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Iraq panel invalidates votes for 52 bets
World

Iraq panel invalidates votes for 52 bets

Baghdad--An Iraqi review panel on Monday invalidated votes cast for 52 candidates in last month's election, throwing into question the…
Pending legality: The growing politicization of Egypt’s labor
Egypt

Pending legality: The growing politicization of Egypt’s labor

Egyptian political activists often joke that their country has only five organized groups: the state’s civil and military bureaucracy, Sufi…
9/11 prompts a flood of books on the Middle East
Books

9/11 prompts a flood of books on the Middle East

The terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 have reshaped the world, not in terms of geography, but rather in terms…
Students, lawyers, teachers and pharmacists join to protest Israel
Egypt

Students, lawyers, teachers and pharmacists join to protest Israel

Thousands of students from the Muslim Brotherhood gathered at 18 universities across Egypt yesterday to protest Israeli encroachment on Al-Aqsa…
New coalition: ElBaradei or not, constitution reform needed
Egypt

New coalition: ElBaradei or not, constitution reform needed

A conference on constitutional reform gathered opposition parties Saturday in Cairo to debate guarantees on the electoral process, the restoration…
Protesters, shop owners sign petition for ElBaradei
Egypt

Protesters, shop owners sign petition for ElBaradei

The independent campaign supporting Mohamed ElBaradei for Egypt's presidency is attempting to gather one million signatures in support of the…
Today’s papers: ElBaradei forms coalition, state press oblivious
Egypt

Today’s papers: ElBaradei forms coalition, state press oblivious

All three state-owned dailies led with economic news on their Thursday front pages, anticipating the upcoming national budget. Al-Ahram, Al-Akhbar…
ElBaradei, ElBaradei, ElBaradei
Egypt

ElBaradei, ElBaradei, ElBaradei

The mere suggestion by Mohamed ElBaradei that he may consider running for president, given certain preconditions, has thrown media outlets…
Understanding Lieberman
World

Understanding Lieberman

Jerusalem-–During last year's Israeli elections, far-right candidate Avigdor Lieberman suggested that Arab members of the Knesset should be put to…
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