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  1. President Obama Dusts Off Temperament Attack for Mitt RomneyRomney, like McCain, has a “shoot first, aim later” approach to things.
    By Dan Amira
  2. international affairs
    U.S. Ambassador to Libya Killed in Attack During Embassy Protest [Updated]Christopher Stevens and three members of his staff were murdered at the American Consulate in Benghazi.
    By Margaret Hartmann and Joe Coscarelli
  3. international intrigue
    Egyptians Scale Wall of U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Burn FlagOf course Terry Jones is involved.
    By Dan Amira
  4. nineties nostalgia
    Egyptian Protesters Got Personal With Hillary Clinton They also threw tomatoes.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  5. elections
    Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Declared Egypt’s New President Mohamed Morsi is the winner of the country’s hotly contested election.
    By Andre Tartar
  6. international intrigue
    Hosni Mubarak Moved to Hospital Amid Reports of Clinical DeathHe’s been transferred from prison to a military hospital.
    By Brett Smiley
  7. life sentences
    Hosni Mubarak’s Health Is Rapidly DeterioratingSlipping in and out of consciousness.
    By Andre Tartar
  8. arab spring
    State Prosecutor Appealing Hosni Mubarak Verdict Meanwhile, Tahir Square has filled with protesters.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  9. other countries’ embarrassments
    Egyptian Corpse-Sex Law Probably Not RealIt was weird while it lasted though. 
    By Dan Amira
  10. other countries’ embarrassments
    Egyptian Parliament Considers Legalizing Dead-Wife SexYou have six hours after she passes away.
    By Dan Amira
  11. other countries’ embarrassments
    Nose-Job Scandal Sinks Egyptian PoliticianAh, democracy.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  12. terrorble
    Al Qaeda Leader Really Captured in Egypt?Could be either one. 
    By Dan Amira
  13. international intrigue
    Thousands of Egyptian Women March Against Protest BeatingsTahrir Square was filled for a fifth straight day.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  14. international intrigue
    Military in Egypt Promises Speedy Elections As 100,000 Protest in Tahrir SquareDemonstrations rage amid meetings about the future.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. the internet
    Nude Egyptian Blogger Becomes Hot Button Election IssueNot even the other activists want to be associated with this young woman.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. air safety
    Man Stopped at JFK With Brass Knuckles, SwordThat’s not all.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  17. middle east mini-crisis
    Israeli Embassy in Cairo Attacked, Ambassador and Staff Evacuated [Updated]Save one diplomat tasked with maintaining the embassy.
    By Andre Tartar
  18. middle east mini-crisis
    Israeli-Egyptian Relations Tense After Border Shoot-OutThree Egyptian soldiers killed by Israeli warplanes chasing Palestinian militants along Sinai border.
    By Andre Tartar
  19. international intrigue
    Is the Trial of Hosni Mubarak a Good Thing?What if it makes other despots less willing to step down?
    By Dan Amira
  20. revolt like an egyptian
    Qaddafi Might Be Allowed to Stay in Libya in Exchange for a Cease-fire DealHis fate will rest in the hands of Libyans. Which might make him want to leave?
    By Noreen Malone
  21. exit strategies
    Hosni Mubarak Has Awoken From His ComaHe only missed a few hours.
    By Mike Vilensky
  22. revolt like an egyptian
    Egypt Fires Nearly 600 Police OfficersProtesters are still having an impact.
    By Mike Vilensky
  23. reversal of fortune
    Hosni Mubarak Fined $34 Million for the Time He Cut His Country’s InternetIt’s the Cairo court’s first ruling against the former dictator.
    By Mike Vilensky
  24. foreign relations
    Egypt Will Permanently Reopen Its Border With the Gaza StripJust wait ‘til Israel finds out about this.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  25. revolt like an egyptian
    Obama’s Speech to Arab World Treads a Careful PathWhat will he say?
    By Dan Amira
  26. revolt like an egyptian
    Switzerland Finds $416 Million Squirreled Away by QaddafiAlso $474 million that was hidden away by former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak.
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. awful things
    Lara Logan: I Was Saved by Women in Tahrir SquareThe CBS News correspondent tells more of her awful story on ‘60 Minutes.’
