Egyptians start voting in presidential race - Reuters

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Egyptians start voting in presidential race Reuters | CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians began voting on Wednesday in the nation's first genuine presidential election that will pick the man to replace Hosni Mubarak who was ousted in a popular uprising last year. Polling stations opened at 8 am (0600 GMT), ... An artist puts the finishing touches to a mural depicting some of the ...BBC News Commentary: will the presidential election bring stability to Egypt?Telegraph.co.uk Egypt gearing up for historic presidential electionXinhua The Daily Star -Reuters Africa -CNN International all 2,013 news articles »

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Analysis: Looming end of Afghan mission leaves NATO with identity crisis - Reuters

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Analysis: Looming end of Afghan mission leaves NATO with identity crisis Reuters By David Brunnstrom and Adrian Croft | CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO put on a brave face at its Chicago summit but the reality is that the alliance has been weakened by the euro zone crisis and faces an identity crisis about what its role will be once it ... NATO Approves Plans to Transfer Combat Operations in AfghanistanVoice of America Statement from ISAF commander following NATO Summit in ChicagoDVIDS Obama dominates global summits, but do US voters care?MiamiHerald.com DAWN.com -Fox News all 1,952 news articles »

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Egyptians to vote in historic presidential election - CNN

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Egyptians to vote in historic presidential election CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Egyptians are expected Wednesday to begin voting in an historic presidential election, capping for some the popular uprising that toppled longtime leader Hosni Mubarak more than a year ago. Roughly a dozen candidates are ... First Presidential elections in Egypt after revolutionThe Hindu Egyptians to pick president for first timeJerusalem Post Egyptians vote in historic presidential electionAFP RT -Wall Street Journal all 1,957 news articles »

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Egyptians to vote in historic presidential election - CNN International

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Egyptians to vote in historic presidential election CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Egyptians are expected Wednesday to begin voting in an historic presidential election, capping for some the popular uprising that toppled longtime leader Hosni Mubarak more than a year ago. Roughly a dozen candidates are ... Egyptians to pick president for first timeJerusalem Post Egyptians Set to Elect PresidentRIA Novosti Egyptians vote in historic presidential electionAFP Wall Street Journal -MiamiHerald.com -BBC News all 1,948 news articles »

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Egyptians vote in historic presidential election - AFP

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Egyptians vote in historic presidential election AFP By Jailan Zayan (AFP) â€" 29 minutes ago CAIRO â€" Egyptians take to the polls on Wednesday in a historic presidential election contested by Islamists and secularists promising radically different futures for the country. The election is the final phase of ... Egypt vote: The novelty of democracy in the villageBBC News Egypt's historic presidential vote brings excitement and frustrationWashington Post In a first, Egyptians vote for president without knowing in advance who will winKansas City Star Wall Street Journal -Voice of America (blog) all 2,066 news articles »

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Security Plays Big Role Before Egypt Vote - Wall Street Journal

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Security Plays Big Role Before Egypt Vote Wall Street Journal By MATT BRADLEY CAIROâ€"Mahmoud El Husseini was about to drive to his home in a suburb outside Cairo one night last year when he found himself facing the sharp edge of one of Egypt's most pressing political issues. Four armed men forced Mr. Husseini out ... Egypt vote: The novelty of democracy in the villageBBC News Egypt's historic presidential vote brings excitement and frustrationWashington Post Shafik? Aboul Fotouh? Mosri? Who knows? Egyptian outcome really is uncertainMiamiHerald.com National Post -USA TODAY -BusinessWeek all 2,043 news articles »

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Tumultuous Vote in Egypt Tests Fledgling Democracy - Wall Street Journal

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Tumultuous Vote in Egypt Tests Fledgling Democracy Wall Street Journal By CHARLES LEVINSON Egypt's revolutionaries saw their hopes of democracy fade last year as the opposition splintered and the military cracked down on the popular uprising. WSJ's Charles Levinson reports in these excerpts from "Democracy Derailed," ... Egypt gears up for landmark presidential voteBBC News Egypt readies excitedly for historic electionCBS News Egypt's revolutionary fervor gives way to wish for stabilityUSA TODAY Jerusalem Post -BusinessWeek -Irish Times all 2,044 news articles »

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Tumultuous Vote in Egypt Tests Fledgling Democracy - Wall Street Journal

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Tumultuous Vote in Egypt Tests Fledgling Democracy Wall Street Journal By CHARLES LEVINSON CAIROâ€"Egyptians vote Wednesday in a historic presidential vote that is poised to shake up notions of what democracy will mean for the Arab world. The campaign has already challenged conventional wisdomâ€"namely, that hard-line ... Egypt's revolutionary fervor gives way to wish for stabilityUSA TODAY Egypt Election 2012: Facts and Figures for Presidential VoteBusinessWeek Analysis: J'lem anxious as Egyptians voteJerusalem Post Bloomberg -ABC Online -Fox News all 1,834 news articles »

