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Egypt's Islamists could soon challenge generals - Washington Post Thu, 05 Jan 2012 01:19:51 GMT

National Post

Egypt's Islamists could soon challenge generals Washington Post CAIRO — The dominant showing by the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party in Egypt's first post-revolution elections puts the country on a collision course, analysts say, with emboldened Islamists and the entrenched military set to vie for ... Egypt's Islamists close to a sweeping elections victoryLos Angeles Times Egypt elections: Islamists close in on victory in final leg of lower-house voteNational Post Islamists rub hands as Egypt parliamentary elections wrap upRT The National -Ahram Online all 147 news articles »

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Egypt elections: Illiterate voters just one hurdle in path toward democracy (+ ... - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:14:06 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt elections: Illiterate voters just one hurdle in path toward democracy (+ ... Christian Science Monitor In one Nile Delta town participating in Egypt elections today, a judge said he had to help fill in ballots for as many as 90 percent of voters, who couldn't read and write. By Sarah Lynch, Correspondent / January 4, 2012 An Egyptian army soldier helps ... Egypt's Rulers Are Threatening the Gains of Tahrir SquareNew York Times all 4 news articles »

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Egypt Leader's Credibility Stumbles on His Words - New York Times Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:29:02 GMT

New York Times

Egypt Leader's Credibility Stumbles on His Words New York Times Mr. Ganzouri, 78 years old and a prime minister once before under President Hosni Mubarak, was picked for the job two months ago by Egypt's military rulers in a bid to restore the flagging trust in its authority. (And, it seemed, no one else wanted the ... Egyptian PM says military council cannot leave power until JuneXinhua Egypt: Al-Ganzouri - After Waiting for Sixty Years, Can't We Wait for Six Months?AllAfrica.com Prime Minister introduces measures to 'alleviate' economic woesDaily News Egypt Al-Masry Al-Youm all 7 news articles »

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Egypt's big battle: Muslim Brotherhood vs. the military - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:19:16 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt's big battle: Muslim Brotherhood vs. the military Christian Science Monitor Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood appears to have put up another strong showing in the last round of Egypt's parliamentary election – possibly enough for a parliamentary majority. By Dan Murphy, Staff writer / January 4, 2012 A man and a woman cast their ... Brotherhood poised to dominate Egypt politicsCBS News In final leg of vote, Egypt's Islamists eye majorityReuters Egypt Votes in Final Round of Parliamentary ElectionsVoice of America (blog) Telegraph.co.uk -San Francisco Chronicle all 1,953 news articles »

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Prosecutors charge Egyptian ex-President Mubarak, associates ordered killing ... - Washington Post Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:30:51 GMT

The Guardian

Prosecutors charge Egyptian ex-President Mubarak, associates ordered killing ... Washington Post CAIRO — The prosecution in the Hosni Mubarak trial said on Wednesday it has concluded that Egypt's ousted president, his security chief and six top police officers were the “actual instigators” of the killing of more than 800 protesters during last ... Prosecutors: Mubarak, Aides Ordered Killings of More Than 800 ProtestersFox News Prosecutors set out their case in Hosni Mubarak's trialCNN International Mubarak trial prosecution says interior ministry uncooperativeDaily News Egypt all 308 news articles »

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Egypt not relenting on NGOs - CNN (blog) Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:36:43 GMT

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Egypt not relenting on NGOs CNN (blog) By Jill Dougherty Egyptian officials still have not returned property or cash seized in a December 29 police raid on the Cairo offices of US non-governmental organizations, according to two US-based NGOs. The actions by the Egyptian police contradict ... Provocation in EgyptDaily Herald David J. Kramer: Don't let military hijack revolution in EgyptCapital Times Egypt: National and International Human Rights Organizations are Under AttackIEWY News New York Times -World Socialist Web Site -Fox News all 55 news articles »

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Egypt's Street Kids Are Revolution's Smallest Soldiers - NPR Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:11:33 GMT

Egypt's Street Kids Are Revolution's Smallest Soldiers NPR In Egypt, a disturbing trend has emerged in recent clashes between protesters and security forces: children placing themselves on the front lines. Activists say several have been killed or wounded in recent months by gunfire and tear gas. ... and more »

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Egypt's Salafi Surge - by Sarah A. Topol - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:01:26 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's Salafi Surge - by Sarah A. Topol Foreign Policy (blog) BY SARAH A. TOPOL | JANUARY 4, 2012 MANSOURA, Egypt — It's the morning of the third and final round of Egypt's parliamentary elections and Ammar Fayed, an activist for the Muslim Brotherhood's political party, is nervous as hell. ... Egypt: The new born democracyJerusalem Post (blog) Israel denies plans to open talks with Brotherhood's FJPAhram Online Could Egypt become a theocracy?CNN (blog) The Australian (blog) all 18 news articles »

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Syria, Egypt and Middle East unrest - live updates - The Guardian (blog) Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:21:53 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Syria, Egypt and Middle East unrest - live updates The Guardian (blog) 11.08am: The Egyptian justice minister, Adel Abdel Hamid, has requested information on 73 registered civil society organisations as part of the attorney general's investigations into the foreign funding of civil society organisations, al-Masry al-Youm ... Middle East in 2012? Egypt and Iran and Syria and... oh, my.Christian Science Monitor Egypt denies boycotting observers mission to SyriaEgypt SIS (press release) Egypt's Permanent Representative to AL: We Reject any Foreign Interference in ...Syrian Arab News Agency Xinhua -Ahram Online all 3,038 news articles »

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Egypt to Offer $2 Billion Debt After 3rd Budget Gap Revision - BusinessWeek Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:35:44 GMT

Egypt to Offer $2 Billion Debt After 3rd Budget Gap Revision BusinessWeek 4 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt plans to sell 12 billion Egyptian pounds ($2 billion) in treasury bills and bonds during the next week after revising its budget deficit target for the third time since the fiscal year started July 1. The North African country ... and more »