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Egypt's economy is collapsing, and no one is stopping it - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:00:43 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt's economy is collapsing, and no one is stopping it
Christian Science Monitor
On Friday, Egyptian Ultras, hard-core soccer fans, chant anti-president Mohamed Morsi slogans while attending a rally in front of the provincial government headquarters, unseen, in Port Said, Egypt. Egypt's streets have turned into a daily forum for ...
Egypt's Morsi uses TV interview as attempt to better imageCBC.ca
Egypt's Mursi invites opposition to dialogue on electionsReuters
The Middle East Channel: Egypt's military back in playForeign Policy (blog)
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With economy slumping and relations warming, Egypt courts Iranians tourists - Fox News Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:16:42 GMT

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With economy slumping and relations warming, Egypt courts Iranians tourists
Fox News
CAIRO – Egypt's tourism minister flew to Tehran on Monday in a bid to lure Iranian tourists to help his country's ailing economy as relations between the two regional heavyweights continues to slowly improve. Hesham Zazou is heading a 14-person ...
Egypt seeks tourism boost after Ahmadinejad visitReuters
Iran, Egypt will sign letter of understanding on tourismTrend.az
Egypt courts Iranian tourismDaily News Egypt
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UPDATE 3-Egypt to reopen IMF loan talks next month as crisis bites - Reuters Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:01:25 GMT

UPDATE 3-Egypt to reopen IMF loan talks next month as crisis bites
Reuters
Cairo and the IMF agreed in principle last November on the loan, based on an earlier version of the reform programme, but talks were suspended in December at Egypt's behest due to street violence. Any IMF deal would involve unpopular austerity measures ...


RPT-Egypt insists food supply secure as wheat imports dive - Reuters Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:52:32 GMT

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RPT-Egypt insists food supply secure as wheat imports dive
Reuters
State prioritises wheat imports, Egyptian output up -official. * Political, economic turmoil tough for importers - banker. * Wheat stocks well down on last year. * Egypt wants to reopen talks on IMF loan. By Yasmine Saleh and Sarah McFarlane. CAIRO ...
Egypt's Nomani expects sharply higher local wheat cropThe Nation

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Egypt Seeks Up to $1 Billion From Debut Sukuk: Islamic Finance - Bloomberg Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:19:14 GMT

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Egypt Seeks Up to $1 Billion From Debut Sukuk: Islamic Finance
Bloomberg
Egypt plans to raise as much as $1 billion by June from the sale of its first Islamic bonds as the government anticipates a return to political stability will soften the blow of five credit rating cuts. The cabinet has completed a draft law to allow ...
Egypt: time for a sukukFinancial Times (blog)
Egypt govt announces economic reform measures to clinch IMF loanAhram Online
Egypt, IMF to resume loan talks early MarchArabianBusiness.com
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'Egypt slams Israeli policy on Palestinian prisoners' - Jerusalem Post Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:39:25 GMT

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'Egypt slams Israeli policy on Palestinian prisoners'
Jerusalem Post
Egypt on Monday condemned Israeli policies concerning Palestinian prisoners in light of the death of Palestinian prisoner Arafat Jadarat in Israeli custody over the weekend, Kuwait News Agency KUNA reported. In a press release, Egyptian Foreign ...
Egypt condemns Israel for prisoner's deathThe Times of Israel
Egypt FM condemns Israel over Palestinian prisoners torturePress TV
Egypt aborts gas smuggling to GazaAhram Online
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Egypt: Amend Draft Demonstrations Law - Human Rights Watch Mon, 25 Feb 2013 07:13:08 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Egypt: Amend Draft Demonstrations Law
Human Rights Watch
(New York) – The government-proposed draft law in Egypt concerning public demonstrations would severely limit the right to peaceful public assembly and is open to abuse by police, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the president and the ...
Rights Group Response to Letter From Insurance and Social Affairs MinistryAllAfrica.com
Rights groups fearful of Egypt's draft lawsDaily News Egypt

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Egypt's 'Spoilers' Threaten Democracy - Al-Monitor Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:10:35 GMT

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Egypt's 'Spoilers' Threaten Democracy
Al-Monitor
“The street wars will continue to extreme levels. … We will force this regime to renounce power and succumb to the will of the Egyptian people,” said the man who was voted out by a majority of Egyptians, and earlier removed by popular revolutionary ...
'Game over' for Mursi and Egypt's Islamist rule, Shafiq tells Al ArabiyaAl-Arabiya

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Egypt Joint Venture Signed - Marketwire (press release) Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:49:36 GMT

Egypt Joint Venture Signed
Marketwire (press release)
Mint CEO, Nabil Bader, said today, "I am pleased the hard work of Ali Jarallah, Managing Director of Mint Egypt, the Mint team and those involved at ECARD (Egyptian Company for Agricultural and Rural Development) over the last 2 years has finally come ...

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Egypt's Vote Won't Calm Turbulent Streets - ABC News Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:39:01 GMT

Egypt's Vote Won't Calm Turbulent Streets
ABC News
Egypt's streets are turning into a daily forum for airing a range of social discontents from labor conditions to fuel shortages and the casualties of myriad clashes over the past two years. Parliamentary elections called over the weekend by the ...