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Egypt military vows fair election, power handover
May 03, 2012 11:03 PM
CAIRO: Egypt's military rulers vowed Thursday that this month's presidential election will be fair and moved to assure the public it will hand over power on schedule, a day after a deadly attack on an anti-military protest. The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which took power when...
Egypt's Brotherhood makes its presence felt in Zagazig
April 25, 2012 11:01 PM
ZAGAZIG: Mohammed Mursi never wanted to be Egypt's president, but he is now centre stage in the race to choose a new head of state after the flag bearer of his group, the Muslim Brotherhood, was banned from running. Mursi spoke to thousands of Brotherhood supporters this week at a stadium in...
Libya says will strike back if Kadhafi men behind unrest
January 24, 2012 08:22 PM
TRIPOLI: Libya said it will strike back if diehards of slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi were behind deadly clashes in his former bastion of Bani Walid where confusion ruled Tuesday as to who was behind the unrest.    Five people were killed and several wounded on Monday when...
Libyan ex-PM Mahmudi will get fair trial: Abdel Jalil
November 10, 2011 02:12 PM
Benghazi, Libya: Libya's former prime minister Baghdadi al-Mahmudi will get a "fair trial" when he is extradited from Tunisia to face Libyan justice, interim leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil told AFP on Thursday. "First of all we will ensure a secure place for him, then we will...
Libya’s music scene reborn after years of suppression
September 13, 2011 01:47 AM
BENGHAZI, Libya: Patriotic songs composed by Libyan rebels during their revolt against Moammar Gadhafi fill the air every evening in Benghazi’s Tahrir Square. After years of censorship under his ousted regime, a new music scene is taking off. In the seafront former parking lot which became a...
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