Egyptian presidential runoff could renew old power struggle - Boston Globe

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Egyptian presidential runoff could renew old power struggle Boston Globe By David D. Kirkpatrick and Kareem Fahim Supporters displayed pictures of Ahmed Shafiq, who was Hosni Mubarak's final prime minister, at a celebration in Cairo Friday. CAIRO - The runoff to become Egypt's first freely elected president will probably be ... Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff raceNECN Egypt presidential results point to deeply divisive runoff raceThe Seattle Times Political opposites to face off in EgyptThe Detroit News BBC News -Jerusalem Post -Reuters all 6,464 news articles »

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Pope's Butler Is Arrested - Wall Street Journal

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Pope's Butler Is Arrested Wall Street Journal Pope Benedict XVI's butler was arrested in connection with an investigation into leaks of confidential documents, some alleging cronyism and corruption in Vatican contracts, a senior Vatican official said. The scandal, known as "Vatileaks," involves ... 'Pope's butler' quizzed on Vatican leaksBBC News In a Vatican whodunit, a punch line of a suspectSan Antonio Express In Vatican Whodunit, a Punch Line of a SuspectNew York Times Pittsburgh Post Gazette -USA TODAY -Los Angeles Times all 353 news articles »

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Key Egypt candidate seeks presidential poll allies - BBC News

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Key Egypt candidate seeks presidential poll allies BBC News Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has called for talks to "save" the 2011 uprising ahead of a presidential election run-off. The group says its candidate, Mohammed Mursi, won most votes in this week's first round, with some 25% of the vote. Egypt vote narrows to Islamist, Mubarak holdoverHindustan Times Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff raceThe Hindu Egypt election runoff likely to pit polar oppositesLos Angeles Times Reuters -Voice of America -The Guardian all 6,423 news articles »

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Egypt vote narrows to Islamist, Mubarak holdover - Hindustan Times

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Egypt vote narrows to Islamist, Mubarak holdover Hindustan Times The Muslim Brotherhood has urged Egyptians to rally behind their presidential candidate in an almost certain run-off with rival Ahmed Shafiq, warning the country would be in danger if fallen dictator Hosni Mubarak's premier wins. Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff raceThe Hindu Egypt election runoff likely to pit polar oppositesLos Angeles Times Muslim Brotherhood seeks unity ahead of Egypt runoffReuters National Post -The Press Association -Voice of America all 6,417 news articles »

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Iran uranium of elevated enrichment raises concern - Los Angeles Times

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Iran uranium of elevated enrichment raises concern Los Angeles Times IAEA inspectors report finding traces of uranium enriched up to 27% in an Iranian facility, exceeding the maximum 20% permitted. The revelation may complicate talks on Iran's nuclear program. Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, Saeed Jalili, speaks during ... UN report notes enriched uranium in IranSydney Morning Herald The undeclared war on Iran's nuclear programGlobe and Mail UN inspectors find high-grade uranium traces in IranReuters Africa CBS News all 3,877 news articles »

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Stage set for Egypt poll decider - The Press Association

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Stage set for Egypt poll decider The Press Association First-round election results are pointing to a run-off battle between the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate and a veteran of ousted leader Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime for Egypt's presidency. The divisive showdown dismayed many Egyptians who fear ... Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff raceThe Associated Press For US, Egyptian election results are simply 'flavors of bad'MiamiHerald.com Egypt to pick Islamist or military man as presidentReuters UK BusinessWeek -RT -Reuters Africa all 6,503 news articles »

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Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff race - The Associated Press

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Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff race The Associated Press By LEE KEATH, AP â€" 1 minute ago CAIRO (AP) â€" The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate and a veteran of ousted leader Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime will face each other in a runoff election for Egypt's president, according to first-round results Friday. For US, Egyptian election results are simply 'flavors of bad'MiamiHerald.com Egypt Faces 'Polarizing' Presidential Runoff as Vote Count EndsBloomberg 5 surprises in Egypt's presidential electionCBS News Washington Post -Irish Times -Pakistan Daily Times all 6,489 news articles »

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Egypt Faces 'Polarizing' Presidential Runoff as Vote Count Ends - Bloomberg

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Egypt Faces 'Polarizing' Presidential Runoff as Vote Count Ends Bloomberg Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Mursi won a spot in the June runoff against an ex-Hosni Mubarak aide in Egypt's presidential election, unofficial results show, leaving the two most divisive contenders vying for the post. 5 Surprises in Egypt's Presidential ElectionABC News Profiles of Egypt's presidential candidatesCBS News all 906 news articles »

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UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian site - MiamiHerald.com

