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Egypt's Christians in the cross-hairs - Aljazeera.com Wed, 14 Dec 2016 12:00:15 GMT

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Egypt's Christians in the cross-hairs
Aljazeera.com
She is a nun and she is standing amid the debris of the pews that were blown up during Sunday's grotesque bombing of St Peter's Church (el-Boutrosiya, in Arabic), which adjoins St Mark's Cathedral, the seat of Egypt's Coptic church. The only thing that ...
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Egypt Cathedral BombingNewsweek
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Egypt Church Bombing and Warns of More to ComeNew York Times
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Bombing of Coptic Cathedral in EgyptWall Street Journal
Anadolu Agency -Ahram Online
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Egypt: Beyond politics - The Hill (blog) Wed, 14 Dec 2016 21:01:55 GMT

The Hill (blog)

Egypt: Beyond politics
The Hill (blog)
I have just returned from an indescribable week in Egypt. Having made almost ten business trips over the past three years to Cairo, this week, in between meetings, I managed to explore pockets of Egyptian culture around the city that were filled with ...

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Cathedral Bombing in Cairo Leaves Egypt Alarmed, and Its President Scrambling - New York Times Tue, 13 Dec 2016 00:11:03 GMT

New York Times

Cathedral Bombing in Cairo Leaves Egypt Alarmed, and Its President Scrambling
New York Times
CAIRO — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Monday made dramatic efforts to reassure Egypt's Coptic Christians — a pillar of his government's support — as they buried victims of a bombing on Sunday at their cathedral in Cairo, an act that has stirred ...
Egypt is hit by terror attacksThe Economist
Video of Egypt church bombing emerges, said to show attackerFox News
Anger grows in Egypt among Christians after deadly Cairo church bombingChicago Tribune
Jadaliyya -ABC News -Aljazeera.com
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After Egypt church attack, a 10-year-old girl clings to life - Washington Post Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:57:37 GMT

Washington Post

After Egypt church attack, a 10-year-old girl clings to life
Washington Post
CAIRO — Ten-year-old Maggie Momen clings to life in a Cairo hospital four days after a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Sunday Mass packed with women and children. She had gone with her family to the St. Peter and St. Paul Church. At the part of ...

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Egypt Freezes Media Company's Assets - Voice of America Wed, 14 Dec 2016 20:05:47 GMT

Voice of America

Egypt Freezes Media Company's Assets
Voice of America
FILE - Supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohamed Morsi raise an image of him after the Muslim Brotherhood called on supporters to take to the streets on the anniversary of the 2011 uprising, in Cairo, Jan. 25, 2016. Egypt's government has frozen ...
Govt committee freezes assets of Daily News Egypt publisher for 'Brotherhood connections'Ahram Online
Egypt freezes asset of top newspaper executiveWashington Post
Major Egyptian food producer says to increase prices by 20-50 pctReuters

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Why Donald Trump and Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's Romance Might not Last in Egypt - Newsweek Wed, 14 Dec 2016 14:00:18 GMT

Newsweek

Why Donald Trump and Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's Romance Might not Last in Egypt
Newsweek
But Egyptian-American affairs have long been characterized by wild swings, from extended periods of cooperation to swift ruptures. And with Trump's inexperience and el-Sissi's intolerance of unsolicited advice or criticism, few expect the relationship ...

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Egypt Grapples With Drug Shortage Brought On by Currency Devaluation - Wall Street Journal Sun, 11 Dec 2016 10:33:00 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt Grapples With Drug Shortage Brought On by Currency Devaluation
Wall Street Journal
The sharp devaluation of Egypt's currency has caused an unprecedented shortage of imported medicines, putting vital drugs out of reach for some critically ill patients and squeezing the nation's poor and middle class. An Egyptian health ministry ...

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Trip Report - Cairo, Egypt, End October 2016 - ValueWalk Wed, 14 Dec 2016 22:13:59 GMT

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Trip Report - Cairo, Egypt, End October 2016
ValueWalk
I was also concerned that Egypt's currency was going to be devalued. There was a large and growing gap between the official and black market rate. Russian stocks popped higher soon after their currency was floated in early December 2014, and I wanted ...


Egypt pound drops to lowest rate against dollar since 3 November - Ahram Online Wed, 14 Dec 2016 17:06:01 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt pound drops to lowest rate against dollar since 3 November
Ahram Online
The average exchange rate for the Egyptian pound closed on Wednesday at EGP 18.60 against the US dollar in Egypt's banks, the lowest rate since the central bank floated the national currency on 3 November, the websites of four major local lenders ...

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Saudi denies incentives for citizens undergoing kidney transplants in Egypt - Middle East Monitor Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:03:16 GMT

Middle East Monitor

Saudi denies incentives for citizens undergoing kidney transplants in Egypt
Middle East Monitor
The Saudi Arabian Embassy in Cairo has denied media reports claiming the kingdom would pay some $75,000 for Saudi patients who undergo kidney transplants in Egypt. In a statement, the embassy expressed its surprise at the news which it described as ...
How Al Jazeera Further Damaged the Fast-deteriorating Egypt-Qatar RelationshipHaaretz

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