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Feb 1, 2011

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Egypt braces for 'march of millions'
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- Egypt's government has posted troops at key locations and cut Internet service, as anti-government protesters planned a "march of millions" Tuesday. Activists pledged to hold major demonstrations in cities ...
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CNN International

Yasi latest: Cairns warned of direct hit
Sydney Morning Herald
Evacuations set to begin in Queensland with a severe cyclone expected to strike the flood-ravaged state on Wednesday evening. Authorities doorknocking homes in north Queensland are now ordering people to leave their properties, amid fears severe ...
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FTSE today: market report as it happened - Monday Jan 31, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk
Shares in London and Europe followed Wall Street and Asia lower as concerns grew that the Egyptian anti-government protests could spark unrest elsewhere in the Middle East and cause oil prices to jump. By Rachel Cooper, and agencies 6:27AM GMT 01 Feb ...
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Telegraph.co.uk

Indonesia Jails Pop Star Over Sex Tape Scandal
New York Times
By AUBREY BELFORD BANDUNG, Indonesia — One of Indonesia's biggest pop stars was sentenced to three and a half years in prison on Monday over a series of online celebrity sex tapes in a verdict seen as a major step in efforts by Islamic conservatives to ...
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On Mubarak, US charts a delicate course
Washington Post
The Egyptian government blocks Twitter after thousands of protesters took to the streets of Cairo to demand an end to the 30-year-rule of President Hosni Mubarak. By Karen DeYoung Washington Post Staff Writer The Obama administration, after initially ...
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Washington Post

Netanyahu concerned militants could step in
Washington Post
AP JERUSALEM - Israel's prime minister said Monday that his country's primary concern in Egypt is that the current crisis could create a void in which Islamic militants step in and endanger decades of peaceful relations between the two countries. ...
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Upheaval couldnt happen here says Syrias authoritarian president
Scotsman
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis SYRIA'S president, Bashar al-Assad, has said there is no chance the political upheaval shaking Tunisia and Egypt might spread to his country, which has been controlled by his Baath Party for the past five decades. ...
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Myanmar parliament begins choosing government
Albany Times Union
FILE - This Oct. 16, 2010, file photo shows the Parliament building in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Myanmar is preparing to open its first session of parliament in more than two decades, a major step in the ruling military's self-styled transition to democracy ...
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Japan volcano blast smashes windows
AFP
TOKYO — A volcano in southwestern Japan shot ash and rocks up to 2000 metres into the air with the blast shattering windows miles away in a huge explosion, officials said. Authorities widened the danger zone around the 1421-metre (4689-feet) ...
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US hiker Sarah Shourd summoned in Iran for trial
AHN | All Headline News
Iran threatened American woman hiker Sarah Shourd that she could lose the bail of $500000, if she fails to return to stand trial, which is set for February 6. Iran has issued summonses for an American woman hiker, who spent more than a year in an ...
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As Prices Drop, Malaysia Seeks to Become Premier Duty Free ...
By Travel World News Editor
Jan - 31 | By: Travel World News Editor. In an effort to position Malaysia as a premier duty free shopping destination, the Malaysian Government recently announced the waiver of duty on roughly 400 imported goods beginning in January ...
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JERSEY SHORE TO GO TO THE VATICAN | Weekly World News
By Frank Lake
The prospect of hosting the “Jersey Shore” cast—a group known for public displays of drunkenness, brawls and other forms of lewd behavior—has shocked the entire country and Catholics around the world. “We can't understand why The Pope ...
Weekly World News - http://weeklyworldnews.com/
Roof Rake | Currnet World News
Currnet World News. Currnet World News. Currnet World News. Home · About. jump to navigation. Roof Rake January 31, 2011. Posted by in : News , trackback · Roof rakes are promotion like hotcakes in the Northeast. ...
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Help Translate #Egypt Tweets with SWN | Small World News
By Brian
Small World News is working to create a volunteer team to translate arabic voicemails and share them publicly. Please @ or DM @baghdadbrian @smallworldnews .
Small World News - http://smallworldnews.tv/
'Just World News' with Helena Cobban: My Middle East Channel piece ...
By Helena
Right now, I am very worried that news of the overthrow of the Mubarak regime, and the participation of the MB in the uprising, may lead to a strong new wave of (appallingly ignorant) Islamophobia in the United States, such as the ...
'Just World News' with Helena Cobban - http://justworldnews.org/

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