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Rights Groups Urge Egypt to Halt Persecution of Activists - Voice of America Wed, 23 Mar 2016 19:34:20 GMT

Voice of America

Rights Groups Urge Egypt to Halt Persecution of Activists
Voice of America
The United Nations and rights groups called on Egypt Wednesday to stop the crackdown on rights activists and drop all impediments to their work. Fourteen international organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty international, said Egyptian ...
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Egypt's president reshuffles government, key posts unchanged - WSOC Charlotte Wed, 23 Mar 2016 17:48:34 GMT

WSOC Charlotte

Egypt's president reshuffles government, key posts unchanged
WSOC Charlotte
CAIRO (AP) β€” Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi reshuffled his government on Wednesday, replacing nine ministers, including for the finance and investment portfolios, but leaving the key ministries of defense, foreign affairs and interior untouched.
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Egypt Awaits Political Decisions on Resuming Foreign Flights - Sputnik International Thu, 24 Mar 2016 00:42:00 GMT

Sputnik International

Egypt Awaits Political Decisions on Resuming Foreign Flights
Sputnik International
CAIRO (Sputnik) – Russia suspended all passenger flights to and from Egypt last fall after a Russia-operated Airbus A321 plane crashed en route from the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to St. Petersburg on October 31, 2015. All 224 people on board ...

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Egypt's 'Jewish Quarter' wins top award at Bahrain TV festival - The Times of Israel Wed, 23 Mar 2016 21:34:00 GMT

The Times of Israel

Egypt's 'Jewish Quarter' wins top award at Bahrain TV festival
The Times of Israel
According to Ahram Online, the Israeli embassy in Egypt initially praised the series on its Facebook page but then reversed its opinion, writing, β€œThe series is starting to adopt a negative approach in its views about Israel as a nation, depicting it ...


Nigeria v Egypt: Ighalo out to stop Pharaohs - FourFourTwo Wed, 23 Mar 2016 20:13:32 GMT

FourFourTwo

Nigeria v Egypt: Ighalo out to stop Pharaohs
FourFourTwo
Odion Ighalo has vowed to give his all in an attempt to guide Nigeria past Egypt on their way to AFCON qualification. Watford striker Odion Ighalo is determined to lead the way for Nigeria in their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Egypt on ...
AFCON qualifiers: I'll give my best against Egypt – IghaloVanguard
Ighalo, Iheanacho and Moses comment on Egypt clashKing Fut

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The missing element in Egypt: a sense of belonging - Open Democracy Wed, 23 Mar 2016 16:26:12 GMT

Open Democracy

The missing element in Egypt: a sense of belonging
Open Democracy
Mohamed El-Shahed/AFP/Getty Images. All rights reserved.In 2011, Egyptians took to the streets, revolting against 30 years of corrupt, oppressive, and regressive military rule. Eighteen days later, Mubarak stepped down. They did it! In 2013, Egyptians ...


Egypt's Moves to Destroy its Human Rights Movement Threaten U.S. National Interests - Huffington Post Wed, 23 Mar 2016 19:16:01 GMT

Huffington Post

Egypt's Moves to Destroy its Human Rights Movement Threaten U.S. National Interests
Huffington Post
This article could not be published in Egypt. At least that's my understanding of the gag order a judge, Hesham Abdel Meguid, imposed on reporting or commenting on the criminal case against independent civil society organizations in Egypt after meeting ...

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Egypt supply minister says close to wiping out graft in wheat sector - Reuters Wed, 23 Mar 2016 15:16:39 GMT

Reuters

Egypt supply minister says close to wiping out graft in wheat sector
Reuters
CAIRO Egypt's supply minister said the world's top wheat buyer is close to eradicating graft in its strategic sector, defending the country's management of the system against criticisms that it is vulnerable to corruption. He said authorities ...

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Egypt is Building to Crisis - CounterPunch Wed, 23 Mar 2016 08:49:12 GMT

CounterPunch

Egypt is Building to Crisis
CounterPunch
Egyptian society is rapidly building to another eruption of crisis. If Egyptian society is a plane, it is in the process of crashing; the broken plane's dive angle is steepening, and it is accelerating at the earth. For decades, productive capital in ...


Bellefonte students showcase ancient Egypt projects - Centre Daily Times Wed, 23 Mar 2016 22:30:45 GMT

Centre Daily Times

Bellefonte students showcase ancient Egypt projects
Centre Daily Times
Students made Egyptian burial masks for their displays. Sixth-graders in Jennifer Kerr's social studies class at Bellefonte Area Middle School are studying ancient Egypt March 23, 2016. The students each made a project, which they presented to students ...