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UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian site MiamiHerald.com By GEORGE JAHN AP VIENNA -- Inspectors have located radioactive traces at an Iranian underground bunker, the UN atomic agency said Friday - a finding that could mean Iran has moved closer to reaching the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles ... Iran boosts stocks of high grade uraniumFinancial Times Uranium find mars Iran talksThe Hindu Iran Doubles Enriched-Uranium Stockpile, Goes Beyond 20%San Francisco Chronicle all 3,483 news articles »

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Uranium find mars Iran talks - The Hindu

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Uranium find mars Iran talks The Hindu United Nations nuclear inspectors in Iran have found trace amounts of uranium enriched beyond the highest previously reported levels, according to a diplomat in Vienna who said on Friday that the elevated reading would be addressed in a quarterly ... UN report: Iran gaining ground with controversial uranium plantWashington Post UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian siteIndian Express UN nuclear agency finds more highly enriched uranium in IranLos Angeles Times all 3,500 news articles »

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In Brazil, a showdown over rainforest deforestation - Christian Science Monitor

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In Brazil, a showdown over rainforest deforestation Christian Science Monitor Brazil's president is scheduled to sign a reform package today that could retroactively legalize the deforestation of millions of acres in the Amazon. By Taylor Barnes, Correspondent / May 25, 2012 Environmentalists protest against the adoption of the ... Brazil's Rousseff vetoes parts of controversial land-use billFox News Brazil president vetoes parts of law opening up AmazonAFP Brazil's leader vetoes portions of new forest lawAtlanta Journal Constitution all 85 news articles »

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UN report: Iran gaining ground with controversial uranium plant - Washington Post

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UN report: Iran gaining ground with controversial uranium plant Washington Post Iran is expanding the capacity of its controversial underground nuclear facility, a UN report said Friday, as its leaders move to increase production of a more purified form of enriched uranium in defiance of Western demands for a freeze. UN nuclear agency finds more highly enriched uranium in IranLos Angeles Times Iran nuclear talks a 'complete failure,' says Iranian diplomatChristian Science Monitor Analysts play down higher-grade uranium find in IranAFP Financial Times -Detroit Free Press all 3,391 news articles »

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Iran nuclear talks a 'complete failure,' says Iranian diplomat - Christian Science Monitor

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Iran nuclear talks a 'complete failure,' says Iranian diplomat Christian Science Monitor Both sides spoke of 'some common ground' that will drive the next round of Iran nuclear talks set for mid-June in Moscow. Yet a chasm of mismatched expectations widened in Baghdad. By Scott Peterson, Staff writer / May 25, 2012 Iran's chief negotiator ... UN nuclear agency finds more highly enriched uranium in IranLos Angeles Times UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian siteThe Associated Press Iran talks end in harsh lesson for westFinancial Times Telegraph.co.uk -AFP -CNN all 3,347 news articles »

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'What happened to the revolution?' Egypt left facing choice between Islamists ... - Telegraph.co.uk

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'What happened to the revolution?' Egypt left facing choice between Islamists ... Telegraph.co.uk Egypt is facing a presidential run-off vote between the Islamists of the Muslim Brotherhood and a former regime apparatchik, leaving the young liberal activists who overthrew President Hosni Mubarak asking: "What happened to the revolution? Likely Egypt election runoff: Muslim Brother vs. Mubarak man (+video)Christian Science Monitor Egypt vote: Brotherhood advances to second roundThe Associated Press Revolutionaries dismayed by apparent result of Egypt presidential voteKansas City Star ValueWalk all 5,884 news articles »

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Higher Enrichment Levels Found at Iran Nuclear Site - Wall Street Journal

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Higher Enrichment Levels Found at Iran Nuclear Site Wall Street Journal AP VIENNAâ€"The United Nations atomic agency has found evidence at an underground bunker in Iran that could mean the country has moved closer to producing the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles, diplomats said Friday. Iran enriching uranium to higher levels than reported, says UNChristian Science Monitor AP: Traces of higher enrichment at Iran nuke siteCBS News IAEA finds higher-grade uranium trace in Iran: sourcesReuters Bloomberg -BBC News all 3,205 news articles »

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Mohammed Morsi: Brotherhood's backroom operator in the limelight - The Guardian

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Mohammed Morsi: Brotherhood's backroom operator in the limelight The Guardian Mohammed Morsi, presidential candidate for the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice party, is an uninspiring figure but he is backed by the best-organised political force in the country, now honing its strategy to secure what would be a historic ... Egypt election: Bigger fight ahead for presidential rivalsBBC News Egyptians tense as presidential vote results emergeAFP Muslim Brotherhood candidate in poll positionSydney Morning Herald The Associated Press -The Press Association all 5,875 news articles »

