Egypt Vote: Muslim Brotherhood Advances To Second Round -- USA Today/AP
CAIRO (AP) – The candidate of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood won a spot in a run-off election, according to partial results Friday from Egypt's first genuinely competitive presidential election. A former prime minister an a leftist were vying for second place and a chance to run against him to become the country's next leader.
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MIDDLE EAST
Iran, big powers agree to hold more nuclear talks in June.
Iran is seeking Lebanon stake as Syria totters.
Both sides in Syria abuse human rights: U.N. report. Syria would need $11.5 billion quickly post-Assad.
Resistance battles al-Qaeda-linked fighters in Yemen. Al Qaeda militants killed in Yemen clashes, officials say.
Succession question fuels uncertainty in Oman.
ASIA
Pakistan officials: Doctor's jailing was payback for bin Laden raid, U.S. need to move on.
30 North Korean officials involved in talks with the South have died in 'traffic accidents'.
Exclusive: China leadership rules Bo case isolated, limits purge: sources.
Analysis: China's nine-dashed line in South China Sea.
Chinese activist Chen gives first in-depth TV interview since escape.
AFRICA
Egypt's Brotherhood claims early lead. Egypt to pick Islamist or military man as president.
Thirty die in Mali-Burkina Faso ethnic border clash.
Al Qaeda affiliate urges Mali fighters to form Islamist nation.
Amid chaos, Malians hope to get their nation back on track.
Exiled Tunisian leader denies role in protester deaths: lawyer.
Libya agrees to inquiry by Britain.
EUROPE
British, Spanish ships almost come to blows over 'The Rock'.
Putin critic calls for nationwide protest after release.
Opposition blocks Ukrainian parliament. Lawmaker injured in Ukraine parliament brawl.
Poland emerges as a central European powerhouse.
AMERICAS
Mexican drug traffickers make knockoff military uniforms, 4th Gen arrested for cartel ties.
Mexico’s two major crime cartels now at war.
Human rights report details violence and abuse in Latin America.
Venezuelans in the dark over Chavez's health.
US forecasters: 9 to 15 storms in hurricane season.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Pakistani interrogator says bin Laden wives gave little away.
Were photos of 9/11 mastermind smuggled out of Guantanamo?
Prosecutors urge Guantánamo judge not to split up 9/11 trial.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Federal Reserve official: If Congress dawdles, economy will fall 3 percent.
Berlin proposes European special economic zones.
Apple CEO gives up $75 million in dividend income.
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