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Egypt heightens surveillance of online communication - Al-Arabiya Thu, 18 Sep 2014 09:29:50 GMT

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Egypt heightens surveillance of online communication Al-Arabiya See Egypt, the sister firm of U.S.-based Blue Coat, has already started monitoring Egypt's online communications after winning the contract this summer, beating out two other security firms: British Gamma System, and the Israeli-founded Narus System, ... Egypt's interior ministry says didn't contract company for online monitoringAhram Online Egypt starts monitoring online communicationsEgyptian Streets [Update]Egypt Spies on Your Social MediaCairoScene Towleroad all 6 news articles »

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Egypt launches deep-packet inspection system with help from an American ... - The Verge Thu, 18 Sep 2014 18:58:57 GMT

Egypt launches deep-packet inspection system with help from an American ... The Verge A Buzzfeed report seems to have caught the Egyptian government in the act, confirming that the country is currently installing a new DPI system with a company called See Egypt, which Buzzfeed identifies as a sister company to the American Blue Coat.

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John Kerry Offered Limited Commitment From Egypt - Guardian Liberty Voice Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:51:09 GMT

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John Kerry Offered Limited Commitment From Egypt Guardian Liberty Voice U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was offered only limited commitment from Egypt, after holding talks in Cairo during his tour of the Middle-East in an effort to build a U.S. led anti-ISIS coalition. The secretary met with Egyptian President Abdel ... Egypt targets last bastion of Muslim Brotherhood dissent, Al AzharReuters Saudi Arabia to restore Egypt's 'beacon of moderate Islam'Al-Arabiya all 35 news articles »

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Is Egypt Doomed to Autocracy? - New York Times Wed, 17 Sep 2014 11:50:40 GMT

Is Egypt Doomed to Autocracy? New York Times A case in point was Egypt's president from 1970 to 1981, Anwar el-Sadat, who did publish a memoir. In the introduction, he praised himself thus: “Every step I had taken over the course of years has been for the good of Egypt, and has been designed to ... and more »

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US Leans On Egypt For Support In Fighting Islamic State Militants - NPR Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:22:38 GMT

US Leans On Egypt For Support In Fighting Islamic State Militants NPR It's an "I told you so" moment for Egyptian leaders, who have been trying to get the world on board with their crackdown on their opponents in the Muslim Brotherhood. Share. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. Email. Comment ...

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Cyprus Official: Egypt, Jordan Interested in Gas - ABC News Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:38:18 GMT

Cyprus Official: Egypt, Jordan Interested in Gas ABC News Cyprus' energy minister says Egypt and Jordan are interested in buying natural gas from the Mediterranean island nation to meet their domestic needs. Cyprus' priority is to build an onshore facility to liquefy gas for export to Europe and elsewhere ... and more »

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Egypt's Ahmed Gabr seeks to break diving world record - Al-Arabiya Thu, 18 Sep 2014 16:04:56 GMT

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Egypt's Ahmed Gabr seeks to break diving world record Al-Arabiya Egypt's Ahmed Gabr will attempt to break the world record for deepest saltwater scuba dive on Thursday, Al Ahram Online reported. Gabr, a retired military officer, is aiming for a depth of 350 meters, 30 meters more than the current record held by Nuno ... and more »

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13 Days Of High Emotion That Led To The Egypt-Israel Peace - NPR Tue, 16 Sep 2014 19:13:26 GMT

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13 Days Of High Emotion That Led To The Egypt-Israel Peace NPR When President Jimmy Carter decided to bring Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin to Camp David in 1978 to broker peace talks, his hope that the two men would like each other was "completely naïve and mistaken," ... and more »

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Egypt's busy summer - European Council on Foreign Relations Thu, 18 Sep 2014 16:59:24 GMT

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Egypt's busy summer European Council on Foreign Relations It has not been a quiet summer for Egypt. Since the end of Ramadan in the final days of July, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has been forced to assume a more pro-active foreign policy role by the Gaza conflict on Egypt's northern border and the threat ... 'Freedom of expression is at an all-time low' in Egypt despite Alaa Abdel ...Deutsche Welle UAE Supporting Egypt's Transition Toward DemocracyRIA Novosti Egypt's El-Sisi calls for active participation in upcoming parliamentary electionsAhram Online Press TV -CPJ Press Freedom Online -Yahoo News UK all 18 news articles »

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Egypt's Private Sector: A Driving Force for Job Creation - World Bank Group Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:01:36 GMT

Egypt's Private Sector: A Driving Force for Job Creation World Bank Group The dominance of a few large, old, and politically connected firms is strangling the growth of a robust and competitive private sector. Egyptian workers want stable jobs with security of tenure and social insurance but those jobs are becoming scarce ... Egypt: Creating private sector jobs key to boosting economy-W/BankStarAfrica.com all 3 news articles »