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Key Cleric in Egypt Rejects Executions - New York Times Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:36:47 GMT

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Key Cleric in Egypt Rejects Executions New York Times CAIRO — In a rare official rebuke, Egypt's highest Muslim religious authority refused to approve death sentences imposed by a court on senior leaders of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, saying that the case lacked evidence, court officials said on ... Egypt court gives long jail sentences to protestersPress TV Egypt's Mufti asked to rethink Badie rulingAljazeera.com Egypt's Mufti Rejects Death Sentence for Brotherhood LeaderArutz Sheva Reuters -gulfnews.com all 69 news articles »

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Seven Lessons In Economic Leadership From Ancient Egypt - Forbes Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:57:48 GMT

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Seven Lessons In Economic Leadership From Ancient Egypt Forbes In ancient Egypt, the most important economic event was the annual flooding of the Nile floodplain. In that agricultural economy, everything depended on it. Too much or too little water? The crops failed and people starved. Just the right amount? The ...

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An insane alliance: Israel and Egypt against Gaza - Haaretz Sat, 09 Aug 2014 01:10:56 GMT

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An insane alliance: Israel and Egypt against Gaza Haaretz An insane alliance: Israel and Egypt against Gaza. Despite its mediator role, Egypt is no impartial broker. It shares Israel's view that Hamas can be crushed and suffocated into submission. Palestinians wonder how their ex-ally can leave Gaza to burn. UN, Egypt urge renewed talks as fighting resumes in GazaLos Angeles Times Why Egypt Should Keep the Rafah Crossing ClosedThe Weekly Standard (blog) Gaza Strip Reignites, Egypt Backs New TruceGuardian Liberty Voice GlobalPost -Yahoo!7 News -USA TODAY all 3,786 news articles »

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Egypt Sentences 2 to Life for Sexual Assaults - ABC News Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:07:56 GMT

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Egypt Sentences 2 to Life for Sexual Assaults ABC News Sexual harassment has long been a problem in Egypt, but during three years of unrest and massive protests, assaults increased and intensified at political rallies in Tahrir square. The square surged to fame during the revolt that toppled longtime ... Militants attack Egypt checkpoint, kill 5 policeYahoo News all 119 news articles »

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A year ago, my cameraman husband was killed in Egypt. He was just doing his job. - Washington Post Fri, 08 Aug 2014 22:32:17 GMT

A year ago, my cameraman husband was killed in Egypt. He was just doing his job. Washington Post My husband, Mick, was an easy target for an Egyptian military sniper, who could have been on some rooftop a mile away. He was big and blonde in a sea of protesters, hauling a bulky television camera. I think the security forces just got tired of seeing ...

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US silently continues Apache shipments to Egypt - Middle East Eye Fri, 08 Aug 2014 09:25:04 GMT

US silently continues Apache shipments to Egypt Middle East Eye The deputy director of Human Rights Watch's Middle East and North Africa division, Joe Stork, said the group's concerns remain exactly the same. "We don't know how Egypt's military campaign is being conducted in the Sinai. Journalists don't have access ...

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Hollywood likes to pretend that ancient Egypt was full of white people - Vox Mon, 04 Aug 2014 16:39:46 GMT

Hollywood likes to pretend that ancient Egypt was full of white people Vox Hollywood is a sucker for a story about ancient Egypt. Movies like The Ten Commandments, Cleopatra, and even The Mummy prove it. Upcoming movies like Exodus and Gods of Egypt all but confirm it. Unfortunately though, those films have something in ... and more »

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Gaza Tension Stoked by Unlikely Alliance Between Israel and Egypt - Wall Street Journal Thu, 07 Aug 2014 11:43:41 GMT

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Gaza Tension Stoked by Unlikely Alliance Between Israel and Egypt Wall Street Journal The plan was simple: Israel and the new military-led government in Egypt would work together to ratchet up pressure on their shared enemy in the Gaza Strip - Hamas. But their miscalculations triggered a crisis. WSJ's Adam Entous joins the News Hub to ... Hamas pressured to accept Egypt's cease-fire demandAl-Monitor Egypt: The new power broker?Haaretz Israel-Hamas Truce Sets Stage for Talks on GazaABC News Jerusalem Post -Reuters -Middle East Eye all 13,202 news articles »

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Egypt Has Ambitious Plan for Suez Canal Expansion - New York Times Wed, 06 Aug 2014 04:48:05 GMT

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Egypt Has Ambitious Plan for Suez Canal Expansion New York Times CAIRO — When the Suez Canal opened in 1869, it had taken hundreds of thousands of Egyptian workers 10 years to complete it. On Tuesday, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said he was ready to build another one. At a lavish groundbreaking ceremony that ... Egypt plans to dig new Suez Canal costing $4 billionReuters Egypt begins work on 'new' Suez CanalABC Online Egypt to build new Suez canalThe Guardian Daily Mail -Bloomberg all 278 news articles »

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Will Egypt's military intervene to secure Libyan border? - Al-Monitor Fri, 08 Aug 2014 21:55:33 GMT

Will Egypt's military intervene to secure Libyan border? Al-Monitor A new danger extends along Egypt's 1,000-kilometer (621-mile) western border with Libya. As conditions inside Libya deteriorate, especially in the east of the country, the Egyptian border is no longer threatened by the customary smuggling of weapons ... Tunisia-Egypt Airlift Still Working to Transport Fleeing NationalsAllAfrica.com Flights from Tunisia continue for Egyptians fleeing Libya violenceAhram Online Authorities start evacuating Egyptians from Libya by seaEgypt Independent all 12 news articles »