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Egypt pleas for help after deadly Sinai attacks - Al-Arabiya Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:28:18 GMT

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Egypt pleas for help after deadly Sinai attacks
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Egypt's foreign minister will contact ambassadors posted in the country to request additional security support two days after some of the worst anti-state violence claimed the lives of at least 33 soldiers. The soldiers were killed during an attack on ...
Egypt's leader grants military broad powers to put civilians on trialWashington Post
ISIS Affiliate Turns on Egypt: 26 Killed, 26 InjuredNewsweek
Under siege, Egypt looks for alliesJerusalem Post
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In Egypt, avenues of political dissent are closing steadily - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 27 Oct 2014 20:13:25 GMT

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In Egypt, avenues of political dissent are closing steadily
Christian Science Monitor
Another American citizen, the Egyptian-American Muslim Brotherhood activist Mohamed Soltan, also remains in prison despite US requests for his release, with his health deteriorating because of a hunger strike. And on Sunday, Egypt sentenced 23 ...

Sisi gives Egypt military new powers after Sinai attack - BBC News Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:13:27 GMT

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Sisi gives Egypt military new powers after Sinai attack
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Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has authorised the military to protect state facilities after jihadists killed more than 30 soldiers last week. A spokesman said the new law gives the army the right to secure sites like power plants, main roads ...

Egypt Moves Against Both Terror and Dissent - ABC News Mon, 27 Oct 2014 18:08:16 GMT

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Egypt Moves Against Both Terror and Dissent
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In its latest move against terror and dissent, Egypt on Monday declared all key government facilities military establishments protected by troops for the next two years and detained a prominent pro-democracy activist on trial for organizing an ...

US Signals It Might Back Egypt Bailout - Wall Street Journal Mon, 27 Oct 2014 22:04:20 GMT

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US Signals It Might Back Egypt Bailout
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But bailout talks between Egypt and the International Monetary Fund have been stalled for three years. A series of political upheavals and the reluctance of successive governments to implement budget and economic overhauls have kept loan negotiations ...
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Egypt rebuilding, backstageThe Japan Times
Lew Urges Egypt to Push Forth With Reforms to Stabilize EconomyBloomberg

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Egypt must target neediest in food subsidy reforms: WFP - Reuters Mon, 27 Oct 2014 18:07:49 GMT

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Egypt must target neediest in food subsidy reforms: WFP
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"(The government) needs to do more on the targeting and they are very conscious of the fact, but first I think they want to strengthen the systems and then (work) on targeting," WFP's Egypt representative and country director, Lubna Alamen, told ...

Alaa Abd El Fattah, Dissident Blogger, Is Re-Arrested in Egypt - New York Times Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:47:37 GMT

Alaa Abd El Fattah, Dissident Blogger, Is Re-Arrested in Egypt
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Alaa Abd El Fattah, an influential Egyptian blogger, was arrested in court on Monday in Cairo as he appealed a 15-year sentence for violating Egypt's ban on attending unsanctioned protests. His lawyer, Mahmoud Belal, described Mr. Abd El Fattah's ...

APNewsBreak: Egypt's Birth Rate Dramatically Rises - ABC News Mon, 27 Oct 2014 18:36:21 GMT

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APNewsBreak: Egypt's Birth Rate Dramatically Rises
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Egypt's fertility rate, which has been falling since at least 1980, has risen dramatically in the last six years, according to the results of a new survey released Monday to The Associated Press. The news raises serious economic concerns for the Arab ...

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Attacks in Egypt's Sinai kill 33 security personnel - Reuters Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:21:57 GMT

Attacks in Egypt's Sinai kill 33 security personnel
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Egypt has offered to train anti-militant, pro-government Libyan forces while it tries to contain the Sinai insurgency. Security officials say Egyptian warplanes flown by Libyan pilots recently bombed militant targets in Libya. Thirty people were killed ...

Egypt, after Sinai attacks, postpones talks on Gaza's future - Reuters Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:19:56 GMT

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Egypt, after Sinai attacks, postpones talks on Gaza's future
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CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) - Egypt announced on Sunday it was postponing talks in Cairo on cementing the Gaza war ceasefire after closing its border with the Palestinian enclave in response to deadly attacks in the Sinai peninsula. Two attacks on Friday in ...