi, Egypt, Ethiopia, Politics
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19 Americans convicted for pro-democracy work in Egypt
CAIRO — The convictions Tuesday of 19 Americans who worked for pro-democracy groups highlight Egypt's long-standing resistance to broadening freedoms in a country that has veered from secular autocratic rule to an increasingly restrictive Islamist-...
Tags: U.S. Military, Human Rights, Germany, Defendants, Democracy
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The Week Ahead: Syria festers, Cuba connects, China's Xi tours
No escaping the conundrum of Syria's war Monday-Tuesday, June 3-4 – Russian and European leaders face an agenda packed with economic and political issues at their two-day summit in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg. But as with most...
Tags: Vladimir Putin, Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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When Obama says, 'Force alone cannot make us safe'
One of the most important parts of President Obama's landmark speech on May 23 at the National Defense University is receiving little attention. It is his call for "a strategy that reduces the wellspring of extremism," his recognition that extremism is...
Tags: National Government, U.S. Military, Economy, Business and Finance, National Security, Religion and Belief
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Silvio Berlusconi, los papelones de un 1er ministro
Silvio Berlusconi, ex primer ministro italiano, es uno de los personajes más divertidos de la política mundial. El problema es que se trata, justamente, de un ex primer ministro, es decir de alguien que debería guardar ciertas formas y no andar haciendo...Tags: Viagra (drug), Barack Obama
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Egypt's youths feel disenfranchised after revolution
CAIRO — Egypt's 2011 uprising was often referred to as a youth revolution, but two years after longtime President Hosni Mubarak was forced out of office, many in the younger generation say they feel more politically isolated than ever. The country...
Tags: Mohamed ElBaradei, Religion and Belief, Egypt, Islam, Government
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: John Hughes, Teachers, Gene Simmons, Sprout, Special Olympics
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