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2 Egypt Policemen in Uprising Case Free From Jail - ABC News Sat, 01 Jun 2013 18:01:40 GMT

ABC News

2 Egypt Policemen in Uprising Case Free From Jail ABC News An Egyptian judge on Saturday released from jail two policemen who were convicted of beating a young man to death in a killing that helped inspire the country's 2011 uprising. The move came after an appeals court earlier threw out the policemen's ... Egypt court frees police accused in protest icon deathDaily Nation 2 Egypt policemen freed on appeal after manslaughter conviction in case that ...Fox News Hundreds protest release of 'killers' of Egypt revolution icon, Khaled SaidAhram Online all 26 news articles »

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Egypt's Long-Scorned Legislature Deepens Rift - ABC News Sat, 01 Jun 2013 19:35:42 GMT

ABC News

Egypt's Long-Scorned Legislature Deepens Rift ABC News When voters went to the polls more than a year ago to vote for Egypt's upper house of parliament, most presumed the legislature would be the powerless talk shop that it had always been for 30 years. Few candidates were known outside their families ... and more »

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Egypt blasts US warning over incidents at pyramids - Yahoo! News Sat, 01 Jun 2013 16:54:43 GMT

Yahoo! News

Egypt blasts US warning over incidents at pyramids Yahoo! News Associated Press/Hiro Komae - In this photo taken Friday, May 31, 2013, a tourist takes a camel ride at the Giza Pyramids in Giza, Egypt. A statement by Egypt's Antiquities' Ministry Saturday, June 1, 2013 …more says a U.S. Embassy security warning ... US embassy warns about visiting Egypt's pyramids of GizaAMERICAblog (blog) US embassy warning over Giza pyramids is baseless: MinisterAhram Online US Warning against Americans' Visit to Pyramids "Unjustified": Egypt MinisterCRIENGLISH.com all 15 news articles »

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Egyptian Christian lawyer convicted of blasphemy - MiamiHerald.com Sat, 01 Jun 2013 18:11:15 GMT

Washington Post

Egyptian Christian lawyer convicted of blasphemy MiamiHerald.com ASSIUT, Egypt -- An Egyptian court has convicted a Coptic Christian lawyer in the southern province of Assiut on charges of blasphemy and sentenced him to one year in prison with hard labor. The verdict against Roman Murad Saad was handed down on ... Lawyer gets 1-year jail term for insulting Islam in Upper EgyptAhram Online all 9 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia and Egypt sign $1.6bn power deal - Gulf Daily News Sun, 02 Jun 2013 02:31:11 GMT

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Saudi Arabia and Egypt sign $1.6bn power deal Gulf Daily News RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Egypt yesterday signed a six billion riyal ($1.6bn) agreement to link their electricity grids, a project that will allow power trading between the two countries. Peak-time summer power consumption in Saudi Arabia falls between ... Egypt-Saudi power grid to offset shortagesArab News Saudi and Egypt sign $1.6 billion deal to link power gridsYahoo!7 News Saudi Arabia, Egypt sign 1.59-bln-USD MoU on electrical grid projectTrend.az Daily News Egypt -Egypt SIS (press release) all 30 news articles »

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'Indecent' ballet? Egyptian Islamist lawmaker angers dancers - Al-Arabiya Sat, 01 Jun 2013 22:46:08 GMT

'Indecent' ballet? Egyptian Islamist lawmaker angers dancers Al-Arabiya An Islamist member of Egypt's Shura Council has stirred controversy for describing ballet dancing as “the art of nudity,” prompting objections from a number of dancers. Council member Gamal Hamed, of the ultraconservative Salafist Nour Party, said ...

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After 2 Months, Iranian Tourists Return to Egypt - ABC News Fri, 31 May 2013 19:24:25 GMT

Ahram Online

After 2 Months, Iranian Tourists Return to Egypt ABC News Several dozen Iranian tourists touched down in an ancient Egyptian city on Friday, the first time Iranians were back in Egypt following a two months' interruption in the warming-up of ties between the two nations. The group of 132 Iranians was greeted ... 'It's just business' says minister on phobia of Iranian tourists in EgyptAhram Online Egypt resumes controversial flights to Tehrangulfnews.com Iranians back in Egypt after protests: CAA chiefGlobalPost eTurboNews all 21 news articles »

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No more tunnels: Gaza held hostage to Egypt's turmoil - Al-Arabiya Sat, 01 Jun 2013 06:15:17 GMT

Haaretz

No more tunnels: Gaza held hostage to Egypt's turmoil Al-Arabiya An air of uncertainty is engulfing most matters related to Egypt. Since the Egyptian revolt started over two years ago, the country remains hostage to a barefaced power struggle with many destructive implications that have polarized society in ... To 'Re-Evaluate' Camp David AccordsAl-Monitor all 79 news articles »

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100000 Egyptian Shias sign anti-Morsi Rebel campaign: spokesman - Ahram Online Sat, 01 Jun 2013 16:42:28 GMT

100000 Egyptian Shias sign anti-Morsi Rebel campaign: spokesman Ahram Online In a statement released Saturday, Anwar said that exactly 100,253 Egyptian Shia signed the petition — some who live in Egypt and others who live abroad. Anwar said that these signatures have yet to be handed over to the main campaign. The fast-growing ...

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5-magnitude earthquake strikes Egypt - Ahram Online Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:26:45 GMT

5-magnitude earthquake strikes Egypt Ahram Online Egypt shaken by 6.4-magnitude earthquake Monday. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake was felt in Egypt's Cairo, Red Sea and South Sinai on Saturday afternoon. According to National Institute for Astronomical and Geophysical Research Chairman Hatem Ouda, ... 5.0 earthquake hits South Sinai, felt in CairoEgypt Independent all 2 news articles »