Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Hosni Mubarak: a dictator who ruled Egypt for three decades - Telegraph.co.uk


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Hosni Mubarak: a dictator who ruled Egypt for three decades
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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, who was critically ill on Wednesday after suffering a stroke in prison, enjoyed near absolute power for three decades before being toppled by a popular uprising last year. The 84-year-old was transferred to a hospital from the ...
Ousted Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak 'close to death'BBC News
Mubarak in Hospital Following StrokeWall Street Journal
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak reported 'clinically dead' after strokeHindustan Times
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Ousted Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak 'close to death' - BBC News


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Ousted Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak 'close to death'
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Reports from Cairo say former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is critically ill and may be close to death. The 84-year-old is said to have had a stroke, and was moved from prison to life support in an army hospital. Supporters and opponents gathered ...
Mubarak in Hospital Following StrokeWall Street Journal
Mubarak Said to Be in Critical Condition in Egypt HospitalNew York Times
Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's former pharaohHindustan Times
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Euro zone crisis distracts summit from poor nations' needs - Reuters


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Euro zone crisis distracts summit from poor nations' needs
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By Lesley Wroughton | LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - Anti-poverty groups complained on Tuesday that Europe's troubles hijacked the G20 development agenda and pushed into the background its work on addressing poverty and food shortages in the world's ...
G20 backs action to fix euro crisisABC Online
G20 success depends on what Europe doesSydney Morning Herald
G-20 Leaders Divide Over Euro-Zone CrisisWall Street Journal
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Mubarak on Life Supportm Adding to Confusion in Egypt - Businessweek


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Mubarak on Life Supportm Adding to Confusion in Egypt
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By Tarek El-Tablawy on June 19, 2012 Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was being kept alive on life support after his condition deteriorated seriously, according to a former senior Egyptian military officer. Mubarak, 84, was being treated at a ...
Egypt's Mubarak on life support amid crisisBoston.com
Mubarak In Hospital Following StrokeWall Street Journal
Mubarak's downfall rooted in three threats that guided his Egyptian presidencyGlobe and Mail
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Mubarak Said to Be in Critical Condition in Egypt Hospital - New York Times


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Mubarak Said to Be in Critical Condition in Egypt Hospital
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CAIRO â€" Former President Hosni Mubarak's health deteriorated rapidly as he was rushed to a military hospital on Tuesday, adding to the uncertainty gripping the nation as the ousted strongman's longtime opponents, the Muslim Brotherhood, ...
Egypt's Mubarak on life support after strokeUSA TODAY
Egypt's Mubarak moved to hospital in health crisisReuters
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Egypt's Mubarak moved to hospital in health crisis - Reuters


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Egypt's Mubarak moved to hospital in health crisis
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| CAIRO (Reuters) - Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was moved from prison to a military hospital on Tuesday after a health crisis, officials said. Senior officers and military sources gave various accounts of the 84-year-old Mubarak's condition ...
Cairo's Tahrir Square Fills with ProtestersVoice of America
Conflicting reports about whether Mubarak has diedCNN
Officials: Egypt's Mubarak on life support after strokeUSA TODAY
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Rio+20 underway in Brazil could shape global development for decades - MiamiHerald.com


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Rio+20 underway in Brazil could shape global development for decades
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By MIMI WHITEFIELD AND TAYLOR BARNES RIO DE JANEIRO -- Indigenous people with painted faces and plumes have competed in the “Green Games” to highlight the need to preserve the natural world, a mock favela has been built on the beach as a reminder not ...
Rio +20 Summit kicks off amid global pessimism (+video)Christian Science Monitor
Rio text 'a polluters' charter that will cook the planet', says GreenpeaceIrish Times
Diplomats agree on 'weak' text for Rio+20 green summitReuters
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Egyptian ex-president Mubarak on life support - Reuters


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Egyptian ex-president Mubarak on life support
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| CAIRO (Reuters) - Hosni Mubarak, who ruled Egypt for three decades until overthrown by last year, was on life support in hospital, military officials said on Tuesday, but they denied a report he was clinically dead. Earlier the state news agency, ...
Reports: Mubarak on life support after strokeUSA TODAY
Conflicting Reports on Mubarak's DeathVoice of America
Mubarak on life support after heart stops, Egyptian State TV reportsFox News
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Some Wiggle Room Emerges in Greece's Bailout Deal - New York Times


