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Vote result delay frays Egyptian nerves
CAIRO - Allegations of fraud delayed the result of Egypt's presidential election on Thursday, fraying nerves as the Muslim Brotherhood, which claims victory, threatened to take to the streets in protest at moves by the ruling generals to deny them power. | Video
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Red Cross to pluck wounded from Syria's Homs
GENEVA/BEIRUT - Aid teams stood ready on Wednesday to enter the contested Syrian city of Homs to evacuate people trapped and wounded by 10 days of fighting between rebels and forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. | Video
China tests troubled waters with $1 billion rig for South China Sea
HONG KONG - China has spent nearly $1 billion on an ultra-deepwater rig that appears intended to explore disputed areas of the South China Sea, one of Asia's most volatile hotspots and where the United States is strengthening ties with Beijing's rival claimants.
Greek coalition takes power, promises to revise bailout
ATHENS - A conservative-led government took power in Greece on Wednesday promising to negotiate softer terms on its harsh international bailout, help the people regain their dignity and steer the country through its biggest crisis for four decades. | Video
China's Ai Weiwei threatened with bigamy, pornography charges
BEIJING - Chinese police told dissident artist Ai Weiwei on Thursday that he could face investigation for bigamy and distributing pornography and barred him from travel despite lifting strict bail conditions imposed after his detention.
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Global growth worries hit shares and commodities
LONDON - Global growth worries triggered falls in shares and commodities on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled a weaker outlook and Chinese data pointed to a further slowing.
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