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What to expect this week from school protests rattling France's government
UN, others heap criticism on Egypt's rulers
CAIRO (AP) - International criticism of Egypt's military rulers mounted Wednesday as police clashed for a fifth day with protesters demanding the generals reli…
World/Nation Briefs November 24, 2011
Economy gets mixed news ahead of holidays
Poll: Italians want to cut debt but without sacrifices
ROME - Few Italians are willing to make personal sacrifices - like retiring at age 67 instead of 65, or even earlier - though they believe cutting the country'…
U.S. and Russia join Israel in opposition to nuclear arms ban
VIENNA (AP) - Russia has joined the U.S. and Britain in backing Israel's view that the Middle East cannot be turned into a zone free of nuclear arms without progress on peace in the region.
Egyptian protesters reject concessions
CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's military ruler promised Tuesday to speed up a presidential election to the first half of 2012 and said the armed forces were prepared to hold a referendum on immediately shifting power to civil…
World / Nation briefs November 21, 2011
An encouraging step
Solitary ski trip
World / Nation Briefs November 19, 2011
World/Nation Briefs November 16, 2011
Crackdowns hit Occupy Wall Street epicenter
They travel far for blood
RODERWOLDE, Netherlands - How far does a mosquito fly? Harry Boerema wants to know.
World/Nation Briefs November 15, 2011
Mexico loss of 2nd in charge won't change drug war
End of an era
Russia races to rescue probe from Earth's orbit
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian spacecraft on its way to Mars with 12 tons of toxic fuel is stuck circling the wrong planet: ours. And it could come crashing back to E…