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The Egypt's election commission on Monday released the final vote tallies in Egypt's first democratic election, confirming that next month's runoff will be between a Muslim Brotherhood-backed candidate and a top leader from the deposed regime.
Colombian rebels release video of French reporter
Colombian rebels have released video of the French journalist they captured a month ago. The rebels say they plan to release him Wednesday.
Japan questioning 2 US men in Irish woman's death
Police say two Americans are being questioned about an Irish woman's death in a Tokyo hotel.
US tourist dies while snorkeling in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands police say a Florida man has died while snorkeling during a vacation in the British Caribbean territory.
German teen alleged abused in Bosnia is recovering
The mother of a young German woman rescued by police in Bosnia is denying that her daughter was isolated, forced to eat with pigs or suffered other abuse by her husband and his other female partner.
S.Sudan says it repels Sudan attack before talks
South Sudan said Monday it has repelled attacks by Sudan along its disputed north-south border only one day before the two countries are to resume negotiations over oil wealth sharing and defining their shared border.
Mexico suspects cartel in Pepsi subsidiary attacks
Prosecutors in northern Mexico say a drug cartel lieutenant has been detained in a series of firebombing attacks on a PepsiCo subsidiary, the Mexican potato-chip company Sabritas.
Japan's ex-PM: I was frightened by nuclear crisis
Japan's leader felt fearful and helpless during last year's nuclear disaster and lacked experts capable of giving him guidance, he testified Monday in his first response to a public investigative inquiry on the crisis.
Main Guyana airport probes cocaine smuggling ring
Authorities at Guyana's main airport have revoked security passes for a dozen employees following an uptick in cocaine-stuffed suitcases intercepted on flights to New York.
2 Israeli police convicted in Palestinian death
A Jerusalem court on Monday convicted two Israeli police of negligent homicide for abandoning an injured Palestinian man on a roadside, where he was found dead two days later.
Egypt: Islamist, Mubarak's ex-premier in runoff
The runoff vote for Egypt's next president will pit the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate against the last prime minister to serve under Hosni Mubarak, according to full official results released Monday by the election commission.
Russia chides ally Syria over massacre of 108
A weekend massacre of more than 100 people emerged as a potential turning point in the Syrian crisis Monday, galvanizing even staunch ally Russia to take an unusually hard line against President Bashar Assad's regime.
Serbia rivals agree to cooperate on new government
Serbia's new nationalist president and the liberal rival likely to be the next prime minister assured the country Monday that they could overcome deep differences and create a stable, pro-European Union government.
Businessmen to be granted Myanmar visas on arrival
Businessmen and conference attendees will be granted visas on arrival in Myanmar from Friday.
Lesotho vote: PM's party moves ahead of opposition
The party of Lesotho's longtime prime minister moved ahead of the main opposition as vote counting neared completion for the southern African country's parliamentary elections, the Independent Electoral Commission reported Monday.
Nepal fails to adopt blueprint, braces for turmoil
Nepal sank into political turmoil Monday after lawmakers failed to agree on a new constitution, leaving the country with no legal government. The premier called new elections, but critics said he lacked the power to do so.
Lawyer: Bahraini activist to end hunger strike
Bahraini hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja plans to end his strike Monday, 110 days after he began refusing food, according to his lawyer.
Witness in Kenya blast blames bearded man
An explosion ripped through a building full of small shops in downtown Nairobi on Monday, injuring at least 33 people, including a woman who blamed the blast on a "bearded man" who left behind a bag shortly before the detonation.
China ruling party expels former railways minister
China's ruling Communist Party expelled an allegedly corrupt former railways minister on Monday, more than a year after his dismissal. The lengthy process underscores the party's challenges as it grapples with how to handle the tricky case of an even higher-profile official accused of grave violations of discipline.
NKorean farmers cite grave drought; aid unlikely
North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch.
Turkish court charges Israeli military members
A Turkish court on Monday formally pressed charges against members of Israel's military for the killing of nine people aboard a Turkish ship trying to break Israel's blockade of Gaza in 2010, Turkey's state-run news agency said.
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Yemen: US drone strike kills 5 militants
Russian FM: Both Syrian sides to blame for deaths
Palestinian electoral officials in Gaza
Crash, attack kill 3 NATO troops in Afghanistan
UK judge denies bail to radical preacher
US, New Zealand mending frayed military ties
Australia bandits seek cash posted on Facebook
Fallen Marine's letter marks Memorial Day in Kabul
Bangladesh indicts Islamic leaders for war crimes
27 people crushed to death in India bus accident
Iran rejects link to alleged coup plots in Bahrain
Attempts to revive language spoken in Jesus' time
Engine of Indian jet catches fire; no one injured
UK woman arrested on drug charges in Indonesia
Family of doctor in bin Laden hunt slams trial
Mild quake shakes north China; no damage reported
Father of slain Tiananmen protester kills himself
2 Tibetans set selves on fire outside Lhasa temple
Greek stocks soar on pro-bailout party's poll gain
Spain: ETA's military chief arrested in France
Haiti begins cash transfer social program
US Virgin Islands police wounded, suspect killed
Officials: Iraq bomb injures 24 Pakistani pilgrims
Rally car strikes Irish crowd; 2 killed, 7 injured
Pope's butler vows to help Vatican scandal probe
Cuba waits anxiously for oil dreams to materialize
Nigeria: Gunmen kill 3 people 'resting under tree'
Palestinian Airlines resumes flights after 7 years
Bosnia couple arrested for allegedly abusing girl
Inmates, corruption rule Honduras' deadly prisons
Ex-PM: Japan's nuclear emergency laws flawed
8 civilians killed in NATO airstrike in Afghanistan
Tens of thousands protest government in Georgia
Watching dissidents is a booming business in China
UN envoy 'horrified' by Syria massacre, 108 dead
Turkish soldier killed in clash with rebels
Colombian rebels: French journalist to be freed
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