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5 Days After Closing Border, Egypt Opens Crossing to Gaza - New York Times (blog) Sun, 25 Aug 2013 00:04:28 GMT

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5 Days After Closing Border, Egypt Opens Crossing to Gaza New York Times (blog) GAZA — Egypt reopened its borders with the Gaza Strip on Saturday five days after closing the crossing, which had prevented people from entering or leaving the Palestinian enclave and deepened its isolation from the rest of the world. World Twitter Logo. Egypt reopens border crossing with Gaza StripReuters Relief for some Palestinians, Egypt partially reopens Rafah crossingeuronews Egypt reopens Gaza crossing that was closed after deadly attack on police; 4 ...Fox News Haaretz -BBC News all 55 news articles »

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Egypt Widens Crackdown and Meaning of 'Islamist' - New York Times (blog) Sun, 25 Aug 2013 01:06:27 GMT

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Egypt Widens Crackdown and Meaning of 'Islamist' New York Times (blog) Published: August 24, 2013. CAIRO — Having crushed the Muslim Brotherhood, the Egyptian authorities have begun cracking down on other dissenters, sometimes labeling even liberal activists or labor organizers as dangerous Islamists. World Twitter Logo. Brotherhood leaders to go on trial in EgyptReuters Egypt shortens curfew as unrest over coup wanesUSA TODAY In Egypt, calm starts to come after crackdown, but future remains uncertainWashington Post The Guardian -Bloomberg -Voice of America all 717 news articles »

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Other Nations Offer a Lesson to Egypt's Military Leaders - New York Times Sun, 25 Aug 2013 01:03:24 GMT

Other Nations Offer a Lesson to Egypt's Military Leaders New York Times Mohamed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood leader and freshly ousted president, languishes in one jail cell, while Hosni Mubarak, the despised autocrat who led Egypt for 30 years, has just been released from another. The turmoil highlights the central role ... and more »

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Egypt scales back nighttime curfew - Los Angeles Times Sat, 24 Aug 2013 20:38:19 GMT

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Egypt scales back nighttime curfew Los Angeles Times CAIRO – Egypt's Cabinet on Saturday scaled back a nighttime curfew that has been in place since the military's brutal crackdown on protests more than a week ago left hundreds dead. The curfew, imposed on 14 provinces, will now begin at 9 p.m., two ... Egypt Relaxes Curfew HoursRTT News all 3 news articles »

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Constitutional tweaks may empower Mubarak-era politicians in Egypt - Reuters Sat, 24 Aug 2013 11:54:55 GMT

Constitutional tweaks may empower Mubarak-era politicians in Egypt Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Changes suggested by Egypt's army-backed rulers would scrap Islamic additions to a constitution forced through under deposed President Mohamed Mursi and revive a voting system dating back to his predecessor Hosni Mubarak.

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Does Obama Support the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt? - TIME (blog) Fri, 23 Aug 2013 19:25:12 GMT

Does Obama Support the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt? TIME (blog) At a lunch at the Egyptian Ambassador's residence on Thursday, Dr. Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, head of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, bluntly warned a small gathering of journalists and policy wonks that he fears, “America is losing Egypt…There is a ...

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Lockdown by Government Smothers Day of Planned Protest in Egypt - New York Times Sat, 24 Aug 2013 06:28:30 GMT

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Lockdown by Government Smothers Day of Planned Protest in Egypt New York Times CAIRO — A tight lockdown on Cairo by Egyptian security forces on Friday all but squelched a planned day of protests by the Muslim Brotherhood and its allies, suggesting that the new military government had gained a decisive edge in its battle against ...

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America's True Ally in Egypt - Slate Magazine Sat, 24 Aug 2013 10:00:18 GMT

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America's True Ally in Egypt Slate Magazine PARIS—In Washington, in Paris, in Cairo; on the street, in restaurants, at the bus stop; on Twitter, on Facebook, on YouTube, one can hear and find an infinite variety of interpretations of events in Egypt, and an equal number of opinions about the U ...

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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak released from prison - Aljazeera.com Sat, 24 Aug 2013 05:58:21 GMT

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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak released from prison Aljazeera.com Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and other anti-coup groups, meanwhile, have called for mass demonstrations against the military-backed interim government on Friday, as arrests of Brotherhoood leaders continued on Thursday. Authorities have now detained ... The factors behind Obama's hands-off approach to EgyptLos Angeles Times Egypt: Return to a generals' republic?BBC News Egypt Grapples with Mubarak's Release From JailVoice of America Wall Street Journal -Press TV -Fox News all 858 news articles »

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Egypt shortens curfew after lull in unrest - Yahoo! News Sat, 24 Aug 2013 16:55:47 GMT

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Egypt shortens curfew after lull in unrest Yahoo! News CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's government has shortened a widely-imposed evening curfew by two hours starting Saturday, responding to citizens' demands as unrest in the country wanes. The Cabinet said in a statement that the evening curfew would begin at 9 ...