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Egypt's draft constitution enshrines army role in politics - Reuters Sat, 30 Nov 2013 15:52:13 GMT

Edmonton Journal

Egypt's draft constitution enshrines army role in politics Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new constitution, according to a draft text completed on Saturday nearly five months after the army deposed an Islamist president, will bolster the military's hand and ban religious parties. The constitution, expected to be ... Police in Egypt clash with protestersUSA TODAY Egypt Panel Begins Voting on Draft ConstitutionABC News Egypt panel votes on constitutional reformsLos Angeles Times Fox News all 315 news articles »

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Appeal date 'set' for Egypt female protesters - Aljazeera.com Sun, 01 Dec 2013 00:34:33 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Appeal date 'set' for Egypt female protesters Aljazeera.com A court in the Egyptian city of Alexandria is to hear an appeal on December 7 from 14 Islamist women protesters sentenced to 11 years in jail, their lawyer has said. Ayman Dali told AFP on Saturday that an appeal by seven other girls, all under the age ... Egypt court to hear 21 female protesters' appealPress TV Court in Egypt to hear appeal from female protesters on Dec 7The Voice of Russia Egypt appeal for female protesters set for Dec 7: lawyerFocus News Ahram Online -Al-Bawaba all 18 news articles »

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Fury in Egypt over harsh sentences - Aljazeera.com Thu, 28 Nov 2013 17:16:37 GMT

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Fury in Egypt over harsh sentences Aljazeera.com Clashes have erupted between Egyptian security forces and protesters who took to the streets to denounce heavy sentences handed down to a group of 21 women and girls for holding a peaceful protest earlier this month. Thursday's unrest in front of Cairo ... Police Arrest Egypt Activist Over Call to ProtestABC News Egypt blogger Alaa Abdul Fattah arrested over protestBBC News Egypt panel begins vote on draft constitutionThe Advocate New York Times (blog) -The Japan News all 1,751 news articles »

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Protests at Qatari embassy in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Sun, 01 Dec 2013 00:02:40 GMT

Protests at Qatari embassy in Egypt Aljazeera.com Hundreds of people have gathered outside Qatar's embassy in Egypt to protest against what they called the Gulf state's unwarranted interference in Egyptian internal affairs. The protesters, comprised of groups from Sout el Shab (the Voice of the People ...

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Political activist arrested in Egypt - PBS NewsHour Sat, 30 Nov 2013 21:15:29 GMT

The Independent

Political activist arrested in Egypt PBS NewsHour Late Thursday, a prominent Egyptian political activist, Alaa Abd El Fattah, was arrested in his home in Cairo. Alaa Abd El Fattah at his home in Cairo, 2007. Credit: NOW on PBS. Abd El Fattah's wife, Manal Hassan, told the Egyptian independent news ... The return of Egypt's police stateThe Independent For Egypt's New Rulers, Familiar ScapegoatsNew York Times (blog) Egypt arrests prominent blogger Alaa Abdel-Fattah under new anti-protest lawNBCNews.com (blog) The Daily Star -www.worldbulletin.net all 53 news articles »

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Tear gas fired at Egyptian Islamist protesters - BBC News Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:41:53 GMT

BBC News

Tear gas fired at Egyptian Islamist protesters BBC News Police in Egypt have fired tear gas at hundreds of Islamist protesters defying a new law that bans unauthorised demonstrations. According to the Interior Ministry, up to 200 people were arrested across the country. The protesters had come onto the ... and more »

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Halawa sisters home in Ireland after Egypt ordeal - RTE.ie Sun, 01 Dec 2013 00:01:00 GMT

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Halawa sisters home in Ireland after Egypt ordeal RTE.ie The Halawa sisters from Dublin who were detained following unrest in Egypt earlier this year have arrived home at Dublin Airport this morning. Irish citizens Somaia, Fatima and Omaima Halawa were taken into custody in August following a protest in ... Halawa sisters welcomed home to Dublin after Egypt captivity ordealthejournal.ie Cairo mosque siege: Halawa sisters return home to IrelandBBC News Video: Halawa sisters arrive home after prison hell in Egypt and vow to fight ...Irish Mirror all 19 news articles »

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In Egypt, university campuses emerge as the latest battleground - Washington Post Sat, 30 Nov 2013 04:18:14 GMT

Washington Post

In Egypt, university campuses emerge as the latest battleground Washington Post The government's actions are raising fears of a return to an approach that prevailed before Egypt's 2011 revolution, with security forces harassing and intimidating students and professors in the name of national security. In a sign that the government ...

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Tentative Agreement Reached on Egypt's Draft Constitution - Voice of America Sat, 30 Nov 2013 17:58:53 GMT

Voice of America

Tentative Agreement Reached on Egypt's Draft Constitution Voice of America CAIRO — The head of the committee drafting Egypt's new constitution told journalists Saturday that tentative agreement had been reached on all 247 articles of the new document and that it would be presented to interim President Adly Mansour by mid-week.

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Police Clash With Protesters in Central Cairo - ABC News Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:39:21 GMT

Police Clash With Protesters in Central Cairo ABC News Egyptian security forces have fired volleys of tear gas and used batons to disperse stone-throwing protesters in central Cairo denouncing a series of arrests connected to a new law against street demonstrations. Private TV stations showed riot police ...