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Opinion: Why Does Egypt Matter?
Human Events - The very word "Egypt" evokes Spielberg-like images for all of us, and for good reasons. Egypt has been around since the dawn...
Amtrak Train Derails Outside New York’s Penn Station
Reuters - The engine of an Amtrak train headed for Boston derailed outside Penn Station on Monday, forcing off 147 passengers and blocking a tunnel...
AOL Buys Huffington Post for $315 Million
Washington Post - Huffington Post, the liberal-leaning online news site that has been one of the Internet's start-up success stories, said it agreed to a $315...
NY Muslim TV Station Executive Convicted of Beheading Wife
WIBW - After an hour of deliberations, a Buffalo jury returned a guilty verdict against Muzzammil "Mo" Hassan for second-degree murder Monday in the beheading...
Arrest Warrant Issued for Hebron Chief Rabbi
MSN - Israeli police has issued an arrest warrant against a prominent Rabbi, a senior figure in religious Zionism, for refusal to appear for questioning...
Koreas Meet for Preliminary Talks on Volatile Border
VOA News - Talks led by colonels of the opposing Korean militaries were held at Panmunjom, Tuesday. This was the first such encounter since last...
Will Egyptian Protesters Maintain Their Momentum?
The Independent - After thirty unbroken years as President of Egypt, it had seemed as if Hosni Mubarak's charmed career was finally coming to an...
Freezing Temperatures Hit Mexico
Reuters - Freezing weather and snow paralyzed the border city of Ciudad Juarez on Friday, knocking out electricity and water in thousands of homes and...
Anat Kam Sentenced to 15 Years Under Plea Bargain
Irish Times - The Tel Aviv district court yesterday convicted former soldier Anat Kam of leaking some 2,000 classified military documents, but under a plea...
Trial of 3 American Hikers Held in Iran Begins Behind Closed Doors
Daily Mail - An Iranian court began closed-door proceedings against three Americans accused of spying and held for 18 months. Authorities in the Tehran Revolutionary Court...
Russian Billionaire Flees to US
AP - A wealthy Russian lawmaker has fled with his family to the United States, where he says he fears assassination over accusations that some...
Russia Will Allow Rabbis to Visit Jewish Prisoners
Moscow Times - Russian prisoners will now be able to study Judaism, as rabbis affiliated with the Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS will...
Fighting Erupts Again Between Thailand and Cambodia
BBC - Artillery and machine gun fire was heard in the disputed area around the 11th Century Preah Vihear temple, which was damaged in earlier...
NYC Traffic Deaths on the Rise; Still Relatively Low
New York Times - In the popular imagination, New York City's streets can resemble an arcade-style obstacle course, a daily life-or-death gamble for pedestrians and...
