Egypt
Tunisia, Egypt Islamists signal bigger religion role
PARIS - After months of reassuring secularist critics, Islamist politicians in Tunisia and Egypt have begun to lay down markers about how Muslim their states should be - and first signs show they want more religion than previously admitted.
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U.S. Senators in Cairo want swift end to NGO case
CAIRO - U.S. Senators said in Cairo on Monday they hoped for a swift end to a row over U.S. pro-democracy activists accused of working illegally in Egypt and said they were committed to help Egypt nurture its democratic institutions and rebuild its economy.
Brotherhood says Egypt government failing, wants coalition
CAIRO - The Muslim Brotherhood on Monday voiced its strongest criticism yet of Egypt's army-appointed government, saying it was failing to deal with crises in security and the economy, and reiterating a call for a new national unity cabinet.
Lawyer sees "conspiracy of silence" in Mubarak trial
CAIRO - A lawyer acting for the families of those killed in Egypt's uprising against Hosni Mubarak Monday told the court trying him that there had been a "conspiracy of silence" by those seeking to shield the former president.
Egypt recalls its ambassador to Syria
CAIRO - Egypt recalled its ambassador to Damascus on Sunday, state media reported, the latest move by an Arab state to isolate President Bashar al-Assad and pressure him to halt a violent crackdown on protesters.
Egypt delays announcing final date for presidential vote
CAIRO - The judicial committee supervising Egypt's first presidential election since Hosni Mubarak was overthrown last year said Sunday it had yet to finalize a date for the vote, although an election official said it would be in the first week of June.
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Anti-government protesters celebrate inside Tahrir Square after the announcement of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's resignation in Cairo. Slideshow
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