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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Egypt’s Next Strongman
Meet the two men most likely to succeed Egypt’s aging president: His son, Gamal Mubarak, and his spy chief, Omar Suleiman. But does either one really represent desperately needed change?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why a Jailed Dissident Is Palestine’s Best Hope
Despite being imprisoned in Israel, Marwan Barghouti proved his popularity at the Fatah party congress. Here's why the politician holds promise for his party and Hamas -- as well as Palestine and Israel in general.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet Afghanistan’s Biggest Blogger
How 26-year-old Nasim Fekrat helped create Afghanistan's blogosphere out of thin air.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bildt to Last?
He's the diplomat Europe loves to hate. And he's only got five months left.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Inept Captain of a Sinking Ship
The rise and fall of Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, and his party.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Commander of the Faithful
Meet the man who is Islamabad and Washington's new Public Enemy No. 1.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Uribe Falls to Earth
Colombia's president is used to being wildly popular. But now, his flirtation with a third term may be getting him into trouble.