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Egypt's top prosecutor killed in explosion - CNN Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:17:42 GMT

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Egypt's top prosecutor killed in explosion CNN "All Egypt's judges have been targeted since the trials of terrorist groups and their members began," Abdalla Fathy, the head of Egypt's judges' club, told CNN in May. "But there are specific people that confronted the Muslim Brotherhood regime, and ... Blast in Egypt may signal deadly new phase in fight against militantsLos Angeles Times Bomb kills Egypt's top prosecutor as he drives to workU.S. News & World Report Hisham Barakat, Prosecutor Assassinated in Egypt, Is Most Senior Official to ...New York Times Wall Street Journal -USA TODAY all 642 news articles »

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Amnesty slams Egypt over arrests of youths - Reuters UK Mon, 29 Jun 2015 23:56:44 GMT

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Amnesty slams Egypt over arrests of youths Reuters UK In a report released Tuesday called "Generation Jail: Egypt's youth go from protest to prison," Amnesty looked at the cases of 14 young people among thousands it said were arbitrarily imprisoned in Egypt in the past two years in connection with protests. Two years after Morsi, Egypt in 'repression': Amnestyi24news all 16 news articles »

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Obese 7-year-old from Sydney travelled to Egypt for life-saving surgery - Stuff.co.nz Mon, 29 Jun 2015 19:33:21 GMT

Stuff.co.nz

Obese 7-year-old from Sydney travelled to Egypt for life-saving surgery Stuff.co.nz Struggling to find a solution for their daughter's weight gain, Hana's mother and father, Bondi orthodontist Nour Tarraf, who was born in Egypt, took their daughter to a private hospital in Cairo for bariatric surgery, The Daily Telegraph reported. "My ... and more »

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Egypt sets July 30 to issue verdict in Al-Jazeera trial - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:10:00 GMT

Reuters

Egypt sets July 30 to issue verdict in Al-Jazeera trial U.S. News & World Report Canadian national Mohammed Fahmy, who was Al-Jazeera's Cairo acting bureau chief, Australian journalist Peter Greste and Egyptian producer Baher Mohammed are being tried on charges of being part of a terrorist group and airing falsified footage ... Ruling in Egypt trial of Jazeera journalists set for July 30Reuters Egypt ruling in trial of Al-Jazeera journalists set for July 30Firstpost Egypt court to rule in retrial of Jazeera reporters July 30Anadolu Agency all 86 news articles »

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The app that wants to make Egypt's streets safer for women - Quartz Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:57:02 GMT

Quartz

The app that wants to make Egypt's streets safer for women Quartz This Ramadan, spliced into the TV soap operas that are popular during the fasting month, Egyptians will also be seeing some confrontational ads about sexual harassment. The ads launched in early June by Harassmap, a local Egyptian organization, is part ...

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John Kerry needs a lesson on anti-Christian persecution in Egypt - Crux: Covering all things Catholic Sun, 28 Jun 2015 03:57:11 GMT

Crux: Covering all things Catholic

John Kerry needs a lesson on anti-Christian persecution in Egypt Crux: Covering all things Catholic Nabil Soliman, 54, far left with his family, is basically a modern-day Job in terms of the misfortune he's endured as a Coptic Christian in Egypt. The omission of his story and others like it from the State Department's latest human rights report is ... and more »

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Reinventing Egypt's Jews - Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:38:46 GMT

Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

Reinventing Egypt's Jews Council on Foreign Relations (blog) The nostalgia for lost Jewish communities has been a recurring theme since at least 2012 with the release of Amir Ramses' documentary Jews of Egypt. The latest installment is the Egyptian Ramadan serial called The Jewish Alley (Haret el-Yahood). TV drama show highlights Jewish life in EgyptDaily News Egypt Ramadan soap rediscovers Egypt's JewsYahoo! Maktoob News all 142 news articles »

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8-Month-Old 'Little Miss Egypt' Becomes Popular on Facebook [PHOTOS] - International Business Times, India Edition Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:44:54 GMT

International Business Times, India Edition

8-Month-Old 'Little Miss Egypt' Becomes Popular on Facebook [PHOTOS] International Business Times, India Edition An eight-month-old toddler has become the most popular kid on Facebook with more than 1 lakh people following her. "Little Miss Egypt", as she is being referred to, was born to Australian rapper Fortafy (Sam Ratumaitavuki) and his partner Shana Evers. Fortafy's daughter Egypt gets presents from the Kardashians and has 100k ...Daily Mail Baby who counts Kim Kardashian and her sisters as fans becomes viral star ...Mirror.co.uk all 7 news articles »

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Egypt sentences trio for 'inciting debauchery' with racy video - Toronto Sun Sun, 28 Jun 2015 21:46:26 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt sentences trio for 'inciting debauchery' with racy video Toronto Sun CAIRO - An Egyptian court has sentenced three people involved in a racy music video to one year in prison with labour for "inciting debauchery." The music video, titled "Hands Off," contains scantily-clad dancing and shaking but no nudity. Reda al ... Egypt jails female dancer for debaucheryAl-Arabiya Egypt: Belly dancer jailed for a year over raunchy sex assault fantasy videoInternational Business Times UK Egypt jails dancer for 'inciting debauchery' in music videoFRANCE 24 The Times of Israel all 80 news articles »

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Egypt sees sandstorm and earthquake on the same day - USA TODAY Sat, 27 Jun 2015 18:44:28 GMT

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Egypt sees sandstorm and earthquake on the same day USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — Egypt faced treacherous weather conditions Saturday as a sandstorm blanketed the north of the country and a magnitude-5.2 earthquake centered in the Sinai peninsula shook buildings more than 200 miles away in the capital, Cairo. Egypt: Earthquake, Sandstorm, Heat Wave Strike On Same DayHeadlines & Global News 5.2-magnitude earthquake felt in Egypt - officialAhram Online Earthquake strikes Egypt, felt across Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Saudi ArabiaMiddle East Eye all 89 news articles »