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By Arshad Mohammed and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON | Sat Jan 29, 2011 6:14pm EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States told Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday it was not enough simply to “reshuffle the deck” with a shake-up of his government [...]

30 January 2011 Last updated at 09:28 ET The Egyptian military has staged an apparent show of strength in the capital Cairo during a sixth day of anti-government protests. Two air force jets and a helicopter are repeatedly flying low over Tahrir (Liberation) Square, the main gathering [...]

For more information visit CNN affiliate WTSP. (CNN) — A mother in Tampa, Florida has admitted in detail to killing her two teen-aged children, police said. Police checking on the family at the request of a relative found Julie K. Schenecker, 50, on the back porch of her home Friday morning, [...]

For decades, the Arab states have seemed exceptions to the laws of politics and human nature. While liberty expanded in many parts of the globe, these nations were left behind, their “freedom deficit” signaling the political underdevelopment that accompanied many other economic and social [...]

Sunday is usually the start of the working week here but, news reports said, banks schools and the stock market remained closed in a city paralyzed by the uprising, scarred by looting and braced for further protests. Some Cairenes said gas stations were running out of fuel and many automated cash machines [...]

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama issued a plea for restraint in Egypt after meeting with national security aides Saturday to assess the Cairo government’s response to widespread protests threatening the stability of the country. A White House statement said Obama “reiterated our [...]

CAIRO | Fri Jan 28, 2011 3:25pm EST CAIRO (Reuters) – Army units secured the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo against possible looting on Friday, protecting a building with spectacular pharaonic treasures such as the death mask of the boy king Tutankhamun, state TV [...]

“You see,” the 50-year-old lawyer said, displaying the items. On the bottom of each were the words “Made in the USA.” “They are attacking us with American weapons,” he yelled as men gathered around him. To many protesters in the streets of Cairo, the Obama administration [...]

Gone was the president who told the nation in his inaugural speech that it was time to set aside childish things, and who spent much of his first two years bemoaning the mess his predecessor had left. medical marijuana physicians . In his place was an upbeat and forward-looking Mr. Obama, serving up [...]

Israel Fears Unrest in Egypt Could Jeopardize Peace Treaty Robert BergerJerusalemJanuary 29, 2011 Photo: AP An Egyptian anti-government protester holds a defaced poster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, with the words “Mubarak, get out,” during a demonstration in Cairo, Egypt, Jan [...]

When he came to power, Barack Obama inherited wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but the sudden upheaval in Egypt [...]

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WASHINGTON — What Robert Gates once called “inconceivable to me” — his remaining defense secretary beyond Inauguration Day — is looking a bit more conceivable to the rest of Washington. The 65-year-old former spymaster has turned publicly mum on the circumstances under which [...]

While some protesters clashed with police, army tanks expected to disperse the crowds in central Cairo and in the northern city of Alexandria instead became rest points and even, on occasion, part of the protests as anti-Mubarak graffiti were scrawled on them without interference from soldiers. [...]