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Top TV Satirist Back on Air in a Changed Egypt - ABC News Fri, 25 Oct 2013 23:44:20 GMT

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Top TV Satirist Back on Air in a Changed Egypt ABC News Egypt's most popular TV satirist, famed for mercilessly skewering the former Islamist president on his weekly program, dove headfirst back into stormy politics Friday after four months off the air amid the turmoil surrounding the country's coup. His ... Egypt's top TV satirist back on air, pokes fun at all political campsReuters How Far Can Egypt's John Stewart Go Without Being Thrown In Jail? - By David ...Foreign Policy Bassem Youssef, known as Egypt's Jon Stewart, returns to TV after four-month banWashington Post all 54 news articles »

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It's 'Sisi-Mania,' as Nationalist Fervor Sweeps Through Egypt - New York Times (blog) Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:19:16 GMT

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It's 'Sisi-Mania,' as Nationalist Fervor Sweeps Through Egypt New York Times (blog) In the months since Egypt's armed forces removed former President Mohamed Morsi and installed an interim government of their choosing, a nationalist fervor has swept the country, spurred on in part by a robust media campaign that has hailed the army as ... Egypt police fire teargas on Morsi supportersAljazeera.com Muslim Brotherhood Supporters Rally in EgyptABC News Egypt Protests: Alexandria Police Uses Tear Gas To Disperse Morsi-SupportersHuffington Post Reuters -Jerusalem Post -Washington Post all 185 news articles »

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'The Square,' Jehane Noujaim's Documentary on Egypt's Unrest - New York Times Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:03:39 GMT

New York Times

'The Square,' Jehane Noujaim's Documentary on Egypt's Unrest New York Times In the language of politics, “the people” is a great abstraction, an idea that can be invoked to justify noble projects and terrible crimes. “The Square,” Jehane Noujaim's stunning new documentary, is partly about the contested status of the Egyptian ... 'The Square' documentary brings Egypt's revolution to the big screenPublic Radio International 'The Square': Egypt In Crisis, And Its People In FocusKRVS How Jehane Noujaim Made The Year's Most Dangerous Documentary 'The ...Daily Beast all 9 news articles »

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Egypt junta hires Glover Park Group - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 25 Oct 2013 11:06:03 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Egypt junta hires Glover Park Group Washington Post (blog) “It's been very clear, the interim government, we believe, is moving in the right direction,” he said, with the “road map toward inclusive, free democracy, rights for all people, assuring that all individuals, all citizens of Egypt have the same rights ...

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Oscar-Worthy Documentary Shows How Egypt's Revolution Fell Apart - TIME Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:00:20 GMT

Oscar-Worthy Documentary Shows How Egypt's Revolution Fell Apart TIME When it happened, Egypt's February 2011 revolution seemed an epochal global event. If Cairo was not the birthplace of the Arab Spring, it was its apogee. The people of the Arab world's most populous, most important nation, long oppressed, had finally ... and more »

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Egypt Headed Toward Civil War, Morsi Backers Warn - Huffington Post Thu, 24 Oct 2013 00:32:42 GMT

Egypt Headed Toward Civil War, Morsi Backers Warn Huffington Post Opponents of the coup that toppled Egypt's elected president Mohamed Morsi in July warned Wednesday the country was headed towards civil war and urged the international community to pay attention. "The present regime since the coup is pushing Egypt ...

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Egypt sex assault victims face long wait for justice - BBC News Thu, 24 Oct 2013 14:25:36 GMT

BBC News

Egypt sex assault victims face long wait for justice BBC News Sexual violence in Egypt has reached epidemic proportions, according to human rights campaigners, but there is little hope of justice for the victims. For Hania Moheeb there was only one place to be on 25 January this year. It was the second ...

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Egypt's Got 99 Problems, But US Aid Ain't One - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:08:43 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Egypt's Got 99 Problems, But US Aid Ain't One Foreign Policy (blog) I'm not sure what the U.S. government was hoping to achieve by suspending some of its military assistance to Egypt, but whatever it was -- it failed. Though the State Department declared that the purpose was to nudge Egypt towards making "credible ...

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Egypt turmoil hurts Luxor tourism - Aljazeera.com (blog) Fri, 25 Oct 2013 02:36:27 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt turmoil hurts Luxor tourism Aljazeera.com (blog) Tourism was one of biggest contributors to Egypt's economy, bringing in $18bn a year, 12 percent of the national income. But visitor numbers plummeted following the instability around the January 2011 popular uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak. In ... Japan downgrades Egypt travel banEgypt SIS (press release) Japan eases travel ban on EgyptAhram Online Egyptian Tourist Destinations Struggle After Months Of Civil UnrestGetty Images all 6 news articles »

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Egypt's Top Executioner: Strangling Has Been My Hobby Since Childhood - Washington Free Beacon Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:21:03 GMT

Egypt's Top Executioner: Strangling Has Been My Hobby Since Childhood Washington Free Beacon Egypt's chief executioner opened up in a recent Arabic language interview, revealing that he used to strangle cats and dogs as a child before becoming the Islamic country's slayer-in-chief. Hajj Abd Al-Nabi, Egypt's chief warrant officer in the prison ...