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Brotherhood trial halted in Egypt for second time - BBC News Wed, 11 Dec 2013 19:05:47 GMT

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Brotherhood trial halted in Egypt for second time
BBC News
Egyptian judges have halted the trial of leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood after they disrupted proceedings. The three-member panel referred the case to the Cairo appeals court after the defendants, including general guide Mohammed Badie, chanted: ...
Judges resign in Egypt Brotherhood trialAljazeera.com
More Egypt Judges Step Down in Islamist TrialABC News
Judges resign in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood trialAl Jazeera America
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Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia fail to agree on dam construction - Sudan Tribune Thu, 12 Dec 2013 00:56:58 GMT

Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia fail to agree on dam construction
Sudan Tribune
December 11, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Water ministers of Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt failed to reach an agreement on the disputed Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project and decided to refer the sticking points to a third meeting. JPEG - 19.2 kb; Planned Grand ...

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Detained at sea, Syrian refugees stranded in Egyptian limbo - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:36:08 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Detained at sea, Syrian refugees stranded in Egyptian limbo
Christian Science Monitor
Five months ago, Wefa thought she was safe. The Syrian refugee and her family had made their way to Egypt, and though she and her husband couldn't find work and her children weren't allowed to attend school, at least the country had proven a welcome ...
Egypt grants permits to 171 'illegal' Syrian immigrantsRaw Story
Most Syrian, Palestinian Refugees Held in Egypt ReleasedVoice of America
Most Syrian and Palestinian refugees held in Egypt releasedThe Daily Star

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Egypt's Women Fight Back - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:32:25 GMT

Egypt's Women Fight Back
Foreign Policy (blog)
One afternoon in Cairo this summer, a young woman was brutally gang-raped in a crowd. Stumbling, badly hurt, into a subway station in search of help, she was subjected to humiliating examinations at the hands of skeptical authorities. Later, she would ...
Graffiti boom in Cairo reflects the mood on the Egyptian streeteuronews

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Rights groups demand investigation into killings of Egypt protesters - Los Angeles Times Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:50:33 GMT

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Rights groups demand investigation into killings of Egypt protesters
Los Angeles Times
The Obama administration cut some military aid in response to the coup and the subsequent crackdown, though Secretary of State John F. Kerry signaled during a visit to Egypt last month that the United States hoped for a transition back to democracy via ...
Egypt police arrest students in fiery clashesAljazeera.com
Leader of Egypt Brotherhood in Court for 1st TimeABC News
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood head Badie appears in courtBBC News
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Egyptian boy arrested after teacher finds stationery with pro-Morsi symbol - The Guardian Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:35:09 GMT

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Egyptian boy arrested after teacher finds stationery with pro-Morsi symbol
The Guardian
Khaled Bakara, 15, was arrested last month after his teacher spotted a ruler on his desk bearing a symbol indicating his opposition to the overthrow of Egypt's former president Mohamed Morsi, alleged Khaled's lawyer, Amr Abdel Maqsoud. "There was no ...


Egypt destroys Hamas arms depots in Sinai - The Times of Israel Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:55:12 GMT

The Times of Israel

Egypt destroys Hamas arms depots in Sinai
The Times of Israel
According to the Israeli sources, before the Egyptian revolution in 2011, whole sections of Sheikh Zuweid were considered extraterritorial for the Egyptian military, and Hamas therefore decided to locate its warehouses, test ranges and workshops there.


Egypt's Trouble With Women - New York Times Sun, 08 Dec 2013 22:30:29 GMT

New York Times

Egypt's Trouble With Women
New York Times
CAIRO — In December 1933, an air race from Cairo to Alexandria was held. The first plane to cross the finish line was piloted by a 26-year-old woman named Lotfia El Nadi, Egypt's first female aviator.

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Inside Egypt's draft constitution: Checks and balances mediate presidential power - Ahram Online Wed, 11 Dec 2013 23:27:37 GMT

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Inside Egypt's draft constitution: Checks and balances mediate presidential power
Ahram Online
Unlike, the Nour Party, the liberal Free Egyptians Party believes that the semi-presidential system adopted in the draft constitution is the best system in terms of facing the hardships of Egypt's current situation. “As liberals we prefer the ...

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Journalist killings in Egypt remain unresolved - Al-Monitor Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:43:22 GMT

Journalist killings in Egypt remain unresolved
Al-Monitor
As 2013 nears its end, Egypt has been ranked second on the Committee to Protect Journalists' list of deadliest countries for journalists in 2013, with Syria ranked first. The CPJ recently made public a letter it sent to Egypt's attorney general, Hisham ...
CPJ calls for investigations into killing of journalistsDaily News Egypt

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