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The Extraordinary Privilege of the Wealthy Suburbs in Egypt - CityLab Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:33:25 GMT

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The Extraordinary Privilege of the Wealthy Suburbs in Egypt CityLab The Egyptian group 10 Tooba recently published findings on government spending on the country's built environment—and the results are stark. The study looks at public spending on six sectors: housing, urban development, water, waste water, electricity ...

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ISIS Claims Murder of Priest in Sinai, Where Egypt's Christians Are Under Threat - Newsweek Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:59:00 GMT

Newsweek

ISIS Claims Murder of Priest in Sinai, Where Egypt's Christians Are Under Threat Newsweek An Egyptian affiliate of the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) claimed responsibility Thursday for the murder of a priest in the Sinai Peninsula, a region with great spiritual significance for Christians but where they are facing threats from extremists. Islamic State kills Christian priest in Egypt's North SinaiReuters ISIS Guns Down Christian Priest In EgyptDaily Caller Egypt marks new holiday amid violence in Sinai, near LibyaU.S. News & World Report Christian Post all 50 news articles »

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Egypt's Fattah el-Sisi celebrates toppling of Morsi - Aljazeera.com Fri, 01 Jul 2016 05:05:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt's Fattah el-Sisi celebrates toppling of Morsi Aljazeera.com Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has celebrated the 2013 overthrow of the country's first democratically-elected president by ordering a lavish military display in the capital and celebrations across the country. Military jets roared over Cairo ... In Egypt, Sisi's star fades as problems pile upReuters Are Egypt's courts carrying out their own revolution?Al-Monitor Egyptian people reclaimed identity in 30 June revolution: SisiAhram Online Asharq Al-awsat English -Daily Sabah -Al-Arabiya all 70 news articles »

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People leaving Egypt to Italy doubled in past year - EUobserver Fri, 01 Jul 2016 15:27:44 GMT

EUobserver

People leaving Egypt to Italy doubled in past year EUobserver More people are likely to die as efforts to cross the Mediterranean and reach Italy by boat from Egypt appears to be on the increase. The country, which is in political and economic turmoil, is a staging point for those seeking a brighter future in Europe. and more »

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Italy blocks defence deal with Egypt over stalled investigation into Cambridge graduate's brutal murder - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 30 Jun 2016 12:45:35 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Italy blocks defence deal with Egypt over stalled investigation into Cambridge graduate's brutal murder Telegraph.co.uk Italy has punished Egypt for its lack of cooperation over an inquiry into the brutal murder of a Cambridge University graduate by cutting back on a key defence contract. The Italian parliament has voted to no longer provide spare parts for Egypt's ... Egypt 'discomforted' by halt of Italian F16 spare parts over Regeni case impasseAhram Online 'The Regeni amendment:' Italian's murder in Egypt impacts military tiesAl-Arabiya Italy's 'Regeni amendment' ends military sales to Egypt over student killingMiddle East Eye Anadolu Agency -Daily Mail -Washington Post all 30 news articles »

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Hot, humid weather to stuff parts of Egypt on Saturday - Ahram Online Fri, 01 Jul 2016 18:50:14 GMT

Ahram Online

Hot, humid weather to stuff parts of Egypt on Saturday Ahram Online Egypt's meteorological authority experts predict a Saturday hot and humid weather in Cairo and northern Egypt on Saturday. Temperaturtes will be relatively high on the Mediterranean north coast, and extremely hot in Upper Egypt. Temperatures in Cairo ... and more »

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Egypt repays Qatar final $1 bln in outstanding debt: CBE governor - Ahram Online Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:14:19 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt repays Qatar final $1 bln in outstanding debt: CBE governor Ahram Online In statements to the state-owned MENA news agency, Amer said the central bank repaid the entire amount borrowed by Cairo from Doha – at an interest rate of 3 to 4 percent – against treasury bonds offered by Egypt to Qatar during the rule of ousted ... Egyptian cenbank pays back $1 billion debt owed to QatarReuters all 5 news articles »

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Shutting down the Mogamma, the clogged heart of Egypt's bureaucracy - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 30 Jun 2016 12:44:41 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Shutting down the Mogamma, the clogged heart of Egypt's bureaucracy Telegraph.co.uk The government clerk did not even lift his eyes from his mobile phone as he told Mohammed al-Gamal to get lost. Mr al-Gamal, an Egyptian police sergeant, had risen at sunrise and travelled nearly a hundred miles into central Cairo that morning in the ...

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Egypt deports TV host as Sisi's crackdown on dissent continues - PRI Thu, 30 Jun 2016 21:25:49 GMT

Egypt deports TV host as Sisi's crackdown on dissent continues PRI According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, Sisi's Egypt is the second-worst jailer of journalists, behind China. “It was expected that my contract will be terminated even before its [end] in December 2016,” Daoud says, “but what wasn't expected ... and more »

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Adele's Egypt-Inspired Dress Sparks Cultural Appropriation Controversy - Huffington Post Fri, 01 Jul 2016 19:50:37 GMT

Huffington Post

Adele's Egypt-Inspired Dress Sparks Cultural Appropriation Controversy Huffington Post However, as Chloé celebrated their handmade garment which took around 200 hours to complete, what the fashion house and the news entirely failed to mention - or deliberately left out - is the traditional Egyptian heritage this beautifully crafted ... and more »