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Egypt: Ex-Army Chief, Leftist to Run for President - TIME Sun, 20 Apr 2014 18:18:09 GMT

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Egypt: Ex-Army Chief, Leftist to Run for President TIME (CAIRO) — Egypt's election commission said Sunday only two presidential hopefuls, one of them the powerful former military chief who nine months ago ousted the country's first democratically elected leader, have submitted their papers to run in next ... Ex-army chief, leftist to run for Egyptian presidencyReuters Egypt election: Sabahi sole challenger to SisiBBC News Egypt closes presidential nominee period with two contendersDeutsche Welle Voice of America all 106 news articles »

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Deaths in latest attack on Egypt's police - Aljazeera.com Sun, 20 Apr 2014 03:13:40 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Deaths in latest attack on Egypt's police Aljazeera.com A police officer and a conscript were killed after armed attackers opened fire on their patrol car, Egypt's interior ministry has said, in the latest deadly assault against the country's security forces. The deaths on Sunday came just two days after a ... Egypt's Population Boom Threatens Cultural TreasuresNational Geographic Egypt attackers launch deadly assault on policeAl-Arabiya New terror threat emerges in EgyptDeutsche Welle Irish Independent -TVNZ all 255 news articles »

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Young people led Egypt's revolution, but the old guard still rules - Washington Post Mon, 21 Apr 2014 00:12:30 GMT

Washington Post

Young people led Egypt's revolution, but the old guard still rules Washington Post CAIRO — At a modest cafe in Cairo, 29-year-old Ali Mustafa and his friends had barely uttered a few sentences about how hopeless they feel under Egypt's new political order when a group of older men sitting nearby scolded them angrily. “We all want ... Egypt court sentences 23 Islamists to prisonJURIST Egypt jails 30 Morsi backers for riotinggulfnews.com Egypt Clamps Hold Over Mosques to Control MessageABC News Daily Sabah all 240 news articles »

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Rate of Christian girls abducted and attacked by extremists on the rise in Egypt - Fox News Sat, 19 Apr 2014 15:28:35 GMT

Rate of Christian girls abducted and attacked by extremists on the rise in Egypt Fox News The girls are often assaulted, raped, kidnapped, forced to change their faith and sometimes killed, the ICC said.Making matter worse, nothing is being done by local authorities to prevent it in provinces across Egypt, according to officials from both ... Attacks, rapes and forced conversions to Islam spike for Egypt's Christian ...Washington Times all 21 news articles »

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Egypt's ban on Haifa Wehbe's film proves costly - Al-Arabiya Sun, 20 Apr 2014 20:03:04 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt's ban on Haifa Wehbe's film proves costly Al-Arabiya Only days after a sexually explicit film featuring Lebanese diva Haifa Wehbe was suspended from Egyptian cinemas, the head of Egypt's censorship board resigned from his post, and the young boy featured in the film was reportedly harassed. Wehbe's ... Egypt's censorship board head resigns in film spatPhilippine Star all 70 news articles »

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Egypt's Presidential Election Will Have Only Two Candidates - Huffington Post Sun, 20 Apr 2014 18:11:23 GMT

Egypt's Presidential Election Will Have Only Two Candidates Huffington Post CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - The former army general who toppled Egypt's first freely elected president will face a leftist politician in next month's presidential election, as they were the only candidates to enter before nominations closed, the ...

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Ancient Writer's Tomb, Artifacts Found In Egypt - Huffington Post Sun, 20 Apr 2014 14:11:00 GMT

Ancient Writer's Tomb, Artifacts Found In Egypt Huffington Post CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's minister of antiquities says a team of Spanish archaeologists has discovered two tombs in the southern part of the country, one of them belonging to a writer and containing a trove of artifacts including reed pens and a bronze ... and more »

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Franklin Institute helps open schools - in Egypt - Philly.com Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:19:17 GMT

Philly.com

Franklin Institute helps open schools - in Egypt Philly.com It is perhaps easier to see why the Middle East needs water than why the Franklin Institute needs Egypt. But, actually, the Franklin is already heavily involved in education and outreach, devoting 23 percent of its $27 million budget to it this year ... and more »

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Egypt's TV satirist off air until after elections - U-T San Diego Sat, 19 Apr 2014 14:54:23 GMT

Egypt's TV satirist off air until after elections U-T San Diego FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef poses during an interview with The Associated Press in Cairo, Egypt. On Saturday, April, 19, 2014, the Saudi-owned television network Middle East Broadcasting Center ...

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Baird raises jailed Canadian journalist's case in Egypt - The Globe and Mail Sat, 19 Apr 2014 00:41:41 GMT

Regina Leader-Post

Baird raises jailed Canadian journalist's case in Egypt The Globe and Mail Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says he raised the case of a Canadian journalist on trial in Egypt when he met with his counterpart in Cairo this week, noting concerns about Mohamed Fahmy's medical needs and the importance of a fair and timely trial. Baird meets family of journalist detained for months in EgyptRegina Leader-Post Canada calls for fair Egypt journo trialSBS all 50 news articles »