Egypts Referendum Stokes Deep Mistrust Over Vote
Cairo AP reports long delays at a polling station in Alexandria during Egypt’s referendum on a draft constitution. Nevine Mustafa and other women protested alleged stall tactics by a judge, as opposition voices fear suppression of anti charter voters. The dispute centers on Islamist President Morsi’s hold on power amid accusations of voting violations and questions about referendum legitimacy.
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Conservatives reclaim power in Japan landslide victory
In a sweeping win, the Liberal Democratic Party projected to secure 291 of 480 lower house seats, with ally New Komeito at 30, giving a two thirds majority. Shinzo Abe, 58, expected to become prime minister and push a tougher China stance and nuclear energy policy. The Democratic Party projected to win 56 seats.
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Syrian vice president warns both sides losing in civil war
Beiruts AP reports Syria's Farouk al Sharaa says after 21 months of fighting neither the Assad regime nor rebels can win militarily as clashes rage in Aleppo and Damascus. He calls for a political settlement with a broad unity government and an end to violence.
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Diet Pepsi quietly changes sweetener ahead of rebrand
PepsiCo is swapping the Diet Pepsi sweetener to a two-sweetener blend to improve stability and taste as a major rebranding looms. The change began limitedly in December with wider rollout planned, while a large ad campaign and new heart logo with the theme Love Every Sip are anticipated.
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Lipogen PS Plus memory boost claims eyed in Florida ad
Clearwater readers are urged to try Lipogen PS Plus a brain supplement claiming to restore memory and focus. The ad touts phosphatidylserine as the key ingredient with testimonials and a limitedReaders Only discount risk-free trial offering.
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