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Egypt: El-Sissi gives new sign of presidential run - USA TODAY Tue, 04 Mar 2014 15:03:58 GMT

CNN

Egypt: El-Sissi gives new sign of presidential run
USA TODAY
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's military chief, Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, gave his strongest indication yet that he intends to enter presidential elections, saying in a speech Tuesday that he "can't turn his back" if Egyptians want him to run. El ...
Court bans activities of Islamist Hamas in EgyptReuters
Egypt: American activist is detained in Cairo, says police injured herLos Angeles Times
Egypt court bans all activities by HamasCNN
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Lawyer: Egypt Activists Beaten in Courthouse - ABC News Mon, 10 Mar 2014 20:05:43 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Lawyer: Egypt Activists Beaten in Courthouse
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Ahmed Maher, Ahmed Douma and Mohammed Adel, leading figures in Egypt's 2011 uprising, have been imprisoned since being sentenced in December to three years. They were the first activists tried under a controversial protest law enacted late last year, ...
Lawyer: Prominent Egypt activists beaten in courthouse before hearingU.S. News & World Report

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Report: Egypt seeks Russian arms that could undermine treaty with Israel - Jerusalem Post Thu, 06 Mar 2014 06:42:26 GMT

The Star Online

Report: Egypt seeks Russian arms that could undermine treaty with Israel
Jerusalem Post
Despite the fact that Egypt has maintained the peace deal with Israel since 1979, a transfer of such advanced weapons “would degrade Israel's qualitative military edge,” said the report, titled “Egypt's arms deal with Russia: Potential Strategic Costs ...
Egypt lobbies Germany to ease travel advisory: ministerReuters
10 militants killed in EgyptNewstrack India

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Videos from Egypt prisons paint bleak picture - Aljazeera.com Sun, 09 Mar 2014 20:40:40 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Videos from Egypt prisons paint bleak picture
Aljazeera.com
Videotaped testimonies of prisoners currently held in Egyptian jails are painting a picture of arbitrary arrest, torture, forced confessions and cramped prison cells. The videos – recorded on mobile phones, smuggled out of prison and obtained by ...
Smuggled footage reveals squalid conditions inside Egyptian jailTelegraph.co.uk
Jailed Leaders of Egypt's 2011 Revolt Describe BeatingsNew York Times (blog)
Video triggers debate over Egypt's prison conditionsAl-Arabiya
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Russia's Role in Egypt's Presidential Campaign - Fox Business Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:29:07 GMT

Russia's Role in Egypt's Presidential Campaign
Fox Business
His name is Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi and by late April 2014 the highly-regarded 59-year-old field marshal could be Egypt's next president. It would come as no surprise, Egypt has a strong respect for the military, and more than seven out of 10 Egyptians ...
Detained fishermen return from Saudi ArabiaDaily News Egypt

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Heavy showers strain Egypt's infrastructure - Daily News Egypt Mon, 10 Mar 2014 13:46:04 GMT

Ahram Online

Heavy showers strain Egypt's infrastructure
Daily News Egypt
Inclement weather conditions in Egypt have caused deadly accidents and building collapses, leaving some areas of the country flooded. After the residents of three villages in the Governorate of Assiut were forced to evacuate their homes due to flooding ...
Storms lash Egypt, expected to continue until ThursdayAhram Online
Officials say 16 killed in road accident in south Egypt caused by rain, floodsU.S. News & World Report
16 killed in Egypt highway crashSBS

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Egyptian authorities detain thousands amid crackdown on dissent - Washington Post Mon, 10 Mar 2014 13:03:49 GMT

Washington Post

Egyptian authorities detain thousands amid crackdown on dissent
Washington Post
The growing number of people held by Egyptian authorities as part of a frenzied campaign to crush opposition to the military-backed government has squeezed the country's already broken criminal justice system, leading to widespread legal and human ...

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Huge housing deal may signal Gulf investment push into Egypt - Reuters Mon, 10 Mar 2014 16:21:35 GMT

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Huge housing deal may signal Gulf investment push into Egypt
Reuters
DUBAI/CAIRO, March 10 (Reuters) - A $40 billion deal for Dubai firm Arabtec to build one million homes in Egypt may mark the start of politically-inspired Gulf investment in the country's creaking infrastructure, from housing to transport, power ...
Gulf Monarchies Back Egypt's Military LeaderWall Street Journal
UAE's Arabtec signs $40bn housing deal with Egypt's interim military rulersFinancial Times
1 million homes: Arab builder scores massive dealCNBC.com
Bloomberg -Daily News Egypt
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Egypt Passes Presidential Election Law - ABC News Sat, 08 Mar 2014 12:55:12 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt Passes Presidential Election Law
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Egypt's interim president on Saturday issued a much-anticipated decree governing an upcoming presidential election that clears the way for a vote many expect will be won by the country's military chief. Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has not yet ...
Egypt metro station blast injures passerbyAljazeera.com
General Sisi's EgyptNew Yorker (blog)
UN declaration criticizes Egypt over violence used against protestersGlobalnews.ca
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Correction: Egypt-El-Sissi's Run Story - ABC News Sun, 09 Mar 2014 13:18:55 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Correction: Egypt-El-Sissi's Run Story
ABC News
CAIRO (AP) — As he nears announcing a run for Egypt's presidency, Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has been focusing on preparing an economic program, senior generals and government officials say, demonstrating the wariness within the military over ...
Egypt issues presidential election lawAljazeera.com
Egypt military chief launches housing initiativeMiamiHerald.com

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