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Drama in Hamburg: Germans vote amid political turmoil

February 23, 2011 By Victor Grossman

BERLIN - In Hamburg the Christian Democrats (CDU), Angela Merkel's party, just took their worst beating in sixteen years.

Cairo looks for debt relief

February 23, 2011 By Bill Benfield

Egypt has cut its forecast for growth by almost half and has estimated that the unrest cost the nation about $1.7 billion, largely stemming from tourism losses.

Video: World support for Mexican miners

February 23, 2011 By Scott Marshall And Emile Schepers

Workers of the world united in solidarity against the Mexican government's fierce attack on unions, especially the miners' union.

Amid political turmoil, Germans rally against neo-Nazis in Dresden

February 22, 2011 By Victor Grossman

On Feb. 19 over 250 anti-Nazi buses rolled toward Dresden from all over Germany, with some from neighboring countries as well.

Security council tells Gaddafi to stop the killing

February 22, 2011 By Bill Benfield

Western nations urged the UN Security Council today to demand an immediate end to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's crackdown on civilian protesters and strongly condemned the violence.