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Hamas Rebuffs Egypt Proposal for Extended Gaza Truce With Israel - Businessweek Sat, 16 Aug 2014 22:23:25 GMT

Haaretz

Hamas Rebuffs Egypt Proposal for Extended Gaza Truce With Israel
Businessweek
Egyptian newspaper al-Shorouk reported on an 11-point proposal that included the opening of border crossings, coordination with the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority over the rebuilding of the Gaza Strip, the extension of the Gaza fishing zone, and ...
Palestinians: Deal unlikely by Monday on Egypt's 'final proposal' for GazaHaaretz
Abbas says Egyptian initiative only viable option for Israel-Gaza truceJerusalem Post
Editor's pickEgypt's 11-Point Ceasefire Plan RevealedDefense/SecurityArutz Sheva
The Times of Israel -CBC.ca
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Egypt's Rabaa massacre: one year on - The Guardian Sat, 16 Aug 2014 07:02:14 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt's Rabaa massacre: one year on
The Guardian
A year ago, Ahmed Husseini, an Egyptian student, lost seven of his best friends. Like many who survived the Rabaa massacre, he struggles with depression. He saw a psychologist for several months, but that didn't help. Last month he ended his engagement ...
Death Toll in Egypt Protests Rises to 5 KilledABC News
Five Killed In Egypt At Anniversary Protests Of Rabaa Square MassacreInternational Business Times
Three dead in Egypt clashes on crackdown anniversaryThe Daily Star
Aljazeera.com -Hilton Head Island Packet
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Egypt's Fondness for Foreigners - New York Times Thu, 14 Aug 2014 11:01:15 GMT

Egypt's Fondness for Foreigners
New York Times
That paragraph was written not by a modern Egyptian militant but by Nubar Pasha (1825-99), a Christian of Armenian descent, who was Egypt's first prime minister. Nubar served under six Egyptian rulers, including Muhammad Ali, who ruled for 43 years ...

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Mummy-making in Egypt may be 1500 years older than we thought - Los Angeles Times Sat, 16 Aug 2014 20:50:32 GMT

University Herald

Mummy-making in Egypt may be 1500 years older than we thought
Los Angeles Times
That's almost 2,000 years before prehistoric Europeans started work on Stonehenge, and about 1,500 years earlier than the art of mummification in Egypt was believed to have begun. "The science is very powerful and straightforward," said Stephen Buckley ...
Mummification in Egypt Began 1500 Years Earlier Than Previously BelievedUniversity Herald

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After Human Rights Watch Report, Egypt Says Group Broke Law - New York Times Tue, 12 Aug 2014 23:14:08 GMT

Foreign Policy

After Human Rights Watch Report, Egypt Says Group Broke Law
New York Times
CAIRO — The government on Tuesday accused the nonprofit group Human Rights Watch of breaking the law, violating Egypt's sovereignty and insulting the judiciary after it issued a report criticizing top officials for the repeated mass shootings of ...
Egypt should be a pariah state for its bloody crackdown on dissentWashington Post
Egypt's TiananmenForeign Policy
Egypt massacre was premeditated, says Human Rights WatchThe Guardian
BBC News -Aljazeera.com -WHDH-TV
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Egypt's Tiananmen massacre - Brisbane Times Sat, 16 Aug 2014 23:46:26 GMT

Brisbane Times

Egypt's Tiananmen massacre
Brisbane Times
Some combination of denial and fear led the Egyptian government to refuse my colleague and me entrance to the country on Sunday night. It was an unprecedented step. No one from Human Rights Watch had ever been barred from Egypt, even during the ...
Egypt's Salafist party dismisses HRW report as foreign meddlingMiddle East Monitor
One Year After the Massacre: Hope for Egypt?Huffington Post (blog)

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Egypt's Qalaa Holdings Q1 net loss widens by 7 pct - Reuters Africa Sat, 16 Aug 2014 11:17:12 GMT

Egypt's Qalaa Holdings Q1 net loss widens by 7 pct
Reuters Africa
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Qalaa Holdings, formerly Citadel Capital, widened its first quarter net loss by 7 percent to 231.9 million Egyptian pounds (32.43 million US dollar) compared to the same period a year earlier, the firm said in a statement ...
Egypt's Qalaa Holdings Q1 net loss widens by 7%Ahram Online

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Egypt: Police Arrest Suspect in Rape of Briton - ABC News Sat, 16 Aug 2014 15:32:01 GMT

Egypt: Police Arrest Suspect in Rape of Briton
ABC News
The British citizen, who lives in Egypt, told police last week that the suspect had first verbally harassed her as she walked to the market in Qurna. On her way back, the suspect dragged her into a banana plantation and raped her under the threat of a ...

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Re-writing Egypt's unforgettable history - Open Democracy Sat, 16 Aug 2014 11:08:26 GMT

Re-writing Egypt's unforgettable history
Open Democracy
On 11 August 2014, the authorities barred a Human Rights Watch delegation from entering Egypt and, according to local media, had them deported to New York and Paris. The delegates were going to announce the findings of their yearlong investigation into ...


Australian study finds Egyptian mummies may date back to 4500BC - The Guardian Thu, 14 Aug 2014 01:00:27 GMT

The Guardian

Australian study finds Egyptian mummies may date back to 4500BC
The Guardian
Jones said the artefacts the team studied were excavated from tombs in Badari and Mostagedda in Egypt in the 1920s and 30s, and displayed in Britain's Bolton Museum. She visited the museum and found that the samples, some dating back to 4,500BC, had ...
Mummification started in Egypt '1500 years earlier than previously thought'Sydney Morning Herald
Egyptian Mummy-Making May Have Started Way Earlier Than Scientists ThoughtHuffington Post
Mummies in Egypt began long before Age of Pharoahs, study showsPhys.Org
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