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Egypt Travel Ban Lifted, US NGO Workers Leave - Voice of America Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:26:55 GMT

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Egypt Travel Ban Lifted, US NGO Workers Leave
Voice of America
March 01, 2012 Egypt Travel Ban Lifted, US NGO Workers Leave Scott Stearns | State Department US pro-democracy activists charged with encouraging unrest in Egypt have left Cairo after courts there lifted a travel ban against them.
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Egypt authorities release former Al-Qaeda member - Ahram Online Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:18:06 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt authorities release former Al-Qaeda member
Ahram Online
Attorney-general of Egypt's Supreme State Security prosecution Hisham Badawy decided on Thursday to release former Al-Qaeda member Mohamed Ibrahim Makkawi from custody as long as he was not facing any charges in Egypt.
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Workers Hold Key to Reigniting Egypt's Revolution - Huffington Post (blog) Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:25:58 GMT

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Workers Hold Key to Reigniting Egypt's Revolution
Huffington Post (blog)
To commemorate the first anniversary of the overthrow of the dictatorship, activists in Egypt called for a general strike earlier this month. But compared to the massive uprising of 2011, the response on the ground was muted. The military regime that ...
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Move over, Egypt, Iraq and Syria - Los Angeles Times Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:32:29 GMT

Move over, Egypt, Iraq and Syria
Los Angeles Times
By Aaron David Miller For the better part of the last century, three Arab states — Egypt, Iraq and Syria — dominated Middle East politics in matters of war and peacemaking and shaped the region's relations with the great powers.

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Egyptian Claims Mistaken Identity in Al-Qaida Case - ABC News Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:56:51 GMT

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Egyptian Claims Mistaken Identity in Al-Qaida Case
ABC News
A former Egyptian jihadist returned home on Wednesday saying he wanted to clear a case of mistaken identity that confused him with a senior al-Qaida leader sought by the United States. Washington confirmed that Mohammed Ibrahim Makkawi is not the ...
Egypt detains Islamist, confusion over al Qaeda linkReuters
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood ideas questioned by founder's brother - Al-Arabiya Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:57:42 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood ideas questioned by founder's brother
Al-Arabiya
By Shaimaa Fayed Gamal al-Banna's vision for Egypt would have set him at odds with his elder brother Hassan, the teacher who founded the Muslim Brotherhood as an Islamist movement in 1928 and was assassinated in 1949. Gamal, Hassan's last surviving ...
Egypt a year on: This is not the Tahrir dream, but there's much to be wonThe Guardian (blog)
Islamists Solidify Control over Egypt's ParliamentInternational Christian Concern
Muslim Brotherhood member elected as speaker of Egypt's upper houseNewstrack India

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SPOTLIGHT: Egyptian woman immigrates to Decatur - Green Bay Press Gazette Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:26:29 GMT

SPOTLIGHT: Egyptian woman immigrates to Decatur
Green Bay Press Gazette
A native of Egypt, the 79-year-old Decatur resident faced discrimination and persecution in her home country, not only due to her religion, but also her gender. Less than 10 years ago, however, she made a decision that changed her life: She decided to ...

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Alliance with Egypt is key for US - Politico Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:42:09 GMT

Politico

Alliance with Egypt is key for US
Politico
While the unfolding tragedy in Syria, Iran's nuclear ambitions and the war on terrorists absorb US attention and resources, the unnecessary decline of US-Egyptian relations could do the most damage to our national interests.


Egypt's OTMT Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Mobinil Stake Sale - Wall Street Journal Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:20:46 GMT

Egypt's OTMT Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Mobinil Stake Sale
Wall Street Journal
DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Shareholders of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology, or OTMT, voted late Thursday in favor of the sale of most of the firm's stake in the jointly owned Egyptian mobile operator Mobinil to France Telecom (FTE, FTE.

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Mideast Egypt lifts travel ban on US NGO workers - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:31:30 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Mideast Egypt lifts travel ban on US NGO workers
Foreign Policy (blog)
Egypt has lifted the travel ban on 43 NGO workers -- including seven US citizens who work for the pro-democracy organizations the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute -- accused of using illegal international funding ...
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