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US report chastises Egypt for religious freedom violations
Egypt
March 21, 2012
US report chastises Egypt for religious freedom violations
An advisory group to the US State Department called on Tuesday for Egypt to be put on a blacklist over…
Abouel Fotouh: US spending billions to elect president linked to regime
Egypt
March 21, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: US spending billions to elect president linked to regime
Presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh on Tuesday accused the US of spending extravagantly to manipulate the upcoming Egyptian presidential…
Villagers: Afghan slayings were act of retaliation
World
March 20, 2012
Villagers: Afghan slayings were act of retaliation
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Residents of an Afghan village near where an American soldier is alleged to have killed 16 civilians…
Iraq tells Iran no arms for Syria to cross its territory
World
March 17, 2012
Iraq tells Iran no arms for Syria to cross its territory
Iraq has informed Iran that it will not permit arms shipments to Syria to pass through or over its territory,…
US candidate wins big in South, grabs conservative banner
World
March 14, 2012
US candidate wins big in South, grabs conservative banner
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Republican Rick Santorum won a pair of crucial Deep South primaries on Tuesday, taking control of the…
Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack site
World
March 13, 2012
Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack site
BALANDI, Afghanistan — Taliban militants opened fire Tuesday on a delegation of senior Afghan officials — including two of President…
US State Department: Up to Egyptians to decide on future of financial aid
Egypt
March 13, 2012
US State Department: Up to Egyptians to decide on future of financial aid
It is up to the Egyptian people to decide whether they want to continue receiving financial assistance from the United…
Afghan youth recounts US soldier’s rampage
World
March 12, 2012
Afghan youth recounts US soldier’s rampage
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — An Afghan youth recounted on Monday the terrifying scene in his home as a lone US soldier…
Hamas would stay out of any Israel-Iran fighting
World
March 7, 2012
Hamas would stay out of any Israel-Iran fighting
Gaza's Hamas rulers said Wednesday they would stay on the sidelines if war breaks out between Israel and Iran, easing…