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Egypt's president flexes power, but cautiously
By News on Jul 10, 2012
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CAIRO (AP) -- The faceoff between Egypt's new Islamist president and the old guard military sharpened Tuesday, with parliament defying orders to disband and the highest court slapping back at Mohammed Morsi in what has become an early glimpse into how he may flex his power....Egypt lawmakers defy ban as political heat rises
By News on Jul 10, 2012
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CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's Islamist-dominated parliament opened a new front in the country's leadership showdowns Tuesday by meeting in defiance of orders that disbanded the chamber and brought President Mohammed Morsi in conflict with both the powerful military and the highest court....Biden faults Romney for not releasing tax returns
By News on Jul 10, 2012
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden denounced Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney on Tuesday as a candidate with something to hide....
Obama, Romney clash over taxes, outsourcing jobs
By News on Jul 10, 2012
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- Clashing over the economy, President Barack Obama challenged Mitt Romney to join him in allowing tax hikes for rich Americans like them, needling his Republican rival on Tuesday to "compromise to help the middle class."...
Annan: Syria plan to focus on most violent areas
By News on Jul 10, 2012
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BAGHDAD (AP) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad has agreed to a new U.N.-brokered peace plan focusing on containing the most violent areas of the country, then expanding to the entire nation, international envoy Kofi Annan said Tuesday....