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ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus on creating jobs to help pull the country out of recession.Full story

Police clash with youth in Cairo after anti-Mursi protest

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Equatorial Guinea arrests opposition leaders over march

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  Kerry trip continues with stop in Egypt

Secretary of State John Kerry is in Cairo, Egypt to meet with government and opposition leaders as well as business and civil rights leaders while on a nine-day trip overseas. NBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin reports.

  Anniversary of Mubarak's fall marked by clashes

Protesters against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi clashed with police outside the presidential palace in Cairo on the second anniversary of former President Hosni Mubarak's ouster. NBCNews.com's Richard Lui reports.

  Clashes turn violent in Egypt

The violence continues in Egypt and Friday it spread to the presidential palace. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

  Protesters, police clash outside presidential palace

Thousands of protesters armed with Molotov cocktails and stones clashed with police outside the presidential palace in Egypt’s capital NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports

  Egypt official warns country near 'collapse'

A state of emergency is imposed on three cities in Egypt as a top military official warns the country is on the brink of collapse following days of anti-government protests. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

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