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Here are the latest reports on Egypt’s generals wait in the wings as battle for democracy sours
In Cairo, violence flares between gangs and Islamists. In Alexandria, discontent grows as the country’s politicians lose their way ahead of elections. And over them all looms the shadow of an army far from ready to give up power
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Here are the latest reports on Egyptian troops, protesters clash in Cairo
Egyptian armed forces and protesters clashed in Cairo on Friday, with troops firing water cannons and tear gas at demonstrators who threw stones as they tried to march on the Defence Ministry, a flashpoint for a new cycle of violence only weeks ahead of
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Here are the latest reports on Annan haunted by Bosnia, Rwanda in battle with Assad
The shadow of past international failures in Bosnia and Rwanda hangs over special envoy Kofi Annan and the UN Security Council as they dig in for a…
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Here are the latest reports on UN security council clears way to send 300 observers to Syria
Resolution calls on President Assad’s regime to cease all violence and respect commitment to withdraw heavy weapons UN monitors visit a suburb of Damascus. Photograph: Sana/Reuters The UN security council has voted to dramatically expand its monitoring mission in
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Here are the latest reports on Anonymous attack official F1 website in protest of violent Bahraini government
Amid growing civil unrest, Anonymous “hacktivists” have taken aim at the Bahraini government for continued violence against its people by shutting down the official Formula 1 website.
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Here are the latest reports on This is your brain on Oregon Trail: Lessons learned from a childhood of gaming
Gaming isn’t the violence-inducing waste of time it’s sometimesmade out to be. Here are some important life lessons I learned from my childhood screen time.
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Here are the latest reports on Rebels: ‘Assad would kill a million people’
President Bashar al-Assad has accepted a ceasefire deadline brokered by the international envoy Kofi Annan, which calls for the Syrian leader’s forces to pull out of towns and cities by Tuesday, and for both government and rebels to lay down their arms by
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Here are the latest reports on Crime, violence cost Honduras 10 percent of GDP
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A new World Bank report says crime and violence has cost Honduras the equivalent of 10 percent of the country’s GDP annually….
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Here are the latest reports on Violence warnings on video games may harm free speech, says EFF
A newly proposed bill in the House, which seeks to slap a warning label on nearly all video games, may violate the First Amendment, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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Here are the latest reports on Ecuador Indigenous Protesters Oppose Mining Projects
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — More than 1,000 indigenous protesters reached Ecuador’s capital Thursday after a two-week march from the Amazon to oppose plans for large-scale mining on their lands. The protesters were joined by thousands of anti-government protesters in Quito, and some of the