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In Egypt, Deplorable Death Sentences - New York Times Tue, 19 May 2015 14:21:14 GMT

New York Times

In Egypt, Deplorable Death Sentences
New York Times
But there is a more compelling reason to spare him. Egypt's relentless and sweeping crackdown on Islamists, under the baseless contention that they are inherently dangerous, is becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy. Executing Mr. Morsi, who was sentenced ...
Egypt death sentences worry US, UN, TurkeyReuters
Yes, Egypt Sentenced Mohamed Morsi to Death. That Doesn't Mean They'll Kill ...Slate Magazine (blog)
Egypt's Leader Reinvents Himself as Bulwark Against TerrorismWall Street Journal
Washington Post -TIME -The Guardian
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Anti-Brotherhood Judge Named Justice Minister in Egypt - ABC News Wed, 20 May 2015 09:54:50 GMT

International Business Times

Anti-Brotherhood Judge Named Justice Minister in Egypt
ABC News
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi on Wednesday named a controversial senior judge known for his deep hostility toward the now-outlawed Muslim Brotherhood as justice minister. Ahmed el-Zind, the forceful chairman of the Judges Club, a powerful ...
Islamic State's Egypt affiliate urges attacks on judges: recordingReuters
Who Is Ahmed el-Zend? Egypt's New Justice Minister Supports Beheadings And ...International Business Times
Egypt's new justice minister called for hardline ShariaTelegraph.co.uk

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Egypt uses sex attacks to crush opposition: report - Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 19 May 2015 21:23:58 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Egypt uses sex attacks to crush opposition: report
Sydney Morning Herald
Paris: Egyptian security forces have stepped up sexual attacks against detainees since the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi, using them as a "cynical political strategy" to crush opposition, a rights group has charged. Mr Morsi, Egypt's first freely ...
Report: Egypt's security forces use sexual violence to quell oppositionDeutsche Welle
Egypt Arrests 600 Terrorists in AprilWashington Free Beacon
Is the Egyptian state using sexual torture against women?The Guardian
New York Times -The Independent
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Egypt's top court bans porn sites, demands enforcement - RT Wed, 20 May 2015 23:48:56 GMT

RT

Egypt's top court bans porn sites, demands enforcement
RT
An Egyptian court has ordered Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb to impose a ban on pornographic websites. A similar decision taken two years ago denounced pornographic content as “venomous and vile,” but failed to come into force. The Wednesday ruling is ...
Egypt Court Bans PornographyEgyptian Streets
Egypt's court orders ban on porn websitesAhram Online
Court orders Egypt govt to block internet pornAnadolu Agency

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Dubai Developer Emaar to Float Stake in Its Egypt Division - ABC News Wed, 20 May 2015 09:11:30 GMT

The Daily Star

Dubai Developer Emaar to Float Stake in Its Egypt Division
ABC News
The property developer behind the record-breaking Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai will float shares in its Egyptian subsidiary to raise cash for ongoing and future projects in the North African nation. Dubai-based Emaar Properties announced Wednesday ...
Emaar plans first post-Arab spring Egypt land buyThe Daily Star
Dubai's Emaar to Seek Land in Egypt After $370 Million Unit IPOBloomberg
Emaar plans to float 13 per cent of Egypt unitKhaleej Times
ArabianBusiness.com
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Women scholars in Egypt reflect on the intersection of Islam and feminism - PRI Wed, 20 May 2015 12:49:35 GMT

PRI

Women scholars in Egypt reflect on the intersection of Islam and feminism
PRI
When Omaima Abu-Bakr was a teenager in Egypt, she wore miniskirts and high heels — in line with the fashion of the time. But she says the freedom in fashion didn't translate to equity in education or work or family life.


Dubai property developer Emaar to float stake in Egypt division to fund ... - Fox News Wed, 20 May 2015 09:05:47 GMT

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Dubai property developer Emaar to float stake in Egypt division to fund ...
Fox News
FILE - In this March 10, 2013 file photo, an Egyptian trader talks as she monitors her screen at the Egyptian Stock Exchange, in Cairo, Egypt. Dubai-based Emaar Properties, the property developer behind the record-breaking Burj Khalifa skyscraper in ...

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Oil weighs on Saudi petchems; Egypt pulls back after rally - Reuters Wed, 20 May 2015 13:42:10 GMT

MIDEAST STOCKS-Oil weighs on Saudi petchems; Egypt pulls back after rally
Reuters
DUBAI, May 20 (Reuters) - Gulf stock markets were mixed on Wednesday as oil prices failed to recover the previous day's losses, while Egypt's bourse pulled back following a broad rally prompted by a decision to delay the unpopular capital gains tax.

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Middle East updates / Islamic State's Egypt affiliate urges attacks on judges - Haaretz Wed, 20 May 2015 23:04:19 GMT

Haaretz

Middle East updates / Islamic State's Egypt affiliate urges attacks on judges
Haaretz
A spate of attacks targeting judges suggests they are the latest targets of an Islamist insurgency centered in North Sinai that has killed hundreds of Egyptian security forces in the past two years. "It is wrong for the tyrants to jail our brothers ...

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Schalick (0) at New Egypt (10), NJSIAA Tournament, Quarterfinal Round, South ... - NJ.com Wed, 20 May 2015 23:56:23 GMT

Schalick (0) at New Egypt (10), NJSIAA Tournament, Quarterfinal Round, South ...
NJ.com
Meagan Smith went 2-for-3 with a double, triple, two runs and three RBI and Rebecca Lombardo, the leadoff hitter, was 3-for-3 and scored twice while driving one run as second-seeded New Egypt defeated seventh-seeded Schalick, 10-0, in the quarterfinals ...