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Suez Canal Kept Open in Spite of Egypt Protests - New York Times Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:08:54 GMT

The Times of Israel

Suez Canal Kept Open in Spite of Egypt Protests
New York Times
CAIRO — Thousands of demonstrators shut down the administrative buildings of the Suez Canal terminal in the city of Port Said on Sunday, as part of a general strike protesting the death sentences handed down three weeks ago to 21 local soccer fans for ...
Islamist adviser to Egypt's Morsi quitsThe Times of Israel
Strikes shut down Egyptian port city for 2nd dayMiamiHerald.com
Egypt protests bring Port Said to standstillAljazeera.com
Saudi Gazette -Bloomberg -Egypt Independent
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Egypt to start rationing subsidized fuel in July - Reuters Mon, 18 Feb 2013 23:01:49 GMT

Egypt to start rationing subsidized fuel in July
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt will implement its delayed plans to ration subsidized fuel through a system of smart cards at the beginning of July, the country's minister of petroleum and mineral resources said on Monday. Egypt's government is in the process ...

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Egypt flooded tunnels to cut Gaza arms flow: aide - Reuters Mon, 18 Feb 2013 18:01:13 GMT

The Times of Israel

Egypt flooded tunnels to cut Gaza arms flow: aide
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt will not tolerate a two-way flow of smuggled arms with the Gaza Strip that is destabilizing its Sinai peninsula, a senior aide to its Islamist president said, explaining why Egyptian forces flooded sub-border tunnels last week.
Egypt: Gaza tunnel flooding puts jobs in jeopardyMail & Guardian Online
Morsi aide: Egypt seeks to cut Gaza arms flowLong War Journal
Israeli officials visit Cairo as Egypt steps up anti-tunnel effortsThe Times of Israel
Egypt Independent -Ynetnews
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Islamist adviser to Egypt's president quits - MiamiHerald.com Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:26:57 GMT

MiamiHerald.com

Islamist adviser to Egypt's president quits
MiamiHerald.com
Khaled Alam Eldin, left, who was fired Sunday from his post as adviser to the Egyptian president for environmental affairs, consults with the Salafist Al-Nour party spokesman, Nader Bakkar during a televised press conference in Cairo, Egypt Monday, Feb.
After aide's dismissal, Nour Party spokesman slams Egypt presidencyAhram Online
Al Jazeera: Presidential adviser dismissed for 'exploiting' positionEgypt Independent
Al-Nour Party advisors leave presidential postsDaily News Egypt

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Egypt ministry appeals against order to block YouTube - BBC News Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:47:25 GMT

BBC News

Egypt ministry appeals against order to block YouTube
BBC News
Egypt's telecoms ministry has refused to block access to YouTube and has filed an appeal to reverse a court order asking it to do so. Last week, a judge ordered a block on access to the site for 30 days for hosting of an anti-Islam film, Innocence of ...
Egypt's telecom ministry appeals against court-ordered YouTube blockadeThe Verge
We can't block YouTube, Egypt's telecomms authority tells the courtInfosecurity Magazine
Egypt's telecom ministry challenges court ordered ban on YouTubeITProPortal
RedOrbit -International Business Times -Press TV
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HarassMap battles sexual harassment in Egypt and beyond - Toronto Star Tue, 19 Feb 2013 01:18:00 GMT

Toronto Star

HarassMap battles sexual harassment in Egypt and beyond
Toronto Star
Egyptian women protest against sexual harassment in Cairo this month. Sexual harassment and gang rape. ASMAA WAGUIH / REUTERS file photo. Egyptian women protest against sexual harassment in Cairo this month. Sexual harassment and gang rape ...


Egypt pound will not collapse: presidential aide - Reuters Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:01:57 GMT

Moneycontrol.com

Egypt pound will not collapse: presidential aide
Reuters
Violence flared again in Egypt on Sunday, with thousands blocking access to the harbor in Port Said to demand justice over the deaths of dozens of people in riots last month. That violence was triggered by anger over the death sentences handed down to ...
Egypt president's son drops job after furoreStuff.co.nz
Morsy's son rejects airports company job amid criticismEgypt Independent
Head of Egypt aviation company says president's son applied for job starting ...Fox News

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Ratification of Egypt's new elections law could take 45 days: Official - Ahram Online Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:36:14 GMT

Ahram Online

Ratification of Egypt's new elections law could take 45 days: Official
Ahram Online
The Shura Council, currently endowed with legislative powers following the dissolution of the People's Assembly (the lower house of Egypt's parliament) in June 2012, must now amend the draft elections law after certain articles were rejected by Egypt's ...
Egypt court rejects election law, may delay pollYahoo! News (blog)
Egypt court rejects election law, prompting fears of more unrestIrish Independent
Egyptian election could face constitutional court delayDeutsche Welle
gulfnews.com -Saudi Gazette
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Tensions flare among Egypt Islamists - News24 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:08:30 GMT

Bloomberg

Tensions flare among Egypt Islamists
News24
Nour has sought to defuse tension between Morsi's presidency and Egypt's liberal and leftist opposition, an apparent attempt to burnish its image as a responsible, mature political player. The Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has poured ...
Egyptian Constitutional Court Rejects Articles in Election LawBloomberg
Mursi's Son Withdraws Egypt Job Application Amid CriticismBusinessweek

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Stronger Egypt-Iran rapproachement could be a message to third parties - Egypt Independent Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:09:26 GMT

Press TV

Stronger Egypt-Iran rapproachement could be a message to third parties
Egypt Independent
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's historic visit to Cairo for a summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), as well as President Mohamed Morsy's red carpet reception, has led to mounting speculation across the region that a possible ...
Economic delegation from Egypt due in Iran: OfficialPress TV
Egypt inching closer to IranWND.com
Iranian regime loyalists call for exporting Islamist rule to EgyptAl-Arabiya
Haaretz -Fars News Agency
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