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Egypt Proposes Harsher Punishments For Subsided Fuel Smugglers
Egypt’s government has finalized draft legislation placing more punitive penalties on those caught smuggling…
Egypt’s Copts To Vote For Three Papal Finalists Monday
Coptic Christians are to vote for the final three papal candidates, Monday, one of which will succeed Pope Shenouda…
Hawaii Hit By Tsunami Triggered By Canada Quake
A tsunami triggered by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake thousands of miles away in Canada has hit the island chain of…
U.S. Army Can’t Show Delivery of $1 Bln In Iraq Fuel
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers didn’t properly document more than $1 billion in Iraqi money used to buy fuel and…
Burma: HRW Satellite Images ‘Show Rakhine Destruction’
A human rights group has released satellite images of what appears to be the destruction of a coastal Burmese…
Al Qaeda’s Zawahri Calls For Kidnap Of Westerners
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri has called on Muslims to kidnap Westerners, join Syria's rebellion and to ensure…
Spain Jobless Rate Hits New High in Third Quarter
About a quarter of people in recession-hit Spain are unemployed, new figures have shown. The unemployment rate…
Afghanistan Mosque Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 41
A suicide bomber targeted worshippers who had gathered at a mosque in north Afghanistan for prayers to mark Eid…
Morsi Honors ‘Martyrs’ in Eid Speech
President hails all 'Muslim martyrs' especially those in Syria and Gaza after Eid prayers President Morsi…
Obama Tackles Rape Comments, “Fiscal Cliff” On TV Talk Show
President Barack Obama suspended the levity during an interview with late-night TV talk show host Jay Leno on…
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