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Rival sides claim victory in Egypt's first presidential polls

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Egypt's first free presidential election results was mired in controversy with the Muslim Brotherhood and the...

Mali's transitional president expected to return to country

Mali's transitional President Dioncounda Traore who has been in Paris since May 24 to receive medical treatment after being attacked by demonstrators could return to the country "in the coming days", a well placed source told Xinhua on Sunday.

Rolls Royce awarded 1 bn pounds UK submarine reactor contract

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LONDON Rolls Royce, leading supplier of marine propulsion equipment, has secured a 1 billion pounds contract from the...

Egyptian Islamists, Military Face Off Over Future

The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi is poised to become Egypt's first post-revolution president. With most of the votes counted, the widely-presumed next leader will likely face a power struggle with the nation's military.