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A state of emergency in place in Egypt with interruption has expired.

In a report by the BBC, the state of emergency was put in place when then President Anwar Sadat was assassinated in 1981.

The terms under the state of emergency included the right to detain people indefinitely without charge, prohibit protests and censor the media.

The search for Luka Rocco Magnotta, who is the suspect involved in dismembering a victim has become international.

According to CBC News, Montreal police have stated that the search becoming international will make it easier to catch him.

Police believe that Magnotta was romantically involved with the victim who was a man in his thirties.

After the murder the body parts were found in a suitcase near Magnotta`s apartment and sent through mail.

Two human body parts mailed to different address in Ottawa on Tuesday were from the same point of origin.

According to CBC News the body parts in question were a foot sent to Conservative headquarters and a hand found at a Canada Post terminal.

Canadian pacific railway strikers are facing back to work legislation after talks between the union and CP rail broke down Sunday.

According to the CBC, both sides rejected a proposal made by a government-appointed arbitrator after initially accepting the settlement.

According to the Montreal Gazette, the U.N. Security Council met on Sunday after their six-week-old plan to cease violence in the Syrian town of Houla failed when at least 108 people were killed.

The Syrian government and rebels are blaming each other for this tragedy.

Shares in Spanish lender Bankia SA were suspended on Friday.

According to the Globe and Mail, the shares on the Madrid stock exchange were suspended because the bank is expected to ask the government for a rescue bailout.