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Egypt's vice president quits

December 22, 2012 11:35 AM

CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's state TV says Vice President Mahmoud Mekki has resigned. Mekki's Saturday resignation was announced with more than five hours to go of voting in the second and final phase of a referendum on a disputed, Islamist-backed constitution. Mekki, a career judge, has said he intends to... more »
Police making door-to-door checks in Cairo Ill.

May 1, 2011 3:51 PM

CAIRO, Ill. (AP) - Police are going door to door throughout Cairo (KAYR'-oh), Ill., to clear out any remaining residents after the mayor issued a mandatory evacuation over flood concerns. The National Weather Service says the Ohio River has reached record levels and is not expected to crest in... more »
Egypt conflict affecting oil prices

January 31, 2011 7:48 PM

Any trip to the pump lately likely hasn't been cheap. Oil prices are once again going up. "The market showed that it went up substantially on Friday, about $3.70 a barrel." explains Harlan Ochs, President of Acorn Petroleum in Colorado Springs. Part of that rise can be attributed to... more »