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Environment fight gets murderous, two activists killed a week in 2011

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In a startling finding about the battle to preserve natural resources, a study says that at least two environmental...

Cairo's Tahrir Square Fills with Protesters

Tens of thousands of Egyptians have packed Cairo's Tahrir Square to protest the ruling military's bid to grab new powers, while ex-president Hosni Mubarak was moved to a military hospital from prison after reportedly suffering a stroke.

Syria: chief UN observer says suffering of civilian population getting worse

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Head of the UN Supervision Mission in Syria and Chief Military Observer Major-General...

Egypt's Mubarak Reported in Serious Condition

Egyptian media are reporting another serious health crisis for former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. The news comes only weeks after Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killing of protesters who helped topple him.