Violent unrest continues in several Egyptian cities. A police station was attacked by an RPG, and two more people have been killed. Mohammed El Baradei has returned to the country and says he is ready to lead a new government.Unrest has spread to Yemen, where huge crowds have filled the streets demanding the overthrow of longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
In other news, left-wing extremists claimed responsibility for a small explosion that occurred in a hotel a short distance from the World Economic Forum in Davos. No injuries were reported.
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