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AP Interview: El-Sissi, Egypt and the Terror Fight - ABC News Sat, 20 Sep 2014 20:58:40 GMT

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AP Interview: El-Sissi, Egypt and the Terror Fight
ABC News
The former army general has faced widespread international criticism for his ouster last year of Egypt's first freely elected president and his ferocious crackdown on Islamists that has killed more than 1,000 and imprisoned more than 20,000. A year ...
Egypt's el-Sissi says he won't interfere in Mohamed Fahmy caseThe Globe and Mail
El-Sissi tells AP Egypt is ready to back anti-Islamic State fightThe Columbian
Mohamed Fahmy: Egypt's president won't interfere with courts in Canadian's caseCBC.ca
National Post
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Turkey to draw Egypt's ire by hosting MB - Al-Arabiya Fri, 19 Sep 2014 05:30:09 GMT

Turkey to draw Egypt's ire by hosting MB
Al-Arabiya
Turkey's newly-elected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cautiously welcomed on Tuesday the possibility that several leading figures from the Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, including the Islamist movement's Foreign Affairs officer Amr Darragh, could move to ...

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Egypt to host Gaza talks between Palestinian factions - The Guardian Sat, 20 Sep 2014 22:54:21 GMT

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Egypt to host Gaza talks between Palestinian factions
The Guardian
Egypt will host talks between rival Palestinian factions within days, followed by indirect negotiations between Palestinians and Israelis on the ceasefire in Gaza, the state news agency Mena said on Saturday. The report quoted an Egyptian official as ...
Egypt denies refusal to hold Palestinian reconciliation talksMiddle East Monitor
Egypt, Fatah deny Hamas statement on Cairo refusal to host talksAhram Online
Gaza ceasefire indirect talks to resume in EgyptYahoo News
Xinhua
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Protests spread across Egypt in commemoration of Sisi's first 100 days - Middle East Eye Fri, 19 Sep 2014 17:23:48 GMT

Middle East Eye

Protests spread across Egypt in commemoration of Sisi's first 100 days
Middle East Eye
Dozens of protests spread across the country on the first Friday since the commemoration President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi's first 100 days in power. “Protests began on Friday morning in most of Egypt's towns and villages while larger demonstrations took ...
John Kerry Offered Limited Commitment From EgyptGuardian Liberty Voice
Egypt targets last bastion of Muslim Brotherhood dissent, Al AzharReuters
Egypt moves to restrict protests at Al-Azhar UniversityMiddle East Monitor
Al-Shorfa
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Obama repeats no US troops on ground against Isis as Egypt offers support - The Guardian Sat, 20 Sep 2014 18:54:29 GMT

The Guardian

Obama repeats no US troops on ground against Isis as Egypt offers support
The Guardian
Later on Saturday the president of Egypt, Abdel-Fatah el-Sissi, told the Associated Press he was prepared to support the fight against Isis, but added that “it's not an issue of ground troops from abroad”. This week, French planes joined the American ...

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The general has a good first 100 days—at the cost of political freedom - The Economist Fri, 19 Sep 2014 22:05:20 GMT

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The general has a good first 100 days—at the cost of political freedom
The Economist
In Egypt a snowballing campaign of hunger strikes is focusing public attention on the plight of political prisoners, hundreds of whom have been incarcerated for more than a year without trial. Power cuts and price rises are also causing discontent ...
Several issues on Sisi's agenda at UN General AssemblyAhram Online
Sisi: Egypt's security requires strong Armed ForcesEgypt SIS (press release)
Sisi supporters slam EU statement on EgyptMiddle East Monitor
Deutsche Welle -RIA Novosti -AllAfrica.com
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Egypt's New Internet Surveillance System Remains Shrouded in Mystery - Mashable Fri, 19 Sep 2014 17:40:05 GMT

Egypt's New Internet Surveillance System Remains Shrouded in Mystery
Mashable
In June, a leaked document revealed that the Egyptian government was looking for a sophisticated new tool to monitor its citizens social media and Internet activities. Three months passed. Then, on Wednesday, anonymous government officials reportedly ...


Analysts: Egypt Unrest Limits Role in Fighting Islamic State - Voice of America Sun, 21 Sep 2014 02:57:12 GMT

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Analysts: Egypt Unrest Limits Role in Fighting Islamic State
Voice of America
During a recent stop in Cairo, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Egypt has a "key role" to play in the effort to "degrade and defeat" Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. But that may be difficult, analysts say. While Egyptian officials ...
Egypt upholds death sentence for five in killing of policemanReuters UK
Egypt Court Sentences 5 to Death on Terror ChargesABC News

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Egypt to Host New Mideast Talks - Voice of America Sun, 21 Sep 2014 01:41:23 GMT

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Egypt to Host New Mideast Talks
Voice of America
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel confirmed Saturday in a telephone call with his Egyptian counterpart that the United States will deliver to Egypt 10 Apache helicopters to support that country's counter-terrorism efforts. The combat helicopters had ...
US to deliver 10 Apache helicopters to EgyptJerusalem Post
US to deliver 10 Apache helicopters to Egypt - PentagonReuters Africa
Pentagon: US to deliver to Egypt 10 Apache helicoptersThe Malay Mail Online

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Egypt president won't interfere with courts in Canadian journalist Mohamed ... - Toronto Star Sat, 20 Sep 2014 20:57:45 GMT

Toronto Star

Egypt president won't interfere with courts in Canadian journalist Mohamed ...
Toronto Star
Egypt president won't interfere with courts in Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy's case. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says if he had been in power at the time when Mohamed Fahmy arrested, he would have deported them instead of letting case go to trial.