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At least four killed in Egypt as Islamists mount bold protests - Reuters Fri, 04 Oct 2013 20:06:49 GMT

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At least four killed in Egypt as Islamists mount bold protests Reuters An Egyptian army vehicle fired live rounds in the direction of Brotherhood supporters who had been pushed back by security forces when they tried to enter Cairo's Tahrir Square, the symbolic heart of Egypt's 2011 uprising. Four people were killed in ... Egypt clashes: Four killed at pro-Morsi demonstrationsBBC News Egyptian Riot Police Fire Tear Gas at ProtestersABC News Egyptian military quells violence after day of clashes with Morsi supportersFox News Aljazeera.com -Wall Street Journal -New York Times all 454 news articles »

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Egypt to Try Populist Tack Against Discontent - Wall Street Journal Sat, 05 Oct 2013 00:20:48 GMT

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Egypt to Try Populist Tack Against Discontent Wall Street Journal The financial strains on ordinary Egyptians have been at the root of political discontent that has given Egypt three different governments since protesters drove longtime leader Hosni Mubarak from power in 2011 with cries of "Bread! Freedom! Social ... US renews plea for peaceful Egypt protestsStraits Times Egypt: Ban appeals for peace, non-violence ahead of planned mass ...UN News Centre UN's Ban Ki-Moon concerned over Cairo violenceAhram Online GlobalPost all 8 news articles »

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Video shows Egypt generals plotting media gag - Aljazeera.com Fri, 04 Oct 2013 15:23:06 GMT

Video shows Egypt generals plotting media gag Aljazeera.com A new video has emerged which appears to show Egypt's military generals deciding how to deal with the country's media. The footage, released by activists on Wednesday, shows army chief General Abdel Fatah el-Sisi addressing senior officers of the army ... Egypt's Labour Party leader says leaked video 'uncovers' military's real agendaMiddle East Monitor all 11 news articles »

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Egypt to take over banned Muslim Brotherhood assets - BBC News Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:44:20 GMT

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Egypt to take over banned Muslim Brotherhood assets BBC News Egypt's government is moving to seize the assets of the Muslim Brotherhood after the group's activities were banned amid a crackdown by authorities. It says it will also ban or take over the extensive social services the group provides - including ...

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Violence in Egypt after Muslim Brotherhood marches - Hot Air Fri, 04 Oct 2013 20:02:23 GMT

Violence in Egypt after Muslim Brotherhood marches Hot Air The timing on this story is norable because McClatchy has an interesting analysis about how Egypt had settled into its new military autocracy after a year of turbulent democracy. The news from Egypt today doesn't necessarily negate that, but it shows ...

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Egypt Sees 'Slowdown' in US Military Aid - Washington Free Beacon Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:02:26 GMT

Egypt Sees 'Slowdown' in US Military Aid Washington Free Beacon A recent “slowdown” in key U.S. military shipments to Egypt has significantly impacted the country's ability to combat terrorism in the lawless Sinai region and elsewhere, according to a group of former U.S. military leaders who recently returned from ...

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Sinai jihadists threaten to kill anyone found aiding Egypt's security forces - Long War Journal Fri, 04 Oct 2013 20:29:37 GMT

Sinai jihadists threaten to kill anyone found aiding Egypt's security forces Long War Journal In a statement released to jihadist forums today, al Salafiyya al Jihadiyya in Sinai threatened to kill anyone found aiding Egyptian security forces. The group's statement, translated by the SITE Intelligence Group, further denounced the army for ... and more »

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Egypt Police Fire On Tahrir Square Protesters - Sky News Fri, 04 Oct 2013 16:13:22 GMT

Egypt Police Fire On Tahrir Square Protesters Sky News At least one person has been killed after Egyptian riot police clashed with protesters trying to take control of Cairo's Tahrir Square. The protester was shot dead after both the police and civilians, supporting the military, opened fire on Muslim ...

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Activists on all sides in Egypt feel the chill - Los Angeles Times Thu, 03 Oct 2013 12:02:28 GMT

Activists on all sides in Egypt feel the chill Los Angeles Times Amr Hamzawy, a respected liberal politician and academic in Egypt, tries to shrug off the noxious stories that routinely circulate about him in the country's state-run media. But he sometimes feels compelled to reassure acquaintances, professional ...

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American's smuggled letter from Egyptian jail details abuse - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:54:39 GMT

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American's smuggled letter from Egyptian jail details abuse NBCNews.com (blog) An American citizen being held without charge in Egypt has smuggled a letter out of prison describing his detainment. The letter, addressed to "My Dearest Mama," details Mohamed Soltan's claim that he has been beaten with sticks, denied basic medical ...