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Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Mursi elected president of Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Mursi elected president of Egypt

June 24, 2012 - 18:44 AMT  14:44 GMT
The inauguration of Mursi, nonetheless, does not imply that the military institution will loosen its grip on power.
Syria kills “terrorists” infiltrating from Turkey

Syria kills “terrorists” infiltrating from Turkey

June 24, 2012 - 17:54 AMT  13:54 GMT
Syrian state news agency said the incident occurred near a Syrian border post in the province of Latakia; it didn’t give further details.
Mia Wasikowska poised to join

Mia Wasikowska poised to join "The Hunger Games" sequel

June 24, 2012 - 17:52 AMT  13:52 GMT
To be directed by Francis Lawrence, "Catching Fire" is slated for a November 22, 2013 release in the United States.
Apple faces e-book price fixing trial

Apple faces e-book price fixing trial

June 24, 2012 - 17:39 AMT  13:39 GMT
CBS Corp’s Simon & Schuster, Hachette and News Corp’s HarperCollins agreed to settle out of court after the govt. filed suit.
Elvis Presley tomb pulled from auction

Elvis Presley tomb pulled from auction

June 24, 2012 - 17:33 AMT  13:33 GMT
More than 10,000 fans signed a petition against the sale of the tomb at Forest Hill Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee.
Turkey strikes 9 Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq

Turkey strikes 9 Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq

June 24, 2012 - 17:25 AMT  13:25 GMT
Turkish soldiers and Kurdish militants clashed last week in one the most intense battles this year of the separatist conflict.
Ecuadorian envoy returns to home country for Assange asylum talks

Ecuadorian envoy returns to home country for Assange asylum talks

June 24, 2012 - 17:20 AMT  13:20 GMT
WikiLeaks founder arrived at the Embassy on June 19 in a dramatic twist to his fight to avoid extradition to Sweden.
Rob Reiner to helm “You Belong to Me” psychological thriller

Rob Reiner to helm “You Belong to Me” psychological thriller

June 24, 2012 - 17:07 AMT  13:07 GMT
Reiner’s recent movies include drama Flipped and The Bucket List, starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman.
Turkey calls NATO meeting over Syria-downed plane

Turkey calls NATO meeting over Syria-downed plane

June 24, 2012 - 16:55 AMT  12:55 GMT
Earlier, Turkey's foreign minister said the F-4 Phantom was in international airspace when it was shot down.
Greek PM won’t attend EU summit due to eye surgery

Greek PM won’t attend EU summit due to eye surgery

June 24, 2012 - 16:37 AMT  12:37 GMT
Newly appointed Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will attend the June 28-29 summit in Mr Samaras's place.
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Afghan lawmakers block law protecting women Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes.
Egyptian police block crossing into Gaza The protesting policemen called on President Mohamed Mursi, who is a moderate Islamist, to help free their colleagues.
U.S. politicians seek answers about Google Glass Some of the points in the letter were addressed during an interview in San Francisco with Google Glass director Steve Lee.
Russia may deliver trucks, helicopters to Peru If the Kamaz and Mi-8 deals go ahead, Russia is prepared to set up centers for servicing the vehicles and aircraft, Goreslavsky said.