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The former Egyptian president faces charges involving the killing of protesters - CNN Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:01:05 GMT

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The former Egyptian president faces charges involving the killing of protesters CNN (CNN) -- Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will remain behind bars, even though he won an appeal in which he asked to be released while awaiting a retrial, Egyptian state-run media said Monday. An appeals court granted his appeal Monday, ... Egypt's Mubarak Still Jailed Despite Release OrderABC News Egypt: Court gives Hosni Mubarak custody decisionBBC News Egypt's Mubarak stays in detention despite release orderTVNZ Deutsche Welle -euronews all 222 news articles »

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Antisectarian Campaign in Egypt Urges Citizens to Remove Religion From ID ... - New York Times (blog) Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:59:20 GMT

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Antisectarian Campaign in Egypt Urges Citizens to Remove Religion From ID ... New York Times (blog) An Egyptian citizen's national identity card with the field for religion covered up by the phrase via Facebook An Egyptian citizen's national identity card with the field for religion covered up by the phrase “none of your business.” Egyptian activists ... Egypt Facebook campaign favors separation of church and state (VIDEO)GlobalPost all 2 news articles »

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Egypt loan negotiations end without deal - Jerusalem Post Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:03:17 GMT

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Egypt loan negotiations end without deal Jerusalem Post International Monetary Fund logo Photo: REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel. CAIRO - Egypt and the International Monetary Fund failed to agree on terms for a $4.8 billion loan that could ease a worsening economic crisis in the Arab world's most populous nation. IMF in Egypt and Tunisia: win some, lose someFinancial Times (blog) Egypt minister says IMF talks "difficult"Reuters IMF: progress in talks on Egypt loanFRANCE 24 Business Times (subscription) -Al-Arabiya -The Guardian (blog) all 54 news articles »

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Carmen Weinstein, Who Led the Jews of Cairo, Dies at 82 - New York Times Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:21:53 GMT

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Carmen Weinstein, Who Led the Jews of Cairo, Dies at 82 New York Times Ms. Weinstein refused to accept that Egypt's once-vibrant Jewish community was dying out, even if its ranks had dwindled to just a few dozen elderly people from more than 80,000 six decades ago. “We are still in Cairo despite what everybody says,” she ... Leader of Egypt's Jewish community diesNewsNet5.com Head of Egypt's Jewish Community Dies at 84Arutz Sheva Carmen Weinstein, head of Egypt's Jewish community, diesJewish Telegraphic Agency Egypt Independent all 13 news articles »

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City Opera's 'Moses in Egypt,' at City Center - New York Times Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:38:01 GMT

New York Times

City Opera's 'Moses in Egypt,' at City Center New York Times The good news from New York City Opera is its terrific production of Rossini's “Moses in Egypt” (“Mosè in Egitto”), which opened on Sunday afternoon. Here is an exciting performance of an overlooked masterpiece with a winning young cast in an ... Still Searching for the Promised LandWall Street Journal Review: City Opera's Grand, Musically Uneven Moses in EgyptWQXR Radio (blog) all 5 news articles »

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Egypt's Mubarak remains locked up on corruption charges despite court order to ... - Fox News Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:58:24 GMT

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Egypt's Mubarak remains locked up on corruption charges despite court order to ... Fox News CAIRO – Egypt's state news agency says deposed President Hosni Mubarak will remain in custody despite a court order to release him. The release order covers his retrial over alleged responsibility for the deaths of nearly 900 protesters during the 2011 ... Egypt in dangerous state of limboDeutsche Welle Muslim Brotherhood Has Soured Americans On Egypt, Per Poll - Huffington PostHuffington Post Egypt to try Brotherhood members accused of tortureReuters ABC News -Tribune-Review -RTT News all 20 news articles »

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The anatomy of protest in Egypt and Tunisia - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:21:52 GMT

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The anatomy of protest in Egypt and Tunisia Foreign Policy (blog) Commentators have offered numerous theories for what caused the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions and who participated in them. They range from youth and their chronic unemployment, to liberal activists and their demands for civil rights, to workers ...

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Farmers say Egypt's wheat crop hopes are "a dream" - Yahoo! News Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:09:20 GMT

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Farmers say Egypt's wheat crop hopes are "a dream" Yahoo! News A bread shortage in 2008 and similar problems in the 1970s provoked riots at a time when protests were not as routine as in post-revolutionary Egypt, where any lack of bread is likely to trigger violence, if not another uprising. Small protests have ...

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Half of Egypt Can't Afford Beans, and the Only Help the US Sends Is 140000 ... - AlterNet Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:49:41 GMT

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Half of Egypt Can't Afford Beans, and the Only Help the US Sends Is 140000 ... AlterNet The news late last week that Libya and Qatar may lend US$5 billion to Egypt was overshadowed by reports that Cairo owes $5 billion to the oil companies that produce oil and gas on its territory. Half of the amount is overdue, and oil companies ... Egypt releases $600 million to meet import needsYahoo! News UPDATE 2-Egypt sells $600 mln to import basic goodsReuters Egypt's central bank holds exceptional auction, sells $600 million for ...Fox News Bloomberg -Daily News Egypt all 22 news articles »

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Egypt Keeping Gaza Peace with Israel - Arutz Sheva Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:20:24 GMT

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Egypt Keeping Gaza Peace with Israel Arutz Sheva Israel news photo: Flash 90. Egypt is largely responsible for helping to maintain the cease fire between Israel and Hamas terrorist-run Gaza, says an expert at Bar Ilan University's Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies. Egyptian President Mohamed ... Egypt Lauded for Helping Maintain Israel-Gaza Cease-fireDefenseNews.com Gaza-Sinai Tensions Limit Egypt-Hamas CooperationAl-Monitor all 90 news articles »