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Egypt's leader urges America to reinstate military aid for fight against terror - Fox News Wed, 23 Apr 2014 23:43:56 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt's leader urges America to reinstate military aid for fight against terror
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Egypt's de facto ruler urged President Obama to restore the military aid suspended last year after Egypt's armed forces ousted the country's president and warned that America's unwillingness to combat Islamic extremists in strife–ridden Arab states was ...
US to deliver Apache helicopters to EgyptAljazeera.com
Cairo bombing 'kills senior Egyptian policeman'BBC News
US to deliver Apache helicopters to Egypt, relaxing hold on aidReuters
Washington Post -Huffington Post
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State Department clears Egypt to receive some military aid, including helicopters - Fox News Wed, 23 Apr 2014 03:12:16 GMT

Politico

State Department clears Egypt to receive some military aid, including helicopters
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WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Tuesday it has certified that Egypt is upholding its 35-year-old peace treaty with Israel and therefore qualifies for some military and counterterrorism assistance. Secretary of State John Kerry informed Egypt ...
U.S. Supplying Egypt With Attack Copters Easing Aid HaltBloomberg
US Clears Egypt for Some Military AssistanceABC News
State Dept. says Egypt cleared for US military aidMilitary Times
Politico -Los Angeles Times
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Tilt towards military unbalances Egypt's ultra-conservative Salafists (+video) - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 23 Apr 2014 23:15:18 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Tilt towards military unbalances Egypt's ultra-conservative Salafists (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
Although Salafists have traditionally taken a quietist approach to politics, after 2011 they changed tack and created al-Nour, an ultra-conservative political party that aimed to protect Egypt's Islamic identity. It surprised many by winning a quarter ...
Tilt towards military unbalances Egypt's ultra-conservative SalafistsYahoo News

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Egypt: the world watches as journalism goes on trial - The Guardian Wed, 23 Apr 2014 03:02:21 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt: the world watches as journalism goes on trial
The Guardian
During the session Greste watched an Egyptian judge puzzled by the contents of his backpack: a USB flash drive and a wireless USB. The judge asked the “expert”, a police officer, to show the contents of the flash drive. It contained two videos: some ...
Egypt draft law to widen 'terror' definitionWashington Post
At Al Jazeera trial in Egypt, video of sheep herding and an adjournmentCNN
New evidence in Egypt journalists trialSky News Australia
Toronto Star -The Australian -The Daily Star
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Paying for giant Nile dam itself, Ethiopia thwarts Egypt but takes risks - BDlive Wed, 23 Apr 2014 18:28:35 GMT

Paying for giant Nile dam itself, Ethiopia thwarts Egypt but takes risks
BDlive
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia's bold decision to pay for a huge dam itself has overturned generations of Egyptian control over the Nile's waters, and may help transform one of the world's poorest countries into a regional hydropower hub. By spurning an offer ...

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Egypt girl's death after genital excision leads to unprecedented trial - Los Angeles Times Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:53:48 GMT

Egypt girl's death after genital excision leads to unprecedented trial
Los Angeles Times
DEYARB BOQTARES, Egypt — By all accounts, Soheir Bataa was a bright and lively girl. At 13, she was diligent in her schoolwork, with her math teacher recalling an eager pupil. On her run-down street in this Nile Delta village, she could often be seen ...

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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: Ex-army chief, leftist to run for presidentU-T San Diego
Egypt's el-Sissi visits Coptic pope before EasterThe Idaho Statesman

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Serendipity aids Egypt in struggle to recover stolen heritage - Reuters Wed, 23 Apr 2014 06:06:16 GMT

Serendipity aids Egypt in struggle to recover stolen heritage
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - When French Egyptologist Olivier Perdu saw a fragment of a pharaonic statue on display in a Brussels gallery last year, he assumed it was a twin of an ancient masterpiece he had examined in Egypt a quarter of a century earlier. The ...

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Two policemen, militant killed in Egypt - Reuters Wed, 23 Apr 2014 09:01:18 GMT

Two policemen, militant killed in Egypt
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian policeman and a militant were killed when security forces raided a hideout used by radical Islamists near Alexandria on Wednesday, and a senior officer was killed near Cairo when a bomb blew up his car, the Interior ...


Sama al-Masri: Egypt's sassy, sexy satirist… should we take her seriously? - Al-Arabiya Tue, 22 Apr 2014 21:58:07 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Sama al-Masri: Egypt's sassy, sexy satirist… should we take her seriously?
Al-Arabiya
“Sama al-Masri is a part of what the Egyptian public has had to battle with since the January 2011 uprising; a decline in moral and ethical progression in society,” Abdel Latif el-Menawy, Egyptian political analyst and former head of Egypt's News ...

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