    By Chris Rovzar
  28. revolt like an egyptian
    Former Mubarak Regime ‘Broken’ in Jail, As Egyptians ‘Marvel’ at Turn of Events“I feel bad rejoicing about how this guy is now in prison.”
    By Mike Vilensky
  29. revolt like an egyptian
    Mubarak Had a Heart Attack During Questioning About CorruptionHe’s in intensive care for a “heart crisis.”
    By Nitasha Tiku
  30. revolt like an egyptian
    Scenes From the Wonderful New Democratic EgyptA 26-year-old blogger there has been sentenced to three years in prison for criticizing the military.
    By Dan Amira
  31. revolt like an egyptian
    Hosni Mubarak Is Dealing With His Emotional Pain Right Now“I have been pained and am still in pain.”
    By Mike Vilensky
  32. revolt like an egyptian
    Egyptian Soldiers Attack New Protesters in Tahrir SquareDemonstrators are becoming frustrated with the ruling military council.
    By Mike Vilensky
  33. revolt like an egyptian
    The Daily Show Made an Infomercial for American InterventionThere’s something for every “catastro-tunity.”
    By Sarah Frank
  34. photo op
    Egyptians Flock to the Polls to Vote on Constitutional Amendments“I feel like I am flying.”
    By Mike Vilensky
  35. revolt like an egyptian
    ElBaradei Says He’ll Run for President of EgyptThe Nobel Peace Prize winner wants a new constitution, too.
    By Julie Gerstein
  36. revolt like an egyptian
    Al Jazeera’s Handy Twitter Dashboard to Keep Track of the RevolutionsMaybe you hadn’t heard, but there are a lot of them.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  37. vacations
    Tahrir Square Is Already Becoming a Tourist DestinationForget the pyramids.
    By Mike Vilensky
  38. what’s the matter with wisconsin?
    Someone in Egypt Ordered a Pizza for the Protesters in WisconsinIan’s has given away over 1,000 donated slices by now.
    By Mike Vilensky
  39. the future is coming
    Egyptian Man Names Baby ‘Facebook’She may one day have a playdate with Foursquare.
    By Mike Vilensky
  40. bad twitter
    Nir Rosen Shows Us How Not to Apologize“No matter what I say, I look like a jerk.”
    By Julie Gerstein
  41. bad twitter
    NYU Professor Resigns Over Tweets Critical of Lara LoganThose were pretty harsh.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. awful things
    Lara Logan in ‘Remarkably Good Spirits’The CBS News reporter is set to be reunited with her children today after last week’s brutal attack.
    By Chris Rovzar
  43. it’s bahrain-ing
    And Now, Unrest in Bahrain“The government has brought us past the tipping point.”
    By Julie Gerstein
  44. awful things
    CBS’s Lara Logan ‘Suffered a Brutal and Sustained Sexual Assault and Beating’ in EgyptIt happened amid celebrations in Tahrir Square on Friday.
    By Chris Rovzar
  45. revolt like an egyptian
    People Still Don’t Know Whether the Rumors Are True and Mubarak Has Slipped Quietly Into a ComaIt’s also unclear whether “a coma” is a euphemism for “Saudi Arabia.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  46. revolt like an egyptian
    Riot Police Crack Down on Thousands of Protesters in Tehran and Other Iranian CitiesThe ‘Times’ describes the opposition marches as “the most significant street protests since the end of 2009.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. yemen
    Thousands of Protesters in Yemen Head Toward Presidential PalaceThey were stopped by police.
    By Mike Vilensky
  48. revolt like an egyptian
    Egyptian Military Dissolves Parliament, Vows to Stay in Power for Six MonthsAnd they’re rewriting the constitution.
    By Mike Vilensky
  49. revolt like an egyptian
    Today in Egypt: Military Government Honors Peace Treaties; Protesters Rally for Civilian RuleAnd there are new protests in Algeria.
    By Mike Vilensky
  50. revolt like an egyptian
    President Obama Addresses Egypt’s Revolution“I am confident that the people of Egypt can find the answers.”
    By Nitasha Tiku
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