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Israel, Egypt getting along great these days - USA TODAY Wed, 14 May 2014 19:30:44 GMT

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Israel, Egypt getting along great these days
USA TODAY
CAIRO – Since army strongman Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ousted an Islamist leader from power last year and efforts to battle militant violence were boosted under his command, relations between Egypt and Israel have improved and are expected to strengthen ...
Egypt's Judges Flex Their MusclesTIME
Ahram Online's Guide to Egypt's 2014 Presidential PollsAhram Online
Egypt's key anti-Mubarak group to boycott presidential pollAl-Arabiya

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Dirty Dancing in Egypt - New York Times Tue, 13 May 2014 10:46:24 GMT

Dirty Dancing in Egypt
New York Times
In just one recent month, a video by the Egyptian-Armenian dancer Safinaz was viewed by Egyptians more than four million times. The Lebanese star Haifa Wehbe's dance video got more than 10 million hits. Oriental dance evidently provides light relief ...

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Egypt: Free Illegally Jailed Journalist - Human Rights Watch Wed, 14 May 2014 19:01:17 GMT

Egypt: Free Illegally Jailed Journalist
Human Rights Watch
(Beirut)– Egyptian authorities should immediately release an Al Jazeera correspondent who has been held without charge since August 14, 2013, Human Rights Watch said today. The correspondent, Abdullah al-Shami, has been on a hunger strike for more ...


Daylight saving to be applied in Egypt starting Friday - Ahram Online Wed, 14 May 2014 13:26:45 GMT

Ahram Online

Daylight saving to be applied in Egypt starting Friday
Ahram Online
Daylight saving time will be re-applied in Egypt starting Friday at 12am, according to an earlier statement by government spokesman Hossam El-Qeish. Starting Friday 16 May, Egypt will switch to summer time by adjusting the clock one hour forward.

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Egypt's El-Sissi Makes Rare Plea to Youth - ABC News Mon, 12 May 2014 20:43:59 GMT

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Egypt's El-Sissi Makes Rare Plea to Youth
ABC News
Egypt's former military chief made a rare appeal Monday to the country's youth who were behind calls for regime change since 2011, trying to win support among a key bloc in this month's presidential election that he admitted he is struggling to reach.
Egypt's Sissi is a no-show at his own campaign rally, but most don't careWashington Post
Qaradawi's fatwa bans voting in Egypt electionsAl-Arabiya
Egypt's Sisi chooses stability over freedomsAljazeera.com
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West 'misunderstood' Egypt crises - foreign minister - BBC News Wed, 14 May 2014 00:27:35 GMT

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West 'misunderstood' Egypt crises - foreign minister
BBC News
That's the warning given by Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy just hours ahead of his meeting on Wednesday with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague. In a veiled criticism of lukewarm support from Western governments, he told the BBC the West ...
Ethiopia ignores 'repeated' calls for dam negotiations: Egypt FMAhram Online
UK backs Egypt's aspiration for democracy - HagueKuwait News Agency
Fahmy pushes for increased cooperation in LondonDaily News Egypt
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UPDATE 1-Egypt wants arbitration resolved to allow gas exports from Israel - Reuters Wed, 14 May 2014 17:21:56 GMT

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UPDATE 1-Egypt wants arbitration resolved to allow gas exports from Israel
Reuters
The Union Fenosa Gas plant went idle in 2012 due to a lack of gas supply from the government in Egypt, where fuel shortages have prompted the authorities to redirect gas into the domestic grid. The LNG plant filed a complaint with the International ...
Egypt wants arbitration resolved to allow gas exports from IsraelAl-Arabiya
Israeli gas imports stir up row in the Egyptian governmentMiddle East Monitor

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Egypt pound hits new low as central bank sells forex for food imports - Reuters Wed, 14 May 2014 14:17:02 GMT

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Egypt pound hits new low as central bank sells forex for food imports
Reuters
Egypt has been suffering from a sustained dollar shortage as political turmoil following the 2011 uprising against veteran leader Hosni Mubarak unnerved foreign investors and tourists, traditionally major sources of foreign currency. Egypt's foreign ...
Egypt visitors fall by a thirdTelegraph.co.uk
Egypt must earn back its touristsDaily News Egypt
Egypt pound hits new low at exceptional forex auctionThe Daily Star
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Egyptian Tourism's Message to World: Come Anyway - New York Times Fri, 09 May 2014 23:59:26 GMT

Egyptian Tourism's Message to World: Come Anyway
New York Times
CAIRO — “We've missed you,” Egypt's ministry of tourism says in its new advertising campaign, a plaintive plea for summer visitors from wealthy countries in the Persian Gulf. That is putting it mildly. For three years now, political turmoil has scared ...


Egypt 'responsible' for journalist - Sky News Australia Thu, 15 May 2014 01:35:54 GMT

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Egypt 'responsible' for journalist
Sky News Australia
A jailed Al Jazeera journalist who has been on hunger strike for over 100 days says he holds the Egyptian authorities responsible if his health fails, according to a video aired on Wednesday. Abdullah Elshamy was arrested on August 14 when police broke ...
Concern for Health of 2 Political Prisoners in EgyptNew York Times (blog)
Jailed journalist on hunger strike in Egypt 'critical'Ahram Online
Jailed reporter on hunger strike in EgyptSBS

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