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Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 7 dead - The Associated Press Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:52:00 GMT

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Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 7 dead The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Soldiers stormed an anti-military protest camp outside Egypt's Cabinet building Friday, beating women with sticks and hurling chunks of concrete and glass onto protesters from the roof of the parliament in a resurgence of turmoil only a ... Violence in a Volatile Egypt After Second Phase of VotingNew York Times Egypt elections: Cairo protesters clash with armyBBC News all 651 news articles »

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Egyptian Blogger Sentenced by Military Rulers Amid Accusations of Human Rights ... - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 16 Dec 2011 22:24:09 GMT

AFP

Egyptian Blogger Sentenced by Military Rulers Amid Accusations of Human Rights ... Huffington Post (blog) Of course, Egyptian cyberactivists and citizen journalists are in an uproar, refusing to give up their right to free speech, which they so valiantly fought for, despite the SCAF's threats to take away these rights. Human rights organizations defending ... US urges Egypt to reconsider blogger verdictAFP A Call to Action on Behalf of an Egyptian BloggerInternet Evolution US calls on Egypt's military rulers to free blogger Maikel NabilBikya Masr CNN -BBC News -Tucson Citizen all 182 news articles »

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Egypt's military and protesters clash, 7 dead, in resurgence of violence amid ... - Washington Post Sat, 17 Dec 2011 03:52:42 GMT

Egypt's military and protesters clash, 7 dead, in resurgence of violence amid ... Washington Post CAIRO — Soldiers stormed an anti-military protest camp outside Egypt's Cabinet building Friday, beating women with sticks and hurling chunks of concrete and glass onto protesters from the roof of the parliament in a resurgence of turmoil only a day ...

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The West should bet on freedom in Egypt - Washington Post Sat, 17 Dec 2011 01:03:53 GMT

AFP

The West should bet on freedom in Egypt Washington Post The results of the recent parliamentary elections in Egypt have fueled a new round of anxiety in the West over the direction of the Arab Spring. Hopes raised to a fever pitch by the events of January and February have suffered a crushing blow. ... Clinton says women sidelined in Egypt transitionAFP Twelve turbulent months of the Arab SpringABC Online Women's gains in Arab Spring more mirage than miracleNational Post (blog) Sydney Morning Herald -Commentary -eTaiwan News all 213 news articles »

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Sold into slavery as a girl, Shyima Hall becomes a US citizen - Los Angeles Times Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:00:19 GMT

The Associated Press

Sold into slavery as a girl, Shyima Hall becomes a US citizen Los Angeles Times When she was 10, Shyima Hall was smuggled from Egypt into the US as a slave to a family in Irvine. In Montebello on Thursday, she became an American citizen. Shyima Hall, 22, moments after becoming a US citizen. She lives in Beaumont and is deciding ... Sold Into Slavery by Egyptian Parents, Beaumont Woman Now U.S. CitizenPatch.com Former child maid from Egypt becomes US citizenThe Associated Press Former child maid from Egypt becomes U.S. citizenSan Francisco Chronicle all 165 news articles »

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Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 7 dead - Newsday Sat, 17 Dec 2011 03:15:43 GMT

Newsday

Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 7 dead Newsday Click here Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 7 dead Originally published: December 16, 2011 4:21 AM Updated: December 16, 2011 9:59 PM By The Associated Press AYA BATRAWY (Associated Press) (AP) -- Soldiers stormed an anti-military protest camp ... and more »

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Egypt military attacks Occupy Cabinet protesters: Updates from the day - Ahram Online Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:19:51 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt military attacks Occupy Cabinet protesters: Updates from the day Ahram Online 3:34 Al-Jazeera Mubashar Egypt is broadcasting protesters on Qasr El-Aini Street chanting "The Army and the police are one filthy hand," as they point at those throwing rocks down at them from the ministerial roofs above. 3:20 Men in plainclothes ... Egypt's 'Occupy Cabinet' Sit-In Has Turned into a Scary RiotThe Atlantic Wire Advisory Council members resign in protest of crackdown on Cabinet sit-inDaily News Egypt Egypt advisory board members quit over Cabinet violenceBikya Masr Al-Masry Al-Youm all 14 news articles »

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Congress Spending Package Restricts Aid to Egypt, Pakistan - Fox News Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:47:33 GMT

Center For American Progress

Congress Spending Package Restricts Aid to Egypt, Pakistan Fox News AP WASHINGTON – Congress would impose restrictions on aid to Egypt, Pakistan and the Palestinian Authority in a $53.3 billion bill that avoids deep cuts in foreign assistance and State Department funding that Republicans had pursued this year. ... FACTBOX-US foreign aid escapes slashing cuts in fiscal 2012Reuters AlertNet (blog) all 128 news articles »

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Tensions mount as police, protesters clash in Egypt - Washington Post Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:49:05 GMT

Tensions mount as police, protesters clash in Egypt Washington Post Tensions were mounting in Egypt as police and protesters clashed in the capital a day after the second round of balloting in parliamentary elections that have been mostly peaceful. (Dec. 16) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan ... and more »

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Fearing Persecution, Egypt's Christians Back Parties Most Likely to Beat Islamists - TIME Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:51:27 GMT

CTV.ca

Fearing Persecution, Egypt's Christians Back Parties Most Likely to Beat Islamists TIME 15, 2011 Egyptian Coptic Christian women help voters find their registration numbers outside a polling station in the Manshiet Nasser district of Cairo on November 29, 2011. Egypt's Islamists appeared to sweep the vote in the mostly poor and rural ... Latest Egypt voting hit with fraud allegationsCBS News Egypt Islamists Fight for Seats During Second Round of VoteBusinessWeek Egypt's Islamists lead in second round pollsMonsters and Critics.com The National -Khaleej Times all 1,161 news articles »