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Saturday, February 19, 2011

Russia upholds its own crash investigation

MOSCOW, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A second Russian agency upheld the conclusion Friday of the CIS International Aviation Committee that pilot error caused a crash that killed Poland's president. The Investigative Committee said there appeared to be no evidence that would show the aviation committee erred,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Egypt says Iran cancels Suez plans

CAIRO, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Iran canceled plans to dispatch two warships through the Suez Canal despite initial reports claiming they were heading to the area, an Egyptian official said. An Egyptian official from the Suez Canal Authority, said Iran canceled two scheduled trips through the Canal... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Milan judge orders trial for Berlusconi

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- A judge Tuesday ordered Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to stand trial on charges of having sex with an underage prostitute and abuse of power. Preliminary investigations judge Cristina Di Censo in Milan granted prosecutors' request for an immediate trial,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 14, 2011

Uncomfirmed report: Mubarak in coma

CAIRO, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Egypt's army told protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square to leave or be arrested and an unconfirmed report said ousted President Hosni Mubarak was in a coma. Al-Masry al-Youm quoted "well-informed sources" as saying Mubarak, 82, had fallen into a coma in his Sharm el-Sheik... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Egyptian military dissolves Parliament

CAIRO, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Egypt's ruling military council announced Sunday it had dissolved Parliament and suspended the Constitution. A statement read on state TV said the council would rule until presidential and parliamentary elections are held within six months, the Los Angeles Times reported. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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