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Egypt's president pledges to ease up on crackdown in restive Sinai, not pursue ... - Washington Post Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:58:14 GMT

AFP

Egypt's president pledges to ease up on crackdown in restive Sinai, not pursue ...
Washington Post
EL-ARISH, EgyptEgypt's new Islamist president on Friday pledged to ease up on the crackdown in the country's restive Sinai Peninsula and not pursue hundreds of fugitives from the lawless region that has seen a surge in militancy and cross-border ...
Egypt president visits Sinai to "reassure" CoptsAFP
Egypt president visits Sinai to 'reassure' CoptsEgyptian Gazette
Morsy visits Arish to discuss security, talk to CoptsEgypt Independent
Ahram Online
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Woman runs for leadership of Egypt's largest Islamist political party - Fox News Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:29:55 GMT

U.S. News & World Report (blog)

Woman runs for leadership of Egypt's largest Islamist political party
Fox News
CAIRO – For the first time, a woman is running for the leadership of the political party of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's most powerful Islamist group. Sabah el-Saqari says she wants to increase female participation in politics and even defends a ...
The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Coming Economic StormU.S. News & World Report (blog)
Egypt's Morsi Seeks Middle Way To Regain Mideast LeadershipAl-Monitor
Will Egypt seize Libya for its oil?Financial Post
Atlantic Sentinel -Ahram Online -Hurriyet Daily News
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Egypt's Christians - Distraught and Displaced - Right Side News Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:21:18 GMT

Ma'an News Agency

Egypt's Christians - Distraught and Displaced
Right Side News
Reuters reported last week that "Most Christians living near Egypt's border with Israel [in the town of Rafah in Sinai] are fleeing their homes after Islamist militants made death threats and gunmen attacked a Coptic-owned shop." Photos of desecrated ...
Egypt releases 2 boys accused of desecrationPhiladelphia Inquirer
Egypt: 2 Coptic Boys Are Held as Contempt-of-Religion Cases RiseNew York Times
Egypt releases Coptic children held in blasphemy caseBBC News
Ma'an News Agency -Boston.com
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Egypt's leading female voice for change warns that revolution is backsliding - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:50:54 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt's leading female voice for change warns that revolution is backsliding
Christian Science Monitor
Egyptian women shout slogans and beat drums during a protest against the Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic parties in front of the presidential palace in Cairo on October 4. The women were also demonstrating in support of women's rights in the ...

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Egypt's hardline Islamist party unravels - Bryan College Station Eagle Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:12:20 GMT

ABC News

Egypt's hardline Islamist party unravels
Bryan College Station Eagle
CAIRO — Internal feuds are threatening to unravel the political party of Egypt's ultraconservative Islamist Salafis, as pragmatists try to shake off the control of hardline clerics who reject any compromise in their stark, puritanical version of Islam ...
Women Council Slams Nour for Shunning Female MPsAllAfrica.com
Politics in Egypt benefit from compromiseThe National

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Woman bids to lead Egypt Islamist party - Boston.com Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:30:55 GMT

Woman bids to lead Egypt Islamist party
Boston.com
CAIRO (AP) — For the first time, a woman is running for the leadership of the political party of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's most powerful Islamist group. Sabah el-Saqari says she wants to increase female participation in politics and even defends ...


FM Denies Sending Forces to Syria - AllAfrica.com Fri, 05 Oct 2012 06:54:42 GMT

The Voice of Russia

FM Denies Sending Forces to Syria
AllAfrica.com
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr denied recent claims about the possibility of dispatching Egyptian forces to Syria. Egypt did not and will not send troops to Syria, Amr stressed in Peru, underling that Egypt did not even think of such a step. Amr ...
Egypt, Arab League criticize Syria over Turkey incidentReuters
Egypt warns against Syria crisis spreading after Turkey strikeChicago Tribune
Lavrov to discuss Syria issues in Egypt and Saudi Arabia in NovemberThe Voice of Russia

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Analysis: Egypt's Mursi dogged by own promises in first 100 days - Reuters Fri, 05 Oct 2012 10:12:19 GMT

Analysis: Egypt's Mursi dogged by own promises in first 100 days
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has won grudging respect from detractors in his first 100 days by sending the army back to barracks faster than anyone expected and raising Egypt's international profile in several newsmaking visits ...


Interfaith Website Relaunched in Egypt in Spirit of CMS Pioneers - AllAfrica.com Fri, 05 Oct 2012 15:51:11 GMT

Interfaith Website Relaunched in Egypt in Spirit of CMS Pioneers
AllAfrica.com
Orient and Occident online magazine seeks to promote not just coexistence but cooperation with Muslims. It was Egyptian media that brought the appalling "Innocence of Muslims" trailer to the wider attention of Muslims around the world. The consequences ...

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Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. - New York Times Fri, 05 Oct 2012 15:51:09 GMT

New York Times

Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan.
New York Times
We were intent on exploring the remote — and safe — northern region of the Nubian Desert, clustered with more pyramids than Egypt and nearly unvisited by outsiders. But more than any particular destination, I was interested in the people. I was ...