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AP PHOTOS: Palestinians in Egypt Exiled, Forgotten - ABC News Sat, 18 May 2013 20:52:24 GMT

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AP PHOTOS: Palestinians in Egypt Exiled, Forgotten ABC News In 1948, Suleiman Mamoudi fled by foot with his parents and other families from their village of Bir el-Sabae in Palestine. The 28-year-old and his family walked west for several hundred miles, crossing the Sinai Peninsula before settling in an area ... and more »

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20 Flights Without Bags After Egypt... - ABC News Sat, 18 May 2013 21:15:27 GMT

20 Flights Without Bags After Egypt... ABC News Egyptian officials say baggage handlers in Cairo's airport have gone on strike to protest a colleague's death, leaving passengers on 20 international flights from Europe and Arab countries waiting several hours for luggage. Airport officials say senior ... and more »

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Enraged by kidnapping, Egypt police keep Gaza border closed - Jerusalem Post Sat, 18 May 2013 12:04:26 GMT

Ma'an News Agency

Enraged by kidnapping, Egypt police keep Gaza border closed Jerusalem Post CAIRO - Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again on Saturday, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, witnesses said. The protest began on Friday when police ... Hundreds stranded as Egypt police refuse to open RafahMa'an News Agency Egypt Shuts Down Gaza BorderDaily Beast Egypt police close Gaza border crossing point for 2nd day to protest kidnapXinhua Huffington Post all 22 news articles »

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Clashes between Muslims and Christians in Egypt's Alexandria leave 1 dead - Fox News Sat, 18 May 2013 13:33:00 GMT

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Clashes between Muslims and Christians in Egypt's Alexandria leave 1 dead Fox News CAIRO – Egyptian security officials say clashes between Muslims and Christians in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria left one man dead of a heart attack. Officials say the clashes in the city's el-Dekheila suburb erupted when a Coptic man ... Row sparks sectarian violence at Alexandria in Egypteuronews One dead, dozens wounded in sectarian clashes in EgyptYahoo! News Sectarian clashes in Alexandria leave one deadDaily News Egypt all 8 news articles »

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Coptic Christian latest target of blasphemy frenzy under Islamist-ruled Egypt - Fox News Sat, 18 May 2013 06:48:19 GMT

Coptic Christian latest target of blasphemy frenzy under Islamist-ruled Egypt Fox News Blasphemy charges were not uncommon in Egypt under the now-ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak's regime, but there has been a surge in such cases in recent months, according to rights activists. The trend is widely seen as a reflection of the growing power ... and more »

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Egypt's opposition attacks Muslim Brotherhood-backed NGO draft law - Haaretz Sat, 18 May 2013 16:38:19 GMT

Haaretz

Egypt's opposition attacks Muslim Brotherhood-backed NGO draft law Haaretz An anti-government protester in Egypt. An anti-government protester, who is covered with an Egyptian flag, and has a model depicting a tank, holds a picture of former Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser while lying down on the ground. Photo by Reuters ... Opposition groups protest proposed law regulating NGOs in EgyptChristian Science Monitor all 3 news articles »

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Egypt security forces clash with protesters - Aljazeera.com Sat, 18 May 2013 00:16:37 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Egypt security forces clash with protesters Aljazeera.com Egyptian security forces have fired tear gas at protesters hurling firebombs at them in central Cairo, hours after hundreds of opponents of Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi rallied peacefully in the streets denouncing his rule and demanding early ... Egypt's army dots the i's and crosses the t'sAl-Arabiya Qatar's Aid to Egypt Raises Fears on MotivesWall Street Journal The Law Against the JudgesNew York Times (blog) Businessweek -Los Angeles Times all 64 news articles »

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Egypt plans to resurrect landmark bridge - Aljazeera.com Sat, 18 May 2013 19:05:11 GMT

Egypt plans to resurrect landmark bridge Aljazeera.com But Egyptian officials decided in the 1990s that the bridge that crossed the Nile River could no longer handle the city's traffic and tore it down. Al Jazeera's Rawya Rageh reports from Cairo on plans to rebuild it. 49. Source: Al Jazeera. Email ... and more »

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Turkey, Egypt agree to Iran proposed petrochemical OPEC - Press TV Sat, 18 May 2013 18:20:00 GMT

Press TV

Turkey, Egypt agree to Iran proposed petrochemical OPEC Press TV “On the sideline of the petrochemical conference of the D8 group of countries, Turkey and Egypt, as the two biggest producers of petrochemical products and engineering polymers in the Middle East, agreed to Iran's oil proposals,” NIPO Managing Director ... Iran, Turkey, Egypt agree to create OPEC-style petrochemical forumTrend.az all 3 news articles »

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Salafists launch another attack on Egypt's 'ruling' Muslim Brotherhood - Ahram Online Sat, 18 May 2013 17:23:46 GMT

Ahram Online

Salafists launch another attack on Egypt's 'ruling' Muslim Brotherhood Ahram Online Prominent preachers from Egypt's ultra-conservative Salafist Call have again lambasted the "ruling" Muslim Brotherhood for their policies that they say contradict with Islamic teachings. Speaking at a news conference held in the coastal city of ... Egypt: Conflict With Brotherhood Could Play Out in Salafists' FavorAl-Monitor Egypt Muslim Brotherhood: Iraq Bombings, Brutality and Criminality Must StopikhwanWeb.com all 5 news articles »