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Challenge and hope: analysing Egypt's loan from the IMF - euronews Mon, 14 Nov 2016 18:36:40 GMT

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Challenge and hope: analysing Egypt's loan from the IMF euronews For thoughts on that, Euronews Cairo correspondent Mohammed Shaikhibrahim spoke to Richard Banks, consulting editor with Euromoney for the Middle East and North Africa region and asked: “Given the current state of Egypt's economy, is the IMF loan the ... IMF's Egypt loan shows extent and risks of its Middle East roleDaily Mail BP to invest $13 bln in Egypt before 2020: UK embassyAhram Online Has Parliament been sidelined in Egypt's loan-approval process?Mada Masr Frontera News -Reuters -Al-Bawaba all 13 news articles »

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In post-Arab Spring Egypt, Muslim attacks on Christians are rising ... - Washington Post Sun, 13 Nov 2016 22:42:15 GMT

Washington Post

In post-Arab Spring Egypt, Muslim attacks on Christians are rising ... Washington Post ASEM, Egypt — The Christian and Muslim villagers grew up together, played on the same soccer fields as kids, and attended the same schools in this riverside ... and more »

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Koshary is Egypt's 'plate of the poor.' But it's no longer so cheap - Los Angeles Times Mon, 14 Nov 2016 11:06:18 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Koshary is Egypt's 'plate of the poor.' But it's no longer so cheap Los Angeles Times Mounds of lentils, rice, chickpeas, vermicelli and macaroni simmered near vats of spiced tomato sauce and crispy fried onions. Every few moments, a cook in an open-air shop ladled out portions and heaped the finished dish — a plate of pure Egypt known ...

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Painful Steps Help Egypt Secure $12 Billion IMF Loan - New York Times Sat, 12 Nov 2016 01:03:15 GMT

New York Times

Painful Steps Help Egypt Secure $12 Billion IMF Loan New York Times CAIRO — The International Monetary Fund approved a $12 billion loan for Egypt on Friday, in a move intended to stave off economic collapse in the Arab world's most populous nation as it grapples with a plunging currency, soaring inflation and ... Egypt: IMF approves $12bn loanAljazeera.com IMF Approves $12 Billion Loan to EgyptWall Street Journal IMF Approves $12 Billion Bailout For Egypt After Austerity MeasuresNPR Washington Post -Reuters -BBC News all 128 news articles »

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Egypt detains 200 alleged Islamists over protest calls - Fox News Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:06:28 GMT

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Egypt detains 200 alleged Islamists over protest calls Fox News CAIRO – Egyptian officials say some 200 supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood have been detained in connection with calls by the Islamist group for street protests against price rises. The officials say 229 people were detained Friday, but an ... Egypt arrests 200 Brotherhood membersMiddle East Monitor Egyptian poet Abdel-Rahman Youssef sentenced in absentia to 3 years for 'spreading false news'Ahram Online Major security clampdown in Egypt, protests fail to materialisedefenceWeb all 14 news articles »

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3000-Year-Old Mummy Found in Egyptian Tomb - Seeker Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:41:04 GMT

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3000-Year-Old Mummy Found in Egyptian Tomb Seeker Spanish archaeologists have unearthed an ancient Egyptian mummy in "very good condition" near Luxor, Egypt's antiquities ministry has announced. Resting inside a brightly colored wooden sarcophagus, the mummy had been bound with linen stuck ... 3200-year-old mummy discovered in Egyptian tombNew York Post Ancient Egyptian mummy discovered 'in very good condition'The Guardian Undamaged mummy discovered near Luxor in Egyptafricanews The Times of Israel -Inquirer.net all 26 news articles »

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Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for five days - Middle East Eye Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:31:54 GMT

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Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for five days Middle East Eye Egypt opened the Rafah border crossing with Gaza for five days on Monday to allow for the passage of stranded people as well as humanitarian cases, officials said. Observers have highlighted that the opening of Rafah comes amid efforts by Egypt to ... Easing blockade on Gaza, Egypt may be signaling thaw with HamasThe Times of Israel Egypt reopens Gaza crossing for 5 daysAnadolu Agency Egypt to open Rafah border with Gaza for four days starting MondayAhram Online all 19 news articles »

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Nigeria, Egypt seize inside track - FIFA.com Mon, 14 Nov 2016 07:27:09 GMT

Nigeria, Egypt seize inside track FIFA.com THE MATCHDAY REPLAYED – Algeria surprisingly struggled as the Super Eagles flew high, while Herve Renard wasn't able to lead his new side to a win against his old one. Top striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and the Panthers failed to find the net, ...

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Egypt Eases Wheat Inspections Once Blocking Imports on Fungus - AgWeb Mon, 14 Nov 2016 18:01:56 GMT

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Egypt Eases Wheat Inspections Once Blocking Imports on Fungus AgWeb Egypt made an official trade agency responsible for inspecting imported wheat, a step that could end disruptions in the purchases of world's biggest wheat buyer by replacing quarantine officials who rejected several shipments this year for containing ... and more »

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Egypt slaps son of Muslim scholar with 3 years in jail - Anadolu Agency Mon, 14 Nov 2016 14:54:25 GMT

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Egypt slaps son of Muslim scholar with 3 years in jail Anadolu Agency The source, who preferred anonymity as he was not authorized to speak to media, told Anadolu Agency that al-Qaradawi's son had been convicted of "spreading false news and threatening Egypt's security". The court's verdict, the source added, was "a ... and more »