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Egyptian President rolls out red carpet to open housing complex for the poor - CNN Tue, 09 Feb 2016 12:15:00 GMT

CNN

Egyptian President rolls out red carpet to open housing complex for the poor CNN On Saturday, a 2.5 mile-long red carpet was rolled out for Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's motorcade as it made its way to a speaking engagement in a Cairo suburb. Egypt's leader was attending the inauguration of a social housing project ... Pile of trouble: gigantic red carpet stirs up Egyptian media stormThe Guardian Giant Red Carpet for Egypt Leader's Motorcade Sparks UproarABC News Disbelief as Egyptian president rolls out four kilometre red carpet for austerity press conferenceNational Post BBC News all 216 news articles »

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Egypt Official Rejects Any Role of Security Forces in Italian's Killing - New York Times Tue, 09 Feb 2016 01:30:19 GMT

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Egypt Official Rejects Any Role of Security Forces in Italian's Killing New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's interior minister on Monday rejected allegations that an Italian student whose brutalized body was found on the outskirts of Cairo last week had been in the custody of the authorities before his death, calling such talk “unacceptable.”. Italy Urges Egypt to Help Find Who Tortured, Killed StudentABC News Brutal murder threatens relations between Egypt and ItalyFinancial Times Egypt denies involvement in Italian student deatheuronews Newsweek -BBC News -Washington Post all 288 news articles »

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Egypt's Top Diplomat Denies Cairo Is Cracking Down on … - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 09 Feb 2016 00:30:14 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Egypt's Top Diplomat Denies Cairo Is Cracking Down on … Foreign Policy (blog) Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday told Foreign Policy that terrorist attacks inside his country prompted other governments to question the competence of Egypt's security services rather than to simply extend condolences and expressions ... Egypt's Foreign Minister Denies 'Massive Crackdown' on OppositionEgyptian Streets Egyptian foreign minister: Libya intervention should waitWashington Post Egypt FM decries number of political prisoners as 'lie'Al-Bawaba Ahram Online -Daily News Egypt -AllAfrica.com all 30 news articles »

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MarketsBunge's wheat dispute with Egypt heats up - Financial Times Tue, 09 Feb 2016 17:17:50 GMT

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MarketsBunge's wheat dispute with Egypt heats up Financial Times Bunge, the international grain trader which had its wheat cargo rejected by Egypt's agricultural ministry, said it has commenced legal proceedings against the country's grain authority the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC). The company ... HomeNewsEgypt Has 88 Million Reasons to End Bust-Up With Wheat TradeAgWeb Bunge Sues Egypt Over Rejected French WheatNasdaq UPDATE 2-Bunge challenges Egypt over rejected French wheat cargoReuters The Australian Financial Review -NEWS.com.au all 78 news articles »

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Italian Student's Brutal Killing May Be Issue in Egypt-US Meetings - New York Times Sun, 07 Feb 2016 22:51:10 GMT

New York Times

Italian Student's Brutal Killing May Be Issue in Egypt-US Meetings New York Times A visit by the Egyptian foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, to Washington and a trip to Cairo by Sarah B. Sewall, the State Department's top official for human rights, come amid mounting pressure by Italy for Egypt to find the killers of Giulio Regeni, 28 ... Slain Italian student in Egypt suffered 'animal-like' violenceNew York Post all 392 news articles »

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Egypt: Police Officer Is Sentenced in Beating Death - New York Times Wed, 10 Feb 2016 01:18:11 GMT

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Egypt: Police Officer Is Sentenced in Beating Death New York Times Human rights groups say that police brutality is widespread in Egypt, and trials of police officers are rare. The victim was a middle-aged veterinarian who died in custody hours after being detained on Nov. 25. Protesters burned tires in the street ... Egyptian policeman sentenced to 8 years over a vet deathYahoo News Egypt policeman gets 8 yearsNews24 Egypt's General Motors Temporarily Suspends OperationsVoice of America Reuters all 94 news articles »

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Cuper: Passion in the air in Egypt - FIFA.com Tue, 09 Feb 2016 14:23:53 GMT

FIFA.com

Cuper: Passion in the air in Egypt FIFA.com It could be said that Hector Cuper and Egypt are sitting in the same boat. Both have come close – so close – to glory but have struggled to take the final hurdle. The 60-year-old Argentine coach told FIFA.com why he had no hesitation in taking the ... Afcon 2017 qualifier: Egypt 'll not fear Nigeria – CuperVanguard We must respect Eagles – EgyptThe Punch Egypt coach vows to deal with Nigeria, as Oliseh woes continueNAIJ.COM The Nation Newspaper all 9 news articles »

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Russia may restart flights to Egypt in first half of 2016 - RT Tue, 09 Feb 2016 15:04:13 GMT

RT

Russia may restart flights to Egypt in first half of 2016 RT Meanwhile, tour operators have already requested slots for charter flights to Egypt for the 2016 spring-summer season. After meeting with President Abdel Fattah Sisi in Cairo last month, State Duma Chairman Sergey Naryshkin announced that Moscow could ... Continued negotiations with Egypt to restore flights: British AmbassadorDaily News Egypt all 49 news articles »

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Mystery surrounds killing of Italian scholar in Egypt - Al-Monitor Tue, 09 Feb 2016 23:40:19 GMT

Al-Monitor

Mystery surrounds killing of Italian scholar in Egypt Al-Monitor “The Egyptian regime clearly does not want any witnesses to the atrocities committed by the security forces against government critics on a near-daily basis,” said Angela, an Italian writer and researcher who wanted to be identified only by her first ... Egypt: 'Torturers chopped off killed Cambridge student Giulio Regeni's ears'International Business Times UK Egypt's Interior Minister 'Disturbed' By Speculations That Security Killed Italian StudentAllAfrica.com MOI Abdel Ghaffar defends Egyptian security forcesDaily News Egypt The Mancunion all 28 news articles »

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The Battle for the Web: Five Years After Egypt's #Jan25 Uprising - EFF Mon, 08 Feb 2016 20:11:10 GMT

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The Battle for the Web: Five Years After Egypt's #Jan25 Uprising EFF Behind the Western-supported government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's lies a troubling trend threatening free speech in Egypt. CPJ's latest figures list Egypt as the second highest jailer of journalists, second only to China. Eighty-two percent ... and more »