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In debate over military aid to Egypt, contractual issues loom large for US - Washington Post Fri, 26 Jul 2013 01:07:20 GMT

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In debate over military aid to Egypt, contractual issues loom large for US Washington Post As U.S. lawmakers weigh measures to restrict aid to Egypt, one crucial consideration is being largely overlooked: Shutting off the defense materiel pipeline to Cairo would take several years and ensnare the United States in an unprecedented contractual ... US sidesteps decision whether to cut off aid to EgyptReuters US doesn't plan to make decision on Egypt coup: officialNBCNews.com (blog) US Seen as Having Few Policy Options on EgyptVoice of America Wall Street Journal -Businessweek -Boston.com all 99 news articles »

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Egypt braces for rival rallies, army signals crackdown - Reuters Fri, 26 Jul 2013 00:11:33 GMT

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Egypt braces for rival rallies, army signals crackdown Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - A deeply polarized Egypt braced for bloodshed on Friday in rival mass rallies summoned by the army that ousted the state's first freely elected president and by the Islamists who back him. Both sides warned of a decisive struggle for ... Egypt rivals brace for day of mass protestsAljazeera.com As New Protests Loom, Egypt Military Seeks to Consolidate RoleVoice of America Egypt Needs One-Year Moratorium on Street ProtestsBloomberg Washington Post (blog) -Christian Science Monitor -BBC News all 905 news articles »

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'Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt' at the Brooklyn Museum - New York Times (blog) Fri, 26 Jul 2013 00:33:32 GMT

New York Times (blog)

'Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt' at the Brooklyn Museum New York Times (blog) If your dream of heaven is eternity spent with the pets you love, “Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt” at the Brooklyn Museum is your exhibition. All of its 30 objects, sifted from the museum's Egyptian collection, are of cats, big and little, feral ... and more »

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US Lawmakers: Aid to Egypt Should Continue - for Now - Voice of America Thu, 25 Jul 2013 20:40:24 GMT

Voice of America

US Lawmakers: Aid to Egypt Should Continue - for Now Voice of America CAPITOL HILL — Some U.S. lawmakers say there should be no immediate cut-off of American aid to Egypt following the military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi. The future of that assistance was the focus of a Senate hearing one day after the Obama ... Crisis in Egypt to be focus of Senate committee hearingYork Daily Record all 2 news articles »

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Egypt army chief calls for mass rallies in support of new regime - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:22:38 GMT

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Egypt army chief calls for mass rallies in support of new regime NBCNews.com (blog) Meanwhile, Egypt's ministry of health said 19 people were injured when a bomb – possibly a hand grenade – was thrown at a police station in the city of Mansoura, capital of Dakhalia province. The ministry said civilians were among the injured but it ...

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Egypt rallies defy army chief's call - Aljazeera.com Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:19:20 GMT

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Egypt rallies defy army chief's call Aljazeera.com Egypt's interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi called for national reconciliation and said that all groups have the right to protest peacefully. "Egypt is a civilian state, not a religious or military state," he said during a news conference. "I ...

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Militants in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula grow stronger - Los Angeles Times Thu, 25 Jul 2013 13:15:20 GMT

Press TV

Militants in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula grow stronger Los Angeles Times CAIRO — While the Egyptian army moves to contain violent protests in Cairo and other major cities, extremist attacks on police stations and military checkpoints in the desolate Sinai Peninsula have added a perilous dimension to the country's unrest. Bomb, attacks hit Egypt's Sinai as army calls for ralliesReuters Gunmen kill 2 soldiers in Egypt's SinaiPress TV Two killed in fresh militant attack in SinaiAhram Online all 44 news articles »

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Hamas-Egypt Tensions Take Toll On Gaza - Daily Beast Thu, 25 Jul 2013 19:31:59 GMT

Daily Beast

Hamas-Egypt Tensions Take Toll On Gaza Daily Beast The Egyptian military claims that Morsi was essentially giving "a free hand" to the Sinai extremists and that this may have contributed to his ouster. The army has now launched a massive counteroffensive, without Israeli opposition, in the restive ... Hamas: Egypt trying to restore rule over GazaJerusalem Post Egypt imposes toughest Gaza restrictions in yearsUSA TODAY Egypt Bans Gaza Fishermen From Its WatersAl-Monitor Center for Research on Globalization -Egypt Independent all 81 news articles »

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Egypt General Stokes Protest - Wall Street Journal Thu, 25 Jul 2013 11:54:56 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt General Stokes Protest Wall Street Journal The moves come three weeks after Egypt's military removed Mr. Morsi from power, touching off street-level clashes that have left more than 100 people dead. The events have left Egyptians bitterly polarized—with Mr. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood backers ...

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IMF says still not talking to Egypt's interim government - Reuters Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:08:21 GMT

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IMF says still not talking to Egypt's interim government Reuters IMF deputy spokesman William Murray repeated that the Fund has not been in touch with the current government in Egypt, only with bureaucrats on the technical level. "It's a case of the international community ... its institutions, its nations, coming ... Egypt's New Finance Minister Plans Stimulus, Not AusterityVoice of America IMF abandons plan to provide $4.8 billion loan to EgyptRT (blog) Violence Threatening Transition Aborts Egypt Rally: Arab CreditBloomberg Al-Arabiya all 5 news articles »