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Egypt’s Mursi says falls short of goals, seeks to assuage critics

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

By Shaimaa Fayed CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi said on Saturday he had fallen short of goals he promised to fulfill in his first...

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Iran parliament may halt Ahmadinejad economic policy

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Iran’s parliament voted on Sunday to consider suspending plans for further reform of the country’s food and fuel subsidies, with legislators citing economic...

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Analysis: Europe braces for return of Germany’s “Madame Non”

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

(Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is hardening her stance on additional help for struggling euro zone economies like Greece and Spain as pressure from parliamentary allies...

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Suspicions, doubts linger after pope’s butler verdict

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

(Reuters) – The swift conviction of Pope Benedict’s former butler leaves lingering suspicions that he was a pawn in a much larger Vatican intrigue involving...

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Chavez’s socialist rule at risk as Venezuelans vote

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Hugo Chavez loyalists blew bugles in a wake up call for voters on Sunday as the Venezuelan leader faced the biggest electoral challenge...

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Philippines, Muslim rebels agree landmark peace deal

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

(Reuters) – The Philippine government and Muslim rebels agreed a deal to end a 40-year conflict that has killed more than 120,000 people, President Benigno...

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Turkey strikes back at Syria after Erdogan warning

YoopyaOctober 7, 2012

by YoopyaOctober 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Turkey returned fire after Syrian mortar bombs landed in a field in southern Turkey on Saturday, the day after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan...