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Malawi's president reportedly dead, but officials stay silent
World NowThe fate of Malawi's ailing president, Bingu wa Mutharika, was unclear in what appeared to be a sign of a struggle over who would succeed him.... -
Defense secretary Leon Panetta warns of Israeli isolation
ReutersDefense Secretary Leon Panetta warned on Sunday that Israel is becoming increasingly isolated in the Middle East and said U.S. security commitments should enable it to take "risks for peace." Panetta, who arrives in Israel on Monday for the first time...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ehud Barak, Jerusalem (Israel), Muammar Gaddafi, Israel
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to women's rights activists
OSLO, Norway — Africa's first democratically elected female president, a Liberian campaigner against rape and a woman who stood up to Yemen's autocratic regime won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of the importance of women's rights in...Tags: Syria, Libya, File Sharing, Human Rights, NATO
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Serious In Syria
KIAHIt's getting more serious in Syria, with Americans under attack. Pro-government mobs are vandalizing the U.S. Embassy, raising a Syrian flag over the compound and protesters have also attacked the home of U.S. Ambassador Robert Ford who said on the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Syria, U.S. Embassy, Freedom of the Press, Censorship
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American Law Student Released In Israeli-Egyptian Prisoner Exchange
Staff reporterA Queens law student arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport Saturday for an emotional reunion with his family, after he was freed from an Egyptian prison. Having stepped off a flight from Israel with his mother, Irene, and Democratic Rep....Tags: Kennedy Airport, Long Island, Israel, Gary L. Ackerman, Espionage and Intelligence
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A look inside the Egyptian revolution
Wael Ghonim is an unlikely rebel. Born in Egypt in 1980, he began working his first Web job while studying at Cairo University, then moved to the U.S. (where he married an American) and eventually became Google's top marketing representative for the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Google Inc., Nobel Prize Awards, Revolutions, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
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Two Chicago-area students are Rhodes Scholars
Tribune reporterIn the turbulent wake of the Egyptian revolution, traveling by bus from Cairo to Medinat Al Salam on the outskirts of the capital city might qualify for many as a test of will. But the trek for Sarah Smierciak, 22, one of two Chicago-area natives to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Judges, Financial Aid, Literature, Awards and Prizes
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Mother: IU student arrested in Egypt to be released Friday
The mother of the Indiana University student arrested in Cairo earlier this week said she was told by officials her son would be released Friday.
Fox59's media partners, the Herald Times, reported a U.S. Embassy spokesperson said Luke Gates and two...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Teaching and Learning, Education, Indiana University, Students
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Family awaits return of IU student arrested in Egypt
The father of an Indiana University student arrested in Cairo told Fox59 it was a rough Thanksgiving at the family’s home.
Luke Gates, 21, was arrested earlier this week with two other students who were studying abroad at the American...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Teaching and Learning, Indiana University, Students, Cairo (Egypt)
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Wael Ghonim, Revolution 2.0
Just a year and change since the protests that marked the beginning of the Egyptian revolution, Wael Ghonim was in Chicago this weekend for a conversation about his new book, Revolution 2.0, and questions about social activism.
He spoke with the Tribune&...Tags: Google Inc., Activism, Political Systems, Art Institute of Chicago, Occupy Wall Street
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Massive protest in Russia demands end to Putin's rule
MOSCOW (AP) — Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-Soviet Russia has ever seen on Saturday to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir Putin's rule. Police showed surprising restraint and...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Activism, Vladimir Putin, Career and Workplace, Parliament
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Syria's President Bashar Assad denies ordering crackdown
World NowPresident Bashar Assad says he did not order a deadly crackdown in Syria. In an interview airing Wednesday, Syrian President Bashar Assad said, “No government in the world kills its people unless it's led by a crazy person.”...
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