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Egypt's presidential election: Facts about the historic post-Mubarak vote - Washington Post

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Egypt's presidential election: Facts about the historic post-Mubarak vote Washington Post Why is the Egyptian presidential election important? This is Egypt's first competitive presidential election in modern history. For the first time, Egyptians will get to choose who leads, and people have a choice of 13 candidates. Egypt's presidential race is haunted by the pastFox News Egyptians choose a leader â€" and for once their votes will countThe Guardian Old politics joins new in EgyptCNN International NPR all 1,742 news articles »

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Egyptians choose a leader – and for once their votes will count - The Guardian

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Egyptians choose a leader â€" and for once their votes will count The Guardian Egypt has been through extraordinary times in the past 15 months, from the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak, through spasms of shocking violence and parliamentary elections that saw triumphant Islamists sweep the board. But Wednesday's presidential vote is ... Old politics joins new in EgyptCNN Egyptians Prepare For Historic Presidential VoteNPR On Eve of Historic Egyptian Vote, Crime Wave Is the Main TopicNew York Times gulfnews.com -Fox News all 1,631 news articles »

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Egyptians Prepare For Historic Presidential Vote - NPR

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Egyptians Prepare For Historic Presidential Vote NPR by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approx. 7:00 pm ET The first, free presidential election in Egypt begins Wednesday. Twelve candidates are running for the top spot vacated by Hosni Mubarak ... Egypt army, MPs defer defining president's roleReuters Egypt's election fever comes to Garbage CityFox News Amre Moussa: A Mubarak holdover makes his caseCNN all 1,603 news articles »

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Egypt army, MPs defer defining president's role - Reuters

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Egypt army, MPs defer defining president's role Reuters By Marwa Awad | CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army and mainly Islamist politicians have deferred talks on what powers the new president will have until after this week's presidential vote, which is unlikely to produce an outright winner, political sources ... Egypt's election fever comes to Garbage CityFox News all 1,583 news articles »

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On Eve of Historic Egyptian Vote, Crime Wave Is the Main Topic - New York Times

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On Eve of Historic Egyptian Vote, Crime Wave Is the Main Topic New York Times CAIRO â€" Parts of the ring road encircling the capital are a dangerous no-man's land, unsafe to drive on, by day or night. Kidnappings and bank robberies are common around the city. And women report sexual assaults by taxi drivers, even in broad ... Amre Moussa: A Mubarak holdover makes his caseCNN Hamdeen Sabahy, a champion for Egypt's dispossessedCNN International Egypt's election fever comes to Garbage CityAtlanta Journal Constitution euronews all 1,628 news articles »

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Egypt presidential face-off: Islamists vs. 'regime remnants' - Christian Science Monitor

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Egypt presidential face-off: Islamists vs. 'regime remnants' Christian Science Monitor Egypt's first free presidential election in modern times starts tomorrow, with the front-runners the Islamist Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh and Amr Moussa, a former longtime servant of ousted President Hosni Mubarak. By Kristen Chick, Correspondent / May ... Islamic presidential candidate promises democracy in EgyptCNN International A little music goes a long way in Egypt voteReuters Sabahi pushes populist campaign in EgyptJerusalem Post CBC.ca -The Hindu all 1,580 news articles »

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UN nuclear chief reports tentative deal with Iran - Los Angeles Times

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UN nuclear chief reports tentative deal with Iran Los Angeles Times AMMAN, Jordan -- The chief of the United Nation's nuclear watchdog agency said Tuesday he expects to sign a deal with Iran opening the way for fuller investigation of Tehran's disputed nuclear program, in a potential sign of hope for world powers' ... IAEA chief says nears deal with Iran ahead of 6-power talksReuters Unusually good forecast for Iran nuclear talks (+video)Christian Science Monitor Iran claims to deliver domestic nuclear fuel to research reactorFox News Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Washington Post -The Associated Press all 3,362 news articles »

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Taliban derides 'futile' NATO summit - Los Angeles Times

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Taliban derides 'futile' NATO summit Los Angeles Times KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban movement on Tuesday mocked NATO for what it described as a "futile" summit that had ended a day earlier in Chicago. "Out of desperation, they repeated the same old narrative," said a Pashto-language statement posted on ... Afghans back Chicago deal, warn West to keep promisesReuters NATO backs Afghan combat leadership planABC Online Chicago NATO summit sets stage for Afghan withdrawalChristian Science Monitor Voice of America -The Australian all 13,242 news articles »

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UN nuclear chief : Deal with Iran reached on probe - USA TODAY

