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CBS Reporter Recovering From Sexual Assault in Egypt
CBS news reporter Lara Logan suffered a brutal physical and sexual assault Friday evening in Cairo while covering the Egyptian unrest. She is now recovering in New York.
The picture of Logan included here was taken in Tahrir Square moments before the...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, New York, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Sexual Assault
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Egyptian army blocks Sinai roads in hunt for kidnappers
ReutersSHEIKH ZUWAID, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian army and police forces stepped up roadblocks in north Sinai in a hunt for militant Islamists who kidnapped seven security officers last week, a security source said on Tuesday. The militants seized the men on a...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Hosni Mubarak, Hamas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel
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New Egypt tax law has cuts for poor, hikes rates for businesses, leaves wealthiest unchanged
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Egypt's president signed a new tax law Tuesday that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians in the latest move aimed at reforming the country's economy. The changes, which are more favorable than the previous tax law for the country's...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Hosni Mubarak, Judges, Mohamed Morsi, Taxation
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IMF says Egypt budget gap worrying, urges Yemen to finalize economic program
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Egypt's worsening fiscal gap is a concern but the International Monetary Fund is still ready to continue talks on a $4.8 billion loan once Cairo completes a review of its economic program, a senior IMF official said. "We are ready to...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Yemen, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Egypt's army blocks roads in Sinai in hunt for kidnappers
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army and police stepped up roadblocks in an area of northern Sinai as they tried to track down militant Islamists who kidnapped seven security officers last week, a security source said on Tuesday. The militants seized the men...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Hosni Mubarak, New Products, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief
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Chevron nears sale of Egypt, Pakistan downstream assets -sources
ReutersBy Dinesh Nair DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp is in advanced talks to sell its downstream assets in Egypt and Pakistan, three sources said, with the planned disposals seen raising around $300 million for the U.S. oil major. Chevron, the second-...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Citigroup Incorporated, Pakistan, Business
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Reuters World News Highlights 0630 GMT, May 21
ReutersMOORE, Okla. - At least 91 people, including 20 children, were feared killed when a 2 mile wide tornado tore through an Oklahoma City suburb, trapping victims beneath the rubble as one elementary school took a direct hit and another was destroyed. - -...Tags: White House, Raytheon Company, China, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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Egypt tourist arrivals rise, not back to pre-revolt levels
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - The number of tourists visiting Egypt rose in the first four months of 2012, the cabinet said on Tuesday, but analysts say the sector is still suffering from the aftermath of the country's 2011 uprising. The revolt that ousted President...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Easter
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT May 20
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- AMMAN/BEIRUT - U.S. President Barack Obama voiced concern at Hezbollah's growing role in the Syrian civil war on Monday after men from the Lebanese militia fought their biggest battle yet alongside President Bashar al-Assad's...Tags: White House, West Bank, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Iran
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US names envoy to combat anti-Semitism, warns of rising incidents
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday appointed a special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism as a new State Department report warned about incidents in Venezuela, Egypt and Iran. Secretary of State John Kerry named Ira Forman,...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Venezuela, Freedom of Religion, Iran, Religion and Belief
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Egyptian army boosts forces in Sinai after kidnapping
ReutersEL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - The Egyptian army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who abducted seven members of the security forces last week. Radical...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Cairo (Egypt), Mohamed Morsi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel
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