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Middle East|Killing of Italian Student, Giulio Regeni, Puts Focus on Egypt's Stability - New York Times Sat, 19 Mar 2016 01:24:14 GMT

New York Times

Middle East|Killing of Italian Student, Giulio Regeni, Puts Focus on Egypt's Stability New York Times Egyptian news media accounts, lawmakers and government officials have variously blamed an auto accident, sexual misadventure, drugs, espionage, a mystery assassin, the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood — everything, it seems, except the scenario that ... and more »

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Egypt freezes assets of journalist and rights advocate - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 18 Mar 2016 12:04:31 GMT

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Egypt freezes assets of journalist and rights advocate U.S. News & World Report FILE -- This Dec. 7, 2011 photo, shows Hossam Bahgat in his office at the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights in Garden City, Cairo, Egypt. Egypt's state-news agency MENA reported on Thursday, March 17, 2016, that an Egyptian judicial commission ... and more »

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Don't reward Egypt for torturing innocents - Washington Post Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:16:15 GMT

Washington Post

Don't reward Egypt for torturing innocents Washington Post On March 10, the European Parliament overwhelmingly called on governments to cease arms sales and security assistance to Egypt, saying the student's murder “follows a long list of enforced disappearances,” as well as mass arrests and sweeping ... and more »

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US concerned by Egypt's investigation of human rights groups - Reuters Sat, 19 Mar 2016 00:34:00 GMT

Reuters

US concerned by Egypt's investigation of human rights groups Reuters In a statement released by the State Department, Kerry said the decision by the Egyptian government this week to investigate the NGOs, which were documenting human rights abuses, comes against a wider backdrop of arrests and intimidation of the ... and more »

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Scans of King Tut's Tomb Reveal Hidden Rooms, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry Says - CNBC Thu, 17 Mar 2016 14:14:56 GMT

CNBC

Scans of King Tut's Tomb Reveal Hidden Rooms, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry Says CNBC A policeman stands guard as tourists walk past him in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Egypt's antiquities minister says King Tut's tomb may contain hidden chambers, lending support to a British Egyptologist's theory ... Egypt Says Scan of King Tut's Burial Tomb Shows Hidden RoomsABC News Egypt Queen Nefertiti tomb hunt 'finds organic material'BBC News all 735 news articles »

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Will Riyadh cancel aid to Egypt? - Al-Monitor Thu, 17 Mar 2016 23:09:28 GMT

Al-Monitor

Will Riyadh cancel aid to Egypt? Al-Monitor The visit had been scheduled to finalize the Egyptian-Saudi Coordination Council's agreement to make 30 billion riyals ($8 billion) in investments in Egypt, as pledged by Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud in December. The agreement included ... and more »

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Why Egypt is placing its pyramids under military protection - Al-Monitor Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:08:45 GMT

Al-Monitor

Why Egypt is placing its pyramids under military protection Al-Monitor Students from the Egyptian Military Academy hold up Egyptian flags at the opening of the Egyptian International Parachuting Championship, which is organized by the Egyptian Parachuting and Air Sports Federation (EPAF), in front of the great pyramids of ...

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Eye on Education: Egypt Project - KXNet.com Fri, 18 Mar 2016 22:26:53 GMT

KXNet.com

Eye on Education: Egypt Project KXNet.com North Dakota is half the world away from Egypt, but sixth graders at Burlington - Des Lacs Elementary took us on an Egyptian tour. They have been studying Egyptian language, religion, and mummification and are now showing off what they have learned.

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Gates: Obama Went Against 'Entire National Security Team' on Egypt Coup - Washington Free Beacon Thu, 17 Mar 2016 19:26:52 GMT

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Gates: Obama Went Against 'Entire National Security Team' on Egypt Coup Washington Free Beacon Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told Fox News that President Barack Obama ignored the advice of his “entire national security team” during the Egyptian coup in 2011 that ousted Hosni Mubarak, the country's former president. Gates made his ... Gates: Obama Ignored NSC's Unanimous Advice On Egypt To Be On The 'Right Side Of History'Daily Caller Former Defense Secretary Says Obama Went Against the 'Entire National Security Team' on Egypt CoupTheBlaze.com all 10 news articles »

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The untouchables: Egypt's petty security officials - Open Democracy Fri, 18 Mar 2016 08:12:32 GMT

The untouchables: Egypt's petty security officials Open Democracy Egypt has been experiencing a severe economic crisis that has intensified over the past few months. It is clearly reflected in the rapid devaluation of the Egyptian pound and the shortage in the supply of hard currency, which is creating major issues ...