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Egypt's Morality Crackdown Targets Female Dancers - NPR Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:11:35 GMT

Egypt's Morality Crackdown Targets Female Dancers
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In an online video, Suha Mohamed Ali — known as Egypt's Shakira — is dressed in a schoolgirl uniform and shaking her hips. She dips low and sings and dances suggestively with vegetables. "If you want hot pepper," she sings, "I'll buy it ground." In ...

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The Syrian entrepreneurs starting new lives in Egypt - BBC News Wed, 30 Sep 2015 23:37:47 GMT

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The Syrian entrepreneurs starting new lives in Egypt
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There are nearly half a million Syrian refugees living in Egypt but they aren't confined to camps. And thanks to the more flexible approach, many are spotting opportunities and creating new businesses. It was back in the summer of 2012 when Syrian ...

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Search for Egypt's Nefertiti Gains New Momentum - ABC News Tue, 29 Sep 2015 22:57:53 GMT

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Search for Egypt's Nefertiti Gains New Momentum
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The search for ancient Egypt's Queen Nefertiti in an alleged hidden chamber in King Tut's tomb gained new momentum as Egypt's Antiquities Minister said Tuesday he is now more convinced a queen's tomb may lay hidden behind King Tutankhamun's final ...
King Tut's tomb hiding an even bigger prize?CBS News

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Sisi's Struggle for Egypt - Newsweek Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:09:35 GMT

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Sisi's Struggle for Egypt
Newsweek
This brings me to Monday's op-ed in the Wall Street Journal under Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's byline. I am going to guess that Sisi did not actually write the op-ed and that it was placed in the Journal, which has been friendlier to the ...
Israeli ambassador to Egypt: Sisi 'disappointed' by USMiddle East Monitor
Egypt: Brotherhood member assaulted Sisi's UN media delegationAl-Bawaba
Egyptian President: Time to Include More Arab Countries in Egypt's Peace with ...Breaking Israel News
Dispatch Times -Ahram Online
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British sites yield mummies, but no King Tuts as found in Egypt - Los Angeles Times Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:10:18 GMT

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British sites yield mummies, but no King Tuts as found in Egypt
Los Angeles Times
Just to be clear, the mummies of Britain are not the same as the Egyptian mummies you might be imagining. The researchers define mummification as "the preservation of bodily soft tissue via natural processes...or artificial means." A natural ...

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King Tut's tomb likely has hidden chamber, Egyptian official says - CBC.ca Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:56:23 GMT

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King Tut's tomb likely has hidden chamber, Egyptian official says
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The search for ancient Egypt's Queen Nefertiti in an alleged hidden chamber in King Tut's tomb gained new momentum as Egypt's Antiquities Minister said Tuesday he is now more convinced a queen's tomb may lie hidden behind King Tutankhamun's final ...

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Seven al-Jazeera journalists to request formal pardon from Egyptian president - The Guardian Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:47:37 GMT

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Seven al-Jazeera journalists to request formal pardon from Egyptian president
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It turns out that I'm not. I still have this conviction and all of its consequences hanging over my head,” said Greste, speaking at the offices of the Committee to Protect Journalists. Egypt has extraditions treaties with dozens of countries, including ...
Convicted Al-Jazeera journalists seek pardon from Egypt, support from world ...Minneapolis Star Tribune
Convicted Al Jazeera Journalists Seek Pardon From Egypt's SisiNewsweek
Australian Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste formally asks Egypt's president ...ABC Online
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EDITORIAL: Good news in Egypt - Washington Times Tue, 29 Sep 2015 00:57:18 GMT

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EDITORIAL: Good news in Egypt
Washington Times
Good news is not an export from the Middle East, but sometimes there's a nugget of something not so bad for the patient. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi is resuming Egypt's role as leader of the Arab world. He has had no particular help from President ...
From General Assembly podium, Egypt calls for proactive UN strategy against ...UN News Centre
Egypt's president on fighting Islamic State, U.S. relationsPBS NewsHour (blog)
AP Interview: Egypt's Leader Says Country in 'Ferocious War'ABC News
legal Insurrection (blog)
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Egypt's Gas Find Could Make Or Break Geopolitics In The Region - OilPrice.com Wed, 30 Sep 2015 21:04:18 GMT

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Egypt's Gas Find Could Make Or Break Geopolitics In The Region
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Over the past few years, the discoveries of hydrocarbons in the eastern Mediterranean have quietly led to strategic realignment among the regions actors, including Egypt, Israel, Cyprus, Turkey and Greece. The question now is whether ENI's Zohr field ...
Cyprus, Greece, Egypt energy talksIn-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)

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Besties and frenemies: who ranks where on Egypt's friendly list? - Al-Bawaba Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:37:45 GMT

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Besties and frenemies: who ranks where on Egypt's friendly list?
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A poll conducted by an Egyptian research centre showed that Egyptians perceive Saudi Arabia to be the most friendly country, while Israel was found to be the most hostile. The poll was conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research ...
We don't interfere in Egypt's internal affairs: Qatari FMAhram Online
Rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Muslim Brotherhood provokes EgyptMiddle East Monitor

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