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Egypt stops Canadian resident from returning home at last minute - Toronto Star Thu, 16 Apr 2015 21:39:57 GMT

Toronto Star

Egypt stops Canadian resident from returning home at last minute
Toronto Star
“Over the last few months Khaled has received confirmations from legal authorities in Egypt that he is cleared from all accusations, not under investigation and not banned from travel,” said Ahmad Attia. “The family and legal team had formally notified ...
Khaled Al-Qazzaz still not being allowed to leave Egypt for CanadaCBC.ca
Ontario man detained in Egypt cleared to come back to CanadaGlobalnews.ca

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Egypt strikes Islamic texts from schools, angering Salafists - Al-Monitor Sat, 18 Apr 2015 01:05:33 GMT

Egypt strikes Islamic texts from schools, angering Salafists
Al-Monitor
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab announced the decision in a press statement following a meeting he headed with the Curriculum Development Committee on April 11. He said, “We will not allow any academic textbooks that would instill myths and ...


Turkey Nurtures Egypts Terrorist Muslim Brothers - Daily Beast Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:16:41 GMT

Daily Beast

Turkey Nurtures Egypts Terrorist Muslim Brothers
Daily Beast
ISTANBUL — Walid Sami fusses over a cup of green tea in the crowded apartment he shares with another Egyptian and six Syrians in a quarter of Istanbul's Fatih district overlooking the Golden Horn. “Turkish tea is too bitter,” says Sami, 28, tall and ...
Analysis: Can Egypt tackle its terrorism problem?Jerusalem Post Israel News
Divestment and EgyptThe Daily Princetonian
Sister says imprisoned US-Egyptian just an 'idealistic guy'Reuters
ABC News -Middle East Monitor -The National Interest Online
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Egypt condemned for upholding right to deport gay foreign nationals after ... - The Independent Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:56:37 GMT

The Independent

Egypt condemned for upholding right to deport gay foreign nationals after ...
The Independent
Nicholas Piachaud, Amnesty's Egypt researcher, told The Independent: “It puts his life at risk and casts a long shadow over the lives of refugees and asylum seekers in Egypt. The ruling comes despite the fact that the United Nations Refugee Agency says ...
Egypt Bans Homosexual Foreigners From Entering Country, Deports For ...The Inquisitr
Egyptian Court Rules Foreigners Can Be Deported for Being GayteleSUR English
Egypt Bans Gay ForeignersSanFranciscoSentinel.com
Frontiers Media (blog)
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Egypt discovers record-length smuggling tunnel - Al-Monitor Fri, 17 Apr 2015 22:29:06 GMT

Middle East Monitor

Egypt discovers record-length smuggling tunnel
Al-Monitor
Okasha told Al-Monitor, “Expanding the buffer zone, maximizing tunnel digging and using sanctions will restore stability to Sinai and decrease the amount of terrorist attacks that often enter into Egypt from the Gaza border." On Oct. 25, 2014, the ...
Egypt: We asked EU to freeze assets of two Brotherhood leadersMiddle East Monitor
Egypt's Fight Against Terror - OpEdEurasia Review
Egypt: 13 killed as 'Northern Sinai' attacks target security forcesNew York Recorder
Strategy Page
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Egypt court backs deportation of 'gay' Libyan man - The Guardian Wed, 15 Apr 2015 19:06:21 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt court backs deportation of 'gay' Libyan man
The Guardian
According to Egyptian media reports, the judge held that the interior ministry had acted lawfully in order to “prevent the spreading of social ills.”. Egyptian authorities have accelerated arrests of LGBT people and those engaging in perceived ...
Egypt: Barring of Gay Man UpheldNew York Times
Egypt: Gay foreigners can be banned from entry or deportedPinkNews
Egypt Court Upholds Ban on Libyan From Country for Being GayABC News
GlobalPost (blog)
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CPJ requests information about alleged detention of two journalists in Egypt - CPJ Press Freedom Online Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:34:57 GMT

CPJ requests information about alleged detention of two journalists in Egypt
CPJ Press Freedom Online
New York, April 17, 2015--The Committee to Protect Journalists wrote to the Egyptian Ministry of Justice on Thursday requesting information about two journalists who were allegedly arrested on Tuesday while attempting to cover the bombing of two ...

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Egypt safe, tourism rebounding, Egyptian archeologist Hawass says - TheChronicleHerald.ca (registration) Fri, 17 Apr 2015 20:37:00 GMT

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Egypt safe, tourism rebounding, Egyptian archeologist Hawass says
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KRUGERSDORP, South Africa — Egypt's best-known archeologist is a passionate showman with an explorer's fedora who joined the last, doomed cabinet of President Hosni Mubarak, then resigned in a swirl of corruption allegations after the 2011 revolution ...


Egypt's Sisi affirms no ground troops in Yemen - Middle East Eye Fri, 17 Apr 2015 18:19:42 GMT

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Egypt's Sisi affirms no ground troops in Yemen
Middle East Eye
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Friday implied that Egypt has not sent ground troops to fight in an ongoing Saudi-led military offensive against Yemen's Houthi militant group. "Egypt is only participating in Operation Decisive Storm with air ...
Egyptians Question President's Decision to Go to War in YemenTIME
Egypt's Sisi: No Ground Troops Deployed in YemenAl-Manar TV
Gaza: Egypt Responsible For Weapons ShortageBreaking Israel News
AllAfrica.com -Prensa Latina
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Mohamed Fahmy in limbo in Egypt as Canada refuses to issue new passport - Middle East Eye Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:07:54 GMT

Mohamed Fahmy in limbo in Egypt as Canada refuses to issue new passport
Middle East Eye
Canada is refusing to issue a new passport to a freed Al-Jazeera journalist who is living in Egypt without documents after being forced to give up his Egyptian citizenship. Mohamed Fahmy, who was released on bail in February after more than 400 days in ...