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Egypt's President Says Islam Needs a Reboot - ABC News Thu, 22 Jan 2015 22:52:47 GMT

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Egypt's President Says Islam Needs a Reboot ABC News The crowds who took to the streets of France in the wake of the militant attacks that claimed 17 victims are an "extension" of the massive 2013 demonstrations against Egypt's former Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, he said. The rallies prompted el ... Egypt's Sisi calls for global effort to counter militancyReuters Egypt Will Be Attractive Destination for Foreign Investment, President SaysWall Street Journal Egypt unrest 'dangerous': PresidentCNBC all 206 news articles »

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"Art crime": Egypt museum assailed for botched repair job on King Tut's beard - CBS News Thu, 22 Jan 2015 22:01:01 GMT

CBS News

"Art crime": Egypt museum assailed for botched repair job on King Tut's beard CBS News There are conflicting accounts over how and why it happened, but this is what everyone agrees on: After King Tut's iconic blue and gold beard detached and fell off from his gold death mask during a cleaning at some point in 2014, employees of the ... Egypt inquiry after Tutankhamun's beard glued back onBBC News Beard of Egypt's King Tut Hastily Glued Back on With EpoxyWall Street Journal One of Ancient Egypt's Most Precious Artifacts Has Been Irreparably DamagedMic all 277 news articles »

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Egyptian court orders release of Mubarak's sons - Reuters Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:59:03 GMT

Reuters

Egyptian court orders release of Mubarak's sons Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court ordered the release of the sons of ousted president Hosni Mubarak on Thursday pending a retrial, their lawyer said, as rare protests erupted days before the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled the autocrat. Egypt to free 100 students ahead of 2011 revolt anniversaryAl-Arabiya Human rights situation in Egypt worst in 30 years: Gamal EidDaily News Egypt Sons of Egypt's Mubarak to be released on bailU.S. News & World Report all 153 news articles »

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Egypt's 'Token Reforms' Fail to Protect Women, Says Amnesty International - TIME Wed, 21 Jan 2015 15:41:34 GMT

TIME

Egypt's 'Token Reforms' Fail to Protect Women, Says Amnesty International TIME In 2013, Human Rights Watch declared sexual violence an “epidemic” in Egypt, after 91 women were assaulted or raped during four days of protests against then-President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo's Tahrir Square. A disturbing video surfaced last year of a ... New Report Paints Devastating Picture Of Violence Against Women In EgyptHuffington Post Egypt: Token reforms fail to end scourge of pervasive violence against womenAmnesty International Amnesty: Egypt failing to protect women from violenceJURIST Daily News Egypt all 15 news articles »

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Egypt seeks to build confidence with second Suez Canal - BBC News Thu, 22 Jan 2015 05:04:51 GMT

BBC News

Egypt seeks to build confidence with second Suez Canal BBC News So in a bid to refloat the country's ailing economy, President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is building another one. He broke ground on the second Suez Canal last August, at a ceremony full of pomp and patriotism. With fighter jets conducting aerial displays ... Egypt's Suez Canal revenue at $445.5 mln in DecemberAl-Arabiya all 9 news articles »

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Civil society in Egypt is powerful and diverse: Abu Saada - Daily News Egypt Thu, 22 Jan 2015 18:08:47 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Civil society in Egypt is powerful and diverse: Abu Saada Daily News Egypt Civil society in Egypt is strong and diverse, according to Hafez Abu Saada, Member of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) and Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights Chairman. He added that there are non-governmental organisations and the ...

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Court in Egypt Orders Release of Mubarak's Sons Pending Corruption Retrial - New York Times Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:57:16 GMT

New York Times

Court in Egypt Orders Release of Mubarak's Sons Pending Corruption Retrial New York Times CAIRO — An Egyptian court has ordered the release of the imprisoned sons of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's deposed president, pending their retrial on corruption charges, according to Al-Ahram, a state newspaper. The paper quoted Farid al-Deeb, a lawyer ...

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In Egypt, Sowing the Seeds of Gender Equality - New York Times (blog) Fri, 23 Jan 2015 00:16:37 GMT

New York Times (blog)

In Egypt, Sowing the Seeds of Gender Equality New York Times (blog) Around the globe, activists have made important strides helping women in patriarchal cultures, like Egypt's, embrace an expanded view of their rights. But Rabab Mansour, who helps direct a gender-based program for Save the Children in Egypt, says that ...

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Exploring the Mawlids of Egypt - TIME Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:51:03 GMT

TIME	Exploring the Mawlids of Egypt TIME It was late 2013 when Mosa'ab Elshamy wandered back into the Al-Hussein Mosque in Old Cairo. As a young boy, the photographer, who recently joined the Associated Press, accompanied his grandmother as she and others worshipped. Some people were ...

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Egypt Currency Falls to Historic Low, Could Spur Investment - ABC News Wed, 21 Jan 2015 16:50:26 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Egypt Currency Falls to Historic Low, Could Spur Investment ABC News "Almost all other currencies in the world had weakened against the dollar over the past six months," said Simon Kitchen, a strategist at Egypt's EFG Hermes bank. "It was surprising that Egypt had not let its currency move. This is sort of catching up ... Egypt allows pound to reach record low against dollarFinancial Times UPDATE 2-Egypt allows pound to fall again as inflation concern easesReuters Pound value depreciation continues, dollar reaches EGP 7.34Daily News Egypt all 119 news articles »