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Egypt needs to learn the art of compromise - Washington Post Fri, 14 Dec 2012 02:04:56 GMT

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Egypt needs to learn the art of compromise
Washington Post
There is a workable path forward, if Egypt can adopt an imperfect but tolerable constitution, elect a representative parliament, establish laws that reflect a modern society and promote economic stability. But both sides need to want this. Unless and ...
As Egypt Votes, Many See 'Couch Party' Holding Sway - WSJ.comWall Street Journal
Egypt's Flawed Constitutional Vote - NYTimes.comNew York Times
Egypt Vote Means Fateful Choice for Nation - ABC NewsABC News
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Egypt outlaws 'romantic' songs on state TV, fearing turmoil as constitution ... - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:13:40 GMT

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Egypt outlaws 'romantic' songs on state TV, fearing turmoil as constitution ...
Washington Post (blog)
The standoff between Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and his opponents on the eve of the vote on whether to adopt a constitution threatens to derail Egypt's transition to democracy. Egypt's opposition has called for its supporters to vote “no” on the ...
'Romantic' song ban in Egypt is just another distractionAl-Arabiya
Egypt TV bans 'romantic' songs due to political upheaval - thestar.comToronto Star

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Google+ Hangout from Cairo, Egypt with NBC News' Ayman Mohyeldin - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 13 Dec 2012 22:46:22 GMT

Google+ Hangout from Cairo, Egypt with NBC News' Ayman Mohyeldin
NBCNews.com (blog)
NBC News correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin and others gathered on Thursday at 12 p.m. ET (7 p.m. Cairo time) to discuss Egypt's draft constitution and whether it is good or bad for the country. They examined lessons and mistakes learned, and whether or ...


Spain seizes former Egypt leader Hosni Mubarak's assets - BBC News Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:33:45 GMT

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Spain seizes former Egypt leader Hosni Mubarak's assets
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Police in Spain say they have seized assets linked to former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak worth some 28m euros (£23m; $34m). They took action after the new Egyptian authorities made an international request to block the assets of 130 people associated ...
Spain seizes assets owned by Egypt's MubarakReuters

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'Progress' in Egypt? Nope, Not Really - Daily Beast Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:49:59 GMT

Daily Beast

'Progress' in Egypt? Nope, Not Really
Daily Beast
An Egyptian Copt arrested on suspicion of posting online an anti-Islam film that ignited Muslim protests around the world was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in prison, a court source said. Computer science graduate Alber Saber, 27, was arrested ...
Welcome to Morsi's Egypt: Christian Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for ...TheBlaze.com
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Egypt: 'Outrageous' guilty verdict in blasphemy case an assault on free ...Amnesty International
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A trek through egypt - News in photos Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:52:35 GMT

A trek through egypt
News in photos
Forget any thoughts of extraterrestrials building Egypt's greatest monuments. The technology used to build the iconic pyramids of Giza was developed over more than a thousand years of pyramid building in nearby Saqqara. (Photo Jackie Burrell/Staff) ...


Five great reads for Egypt travelers - San Jose Mercury News Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:04:51 GMT

Five great reads for Egypt travelers
San Jose Mercury News
Egypt's Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz penned more than 30 novels and hundreds of short stories over his lifetime. He is probably best known in this country for his Cairo Trilogy, a series of three novels about a Muslim family in Cairo under British ...

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Divisions Over Draft Constitution Continue In Egypt - NPR Thu, 13 Dec 2012 22:31:36 GMT

Divisions Over Draft Constitution Continue In Egypt
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Robert Siegel talks with Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei of the National Salvation Front, a main opposition group, about why he's urging Egyptians to vote no in the country's upcoming constitutional referendum. ElBaradei is also a Nobel Peace Laureate and former ...

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Egypt opposition urges "no" vote on divisive constitution - Yahoo! News (blog) Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:44:10 GMT

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Egypt opposition urges "no" vote on divisive constitution
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Reuters/Reuters - A soldier stands in front of a mural depicting Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak (R), former Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (C) and Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi drawn on the …more wall of the presidential palace in ...
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Constitution Vote Won't End Egypt's Crisis - NPR Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:02:37 GMT

Constitution Vote Won't End Egypt's Crisis
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Issandr El Amrani, who runs "The Arabist" blog, talks to Renee Montagne about the latest twists and turns in Egypt's constitutional struggle. Copyright © 2012 National Public Radio. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses ...