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Egypt political crisis:
Govt talks with MB
Egypt’s Opposition Muslim Brotherhood (MB) said
Sunday was planning to start landmark talks with authorities as
senior members of President Hosni Mubarak’s ruling party quit and
Washington lobbied for a quick power transition.
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Cyclone Yasi slams Australia:
Thousands hit in Victoria
As a series of super-cell storms rolled across
the state, thousands of Australians were evacuated from Victoria’s
flood-stricken towns Saturday night. The remnant of Cyclone Yasi,
which wreaked havoc across Queensland earlier this week, reached
Victoria since Friday, bringing about 150 millimeters of rain and
wind gusts over 130 kilometers per hour, cutting roads and knocking
trees down..
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Internet helps museums net new art lovers
The world’s great museums are increasingly using
the Internet and social networking sites to pique the interest of
people who might never think of setting foot in an art exhibition.
At a click of a mouse, some of the greatest galleries in the world
can come to life in a way that has hitherto been near-impossible
when seen with the naked eye.
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