Saturday, June 23, 2012

Egyptians anxiously await results of presidential elections - Globe and Mail


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Egyptians anxiously await results of presidential elections
Globe and Mail
CAIRO, Egypt â€" AP Egypt will release results from disputed presidential elections Sunday, the country's top elections commission official said â€" an announcement that will put an end to nerve-wracking uncertainty about who is the official winner, ...
Egypt braces for Islamist president, or army rulemsnbc.com
In Egypt, Declaration of Winner in Presidential Contest Is Said to Be NearNew York Times
Egypt awaits presidential election resultsBBC News
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Syria, Turkey mount joint rescue for downed jet's pilots - Los Angeles Times


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Syria, Turkey mount joint rescue for downed jet's pilots
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BEIRUT â€" A day after Syria shot down a Turkish jet, officials from the neighboring countries moved to tamp down tensions Saturday as they mounted a joint rescue operation for two pilots still missing in the eastern Mediterranean.
No hostility for Turkey: SyriaNew York Daily News
Turkish, Syrian forces seek downed Turkish jetReuters Africa
Turkey avoids jingoism over shooting down of its warplane in SyriaThe Hindu
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Turkey avoids jingoism over shooting down of its warplane in Syria - The Hindu


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Turkey avoids jingoism over shooting down of its warplane in Syria
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The shooting of a Turkish warplane threatened, on Saturday, to escalate the Syrian conflict at a time when a proposal to include Iran in a fresh round of diplomacy was encountering stiff resistance among regional countries who seemed more inclined to ...
Erdogan Meets Generals After Syria Shoots PlaneBusinessweek
Turkey Promises 'Necessary Steps' After Syria Downs JetWall Street Journal
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In Egypt, Declaration of Winner in Presidential Contest Is Said to Be Near - New York Times


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In Egypt, Declaration of Winner in Presidential Contest Is Said to Be Near
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CAIRO â€" The commission overseeing Egypt's first competitive presidential election will declare an official winner on Sunday, the panel said Saturday, amid growing conviction that the announcement has become a bargaining chip in a negotiation for power ...
Egypt awaits presidential election resultsBBC News
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Egypt awaits presidential election results - BBC News


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Egypt awaits presidential election results
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Egyptians are awaiting the delayed results of the presidential run-off election held earlier this month. The results are due in the coming hours, after election commission heard appeals by the two candidates. Mohammed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood ...
Egypt to Announce Election Results SundayVoice of America
Tensions soar as Egypt awaits election resultsCNN
Egyptian tensions soar ahead of presidential election resultThe Australian
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Turkey deliberates over response to downing of one of its planes by Syria - Washington Post


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Turkey deliberates over response to downing of one of its planes by Syria
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BEIRUT â€" Turkey was weighing its response Saturday after Syria shot down one of its military jets, an incident that sent tensions soaring between two neighbors already at odds over the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad's rule.
Erdogan Meets Generals After Syria Shoots PlaneBusinessweek
Turkey to do whatever needed over jet incidentNew York Daily News
Assad forms new govt, retains key ministersTimes of India
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Turks to do 'whatever is needed' to avenge Syrian fighter strike - The Independent


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Turks to do 'whatever is needed' to avenge Syrian fighter strike
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A military strike against Syria, in revenge for the shooting down of a Turkish fighter jet on Friday, has not been ruled out, President Abdullah Gul of Turkey signalled yesterday, saying: "No one should have any doubt that whatever [action] is ...
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Egypt Presidential Results May Not End Army-Islamist Standoff - Bloomberg


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Egypt Presidential Results May Not End Army-Islamist Standoff
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Egypt will announce the results of its presidential election today, an event more likely to provoke fresh instability in the nation than provide a resolution to the standoff between the ruling military council and the coalition of revolutionary youths ...
Egypt braces for Islamist president, or army rule |Reuters
Declaration of Winner Is Said to Be Near in EgyptNew York Times
Competing Shafik, Morsi rallies show two Egypts ahead of vote resultMiamiHerald.com
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Egypt braces for Islamist president, or army rule - Reuters


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Egypt braces for Islamist president, or army rule
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By Alastair Macdonald and Tamim Elyan | CAIRO (Reuters) - Five hundred days after they overthrew Hosni Mubarak, Egyptians will finally have a new president on Sunday, the first they have chosen freely and who may well be from the Muslim Brotherhood, ...
Declaration of Winner Is Said to Be Near in EgyptNew York Times
Egyptian officials to announce president on SundayWashington Post
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Greece outlines plan to ease bailout burden - ABC Online


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Greece outlines plan to ease bailout burden
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Greece is set to seek tax cuts, extra help for the poor and unemployed, a freeze on public sector lay-offs and more time to cut its deficit under its proposed revised terms to its bailout package. But the proposals are likely to run into strong ...
Greek coalition proposes easing bailout termsBBC News
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Turkey admits downed plane had strayed into Syrian airspace - MiamiHerald.com


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Turkey admits downed plane had strayed into Syrian airspace
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By Roy Gutman ISTANBUL -- Turkey and Syria on Saturday pulled back from a possible confrontation over Syria's downing of a Turkish fighter jet that had strayed across their common border into Syrian air space Friday. As their respective navies searched ...
Syrian downing of Turkish plane: a hostile act?Christian Science Monitor
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Syrian downing of Turkish plane: a hostile act? - Christian Science Monitor


