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Amid massive protests, Egypt leader fires Cabinet
By News on Jan 28, 2011
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CAIRO (AP) -- Embattled President Hosni Mubarak fired his Cabinet early Saturday and promised reforms after protesters engulfed his country in chaos - battling police with stones and firebombs, burning down the ruling party headquarters and defying a night curfew enforced by a military deployment....Obama tells Mubarak: Must take 'concrete steps'
By News on Jan 28, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Stepping up pressure on a stalwart but flawed Middle East ally, President Barack Obama said he personally told Egypt's Hosni Mubarak Friday night to take "concrete steps" to expand rights inside the Arab nation and refrain from violence against protesters flooding the streets of Cairo and other cities....Obama: Mubarak must deliver on democracy promise
By News on Jan 28, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he's spoken to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and told him he has a responsibility to take concrete steps to deliver on promises of better democracy and greater economic opportunity...US to review aid to Egypt, WH spokesman says
By News on Jan 28, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration threatened on Friday to reduce a $1.5 billion program of foreign aid to Egypt based on President Hosni Mubarak's response to swelling street protests in Cairo and other cities....Economy gains, but not enough to ease jobs crisis
By News on Jan 28, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The economy gained strength at the end of last year as Americans spent at the fastest pace in four years and U.S. companies sold more overseas....