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French National Assembly Approves Extension of Emergency Powers

French lawmakers approve fifth extension of President’s special security powers first put in place after the Paris attacks that killed 130 people State of emergency in France from CBC News The Parliament of France has approved the fifth extension of President Francois Hollande’s special emergency security powers first given to the President of France in […]

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Breaking News: Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Protestors Killed by Security Forces

The transitional government of Egypt has declared a national state of emergency after scores of protestors were killed by Egyptian government security forces. [BBC]

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