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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Egypt fights ignorance on HIV/Aids

The presence of Voluntary Counselling and Testing Centres in Egypt, has taken the fight to increase HIV/Aids awareness to the next level.

Brown delighted by pardon for British teacher in Sudan - International Herald Tribune

“What has happened was a cultural misunderstanding, a minor one..” - Sudan’s Ambassador in London

AFP: Egypt frees jailed Shiite rights activists: lawyers

Mohammed al-Dereini, who heads the Shiite Supreme Council for the Care of the Prophet’s Family, was released on Saturday.

Lebanon news - NOW Lebanon :: If not now, when? - March 14 MPs prepare a petition to amend the constitution

Sleiman’s candidacy requires a change to the constitution, as Article 49 bars public servants from assuming the presidency within two years of stepping down from their posts.

Foreign Policy Watch: Despite Praise for Elections, Reform Stagnating in Jordan

Iraqi insurgents regrouping, says Sunni resistance leader | Iraq | Guardian Unlimited