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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Egyptian army boosts forces in Sinai after kidnapping

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    EL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - The Egyptian army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who abducted seven members of the security forces last week. Radical...

    Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Israel, Religion and Belief, Mohamed Morsi, Kidnapping

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Egypt army sends reinforcements to Sinai after kidnapping

    Reuters
    EL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt's army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who have abducted seven members of the security forces. A military official...

    Tags: National Government, Israel, Politics, Mohamed Morsi, Kidnapping

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria

    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in Damascus could prolong the civil war.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...

    Tags: Weaponry, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Rebellions, U.S. Department of Defense

  6. May 16, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  7. Florida cargo and cruise facilities in line for a record-setting year of funding

    TALLAHASSEE — Florida's seaports, including Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, are set to embark on a massive round of waterfront and transit upgrades, as the cargo and cruise facilities are in line for a record-setting year of funding from the...

    Tags: Port Everglades, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Panama, Rick Scott, Politics

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. China granted observer seat on Arctic governing council

    Reuters
    KIRUNA, Sweden (Reuters) - The Arctic Council agreed on Wednesday to admit emerging powers China and India as observers, reflecting growing global interest in the trade and energy potential of the planet's Far North. The organization, which coordinates...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Oceans, Petroleum Industry, Ecosystems, China

  10. May 14, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  11. A port first: box ship drafts 49 feet of water

    The Port of Virginia has outdone itself, when it comes to handling big container ships. The Virginia Port Authority announced that the port complex topped its own East Coast record on Saturday when a fully loaded Mediterranean Shipping Co. vessel set...

    Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), New York City, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Charleston, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)

  12. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. How life (and death) change Egyptian soccer and its American coach

    Bob Bradley wasn't looking for an adventure as much as he was looking for a job after being fired as coach of the U.S. soccer team two years ago. But in Egypt he found both. When Bradley arrived in the fall of 2011 to take over Egypt's national soccer...

    Tags: Chivas USA, First Aid, Major League Soccer, Soccer, Hosni Mubarak

  14. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. Iraq to rebuild rail system as reconstruction gathers pace

    Reuters
    * Network almost destroyed by war, economic turmoil * Plans taking shape to renovate lines, build new ones * Iraq hopes to trans-ship goods to Europe * Could have political as well as economic benefits * Financing, security remain major obstacles...

    Tags: Turkey, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Petroleum Industry, Iraq

  16. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Setting Times stories to music: From the Smiths to R.E.M.

    By Kari Howard
    By Kari Howard These songs are a personal soundtrack for this week’s wonderful Column Ones, but one below is featured on an actual soundtrack, for the Danny Boyle movie “The Beach.” The band is called Underworld, and Boyle has used...

    Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Entertainment, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Sports, Jarvis Cocker

  18. May 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. Court jails supporters of black-clad Egypt protest group

    Reuters
    CAIRO, May 2 (Reuters) - Six men were jailed by a Cairo court on Thursday in the first ruling against a little-known group opposed to Islamist President Mohamed Mursi that the government has accused of participating in "terrorist acts". State security...

    Tags: Egypt, Punishment, Cairo (Egypt), Prosecution, Mohamed Morsi

  20. Apr 29, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  21. Newton: What about the Port of Los Angeles?

    It's fun for mayoral candidates to imagine eliminating potholes or building new trains to link the Valley to the Westside. It's not hard to support a spiffed-up LAX (really, what's hard to believe is that it's taken this long) or legions of new police officers making Los Angeles safe. What you don't often hear from these candidates, however, is a thoughtful vision for the Port of Los Angeles.
    It's fun for mayoral candidates to imagine eliminating potholes or building new trains to link the Valley to the Westside. It's not hard to support a spiffed-up LAX (really, what's hard to believe is that it's taken this long) or legions of new police...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Panama, Politics, Political Candidates, Shipping Service

  22. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. U.S. defence chief reaffirms military ties with Egypt

    Reuters
    By David Alexander CAIRO, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel underscored Washington's military commitment to Egypt on Wednesday and pledged American support as Egyptian forces evolve to address new and shifting security threats, U.S....

    Tags: Cairo (Egypt), U.S. Military, Israel, Politics, Treaties

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