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Some Wiggle Room Emerges in Greece's Bailout Deal
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BRUSSELS â€" As Greece's political parties maneuvered to form a new government Tuesday, the country's creditors were signaling a willingness to discuss revised terms for Greece's bailout package to reflect its rapidly deteriorating economy.
Greek parties close to forming coalition government to tackle economic crisisWashington Post
Greece Nears a Coalition That Seeks Space to Fix the EconomyBusinessweek
News Summary: Europe divided on approach to GreeceCBS News
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Ecuador says WikiLeaks' Assange seeks asylum - Reuters


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Ecuador says WikiLeaks' Assange seeks asylum
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By Alexandra Valencia | QUITO (Reuters) - WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange has asked for political asylum at Ecuador's embassy in London and officials in the South American nation are considering his request, its foreign minister said on Tuesday.
WikiLeaks' Assange seeks asylum in EcuadorChristian Science Monitor
WikiLeaks' Assange seeks asylum in Ecuador EmbassyUSA TODAY
Wikileaks' Julian Assange seeks asylum in Ecuador embassyBBC News
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Egyptians, Awaiting Poll Result, Rally Against Military - Wall Street Journal


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Egyptians, Awaiting Poll Result, Rally Against Military
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By MATT BRADLEY, CHARLES LEVINSON and TAMER EL-GHOBASHY CAIROâ€"Egypt's divided political opposition witnessed a rare moment of unity on Tuesday as demonstrators from across the political spectrum descended on downtown Cairo to protest a decree by the ...
Egypt court postpones anti-Brotherhood casesReuters
Thousands join Egypt rally called by Muslim BrotherhoodBBC News
Egyptian protesters return to Tahrir Square to fight military ruleLos Angeles Times
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The G-20 summit in Mexico - Washington Post


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The G-20 summit in Mexico
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Leaders of the world's major powers arrived in Los Cabos, Mexico, for the Group of 20 summit, hoping to buy the global economy some breathing space by boosting the International Monetary Fund's firewall protecting debt-ridden states.
HIGHLIGHTS-G20 summit meeting in MexicoReuters
Eurozone states discuss solutionThe Press Association
EU to Weigh Tighter Banking Ties, According to G-20 DraftWall Street Journal
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Egyptian protesters return to Tahrir Square to fight military rule - Los Angeles Times


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Egyptian protesters return to Tahrir Square to fight military rule
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CAIRO â€" The Muslim Brotherhood sought to increase pressure on Egypt's military rulers Tuesday by rallying protesters in Tahrir Square to rekindle a revolution that has lost much of its focus and edge since massive protests brought down longtime leader ...
In Egypt, the army wins. Again. (+video)Christian Science Monitor
Mubarak's ex-PM claims to win Egypt president voteThe Associated Press
Campaign says Mubarak's ex-PM won Egypt's presidential election, countering ...Washington Post
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Suu Kyi cheered by supporters in Britain - Christian Science Monitor


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Suu Kyi cheered by supporters in Britain
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The Nobel laureate was greeted Tuesday by sustained applause and shouts during a speech at the London School of Economics. By Mohammed Abbas, Reuters / June 19, 2012 Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi listens to the audience sing 'Happy ...
Retracing the life of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi in UKBBC News
Suu Kyi Demands Rule of Law in Myanmar During UK VisitBusinessweek
Suu Kyi Demands Rule of Law in Myanmar During U.K. VisitBloomberg
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World heads to Rio for Earth Summit - ABC Online


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World heads to Rio for Earth Summit
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The United Nation's biggest ever Earth Summit is about to begin in Rio de Janeiro but almost every key indicator of environmental health has gone backwards since the first summit 20 years ago. EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: More than 50000 people are ...
Rio+20 environment conference gearing up in BrazilLos Angeles Times
Rio+20 summit must move world beyond 'grow now, clean up later'The Guardian
Canada needs to show leadership at Earth Summit, Charest saysCBC.ca
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Second day of power-sharing talks begin in Greece - Christian Science Monitor