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Syrian downing of Turkish plane: a hostile act?
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Syria brought down a Turkish plane with two pilots aboard. Questions remain about the incident and the Turkish response. Leaders say, "Turkey cannot endure it in silence." By Suzan Fraser, Associated Press / June 23, 2012 In this file photo, ...
Turkey Promises 'Necessary Steps' After Syria Downs JetWall Street Journal
Turkish, Syrian forces seek downed Turkish jetJerusalem Post
Syria: downing of Turkish plane not a hostile actFox News
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Greece Seeks at Least 2-Year Extension to Goals - Businessweek


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Greece Seeks at Least 2-Year Extension to Goals
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By Maria Petrakis and Tom Stoukas on June 23, 2012 Greece will push its creditors to extend fiscal deadlines under the country's bailout program by at least two years, according to a policy document drawn up by the three parties in the country's ...
Greek Coalition Outlines Plan to Renegotiate Loan DealNew York Times
Greek outlines issues it wants renegotiatedMiamiHerald.com
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Syria: downing of Turkish plane not a hostile act - The Associated Press


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Syria: downing of Turkish plane not a hostile act
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By SUZAN FRASER, AP â€" 1 minute ago ANKARA, Turkey (AP) â€" Syria said Saturday that it shot down a Turkish military jet because the aircraft had violated its airspace, but Turkey threatened retaliatory action as it searched for its two missing pilots.
Turkey Vows to Take Action After Downing of Jet by SyriaNew York Times
Iraq sees escalation, fears spillover of Syria crisisReuters
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Turkey Promises Retaliation in Response to Downing of Military Jet by Syria - New York Times


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Turkey Promises Retaliation in Response to Downing of Military Jet by Syria
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CAIRO â€" Turkey's president said Saturday that his country would do “whatever is necessary” in response to the downing of a Turkish military jet by Syria, adding a new complication to the tense relationship between the former allies split by Turkey's ...
Erdogan Meets Generals After Syria Shoots Turkish PlaneBusinessweek
Turkey deliberates over response to downing of one of its planes by SyriaWashington Post
Turkey vows to respond after Syria shoots down jetCBC.ca
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Fernando Lugo impeachment draws strong reactions - BBC News


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Fernando Lugo impeachment draws strong reactions
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Governments in Latin America have reacted angrily to the impeachment of Paraguayan president Fernando Lugo. The move has drawn criticism from the presidents of Ecuador and Venezuela, among others. A 39-4 vote in the Senate on Friday saw Mr Lugo ...
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Turkey vows 'necessary' action after Syria admits shooting down military plane - Fox News


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Turkey vows 'necessary' action after Syria admits shooting down military plane
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ANKARA, Turkey â€" Turkey will take retaliatory steps against Syria for the downing of one of its military jets, President Abdullah Gul said Saturday, even as he suggested that the aircraft may have violated Syrian airspace. It was not clear if Gul was ...
Turkish, Syrian forces seek downed Turkish jetHindustan Times
Syria's downing of Turkish jet an "escalation": IraqReuters
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Turkey vows action against Syria for downing jet - Fox News


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Turkey vows action against Syria for downing jet
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ANKARA, Turkey â€" Turkey will take retaliatory steps against Syria for the downing of a Turkish military jet, President Abdullah Gul said Saturday, even as he suggested that the aircraft may have unintentionally violated Syrian airspace.
Turkish plane may have been in Syrian airspace when shot down, says Turkish ...Telegraph.co.uk
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Turkey Pledges to Take the 'Necessary Steps' After Syria Downs Turkish Jet - Voice of America


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Turkey Pledges to Take the 'Necessary Steps' After Syria Downs Turkish Jet
Voice of America
Turkey has promised to take the "necessary steps" in response to Syria's admission that it downed a Turkish air force jet that had flown into Syrian airspace. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a statement after an emergency security ...
Turkish president vows action after Syria shoots down fighter jetGlobe and Mail
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Turkish president vows action after Syria shoots down fighter jet - Globe and Mail


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Turkish president vows action after Syria shoots down fighter jet
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Syria has confirmed that it shot down a Turkish fighter jet near the volatile border between the two countries, provoking questions about whether the aircraft violated Syrian airspace. Regional security may hinge on the details that emerge from this ...
Turkey's Gul says downing of jet cannot be ignoredReuters
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Turkey vows 'necessary' action against Syria - USA TODAY


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Turkey vows 'necessary' action against Syria
USA TODAY
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) â€" Turkey's president said Saturday his country will take "necessary," but unspecified, action against Syria, a day after Damascus said it had brought down a Turkish military plane that had entered its air space.
Syria admits to shooting down Turkish jet in Syrian airspaceGlobe and Mail
Syria Shoots Down Turkish Jet Over Mediterranean SeaBusinessweek
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Turkish warplane downed by Syria 'may have crossed border' - BBC News


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Turkish warplane downed by Syria 'may have crossed border'
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Turkey's President, Abdullah Gul, has said the Turkish fighter jet shot down by Syria's air defence forces on Friday may have violated Syrian airspace. Mr Gul said it was routine for warplanes flying at high speed to cross borders for short distances.
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Paraguay President Fernando Lugo impeached by Congress - Telegraph.co.uk


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Paraguay President Fernando Lugo impeached by Congress
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Paraguayan MPs impeached President Fernando Lugo over his handling of a deadly land dispute, forcing him from office in what his supporters denounced as a coup. In a 39 to 4 vote lawmakers found him guilty of performing his duties badly during the land ...
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Syrian military says it downed Turkish fighter jet - BBC News


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Syrian military says it downed Turkish fighter jet
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The Syrian military has said that it shot down a Turkish warplane "flying in airspace over Syrian waters". A spokesman said the plane, an F-4 Phantom, was dealt with "according to the laws that govern such situations", the state news agency Sana said.
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