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Egypt's angry soccer fans are deep into politics - The Associated Press Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:44:00 GMT

Kansas City Star

Egypt's angry soccer fans are deep into politics
The Associated Press
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's ruling generals have a new enemy: the legions of angry soccer fans who have injected fervor into recent protests demanding the military step down and battled police for days in the streets of Cairo. Known as Ultras and long viewed ...
Egyptian Charges Against US Groups Deepen Rift with WashingtonVoice of America
Egypt relations with US, Europe tense amid NGOs crackdownDaily News Egypt

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Egypt's ominous detention of Americans - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:35:03 GMT

Green Left Weekly

Egypt's ominous detention of Americans
Washington Post (blog)
Recent provocations by Egypt are both serious and mysterious. In December, its government conducted a series of armed raids on respected human rights and democracy organizations. Egyptian courts are pursuing transparently fraudulent prosecutions ...
Egypt pushing U.S. patience to the limitSan Francisco Chronicle
Anniversary update of the Middle EastUSD Vista
The Gulf Is Where It's AtNew York Times
Green Left Weekly
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Egypt heart of Arab region: Kuwait PM – New Cabinet to have qualified people - Kuwait Times Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:37:09 GMT

Kuwait Times

Egypt heart of Arab region: Kuwait PM – New Cabinet to have qualified people
Kuwait Times
CAIRO: “Egypt is the heart of the Arab region and its strength and sovereignty is that of all of us Arabs, and Kuwait is ever grateful for Egyptian support and its contributions in politics, science and education and culture,” said HH the Kuwaiti Prime ...
Egypt heart of Arab region - Kuwaiti PremierKuwait News Agency

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Egypt pins hopes on tourism recovery - China Daily Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:04:08 GMT

China Daily

Egypt pins hopes on tourism recovery
China Daily
By Li Lianxing (China Daily) CAIRO - Egypt hopes to witness a strong recovery in its tourism sector in 2012 by improving services and infrastructure while attracting visitors from more diverse parts of the globe, a top tourism official said.
Salafi religious conservative to lead Egypt's education reformEgypt Unplugged
Salafi sees army taking time to cede powerDaily News Egypt

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Soccer Riot Kills Dozens In Egypt - PC The Cowl Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:27:01 GMT

The Majalla Magazine

Soccer Riot Kills Dozens In Egypt
PC The Cowl
Violence and protests have once again exploded in Egypt concurrent to riots at a soccer match in Port Said. The game, which took place between Al Ahly and Al Masry, ended in a surprise upset with Al Ahly's 3-1 defeat. On Wednesday, 74 people died, ...
Egypt is on my mindESPN (blog)
Soccer riots rock EgyptIthaca College The Ithacan
The beautiful game turns ugly in EgyptJerusalem Post
New York Times -CNN -The Majalla Magazine
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U.S. shouldn't support Egypt's democracy backers - San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:14:00 GMT

U.S. shouldn't support Egypt's democracy backers
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington's decision to defend a handful of Egyptian democracy activists by threatening the other 85 million people of Egypt, an ally for the past 35 years, is a misguided policy. On one side, there is the solid US-Egyptian cooperation on, ...


Egypt's NGO Crisis: How Will US Aid Play in the Controversy? - TIME Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:07:52 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Egypt's NGO Crisis: How Will US Aid Play in the Controversy?
TIME
09, 2012 Egyptian investigative judges Sameh Abu Zeid, right, and Ashraf el-Ashmawi, who are investigating the foreign funding of NGOs, enter a press conference at the Justice Ministry in Cairo on Feb. 8, 2012 Amr Nabil / AP Was this the telltale ...
Dempsey to visit Egypt amid NGO tensionsJerusalem Post
Egypt: Things are getting too interestingForeign Policy (blog)
Egypt: Americans could face jail time... for owning mapsGlobalPost (blog)
Daily News Egypt
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Wael Ghonim: Creating A 'Revolution 2.0' In Egypt - NPR Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:24:45 GMT

KGO-TV

Wael Ghonim: Creating A 'Revolution 2.0' In Egypt
NPR
The protests that led to the Egyptian revolution last year were organized in part by an anonymous Facebook page administrator. When the police found out who he was, they arrested and interrogated him. After his release, Wael Ghonim became the public ...
Reliving Revolution in Egypt: Day 16 – Unions, Doctors and Lawyers Join in ProtestUK Progressive Magazine
Ghonim analyzes uprisings in EgyptThe Stanford Daily
ABC7 talks to Wael Ghonim about EgyptKGO-TV

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai, Egypt at 5-month highs on property, telecom - Reuters Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:52:28 GMT

Ahram Online

MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai, Egypt at 5-month highs on property, telecom
Reuters
By David French and Patrick Werr | DUBAI/CAIRO Feb 9 (Reuters) - Dubai's index climbed to a five-month high on Thursday as real estate-linked stocks helped extend a rally that started in late January, and Egypt's bourse hit a similar level, ...
Egyptian Stocks: Mobinil, Orascom Telecom Media, BeltoneBusinessWeek
Market Report: Egypt Bourse up 0.9 pct on telecoms 'reawakening'Ahram Online
Dubai, Egypt indices at five-month highBusiness Recorder (blog)

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'We Are Still Awake,' Says Egyptian Protester - NPR Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:16:33 GMT

European Parliament (press release)

'We Are Still Awake,' Says Egyptian Protester
NPR
It's been nearly one year since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down, and the country is still experiencing the growing pains of transition. Last year, host Michel Martin spoke with a young protester minutes after Mubarak's resignation.
Fugitive tycoon Hussein Salem smuggled 450 million euros out of Egypt during ...Ahram Online
EU head of delegation to Egypt: Europe needs a real partnership with EgyptEuropean Parliament (press release)
Mubarak's Man Moves MoneyHetq Online

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