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Reuters World News Highlights 1000 GMT, April 29
ReutersROME - New Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta will seek the backing of parliament in a confidence vote on Monday, facing severe political and economic problems that will test the solidity of his coalition government in the months ahead. - - - -...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Enrico Letta, Central Intelligence Agency, Bashar Assad, National Government
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Armed groups also targeted Libya's interior min, state media - PM
ReutersTRIPOLI, April 28 (Reuters) - As well as surrounding the Libyan Foreign Ministry, armed groups also tried unsuccessfully to storm the Ministry of Interior and state news agency on Sunday, the prime minister said. "These attacks will never get us down and...Tags: Government, Politics
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France's foreign firepower threatened by budget cuts
Reuters* "No more Mali" if France's military budget cut, army says * Ground forces rely on inexpensive, multi-mission vehicles * Defence firms warn jobs at stake if military pared back By Alexandria Sage CANJUERS ARMY BASE, DRAGUIGNAN, France, April 28...Tags: Government Debt, Military Equipment, Services and Shopping, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Paris (France)
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Libya to help ease Egypt crisis with $1.2 bln oil deal
Reuters* Interest free credit oil deal to last a year * Aid will help Egypt avoid further shortages and unrest * Foreign oil firms cut Egypt supplies over credit worries * Tripoli seeking extradition of Gaddafi cousin from Egypt By Jessica Donati and...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Extradition, Tripoli (Libya), North Africa, Egypt
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President says Libya harbours Chadian mercenaries
ReutersN'DJAMENA, April 27 (Reuters) - Chad's President Idriss Deby said on Saturday that Chadian mercenaries had set up a training camp in neighbouring Libya from where they could seek to destabilise his country, an accusation Libyan authorities denied. Deby...Tags: Chad, NATO, Idriss Deby Itno, Butterfly Ballots, U.S. Congress
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Casey: U.S. should intervene in Syrian crisis
Sen. Bob Casey added his name Friday to a growing list of lawmakers urging the White House to take some form of military action against Syria in the wake of new evidence that President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against his own people. Casey,...Tags: United Nations, Biological and Chemical Weapons, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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China's Middle East footprint
Security in the Forbidden City across the street from the Great Hall of the People was tight last month when Li Keqiang was installed as premier of China. But the uniformed guards weren't armed with automatic weapons. Instead, they were equipped with fire...
Tags: Mohamed Morsi, China, Asia, Islam, Iran
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Libyans find old treasures at Tripoli book sale
ReutersBy Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, April 25 (Reuters) - Flicking through an old book about Libyan history he never imagined he could buy under Muammar Gaddafi, Ashraf Hussein points to a picture of Tripoli's main square in the 1920s. "This is where we are...Tags: Tripoli (Libya), Geography, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Muammar Gaddafi
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Embassy attack spreads Libyan instability to capital
ReutersBy Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, April 24 (Reuters) - Libya's central government has long had only a tenuous grip on the eastern city of Benghazi, but the bombing of the French embassy in Tripoli shows its control of the capital...Tags: United Nations, Tripoli (Libya), Explosions, Car Safety Tips and Advice, North Africa
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Car bomb explodes at French Embassy in Libya
CAIRO -- A car bomb exploded at the French Embassy in Tripoli, Libya, on Tuesday, injuring three people and raising the specter that Islamist militants were seeking retribution for France’s military strikes against extremists in the West African...
Tags: NATO, Emergency Incidents, Fishing, Explosions, North Africa
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French embassy in Tripoli hit by car bomb
Residents living near the embassy compound, in the capital's Hay Andalus area, said they heard two blasts early in the morning around 7:00 a.m. "We think it was a booby trapped car," a French embassy official told Reuters. "There was a lot of damage and...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Tripoli (Libya), Explosions, Benghazi
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'Arab Spring,' once an inspiration, now a more cautionary tale
Two years ago, the "Arab Spring" that deposed dictators and demagogues was an inspiration to hundreds of millions of repressed souls across the Middle East who yearned for a say in how they were governed. Today, with the Egyptian economy in ruins,...
Tags: Lebanon, Mohamed Morsi, Political Systems, Arab Spring, Revolutions
Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
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