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Egypt moves closer to ban of Al-Jazeera affiliate broadcasts, arrests 4 Al ... - Washington Post Thu, 29 Aug 2013 13:54:56 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt moves closer to ban of Al-Jazeera affiliate broadcasts, arrests 4 Al ...
Washington Post
CAIRO — Egypt's interim government called an Al-Jazeera local affiliate that broadcasts in Arabic a national threat Thursday, moving closer to banning its broadcasts beamed from Qatar after the affiliate aired recordings of declarations by fugitive ...
Looming Airstrikes in Syria Pose Test for Egypt's Leaders and the OppositionNew York Times
Egypt: What poll results reveal about Brotherhood's popularityBBC News
Top Brotherhood leader arrested in EgyptAljazeera.com
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Egypt arrests Muslim Brotherhood leader Beltagi - BBC News Thu, 29 Aug 2013 23:32:37 GMT

BBC News

Egypt arrests Muslim Brotherhood leader Beltagi
BBC News
Mr Beltagi, secretary-general of the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), is accused of inciting violence, state media said. Former labour minister Khaled al-Azhari was also held. It comes as Egypt's military moves against Brotherhood leaders ...


China's Sinpoec signs $3.1bn Egypt oil deal with Apache - BBC News Fri, 30 Aug 2013 02:29:53 GMT

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China's Sinpoec signs $3.1bn Egypt oil deal with Apache
BBC News
China Petrochemical Corporation, also known as Sinopec, has agreed to buy a 33% stake in the Egyptian oil and gas business of US firm Apache Corporation. Sinopec will pay Apache $3.1bn (£2bn) in cash for the stake. The deal is the latest in a series of ...
Sinopec to Acquire $3.1 Billion Stake in Apache Egypt AssetsBloomberg
Apache to sell Egypt stake to Sinopec for $3.1 blnMarketWatch
Sinopec buys share of Apache Corp.'s Egypt business for $3.1 billionFuelFix
Upstream Online -Benzinga -NASDAQ
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Al Jazeera journalists detained in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Thu, 29 Aug 2013 15:33:04 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Al Jazeera journalists detained in Egypt
Aljazeera.com
Send Feedback. Wayne Hay was in Egypt covering events and has been held since Tuesday. Al Jazeera correspondent Wayne Hay, cameraman Adil Bradlow, producers Russ Finn and Baher Mohammed are currently being detained by Egyptian authorities.


UK suspends Egypt military export licences - The Guardian Thu, 29 Aug 2013 08:26:52 GMT

The Guardian

UK suspends Egypt military export licences
The Guardian
The British government has suspended 49 licences for the export to Egypt of a range of military and police equipment that could be used for repression. The licences cover items including military communications, aerial target and radar equipment, ...
UK suspends military export licenses to EgyptAljazeera.com
Britain suspends 49 military export licenses to EgyptRT
Britain halts arms sales to EgyptPress TV
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Mother hides child in Egypt - The Age Thu, 29 Aug 2013 22:09:49 GMT

Mother hides child in Egypt
The Age
A four-year-old Australian girl is in hiding in Egypt with her mother and grandfather after the adults were caught trying to snatch her in a bid to resolve a custody dispute. The mother and her 62-year-old father, both Australian citizens from ...

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In Egypt's Sinai, rising militancy threatens peacekeeping force - Washington Post Wed, 28 Aug 2013 21:00:26 GMT

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In Egypt's Sinai, rising militancy threatens peacekeeping force
Washington Post
A dramatic rise in militancy and violence in the vast Sinai desert is increasingly threatening a peacekeeping force there that includes nearly 700 U.S. troops acting as guarantors of a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, according to Western ...


Egypt opposes Syria strikes, says it would not participate - Fox News Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:07:50 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt opposes Syria strikes, says it would not participate
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CAIRO – Egypt's foreign minister says his country strongly opposes military action against Syria and would not support possible punitive strikes by the United States and allies against the Syrian regime over alleged use of chemical weapons. Nabil Fahmy ...
Egypt won't partake in strike against Syria: Foreign MinisterAhram Online
US interference in Egypt's affairsAl-Arabiya
Egypt not to participate in military attack against Syria: FMXinhua

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Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in Egypt - CNN Thu, 29 Aug 2013 20:29:08 GMT

Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in Egypt
CNN
(CNN) -- Egyptian security forces arrested a senior Muslim Brotherhood leader on suspicion of inciting violence after last month's ouster of then-President Mohamed Morsy, state-run media reported Thursday. Mohamed El-Beltagi was arrested in Giza ...


Two Canadians remain jailed in Egypt after prosecutor fails to show - The Globe and Mail Thu, 29 Aug 2013 21:44:41 GMT

Toronto Star

Two Canadians remain jailed in Egypt after prosecutor fails to show
The Globe and Mail
Two Canadian men remain behind bars in Egypt with their fate still up in the air. Lawyers representing Tarek Loubani and John Greyson were hoping to meet today with a Cairo prosecutor to plead their case for release. But the prosecutor failed to show ...
Canadians John Greyson and Dr. Tarek Loubani remain jailed in Egypt after ...Toronto Star
Canadian Filmmaker Jailed in Egypt Could Be Released (Report)Hollywood Reporter
Prosecutor a no-show as 2 Canadians arrested in Egypt await word on releaseCityNews
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