Egypt's Cabinet Resigns Amid Protests, Violence -- CNN
Cairo (CNN) -- Egypt's Cabinet resigned Monday night, the prime minister's office said, as thousands of people gathered again in Cairo to protest the military-led government.
The military leadership subsequently accepted the resignation, said Lt. Col. Amr Imam, a spokesman for the ruling Supreme Council for the Armed Forces. State TV was still reporting Monday night that the resignations had not yet been accepted.
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MIDDLE EAST
US, Britain, Canada team up on new Iran sanctions.
Iran arrests President Ahmadinejad's press adviser: report.
Iran stays away from nuclear talks. Iranian boycott mars rare Middle East nuclear talks.
Syria's deadline to end violence slips by during a bloody weekend.
Grenade attack on Baath party rocks Syrian capital. Syrian rebels carry out first attack in Damascus.
Bahrain admits using 'excessive force' during protests.
Jordan's King Abdullah visits West Bank for first time in decade. Abbas to Abdullah: PA must mend ties with Hamas.
Saudi women may be forced to cover up 'tempting' eyes.
ASIA
Beijing warns Delhi on South China Sea.
Bangladesh war crimes trial begins in Dhaka.
China grumbles quietly over Obama's Asia trip.
Pakistani Taliban, government hold initial talks.
Fourteen Pakistani troops killed in rebel ambush: military.
Khmer Rouge leaders accused of brutality ‘defying belief’. 3 top Khmer Rouge leaders go on trial in Cambodia.
Burma's Suu Kyi to stand in polls.
Ex-Philippine president to stay detained in hospital as lawyers start battle to free her.
AFRICA
Egypt cabinet offers to resign as Cairo protests grow. Egypt morgue official: 35 dead in 3-day clashes.
Morocco "won't follow Tunisia down Islamist path".
Presidential campaign in DR Congo enters final week.
Vote set on controversial S. Africa secrets bill.
Nigeria police link Boko Haram sect to politicians.
Ethiopian troops said to enter Somalia, opening new front against militants.
Libyan officials will seek death penalty for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. Libya vows to try Gadhafi son, ex-intelligence chief at home. Libya: Abdullah al-Senussi being held in secret location because of threats to his life. We're keeping Gaddafi, says Libyan town.
Four months into nationhood, South Sudan struggles. South Sudan rebel says peace talks failed, violence likely.
WFP says more than 1 million Zimbabweans need food aid.
EUROPE
Leftist govts shown the exit amid European crisis.
Italy's Monti gears up for key week of debt talks.
Spain election: Conservatives win landslide victory but new PM warns 'there will be no miracles'.
Crowds boo Vladimir Putin at heavyweight fight - but TV coverage only shows him being CHEERED.
Sniper 'kills Armenian soldier in Karabakh'. Azerbaijan denies being first to break ceasefire.
Hungary asks for IMF and EU assistance.
Commission proposes ‘eurobonds’.
Silvio Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' girls deny being prostitutes.
AMERICAS
Obama returns home from Asia to face economic problems.
Super committee fails to agree on deficit-reduction plan.
No reduction in Mexico kidnappings.
Jamaica PM hints that elections may be next month.
Canada remains open to sending military to Syria, Iran.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
'Lone Wolf' Jihadist an hour away from bomb: Officials. City bomb plot suspect is called fan of Qaeda cleric.
Angry over spying, Muslims say: 'Don't call NYPD'.
Al Qaeda-linked group finds fertile territory in Nigeria as killings escalate.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
U.S. super committee fails to reach deficit agreement.
Anger mounts as MF Global clients see $3 billion still stuck.
China vice premier sees chronic global recession.
Gates to testify in $1B lawsuit against Microsoft.
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