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Egypt: Senior judge hangs himself in cell after corruption allegations - Deutsche Welle Mon, 02 Jan 2017 18:35:52 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Egypt: Senior judge hangs himself in cell after corruption allegations
Deutsche Welle
A senior Egyptian judge committed suicide on Monday a day after police arrested him on corruption charges, state-run news outlet "al-Ahram" reported. Wael Shalabi, secretary general of the council of state, the umbrella organization for Egypt's ...
Egypt official accused of corruption 'kills himself'BBC News
Egypt judge hangs self amid graft scandalNews24
Senior Egyptian judge 'hanged himself' in jail cellAljazeera.com
AllAfrica.com -Ahram Online -Sputnik International
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Egypt arrests 12 protesting transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudis - Toronto Star Mon, 02 Jan 2017 21:27:31 GMT

Toronto Star

Egypt arrests 12 protesting transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudis
Toronto Star
CAIRO—Egyptian police have arrested 12 people at a protest against the transfer of two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. Security officials say the Monday arrests were made around the Journalists' Union building in central Cairo, where dozens of people ...
Egypt Court Backs Move to Hand Red Sea Islands to Saudi ArabiaNewsweek
Egypt's Sisi urges govt to increase medicine supply, set 'reasonable prices'Ahram Online
Egypt's Government Approves Transfer of Red Sea Islands to SaudisVoice of America
The Guardian -Press TV
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Egypt destroys 12 Gaza smuggling tunnels | The Times of Israel - The Times of Israel Mon, 02 Jan 2017 18:19:51 GMT

The Times of Israel

Egypt destroys 12 Gaza smuggling tunnels | The Times of Israel
The Times of Israel
Cairo cracks down on network used to transport weapons and goods to Hamas-run Strip.
Egypt army destroys 12 more Gaza border tunnels - Anadolu AgencyAnadolu Agency

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The Explosive Secrets of Egypts Desert - Daily Beast Mon, 02 Jan 2017 02:00:55 GMT

Daily Beast

The Explosive Secrets of Egypts Desert
Daily Beast
Eliminating them has been the work of Egyptian ordnance disposal experts, the kind of soldiers and technicians who work on the edge of explosive eternity every day, but often have to guess what is where and then how best to deal with it. And few of ...


Egypt Media Roundup (January 2) - Jadaliyya Mon, 02 Jan 2017 14:44:26 GMT

Jadaliyya

Egypt Media Roundup (January 2)
Jadaliyya
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Egypt and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Egypt Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each ...

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Egypt Travel Warning - Kansas City infoZine Mon, 02 Jan 2017 16:52:46 GMT

Egypt Travel Warning
Kansas City infoZine
Washington DC - infoZine - For security reasons, the U.S. Mission in Egypt prohibits diplomatic personnel from traveling to the Western Desert and the Sinai Peninsula outside the beach resort of Sharm El-Sheikh; U.S. citizens should also avoid travel ...

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Demolition contractors defy unemployment in Upper Egypt - Al-Monitor Mon, 02 Jan 2017 20:38:48 GMT

Al-Monitor

Demolition contractors defy unemployment in Upper Egypt
Al-Monitor
ASYUT, Egypt — In the small village of Naza Qarar, in Upper Egypt's governorate of Asyut, most residents work as demolition contractors and construction rubble dealers. The village is the main center that supplies the towns of Upper Egypt with ...


Egypt's opponent Ghana announce squad for African Cup - Ahram Online Mon, 02 Jan 2017 18:10:40 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's opponent Ghana announce squad for African Cup
Ahram Online
Ghana will be competing in Group D alongside Mali, Uganda and seven time champions Egypt. The full squad announced by Grant: Goalkeepers:Razak Braimah (Cordoba, Spain), Adam Kwarasey (Rosenborg, Norway) Richard Ofori (Wa All Stars).

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Egypt frees 72 fishermen in Yemen: Egyptian Embassy in Yemen - Daily News Egypt Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:32:58 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Egypt frees 72 fishermen in Yemen: Egyptian Embassy in Yemen
Daily News Egypt
Last week, Egypt was also able to free 49 fishermen that were kidnapped in Yemen late November by Houthi rebels. Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ahmed Abou Zaid said in a statement that Egyptians who are staying in Yemen should stay away ...

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Army destroys 12 smuggling tunnels in North Sinai - Daily News Egypt Mon, 02 Jan 2017 14:55:48 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Army destroys 12 smuggling tunnels in North Sinai
Daily News Egypt
Moreover, these forces seized 300,000 capsules filled with marijuana and an AK-47 in Sallum City, located close to the Egyptian-Libyan border. Security forces arrested 74 people from different nationalities in the city who were trying to emigrate out ...