Torture is systematic in Egypt 'police state': rights groups
AFP - Thu Dec 3, 1:31 pm ETEgypt has become a police state where citizens receive no protection from torture, human rights groups said in a report published on Thursday.
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Pragmatic plan
Miami Herald - Thu Dec 3, 11:23 pm ETPragmatic plan President Obama's plan to get us out of Afghanistan is well-intentioned and pragmatic. He knows the reality and is trying to give the military the benefit of the doubt on this critical issue.
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Chemical weapons watchdog pursues holdout nations
San Francisco Chronicle - Thu Dec 3, 7:25 am ETThe newly elected chemical weapons chief says he will pursue the last seven holdouts _ including Israel, Egypt and Syria _ to get them to sign a disarmament treaty and submit weapons stockpiles for inspection. Ahmet Uzumcu says he expects one nation, Angola,... Egypt - Syria - Angola - Israel - Africa
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Davis leads R.V. bowlers to victory
Burlington County Times - Fri Dec 4, 1:51 am ETSCHOOL ROUNDUP
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Microsoft, Google in battle to win over students
San Jose Mercury News - Thu Dec 3, 9:07 pm ETThe tech giants are fighting to convert the nation's colleges, universities and schools to their free e-mail and other IT services that run on the Internet "cloud."
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Local Businesses Singled Out On Eve Of President's Visit
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey - Thu Dec 3, 2:25 pm ETvar nopreviewimage = ""; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); } var new_intro = new String(" U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, in opening today's Jobs and Economic Growth Forum, seen live here on WFMZ.com, mentioned President Obama's visit to the Lehigh Valley tomorrow and singled out two local businesses -- the Egypt Star Bakery and Applied Separations, Inc. -- as examples of ...
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"Night at the Museum" calls for some spicy chicken
Erie Times-News - Fri Dec 4, 12:14 am ETIf leaving the house this weekend seems more trouble than it's worth, rev up the old DVD player. Here's our suggestion for dinner and a movie.
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WATCH: Selena, Brooke, Valerie and More Reveal Their Beauty Secrets to PEOPLETV
People Magazine - Thu Dec 3, 11:56 am ETvar brightcovePlayerID = '';buildBrightcovePlayer(53828625001); Ever wonder what’s the secret to Brooke Shield’s flawless complexion or Niki Taylor’s glossy smile? Stars like Selena Gomez, Valerie Bertinelli, Shields, Taylor and more recently dished to PEOPLE about their must-have beauty items. What they revealed may surprise you –- running the gamut from multi-purpose lotions and sunscreens to ...
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Interview with Jason Bleick
Coast Magazine - Thu Dec 3, 11:31 pm ET[image2] Get Dirty Give More Than Your Tourist Dollar :: One thing Jason Bleick is adamant about is the need to give back to foreign countries. For Bleick’s part, 2010 will see his company making donations from every EVER product sold. In that...
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Obama Needs to Be ‘Actionable’ on Mideast, Gabr Says (Update1)
Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 6:01 pm ETDec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. President Barack Obama needs to be more “actionable” about his plans to end the Middle East conflict and bring the Arab world closer to the U.S., said Shafik Gabr , chairman of Egypt’s ARTOC Group for Investment and Development.
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Swiss decision to ban minarets will accelerate tensions
Student Life - 1 hour 29 minutes agoRecently, Switzerland made the decision to ban minarets, which are towers associated with Muslim mosques. Fifty-seven percent of Switzerland’s voters, as well as 22 out of 26 cantons (the Swiss equivalent of a province) voted for the ban, which was proposed by the Swiss People’s Party.
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Uncovered history: Lab class gives South students look at ancient cultures
The Gleaner - Thu Dec 3, 10:35 pm ETThe columns at Luxor stood tall and untouched. The pyramids -- they sat amidst the sand far, far away.
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Holiday Lane Parade is Sunday
The Downey Patriot - 2 hours 19 minutes agoDOWNEY – The Downey Holiday Lane Parade, sponsored and produced by the Downey Chamber of Commerce, will be presented Sunday at 1:30 p.m. along Downey Avenue.
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Next mayor to be decided Tuesday
The Downey Patriot - 2 hours 20 minutes agoDOWNEY – The City Council will decide Tuesday who will become Downey’s next mayor. Current mayor Mario Guerra said he will resign the position Tuesday to allow another council member to take over.
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Fan & slam mail: Clean socks, Sarah Palin, Egypt
The Doings Western Springs - Thu Dec 3, 5:06 am ETJust read your newspaper article "A lesson and clean socks" (Nov. 12). It really was a beautiful story! I always enjoy your writing but this one, in particular, was extremely touching and poignant. I hope many people read and learn from your story as I have. Many thanks!
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Trombone Christmas concert
The Downey Patriot - 2 hours 22 minutes agoDOWNEY – An Advent/Christmas concert featuring the Downey Moravian Trombone Choir will be presented Monday at Downey Moravian Church, 10337 Old River School Rd.
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