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FORT MEADE, Md., (Reuters) – U.S. soldier Bradley Manning was sentenced yesterday to 35 years in a military prison for turning over more than 700,000 classified files to WikiLeaks in the biggest breach of secret data in the nation’s history.

CAIRO, (Reuters) – Deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as today after a court ruling that jolted a divided nation already in turmoil seven weeks after the army toppled Islamist President Mohamed Mursi.

CAIRO, (Reuters) – Deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as tomorrow after a court ruling that jolted a divided nation already in turmoil seven weeks after the army toppled Islamist President Mohamed Mursi.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – The British government, accused of abusing media freedom, said yesterday police were right to detain a journalist’s partner if they thought lives might be at risk from data he was carrying from fugitive U.S.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The United States yesterday adopted a harder line toward Egypt’s military-backed government, stressing that its bloody crackdown on protesters could influence U.S.

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan,  (Reuters) – A court in Pakis-tan charged former military dictator Pervez Musharraf yesterday with the 2007 murder of Benazir Bhutto in an unprecedented move likely to anger the all-powerful army.

SEOUL, (Reuters) – Public executions and torture are daily occurrences in North Korea’s prisons, according to dramatic testimony from former inmates at a U.N.

SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – Malaysian entrepreneur Matt Chandran wants to revive the moribund post-mortem by replacing the scalpel with a scanner and the autopsy slab with a touchscreen computer.

(Reuters) – New cable network Al Jazeera America introduced itself to U.S.

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan,  (Reuters) – A court in Pakistan charged former military dictator Pervez Musharraf today with the 2007 murder of Benazir Bhutto in an unprecedented move likely to anger the all-powerful army.

CAIRO,  (Reuters) – Egyptian security forces have arrested the top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, state media reported last night, pressing a crackdown on his group.

WASHINGTON/RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – The Guardian, a major outlet for revelations based on leaks from former U.S.

GENEVA, (Reuters) – An estimated 29,000 Syrian refugees have entered northern Iraq since Thursday in one of the largest crossings in Syria’s two-year-old conflict and the influx is continuing, the United Nations said yesterday.

SACRAMENTO,  (Reuters) – California authorities won court approval yesterday to force-feed some prisoners on a hunger strike after officials voiced concerns that inmates may have been coerced into refusing food in a protest against the state’s solitary confinement policies.

(Reuters) – Former Mexican drug kingpin Eduardo Arellano Felix, who pleaded guilty to laundering money for the notorious cartel that bore his family name, was sentenced yesterday in California to 15 years in prison in what law enforcement officials called the end of an era.

SAN FRANCISCO,  (Reuters) – From sending solar-powered balloons into the stratosphere to offering free Wi-Fi in parks, Google is quietly spending hundreds of millions of dollars on nascent Internet services that may one day challenge the telecom and cable companies.

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexican authorities have increased security along the country’s northeastern border with the United States after arresting the suspected leader of the Gulf Cartel, one of the oldest drug trafficking groups in Mexico, a spokesman said yesterday.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Foreign investors, who rapaciously scooped up U.S.

CAIRO, (Reuters) – Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, fighting for its political survival, has accused security forces of killing dozens of detained Islamists, upping the pressure in a crisis that has rocked the Arab world’s most populous state.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – British authorities used anti-terrorism powers on Sunday to detain the partner of a journalist with close links to Edward Snowden, the former U.S.