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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was admitted to a hospital Tuesday, according to a spokesman for the Egyptian military.

Having examined the finances of all 43 presidents (yes, 43; remember, Cleveland was president twice) we calculated the peak net worth figures for each in 2010 dollars.

Poland prepared on Sunday to bury President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria, killed in a plane crash last weekend, but a volcanic ash cloud over Europe prevented many world leaders from attending.

The U.S. and Russian presidents are to sign a pact on Thursday committing the former Cold War foes to unprecedented nuclear arms reductions, cementing a hard-won deal that should put strained ties on firmer footing.

Voters in Honduras have elected a new president, but it remained in question Monday whether the international community would recognize conservative candidate Porfirio Lobo Sosa.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy was discharged Monday from the hospital where he spent the night after collapsing while jogging.

54-year-old Sarkozy, in office since 2007, felt unwell while exercising and is undergoing tests.