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Is the Worst Over for Emerging Market Stocks?

An anti-government protester waves an Egyptian flag at an elevated defense position alongside the Egyptian Museum near Tahrir Square in Cairo February 4, 2011.
We believe that the worst is now over for emerging market equities. Moreover, we believe that the resignation of Hosni Mubarak as Egypt’s President will not only ease tensions in the region but will also restore confidence towards investing in emerging markets again

Boehner says it’s not his job to convince Birthers they are wrong (VIDEO)

During an interview of NBC’s “Meet the Press” news talk show on Sunday, Speaker of the House John Boehner said that while he believes that President Barack Obama is a U.S. citizen and a Christian, he added that isn’t his responsibility to persuade people who questioned Obama’s origin and religion
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South Sudan mulls new capital after independence

South Sudanese leaders said on Sunday they were considering building a new capital after their expected independence as the current hub Juba lacked infrastructure and space for new business.
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Egypt's Suleiman demonized Islamists: WikiLeak cables

Egypt's new vice president, Omar Suleiman, has long sought to demonize the opposition Muslim Brotherhood in his contacts with skeptical U.S. officials, leaked diplomatic cables show, raising questions whether he can act as an honest broker in the country's political crisis.
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Multiculturalism has failed: UK PM

Echoing recent comments by German leader Angela Merkel, the British Prime Minister David Cameron has blasted state multiculturalism in a speech held at a security conference in Munich.
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Wall Street warned of Al-Qaeda attacks

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has reportedly warned financial institutions in New York of potential terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda after published reports surfaced around a month back.

One million called to march Tuesday in Cairo

A coalition of groups on Monday has called for a march of 1 million protesters in Cairo on Tuesday. It is unclear what the groups' agenda will be, although many of the protesters in the streets over the last several days have been calling for the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.
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In Russia's Muslim south, insurgency gains strength

Neiba scrapes out a meagre income selling soil-caked clumps of wild garlic she picks in the forests of Russia's poorest province -- an occupation a growing Islamic insurgency has made increasingly hazardous.
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Salvation Army charity probed for fraud

The UK charity fundraising regulator, Fundraising Standards Board, has launched an investigation into the Salvation Army over complaints that they charity may have lied to donors about the use of profits generated from sales of second-hand clothes.

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