Fall of Mubarak Shakes Middle East -- Wall Street Journal
Army Takes Control as President Yields to Furious Protests; Region Astir as Second Arab Leader Is Toppled in Two Months
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down after 18 days of unrelenting protests, handing power to the military and opening the door to an uncertain new course for the Arab world's most populous country, and for the entire Middle East.
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MIDDLE EAST
New wave of protests sweeps Middle East.
Students hold Yemen protest, demand president quit.
Bomber strikes Shiite pilgrims in Iraq, killing 25.
Joint Chiefs chairman to reassure Jordan, Israel.
ASIA
Taliban fighters kill at least 16 in attack on Kandahar police headquarters.
Lawyer: Musharraf accused in Bhutto death. Arrest warrant for Pakistan's ex-President.
Pakistan to charge detained American with murder.
Analysis: Chinese investment galvanizes Cambodia's fiery premier.
AFRICA
Egypt military authorities 'to respect all treaties'.
Uganda opposition threatens Egypt-style protests.
Southern Sudan suffers a blow as fighting ends a truce.
Algerian protesters clash with police.
EUROPE
162 Turkish officers ordered jailed in coup trial.
Russian leaders plan further trips to disputed Kuril Islands.
Arguments in Assange extradition hearing end; ruling expected Feb. 24.
In Switzerland, a cherished tradition comes under fire.
AMERICAS
Mexico drug war an 'insurgency'? US official's gaffe sparks US-Mexico row.
Cruise ship drug dealing alleged in Virgin Islands.
Rape flourishes in rubble of Haitian earthquake.
Strong quake jolts Chile; magnitude 6.8.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Iraq refugees in U.S. scrutinized for Al Qaeda terror links.
Intelligence chief says al-Qaida still greatest threat.
Facebook, YouTube aid in Al Qaeda's spread, study says.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Snapshot of an Apple flash crash.
Moody's downgrades more Irish banks' to junk rating.
China to vet inward M&A deals for national security.
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