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In Post-Revolution Egypt, Fears Of Police Abuse Deepening - NPR Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:47:56 GMT

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In Post-Revolution Egypt, Fears Of Police Abuse Deepening
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Egypt's police force was the underpinning of former President Hosni Mubarak's iron-fisted regime, and it quickly became the enemy of Egypt's 2011 revolution. Yet there has been little to no reform of the police force to date. Human rights groups say ...

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Egypt cancels parliamentary vote dates after court ruling - Reuters Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:08:36 GMT

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Egypt cancels parliamentary vote dates after court ruling
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's election committee has scrapped a timetable under which voting for the lower house of parliament should have begun next month, state media reported on Thursday, following a court ruling that threw the entire polling process ...
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UPDATE 4-Bedouin kidnap and quickly release Egypt Exxon boss - Reuters Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:10:06 GMT

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UPDATE 4-Bedouin kidnap and quickly release Egypt Exxon boss
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CAIRO, March 7 (Reuters) - Bedouin gunmen in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula seized and briefly held the country boss of U.S. oil major ExxonMobil and his wife on Thursday, in an attack that highlights increasing risks oil firms face across North Africa and ...
British tourists freed hours after being kidnapped in EgyptThe Guardian
Brits Kidnapped By Bedouin In Egypt FreedSky News
Egypt 'kidnapping': Two British tourists are freedBBC News
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Egypt's police widen protests and strikes against president and Muslim ... - Washington Post Thu, 07 Mar 2013 22:06:02 GMT

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Egypt's police widen protests and strikes against president and Muslim ...
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For decades, Egypt's police aggressively targeted the Brotherhood and other Islamist groups that were once outlawed. Policemen say they are now being forced to confront protesters angry with Mubarak's successor, President Mohammed Morsi, and his ...
One protester killed in clashes in Egypt's Port SaidReuters
Egypt Braces for More Unrest Over Football Riot CaseVoice of America
Egypt: Parliamentary elections suspendedGlobalPost
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Egypt's Locust Plague Threatens Israel - NPR (blog) Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:28:07 GMT

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Egypt's Locust Plague Threatens Israel
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According to Egypt's Al-Ahram, at least 20 swarms of locusts, each comprising up to 80 million insects, have invaded Egypt over the past three months, and there are more believed to be waiting in the wings, so to speak, along the country's southern ...
A Locust Plague, Shy of Biblical Proportions, in IsraelNew York Times
Massive Ass Swarm of Locusts Descends on Egypt and IsraelCurrent TV
30 million locusts swarm Egypt: Spring migration or God's plague?CW39 NewsFix

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Egypt seeks new ways to settle fraud cases - Aljazeera.com Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:07:41 GMT

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Egypt seeks new ways to settle fraud cases
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Ahmed Ezz, an Egyptian businessman and politician, has been sentenced to 37 years in jail and fined $296m for misusing public funds. The penalty was the Egyptian court's toughest yet for any businessman operating during deposed President Hosni ...
Egypt Shies Away From Economic OverhaulsNew York Times
Egypt hungry for 'food revolution'CNN International
Raped Egypt Women Wish Death Over Life as Crimes IgnoredBusinessweek
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Tribesmen release two Britons kidnapped in Egypt Sinai - Reuters Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:57:09 GMT

Tribesmen release two Britons kidnapped in Egypt Sinai
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Bedouin gunmen in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula have released two British tourists who were kidnapped earlier on Thursday as they drove from Cairo to the beach resort of Sharm el Sheikh, security and tribal sources said. The British pair ...


What is America getting out of aid to Egypt? - Fox News Fri, 08 Mar 2013 02:40:49 GMT

What is America getting out of aid to Egypt?
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Eight as fast and gift we give people who want something an exchange or are we getting anything from Egypt when -- -- Henry Kissinger negotiated those first. Israeli Egyptian agreements ceasefire and peace agreements we got -- for the money we gave up.


Alarm as Wolf Nears Egypt's Door - RealClearPolitics Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:23:20 GMT

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Alarm as Wolf Nears Egypt's Door
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WASHINGTON -- As Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood government slides toward the financial cliff, what's the right policy for the United States? That's becoming an urgent question, as Egypt's financial reserves decline and the country nears a new breaking point.
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Hamas: Egypt Never Steered Us into Peace with IsraelThe Jewish Press
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Court suspends Egypt's parliament election - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:58:03 GMT

Court suspends Egypt's parliament election
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CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Wednesday ordered the suspension of parliamentary elections scheduled to begin in April, opening a legal battle likely to delay the vote and deepening the political crisis between the Islamist president and his opponents ...