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Egypt says it has new 'vision' for Ethiopia's dam - Ahram Online Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:56:04 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt says it has new 'vision' for Ethiopia's dam
Ahram Online
Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam El-Moghazi told privately owned Mehwar channel that Egypt has a new "vision" regarding Ethiopia's planned Grand Renaissance Dam ahead of another round of talks in the Sudanese capital. In a phone interview, ...

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Hamas Rejects Egyptian Proposal for Long-Term Gaza Truce - Bloomberg Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:26:23 GMT

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Hamas Rejects Egyptian Proposal for Long-Term Gaza Truce
Bloomberg
“The Egyptian proposals for a permanent cease-fire agreement with Israel are rejected,” Hamas official Izzat al-Resheq said yesterday in a post on his personal Facebook page. “What was presented to the Palestinian side, up until the last moment before ...
Palestinians: Egypt seeking extension of cease-fire for talksHaaretz
Egypt's proposal, bad for both sides, means the conflict may end with no dealThe Times of Israel
Palestinian divisions emerge in Israel-Gaza truce talks in EgyptFirstpost
Arutz Sheva -Jerusalem Post
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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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Ibrahim Halawa on hunger strike in Egyptian jail - BBC News Sun, 17 Aug 2014 16:56:31 GMT

BBC News

Ibrahim Halawa on hunger strike in Egyptian jail
BBC News
An Irish teenager who has spent a year in jail in Egypt after he was arrested during a siege at a mosque has begun a hunger strike, his family has said. Ibrahim Halawa was detained with three of his sisters when they were caught up in the Al-Fath ...
Irish teen imprisoned in Egypt goes on hunger strikeIrish Independent
Blair urged to help Irish teen facing death penalty in EgyptThe Independent
A year behind bars: Ibrahim HalawaDaily News Egypt

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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 ...
Viewpoint: Egypt returning to its former repressive waysAlbany Times Union
Death Toll in Egypt Protests Rises to 5 KilledABC News
Three dead in Egypt clashes on crackdown anniversaryThe Daily Star
Aljazeera.com -Washington Post (blog) -Human Rights Watch
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Assassination attempt on Zamalek soccer president in Egypt - Fox News Latino Sun, 17 Aug 2014 22:56:12 GMT

Ahram Online

Assassination attempt on Zamalek soccer president in Egypt
Fox News Latino
A group of gunmen on Sunday tried to assassinate the president of Egypt's Zamalek soccer club, Mortada Mansur, who emerged unscathed although a journalist and a worker for the organization were wounded, Mansur told Efe by telephone. "At 3 a.m., when ...
Zamalek chairman Mortada Mansour survives apparent assassination attemptAhram Online

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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

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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
A Year Later, Protest's Bloody End Divides EgyptABC News
Egypt massacre was premeditated, says Human Rights WatchThe Guardian
Telegraph.co.uk -Aljazeera.com -Los Angeles Times
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Al-Sisi meets with US Congressman Darrell Issa - Daily News Egypt Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:58:38 GMT

Kuwait News Agency

Al-Sisi meets with US Congressman Darrell Issa
Daily News Egypt
Issa and Al-Sisi also discussed the turmoil in Sinai and along the Libya-Egypt border, and looked into how to “fight terrorism”. Issa added that he and his fellow congressmen will look into providing Egypt with more aid in light of “the terrorism ...
Violent clashes in Egypt set streets on fireRT
Egypt's Sisi 'welcome' in WashingtonJournal of Turkish Weekly
Egypt president Sisi meets with US congressman on bilateral tiesGlobalPost
Kuwait News Agency
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Egypt: Police Arrest Suspect in Rape of Briton - ABC News Sat, 16 Aug 2014 15:32:01 GMT

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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 ...
Egypt: Police arrest suspect in rape of British citizen near ancient city of LuxorMinneapolis Star Tribune

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Meet the American Who Wants to Save Egypt's Bread - NBCNews.com Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:54:22 GMT

NBCNews.com

Meet the American Who Wants to Save Egypt's Bread
NBCNews.com
The rising price of bread was one reason Hosni Mubarak lost power in Egypt. Food inflation is one reason his replacement, Mohammed Morsi, also lost the job. "Egypt is the largest importer of wheat in the world, but they have to buy it on the spot ...

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