CAIRO — Two female American tourists were released Friday night, hours after masked gunmen kidnapped them on the road that leads to St. Catherine’s Monastery, a historic landmark in the Sinai Peninsula, a military official said. Read full article > >

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Abducted U.S. female tourists released in Egypt

The Giants are 5-3 this season on the road but just 3-4 at home, where they will face the Cowboys in prime-time with a playoff berth at stake.

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For Giants, Home Field Has Been a Disadvantage

Aung San Suu Kyi says she is hopeful that Burma can get onto “the road to democracy”, after talks with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Suu Kyi hopeful on Burma progress

Turkey’s foreign minister announces sanctions on Syria over its crackdown on protests, saying Syrian leaders had reached “the end of the road”.

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Turkey imposes sanctions on Syria

A lorry falls off a bridge on to the M56 motorway in Cheshire, leading to a full closure of the road in both directions.

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Lorry falls from bridge on to M56

Andrew Marr takes to the road in Dhaka as a rickshaw driver and gets quite a following.

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VIDEO: Andrew Marr as a rickshaw cycler

Libya: David Loyn on the road with Misrata’s rebel army as they prepare to take advantage of any new Nato offensive.

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VIDEO: On the road with Misrata’s rebel army

A man admits attacking another man with a power drill after running a car off the road in North Lanarkshire.

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Man guilty of power drill attack

An attempt to disrupt a cycle race by spreading tacks and drawing pins on the road is described as “completely irresponsible”.

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Tack sabotage bid on cycle race

It must be a confusing time to live in Samoa. First the government switched the side of the road Samoans drive on, and now it’s trying to switch to the other side of the dateline, meaning the Pacific island will jump forward in time by a day. Samoan…

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Samoa to Change Time Zones

It must be a confusing time to live in Samoa. First the government switched the side of the road Samoans drive on, and now it’s trying to switch to the other side of the dateline, meaning the Pacific island will jump forward in time by a day. Samoan…

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Samoa to Change Time Zones

President Obama will hit the road this week and forcibly deliver his message that a combination of spending cuts and tax hikes on the rich is necessary to rein in the nation’s rocketing debt — a high-stakes effort to rally public support ahead of a series of contentious budget battles in Congress.

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Obama to hit road to rally support for debt reduction plan ahead of budget battles

Libyan rebels say NATO planes mistakenly fired on them, killing at least 13 people and destroying five vehicles on the road between Brega and Ajdabiya late Friday night. Details of the incident are unclear, and NATO says it’s investigating. A BBC…

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Libyan rebels battle government troops for control of the road to Sirte, Col Gaddafi’s birthplace and a key step towards Tripoli.

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Libya rebels fight for Sirte road

Councils are to share an extra £15m from the government to cover the impact of the big freeze on the road network.

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Extra £15m given to fix potholes