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President quits after mutiny
Hindustan Times
Vice President Mohammed Waheed Hassan has taken an oath to be Maldives President as his predecessor Mohamed Nasheed resigned after weeks of protests. AFP/Emmanuel Dunand/FILES President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives resigned on Tuesday after weeks of ...
Maldives President Resigns After CoupWall Street Journal
Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed quits after police mutiny in paradiseNational Post
Nasheed quits as Maldives President after protestsZee News
The Hindu -BBC News -Reuters
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Sudan Rebels Free 29 Chinese Workers
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS BARIYO KAMPALA Uganda—Rebels in oil-rich Sudan on Tuesday released 29 Chinese workers, capping a hostage drama that exposed the risks of China's investments in the conflict-prone African region. In a statement, Sudan's Foreign Ministry said ...
Kidnapped Chinese workers released in SudanCNN International
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil stateReuters
Sudan Oil Dispute Raises War RhetoricVoice of America
Financial Times -Times of India -AFP
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Rescuers dig for Philippines quake missing
Sydney Morning Herald
Rescuers are digging through debris and mud in the central Philippines in search of nearly 100 missing, a day after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake triggered landslides, collapsed houses and killed at least 48 people. More than 400 soldiers were dispatched ...
Police and residents dig for earthquake survivorsgulfnews.com
Death toll in Philippine quake rises to 22USA TODAY
Teams search for Philippine earthquake survivorsBBC News
Seattle Post Intelligencer -Voice of America -Reuters
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New US sanctions on Iran aim to head off Israel
Fox News
Additional US sanctions on Iran are more significant for their timing than their immediate effect on Iran's economy, coming as the United States and its allies are arguing that Israel should hold off on any military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities ...
'No contradiction in India's ties with Iran, US'Zee News
Iran Calls New US Sanctions 'Psychological War'ABC News
Iran says US sanctions will have 'no impact,' defaults on rice payment to IndiaNational Post
Washington Post -Ynetnews -Tehran Times
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Palestinians slam selection of Abbas as PM in unity deal
Jerusalem Post
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 02/07/2012 20:56 "This is a scandal not only because it violates the [Palestinian] Basic Law, but also because it turns Abbas into an autocrat with absolute powers," senior Fatah official says of unity deal with Hamas.
Gaza's Hamas would cede power to Abbas governmentFox News
Hamas's choiceFinancial Times
Middle East press uncertain on Palestinian unity dealBBC News
New York Times
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Lawyer: US nonprofits caught in Egypt aid dispute
The Associated Press
CAIRO (AP) — Americans facing trial in Egypt over activities of their pro-democracy groups have been caught in a dispute between the US government and Egypt over aid, a lawyer representing the Americans said Tuesday. In a measure of the depth of the ...
Egypt officials see end to US NGO stand-offReuters
Charges Against US-Aided Groups Come With History of Distrust in EgyptNew York Times
Egypt presidential race to open mid-MarchAFP
Washington Post
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Thousands greet Suu Kyi on campaign trail in Myanmar
Hindustan Times
AP The Nobel peace laureate travelled for the first time in two decades to the Irrawaddy delta, Burma's rice bowl and the region most devastated by Cyclone Nargis in 2008. Pathein, the regional capital. More than 10000 people packed into a sports ...
Burmese Pro-Democracy Leader Takes Campaign to IrrawaddyVoice of America
Suu Kyi Tests Leash With Myanmar TourWall Street Journal
Aung San Suu Kyi hits the campaign trail in Myanmar (+video)Christian Science Monitor
AFP -Times of India -BBC News
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Pakistan building collapse: Woman found alive in rubble
BBC News
Rescue workers in Pakistan have found a 65-year-old woman alive in the rubble of a Lahore factory, 31 hours after the building collapsed. The factory, which authorities say was built illegally in a residential area of the city, collapsed after a gas ...
Pakistani woman saved after 31 hours under rubbleTimes of India
Pakistan factory collapses in gas blast, 5 dead, many trappedReuters
Toll reaches 20 in Lahore factory collapseThe News International
South Asian News Agency -The Hindu -Herald Sun
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Blasts Rock Central Nigerian City
Voice of America
February 07, 2012 Blasts Rock Central Nigerian City VOA News Witnesses say two separate explosions rocked the central Nigerian city of Kaduna on Tuesday, including one near a military base. Police say one blast occurred near a bridge and the other took ...
Bomb rocks army barracks in Nigeria's KadunaReuters
Bomb attacks strike military bases in NigeriaThe Associated Press
Nigeria unrest: 'Suicide attack' on Kaduna barracksBBC News
AFP -Washington Post
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