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Regional rise of the Muslim Brotherhood - BBC News

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Regional rise of the Muslim Brotherhood BBC News By Yolande Knell BBC News, Cairo Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood is the grandfather of Islamist groups in the Middle East. Since the organisation was set up in Ismailia in 1928, its influence has spread across the region and the Arab uprisings of 2011 have ... Egypt vote: Brotherhood advances to second roundThe Associated Press Islamist leads in president pollThe Press Association Brotherhood advances to second round in Egypt electionFox News Wall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times -San Francisco Chronicle all 5,737 news articles »

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Even if NATO rushes to the exits, Afghan collapse is not inevitable - Christian Science Monitor

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Even if NATO rushes to the exits, Afghan collapse is not inevitable Christian Science Monitor As French President Hollande promises troop withdrawal this year, and the rest of NATO plans to exit by 2014, Afghanistan's best hope may be the disunity and ill-discipline of the Taliban. By Scott Baldauf, Staff writer / May 25, 2012 Afghan President ... Hollande Visits Afghanistan, Promises to French PulloutBusinessWeek French president: all combat troops out in 2012The Associated Press President says all French troops to leave Afghanistan in 2012Fox News The Guardian -The Press Association -Daily Mail all 992 news articles »

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French leader Francois Hollande in Afghanistan: France's combat troops to pull ... - CBS News

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French leader Francois Hollande in Afghanistan: France's combat troops to pull ... CBS News Updated at 7:35 am ET (AP) KABUL, Afghanistan - All French combat forces will pull out of Afghanistan by the end of the year, France's new president said in Kabul Friday, but some trainers will remain to help Afghanistan's nascent security forces. Troops out this year, says HollandeThe Press Association 'They've carried out their mission': Francois Hollande says it's time for all ...Daily Mail Francois Hollande makes surprise visit to AfghanistanTelegraph.co.uk Reuters India -Journal and Courier -CNN all 966 news articles »

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Egypt votes: Brotherhood advances to run-off - CBS News

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Egypt votes: Brotherhood advances to run-off CBS News (AP) CAIRO - The candidate of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood won a spot in a run-off election, according to partial results Friday from Egypt's first genuinely competitive presidential election. A former prime minister and a leftist were vying for second ... Results Trickle in From Egypt's Presidential ElectionVoice of America Egypt vote: Brotherhood advances to second roundThe Associated Press Military man in run-off for Egypt presidencyReuters New York Times -Financial Times -AFP all 5,599 news articles »

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Francois Hollande makes surprise visit to Afghanistan - Telegraph.co.uk

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Francois Hollande makes surprise visit to Afghanistan Telegraph.co.uk President Francois Hollande has made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan where he defended France's imminent departure from the war, telling troops that it would be coordinated closely with Afghan and Nato allies. Mr Hollande met French soldiers ... Afghan mission completed: French PresidentHindustan Times New French president visits Afghanistan to meet troops and KarzaiCNN French President in Afghanistan to Meet With KarzaiNew York Times all 867 news articles »

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Muslim Brotherhood Candidate to Face Former Prime Minister in Egyptian Runoff - New York Times

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Muslim Brotherhood Candidate to Face Former Prime Minister in Egyptian Runoff New York Times CAIRO â€" The Islamist candidate of the Muslim Brotherhood will face former President Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister in a runoff to become Egypt's first freely elected president, several independent vote counts concluded Friday morning. Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood predicts run-off presence as votes are countedCNN Egypt: Partial results show small Brotherhood leadThe Associated Press Islamist, ex-PM in Egypt run-off: BrotherhoodAFP Bloomberg all 5,300 news articles »

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New French president visits Afghanistan to meet troops and Karzai - CNN

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New French president visits Afghanistan to meet troops and Karzai CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- The new French president, François Hollande, arrived in Kabul on Friday to meet with French troops stationed in the country and hold talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. French President in Afghanistan to Meet With KarzaiNew York Times New French president visits AfghanistanLos Angeles Times Hollande defends French exit in AfghanistanAFP Times of India -Financial Times all 772 news articles »

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French President Hollande in Afghanistan on troop visit - BBC News

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French President Hollande in Afghanistan on troop visit BBC News Mr Hollande, who took office earlier this month, flew into Kabul and is expected to spend only a few hours in Afghanistan, visiting French soldiers. He is also expected to hold talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. Mr Hollande wants to withdraw all ... French President in Afghanistan to Meet With KarzaiNew York Times New French president visits AfghanistanLos Angeles Times French President in Afghanistan to Discuss PulloutWall Street Journal USA TODAY -Times of India -Financial Times all 721 news articles »

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