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CAF Confed Cup: FC IfeanyiUbah beat El-Masry of Egypt 1-0 - Vanguard Sun, 12 Feb 2017 18:50:24 GMT

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CAF Confed Cup: FC IfeanyiUbah beat El-Masry of Egypt 1-0
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FC IfeanyiUbah of Nnewi on Sunday in Nnewi beat the visiting El-Masry of Egypt 1-0 in the first leg match of their 2017 CAF Confederation Cup pairing. A powerful shot from Tame Medrano in the 87th minute was all that was needed to secure the win for ...
Egypt's Masry stunned by late goal on return to African Confederation CupAhram Online

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Egypt Risks Middle-Class Ire as Cost of Living Soars - Wall Street Journal Sat, 11 Feb 2017 13:48:25 GMT

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Egypt Risks Middle-Class Ire as Cost of Living Soars
Wall Street Journal
Inflation in Egypt hit its highest level this decade because of a weaker currency and slashed state assistance, escalating concerns about the economic health of the Arab world's most-populous nation. The annual urban inflation rate increased to 28.1 ...
Egypt: Inflation Rose Nearly 30 Percent in JanuaryABC News
Egypt Inflation Hits 29.6%Financial Tribune
Egypt's annual headline inflation soarsafricanews
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Haniyeh hails 'new page' in Hamas-Egypt relations - Arutz Sheva Mon, 13 Feb 2017 00:17:38 GMT

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Haniyeh hails 'new page' in Hamas-Egypt relations
Arutz Sheva
Hamas was on good terms with Egypt under the rule of former Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, a member of Hamas's parent group, the Muslim Brotherhood. Things have been different, however, under current President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, who as chief ...

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Surging Egypt Inflation May Soon Peak, Finance Minister Says - Bloomberg Sun, 12 Feb 2017 17:37:55 GMT

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Surging Egypt Inflation May Soon Peak, Finance Minister Says
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Egyptian Finance Minister Amr El-Garhy said he expects surging inflation to peak by the end of the first quarter this year as the price shocks that followed decisions to raise fuel prices and abandon currency controls fade. El-Garghy, speaking after ...

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Egypt shows early signs of economic turnaround - The National Sun, 12 Feb 2017 10:13:31 GMT

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Egypt shows early signs of economic turnaround
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Egypt's economy is being overhauled. It has floated the pound, raised interest rates and cut subsidies, securing a US$12 billion IMF loan in November. Foreign inflows to Egypt's stock market have reached the most since the 2011 uprising, with investors ...
Only 14 banks among 39 operating in Egypt participated in mortgage-financing initiative launched by CBE to finance ...Daily News Egypt

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Widening Crackdown, Egypt Shutters Group That Treats Torture Victims - New York Times Thu, 09 Feb 2017 22:04:18 GMT

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Widening Crackdown, Egypt Shutters Group That Treats Torture Victims
New York Times
In justifying the sweeping measures, Egyptian officials say they need to regulate Western-funded groups that threaten the stability of the Egyptian state and aid terrorism. Critics say Mr. Sisi is seeking to consolidate his control by silencing even ...
Egypt shuts El Nadeem Centre for torture victimsAljazeera.com
Egypt shuts torture victims treatment center: lawyerReuters
Shutdown of renowned torture rehabilitation centre in EgyptAmnesty International

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SA man held in Egypt for over 2 years arrives home - Eyewitness News Sun, 12 Feb 2017 14:31:04 GMT

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SA man held in Egypt for over 2 years arrives home
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Sheikh Abdul Salam Bassiouni was arrested by Egypt's national security at Cairo airport in early December 2014 with his son Bilal after flying to Egypt for his daughter's engagement. Bilal was released but his father remained at Tora Prison, where ...
South African Muslim cleric arrives home after two years of detention in EgyptTimes LIVE

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Egyptian Economy Making Slow, Tentative Progress - VOA News - Voice of America Fri, 10 Feb 2017 20:59:53 GMT

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Egyptian Economy Making Slow, Tentative Progress - VOA News
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The Egyptian economy has been showing signs of a slow, but painful recovery since a $12 billion loan from the World Bank, late last year, followed by a number ...

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Egypt-Israel relations have quietly reached a high point - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sat, 11 Feb 2017 21:20:13 GMT

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Egypt-Israel relations have quietly reached a high point
Jerusalem Post Israel News
CAIRO – The vast six-lane boulevard from Cairo International Airport into the city center is lined with buildings and offices connected to Egypt's powerful military. Hotels cater to air force officers, and buildings commemorate, with glorious murals ...

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Visiting the Pyramids - Mashable Sun, 12 Feb 2017 14:01:31 GMT

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Visiting the Pyramids
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Since the visit of Herodotus in the 4th century BC, the enduring monuments of Ancient Egypt have drawn tourists across the Mediterranean from Europe, most of all to the towering pyramids of Giza. With the completion of the Suez Canal in 1869, visits by ...