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UN nuclear chief : Deal with Iran reached on probe USA TODAY VIENNA (AP) â€" Despite some remaining differences, a deal has been reached with Iran that will allow the UN nuclear agency to restart a long-stalled probe into suspicions that Tehran has secretly worked on developing nuclear arms, the UN nuclear chief ... Oil Drops on Iran's Agreement to Allow Nuclear InspectorsBusinessWeek Iran agrees to nuclear watchdog investigationSydney Morning Herald Iran, leading powers stake out positions ahead of nuclear talksLos Angeles Times Atlanta Journal Constitution -euronews all 3,204 news articles »

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Chicago NATO summit sets stage for Afghan withdrawal - Christian Science Monitor

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Chicago NATO summit sets stage for Afghan withdrawal Christian Science Monitor With France set to leave at the end of 2012, and the rest of NATO out by 2014, the question is whether Afghanistan's own forces can meet the challenge. By Scott Baldauf, Staff writer / May 22, 2012 From left, President Obama, NATO Secretary General ... Pakistanis fear becoming isolatedLos Angeles Times Taliban tightens grip on Afghan schoolsCNN Humanitarian groups fear implications of Afghanistan security handoverThe Guardian (blog) euronews -Telegraph.co.uk -New York Times all 1,482 news articles »

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Yemen Marks Unification Anniversary - Voice of America

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Yemen Marks Unification Anniversary Voice of America Military academy cadets march during a parade marking the 22nd anniversary of Yemen's reunification in Sanaa May 22, 2012. Military academy cadets march during a parade marking the 22nd anniversary of Yemen's reunification in Sanaa May 22, 2012. Yemen chiefs lead shocked memorialThe Press Association Yemen Vows To Crush Al-QaedaRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty After massacre, somber Yemen marks National DaySeattle Post Intelligencer The Associated Press -New York Times all 2,270 news articles »

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Yemen chiefs lead shocked memorial - The Press Association

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Yemen chiefs lead shocked memorial The Press Association Yemeni leaders have led a sombre ceremony to mark the country's national day, scaling back celebrations a day after a suicide bombing killed nearly 100 soldiers during a rehearsal for a military parade. President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, ... After bombing, somber Yemen marks National DayThe Associated Press Somber Yemen parade takes place after huge bomb attackChicago Tribune 96 soldiers killed in huge suicide bomb blast in Yemen capital SanaaThe Independent CNN all 2,241 news articles »

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After bombing, somber Yemen marks National Day - The Associated Press

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After bombing, somber Yemen marks National Day The Associated Press By AHMED AL-HAJ, AP â€" 1 minute ago SANAA, Yemen (AP) â€" Yemeni leaders led a somber ceremony Tuesday to mark the country's national day, scaling back the celebrations a day after a suicide bombing killed nearly 100 soldiers during a rehearsal for a ... Sombre Yemen parade takes place after huge bomb attackeuronews 96 soldiers killed in suicide blastThe Press Association 96 soldiers killed in huge suicide bomb blast in Yemen capital SanaaThe Independent NPR all 2,200 news articles »

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UN nuclear chief Yukiya Amano: Iran inspection deal reached in Tehran, will ... - CBS News

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UN nuclear chief Yukiya Amano: Iran inspection deal reached in Tehran, will ... CBS News (CBS/AP) VIENNA - The chief of the UN nuclear agency said Tuesday he has reached a deal with Iran on probing suspected work on nuclear weapons, adding that the agreement will "be signed quite soon." Yukiya Amano said some details still need to be ... US Senate approves tougher Iran sanctionsReuters UN Nuclear Monitor Strikes Deal with Iran, Reports SayNew York Times IAEA, Iran Reach Accord on Atomic Inspections, Amano SaysBloomberg The Guardian all 2,656 news articles »

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Qaeda Ally Says Yemen Bomb Was Payback for Attacks - New York Times

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Qaeda Ally Says Yemen Bomb Was Payback for Attacks New York Times WASHINGTON â€" A huge suicide bombing in the heart of Yemen's capital Monday left more than 100 people dead and hundreds wounded, stunning the country's beleaguered government and delivering a stark setback to the American counterterrorism campaign ... Yemen cancels military parade after 100 soldiers killed in suicide bombingTelegraph.co.uk Yemen cancels army parade after troops massacredHindustan Times 96 Yemeni soldiers killed in suicide bombingBlueRidgeNow.com Los Angeles Times all 2,026 news articles »

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Putin shifts former ministers to Kremlin - Reuters

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Putin shifts former ministers to Kremlin Reuters | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin named seven former cabinet ministers as aides on Tuesday, in a move expected to weaken Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's new government and shift power to the Kremlin. Putin, in a decree issued a day ... Putin gives ousted ministers new jobs in his administrationWashington Post Russia's Putin shifts former ministers to KremlinYnetnews all 579 news articles »

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