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Second day of power-sharing talks begin in Greece
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At the core of any administration will be Antonis Samaras' New Democracy party, which came first in Sunday's vote and won 129 of Parliament's 300 seats â€" but not enough to govern alone. By Nicholas Paphitis, Associated Press / June 19, ...
Greek Parties Continue Talks on Coalition GovernmentWall Street Journal
Greek party official: Coalition talks to be held TuesdayCNN
Greek parties seek coalition deal, bailout revisionReuters
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Greek Parties Continue Talks on Coalition Government - Wall Street Journal


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Greek Parties Continue Talks on Coalition Government
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By Stelios Bouras and Vanessa Mock ATHENS--Greece's two leading pro-bailout parties were continuing efforts Tuesday to form a broad coalition government that would give them a comfortable parliamentary majority to proceed quickly with tough reforms ...
Greek party official: Coalition talks to be held TuesdayCNN
Greek parties seek coalition deal, bailout revisionReuters
Greece party leaders hopeful of nailing down coalition government "within hours"CBS News
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Greek party official: Coalition talks to be held Tuesday - CNN


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Greek party official: Coalition talks to be held Tuesday
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Three of the top four vote-getters in Sunday's parliamentary elections in Greece will meet Tuesday at the presidential palace to form a coalition government, an official with the socialist party Pasok told CNN. The official spoke not for attribution ...
Greek Clash With Germany on Bailout LoomsWall Street Journal
Greece party leaders hopeful of nailing down coalition government "within hours"CBS News
Greek talks continue on forming pro-bailout governmentCBC.ca
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Telegraph view: West takes a step closer to Syria intervention - Telegraph.co.uk


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Telegraph view: West takes a step closer to Syria intervention
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The halting of a ship carrying Russian helicopters bound for Syria seriously undermines Moscow's anti-interventionist stance and brings the possibility of direct Western involvement in the crisis a step closer, according to the Telegraph's Middle East ...
Obama: Putin talks candid, tensions can be easedDekalb Daily Chronicle
Russian Warship Heads for 'Routine Test'RIA Novosti
UK insurer stops Russian ship over Syria arms claimsThe Daily Star
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British Insurer Pulls Cover on Russian Ship - RIA Novosti


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British Insurer Pulls Cover on Russian Ship
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MOSCOW, June 19 (RIA Novosti) â€" A British marine insurer has withdrawn cover from a Russian ship believed to be carrying overhauled combat helicopters to Syria, after finding out there were weapons on-board. The MV Alaed, currently in the North Sea, ...
UK insurer stops Russian ship over Syria arms claimsThe Daily Star
Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin call for peace in SyriaTelegraph.co.uk
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EURO GOVT-Spanish yields hold near highs; debt sales key - Reuters


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EURO GOVT-Spanish yields hold near highs; debt sales key
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* Spanish yields near highs, auctions near-term key * T-bill sale first test of market sentiment * Bunds steady, data may offer lift By Kirsten Donovan LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Spanish government bond yields held near euro-era highs on Tuesday as ...
GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks to Start a Tad Up; Spain Causes JittersWall Street Journal
Greece to Renegotiate Cuts as Coalition Seen as Soon as TodayBloomberg
Greek party leaders enter 2nd day of power-sharing talks, amid hopes for swift ...Washington Post
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European Stocks Rise - Wall Street Journal


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European Stocks Rise
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By ANDREA TRYPHONIDES LONDONâ€"European stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday, buoyed by hopes that Greece's New Democracy party will come to a coalition agreement with the socialist Pasok party, but Spain's soaring government bond yields will likely ...
Greek party leaders enter 2nd day of power-sharing talks, amid hopes for swift ...Washington Post
Asia stocks fall as Spain comes back into focusThe Associated Press
Greece parties look to seal coalitionBBC News
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Asia stocks fall as Spain comes back into focus - The Associated Press


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Asia stocks fall as Spain comes back into focus
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By PAMELA SAMPSON, AP Business Writer â€" 1 minute ago BANGKOK (AP) â€" Asian stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday as relief from Greece's election results evaporated amid worries that the financial crisis in the 17 nations that use the euro was far ...
Greece parties look to seal coalitionBBC News
Spain goes to market as debt costs soarReuters UK
Spain Back in Cross HairsWall Street Journal
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