Hosni Mubarak, the former Egyptian president, says that he will cooperate with the country’s general prosecutor during a corruption investigation, and defended himself against a campaign of “distortions, lies and

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Washington, DC – After Judge Richard Goldstone’s retracted key conclusions of his flawed anti-Israel report, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and James Risch (R-ID) introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution today

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