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Egypt: Poetic license in the land of the fallen pharaohs

The toppled statue at the Ramesseum is a potent symbol of the vanity of human ambition.

Australian on trial for murder in Sudan

<i>Matt McCarten:</i> Anzac story a sordid tale of world domination and death

Yar'Adua declared winner of controversial Nigeria poll

<i>DAILY NEWS BRIEF:</i> Monday

Monitors and opposition reject Nigeria vote

S. African game reserve owner killed by lions

Gene study shows chimps more diverse than humans

Trading halt again on Summit Resources

Sudan open to thousands more AU troops

US consulate in Casablanca closed after bombing

Opposition protests erupt after flawed Nigeria poll

Shopping spree in Lagos as malls finally arrive in Nigeria

Soccer: PNG match decides China trip

<i>DAILY NEWS BRIEF:</i> Thursday

<i>Photos:</i> Al Qaeda claims deadly Algiers bombings, 30 die