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Egypt's Leaders Select Premier and Plan for Quick Elections - New York Times (blog) Wed, 10 Jul 2013 02:41:50 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt's Leaders Select Premier and Plan for Quick Elections
New York Times (blog)
CAIRO — Egypt's new military-led government enlisted internationally recognized figures to serve as its public face and promised swift elections on Tuesday, but introduced a transitional plan that was widely criticized as muddled, authoritarian and ...
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood rejects transition planUSA TODAY
Egypt names interim prime minister, sets timetable for electionsLos Angeles Times
Egypt looks forward to new elections, back to week of bloodshedReuters
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Interim Premier in Egypt Could Cut Subsidies - New York Times Wed, 10 Jul 2013 02:25:55 GMT

Bloomberg

Interim Premier in Egypt Could Cut Subsidies
New York Times
CAIRO — The selection of Hazem el-Beblawi as Egypt's interim prime minister on Tuesday appeared to send a signal that the military-led transitional government intends to move forward with economic reforms and restructuring including reductions in the ...
Compromise candidate appointed Egypt's prime ministerUSA TODAY
Egypt's interim president names new prime minister, vice presidentWashington Post
Egypt's Interim President Selects Caretaker PMVoice of America
Reuters -Bloomberg -Aljazeera.com
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Egypt showered with Gulf billions in show of support for army - Reuters Tue, 09 Jul 2013 20:19:42 GMT

Yahoo! News

Egypt showered with Gulf billions in show of support for army
Reuters
Mansour's army backers are under pressure to plot a path back to democracy less than a week after they overthrew Egypt's first freely elected president, the Brotherhood's Mohamed Mursi. The country is now more divided than ever in its modern history ...
Saudi Arabia pledges $5 billion in aid to EgyptCBS News
UAE offers Egypt $3 billion support, Saudis $5 billionYahoo! News
Egypt Crisis Stirs Wide Debate on Democracy's HoldABC News
Financial Times -Voice of America -RT (blog)
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White House encouraged by Egypt's interim government - USA TODAY Wed, 10 Jul 2013 02:55:16 GMT

White House encouraged by Egypt's interim government
USA TODAY
ASHINGTON (AP) — Acknowledging the difficulty of squaring U.S. law with national security priorities in dealing with the military overthrow of Egypt's president, the Obama administration said Tuesday it was encouraged by a proposal from the country's ...

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Egypt warns against any attempt to block path to democracy - NBCNews.com Wed, 10 Jul 2013 01:30:08 GMT

Egypt warns against any attempt to block path to democracy
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Egypt's new defense minister warned on Tuesday that it would not allow any group to interfere with the interim government's road map toward the restoration of democracy. In an audio message televised to the nation on state television, Defense Minister ...

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Egypt appoints new government officials, while Muslim Brotherhood rejects ... - Fox News Tue, 09 Jul 2013 16:26:52 GMT

Egypt appoints new government officials, while Muslim Brotherhood rejects ...
Fox News
Egypt announced Tuesday that former Finance Minister Hazem el-Beblawi is the country's new interim prime minister and opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei is now vice president, despite the Muslim Brotherhood's rejection of a timetable for a political ...


Amid the turmoil, what's next for Egypt? - USA TODAY Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:58:07 GMT

Amid the turmoil, what's next for Egypt?
USA TODAY
The steps are part of a transitional plan driven by Egypt's opposition and announced last week by army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Monday's violence has unhinged, and potentially stalled, the transition. Opposition leader Mohamed Abou El Ghar said ...


White House rebuffs calls to cut US aid to Egypt, ducks coup label - NBCNews.com Tue, 09 Jul 2013 16:51:23 GMT

White House rebuffs calls to cut US aid to Egypt, ducks coup label
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White House spokesman Jay Carney said the Obama administration believes “it would not be in the best interest of the United States to immediately change our assistance programs to Egypt” in the wake of last week's overthrow of Egyptian President ...


Egypt's women watch protests from sidelines amid fears of sexual violence - NBCNews.com Tue, 09 Jul 2013 17:56:37 GMT

NBCNews.com

Egypt's women watch protests from sidelines amid fears of sexual violence
NBCNews.com
CAIRO, Egypt - Nashwa Youssef and her husband Sherif have been following every twist and turn amid the turmoil in the wake of the ouster of Egypt's democratically elected president. “The anxiety is too much to bear. All I do is watch the news and surf ...
Sexual violence in Egypt: 'The target is a woman'The Guardian
Sexual Assaults Reportedly Rampant During Egypt ProtestsNPR

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White House to decide if Egyptian act was a 'coup' - USA TODAY Tue, 09 Jul 2013 19:10:17 GMT

White House to decide if Egyptian act was a 'coup'
USA TODAY
Carney said that cutting off aid to Egypt right away wouldn't be in anybody's best interest. He also said the administration "will review our obligations and requirements under the law, and we will consult with Congress" as it reviews the incidents ...