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Egypt army sends reinforcements to Sinai after kidnapping
ReutersEL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt's army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who have abducted seven members of the security forces. A military official...Tags: National Government, Wars and Interventions, Kidnapping, Suez Canal, Government
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Reuters World News Highlights 1000 GMT, May 20
ReutersAMMAN/LONDON - The world's diplomats will make a major new push in the coming days for negotiations to end Syria's civil war, but their chances of achieving a peace deal look as remote as ever. - - - - SEOUL - North Korea fired its fifth short-range...Tags: South Africa, Bangladesh, France, VF Corporation, New Delhi (India)
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Egypt's border with Gaza stays closed as protest continues
CAIRO — Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip remained closed Sunday as the families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped in the northern Sinai Peninsula last week continued a sit-in. A video was briefly posted on YouTube...
Tags: Hamas, Armed Conflicts, Kidnapping, Cairo (Egypt)
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Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the wind and rushing to buy illiquid and previously overlooked bonds sold by countries with no capital markets...Tags: Finance, Rwanda, Money and Monetary Policy, Bank of America Corp., Federal Reserve
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Supporters of abducted soldiers keep Sinai-Gaza border shut
CAIRO — The families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped last week in North Sinai kept Egypt’s borders with the Gaza Strip closed Sunday for the third day in a row. Nearly 170 demonstrators have gathered inside the...
Tags: Hamas, Fatah, Kidnapping, Israel, Cairo (Egypt)
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Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossing
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing with Israel on Sunday to pressure the Cairo government to help free the men, security...Tags: National Government, Gaza Strip, Government, Kidnapping, Jerusalem (Israel)
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PPL Summer Reading Program starts June 1
Portsmouth Daily Times, OhioThe Portsmouth Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading program June 1 and it will run until July 13. Grace Peach, Publicity Coordinator for The Portsmouth Public Library, said she and the library staff are excited and have a host of activities...Tags: LEGO Group, Libraries
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REFILE-Egyptian police block Israel border crossing in fury at kidnapping -sources
Reuters(Clarifying that al-Awja used by trucks between Egypt and Israel, paragraph 3) CAIRO, May 19 (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing...Tags: Kidnapping, Hosni Mubarak, Israel, Mohamed Morsi
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Egypt's opposition attacks Brotherhood-backed NGO draft law
ReutersCAIRO, May 18 (Reuters) - Egypt's main opposition bloc said on Saturday that a Muslim Brotherhood-backed bill to regulate human rights groups and other private organisations was an attempt to stifle their work. The National Salvation Front (NSF), an...Tags: Parties and Movements, Civil Rights, Laws, Human Rights, Hosni Mubarak
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One dead, dozens wounded in sectarian clashes in Egypt
ReutersALEXANDRIA (Reuters) - One person died and dozens were wounded during clashes between Muslims and Christians late Friday night outside a Coptic church in Egypt's second city, state newspaper al-Ahram reported, in the latest violent sectarian row in the...Tags: Christianity, Cairo (Egypt), Hosni Mubarak, Mohamed Morsi
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The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Donnie Johnston column
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.SEVERAL STORIES have recently surfaced that should worry every American. The first is the revelation that the Internal Revenue Service was intentionally raking tea-party groups over the governmental coals over their tax-exempt status. I'm sure it will...Tags: News Media, Martin Luther King Jr., Taxation, Justice System, Central Intelligence Agency
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Protesting Egyptian police block Gaza crossing
ReutersGAZA (Reuters) - Egyptian police blocked the crossing into the Gaza Strip on Friday in protest against the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen, witnesses said. Officers strung barbed wire across the Rafah border post and chained up...Tags: Kidnapping, Mohamed Morsi, Hosni Mubarak
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