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Egypt journalist probed for 'insulting' Morsi - 01/03/2013

CAIRO- An Egyptian newspaper editor is under investigation for allegedly insulting President Mohamed Morsi, a prosecution source said on Wednesday, a day after a similar probe was launched against a...

Clinton out of hospital, keen to resume work - 01/03/2013

NEW YORK- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton left a New York hospital late Wednesday after three days of treatment and is expected to make a full recovery from a rare blood clot in her head....

UAE busts cell linked to Egypt's Brotherhood: report - 01/02/2013

DUBAI- UAE security forces have arrested more than 10 people linked to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood who recruited members in the Gulf state, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. "United Arab Emirates...

60 dead in New Year's stampede in Ivory Coast - 01/02/2013

ABIDJAN, Evelyne Aka- At least 60 people died and dozens more were injured in Abidjan as crowds that had gathered for celebratory New Year's fireworks stampeded overnight, Ivory Coast rescue workers...

Antidepressants don't increase pregnancy risks: study - 01/02/2013

The researchers found that the 1.79 percent of mothers exposed to an SSRI had higher rates of stillbirth (4.62 versus 3.69 per 1,000) and postneonatal death (1.38 versus 0.96 per 1,000) than those...

Space travel can accelerate Alzheimer's: US study - 01/01/2013

Mice that were exposed to radiation were far more likely to fail those tasks -- suggesting neurological impairment earlier than such symptoms typically appear. "Galactic cosmic radiation poses a...

Clinton has blood clot close to her brain: doctors - 01/01/2013

NEW YORK, Sebastian Smith- Top US diplomat Hillary Clinton is suffering from a blood clot in a vein in her head but should make a full recovery, doctors said Monday as she spent New Year's Eve in...

Attack on Libya church kills 2 Egyptians - 12/30/2012

TRIPOLI, Dominique Soguel- An explosion rocked a Coptic church near Libya's third-largest city of Misrata killing two Egyptians and wounding two others, the Egyptian embassy and state media reported...

Russia sees no chance of Assad stepping down - 12/29/2012

MOSCOW, Dmitry Zaks and Maria Antonova- Russia acknowledged on Saturday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will not be persuaded to quit but insisted there is still a chance of finding a political...

Swine flu kills nine Palestinians - 12/29/2012

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories- Nine Palestinians have died in an outbreak of the H1N1 influenza strain known as swine flu, the office of Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad said on Saturday....
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