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Egypt's marriage crisis: Sons and daughters too broke to be married, waiting ... - NBCNews.com (blog) Sun, 08 Dec 2013 23:29:48 GMT

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Egypt's marriage crisis: Sons and daughters too broke to be married, waiting ... NBCNews.com (blog) ASSIUT, Egypt – A 24-year-old political activist working ten-hour shifts at an accounting firm in Assiut, one of the poorest areas of Egypt, says he can explain why his country hasn't had a true revolution. “It's not a new Egypt until I have enough ... and more »

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Egypt's courts going soft on Islamist protesters? Not so fast (+video) - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 09 Dec 2013 01:56:03 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt's courts going soft on Islamist protesters? Not so fast (+video) Christian Science Monitor ... relief to those who resisted the coup.But it does not mean that Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood, or other activists who take to the streets, can expect leniency as Egypt's military continues to maintain a tight grip on power. Skip to next paragraph ... Egypt court acquits 155 protestersAljazeera.com Egyptian court overturns sentences of 14 women jailed for pro-Morsy protestCNN Protests and clashes renewed at Egypt's Al-Azhar UniversityFox News ABC News -New York Times all 426 news articles »

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Egypt's Trouble With Women - New York Times Sun, 08 Dec 2013 23:38:43 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. and more »

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Egypt recovers ancient stolen statue of Tutankhamun's sister - BBC News Sun, 08 Dec 2013 16:20:38 GMT

BBC News

Egypt recovers ancient stolen statue of Tutankhamun's sister BBC News Egyptian police say they have recovered an ancient statue of Tutankhamun's sister, stolen during unrest in August. The limestone figurine believed to be of Ankhesamon was among hundreds of artefacts taken from the museum in Mallawi, amid the unrest ... and more »

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Next on Egypt's to-do: Ethiopia and the Nile - Aljazeera.com Sun, 08 Dec 2013 08:59:06 GMT

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Next on Egypt's to-do: Ethiopia and the Nile Aljazeera.com Construction has been underway for about two years, and though Egypt, Ethiopia and the other nine countries that share the Nile have been bickering about its waters for much longer, things became particularly heated when Ethiopia began diverting a ... Egypt insists on postponing Renaissance Dam construction for 6 monthEgypt SIS (press release) Second round talks over Ethiopia dam begin in KhartoumAhram Online Talks between Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to tackle seven main issues: SourcesEgypt Independent Zegabi all 11 news articles »

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New Saudi investments in Egypt expected to reach SR8.5 billion - Arab News Sun, 08 Dec 2013 21:01:57 GMT

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New Saudi investments in Egypt expected to reach SR8.5 billion Arab News Abdullah bin Mahfouz, chairman of the Saudi-Egyptian Business Council (SEBC), says that the volume of Saudi investments in Egypt — from June 30 until the end of the year — is expected to reach SR8.5 billion. The investments will mainly be in housing, ... UPDATE 1-Egypt's currency reserves dip to $17.8 bln in NovemberReuters Egypt's foreign reserves dip for third straight monthCTV News Gulf businessmen demand guarantees before investing in EgyptThe Daily Star Businessweek all 35 news articles »

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Egypt's new hijab-clad superheroine - BBC News Sun, 08 Dec 2013 02:59:09 GMT

BBC News

Egypt's new hijab-clad superheroine BBC News She's got comic strip superpowers, fights for justice and gives bad guys a hard time. If this makes you think of Catwoman, then think again - for this is a new kind of superheroine with a visible difference. Meet Qahera - the hijab-wearing Egyptian ... Egyptian Superheroine Defends HijabOnislam.net all 3 news articles »

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Pro-Morsi protest women freed after Egypt court ruling - BBC News Sat, 07 Dec 2013 12:50:00 GMT

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Pro-Morsi protest women freed after Egypt court ruling BBC News Fourteen women jailed in Egypt over a protest in support of ousted President Mohammed Morsi have been freed after an appeal court ruling. Seven juveniles jailed over the protest last month in Alexandria have also been released, on three months' probation.

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Egypt frees 21 Islamist women protesters - Al-Arabiya Sun, 08 Dec 2013 19:00:10 GMT

Egypt frees 21 Islamist women protesters Al-Arabiya An appeals court in Egypt on Saturday released 21 Islamist women and girls convicted for staging a street protest after it reduced their harsh penalties, including prison terms of 11 years, to suspended sentences. Fourteen women, in their early 20s and ...

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Egypt's Sinai: Trafficking, torture and fear - Aljazeera.com Sat, 07 Dec 2013 14:57:55 GMT

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Egypt's Sinai: Trafficking, torture and fear Aljazeera.com North Sinai, Egypt - Puckered flesh has knitted across Idriss' shoulder, masking the deep gash below. Four months earlier, his captors had scooped the skin out with a blade. The back of his Eritrean companion, Birikti, is seared with scars. The men had ... and more »