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The Pope's perilous mission to Egypt - CNN Thu, 27 Apr 2017 01:48:46 GMT

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The Pope's perilous mission to Egypt
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In a report released on Wednesday, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom called human rights conditions in Egypt "deplorable" but said the situation had somewhat improved for Christians, who compose about 10% of the Muslim-majority ...
Pope Francis to visit Egypt after terror attack on ChristiansUSA TODAY
Francis Goes to EgyptCommonweal
Egypt's Coptic Christians under siege ahead of Pope Francis's visitABC Online
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Why UK tourists should consider returning to Egypt on holiday - The Independent Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:14:20 GMT

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Why UK tourists should consider returning to Egypt on holiday
The Independent
Egypt, much like Tunisia and Turkey, has suffered a huge blow to its tourist industry in the last few years. Once a hugely popular destination for holidaymakers, the country has struggled to attract visitors following the 2011 uprising and multiple ...

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Sudan union wants Egyptian journalists expelled - News24 Wed, 26 Apr 2017 20:07:00 GMT

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Sudan union wants Egyptian journalists expelled
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Khartoum - Sudan's pro-government journalists' union has urged Khartoum to expel Egyptian reporters from the country after Cairo refused entry to two Sudanese journalists who had travelled to Egypt. The call comes with Khartoum and Cairo trying to ...

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Egypt suspends fish exports - Independent Online Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:14:09 GMT

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Egypt suspends fish exports
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Cairo - Egypt has halted fish exports after a surge in sales to foreign markets following last November's currency devaluation led to supply shortages locally and a spike in domestic prices, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said. Sisi did not say how ...
Time to Rethink the US-Egypt Relationship, Experts Tell SenateForeign Policy (blog)
In Egypt, Pride above Economy? | commentaryCommentary Magazine
Egypt's death squads and America's deafening silence | TheHillThe Hill (blog)
Daily Mail -Al-Monitor -The New Arab
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Cambodia, El Salvador, Egypt Human Rights Defenders Are Martin Ennals Award Finalists - Voice of America Wed, 26 Apr 2017 13:48:37 GMT

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Cambodia, El Salvador, Egypt Human Rights Defenders Are Martin Ennals Award Finalists
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Ten of the world's leading human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have chosen three human rights defenders from Cambodia, El Salvador and Egypt as this year's finalists for the prestigious Martin Ennals ...

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Egypt Seeks Advisers for IPO Program Aimed at Boosting Revenue ... - Bloomberg Wed, 26 Apr 2017 11:09:27 GMT

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Egypt Seeks Advisers for IPO Program Aimed at Boosting Revenue ...
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Egyptian authorities are in talks with local and international investment banks to advise the government on selling stakes in state-run companies on the stock ...

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Egypt is blocking calls on WhatsApp, FaceTime, Viber and Skype ... - Quartz Tue, 25 Apr 2017 13:46:59 GMT

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Egypt is blocking calls on WhatsApp, FaceTime, Viber and Skype ...
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Egypt has disrupted voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services this week for users who use messaging apps like Apple's FaceTime, Viber, Skype, Facebook ...

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World's deepest devaluation makes Egypt assets RenCap's top pick - The Edge Markets MY Wed, 26 Apr 2017 16:20:00 GMT

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World's deepest devaluation makes Egypt assets RenCap's top pick
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The plunge that sent its currency tumbling the most in the world over the past six months has made the nation's assets among Renaissance Capital's top picks in developing nations. The Egyptian pound is now the cheapest of all emerging-market and ...
Dollar speculation in Egypt on the declineAl-Arabiya

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Egypt's multi-cultural festival dances to beat of one drum - Al-Monitor Wed, 26 Apr 2017 20:42:58 GMT

Al-Monitor

Egypt's multi-cultural festival dances to beat of one drum
Al-Monitor
During the festival's opening ceremony, Minister of Culture Helmy el-Namnam said that despite the terrorism facing Egypt, "We will never let them spoil our lives. … We will confront terrorism with our armed forces, the police and with art and culture ...


Officials: Egypt tribesmen burned militant alive in Sinai - Fox News Wed, 26 Apr 2017 11:40:49 GMT

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Officials: Egypt tribesmen burned militant alive in Sinai
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EL-ARISH, EgyptEgyptian security officials say that members of a prominent local tribe in northern Sinai have burned alive a suspected Islamic State militant. The officials say the man's charred body was found early on Wednesday south the town of ...
Islamic State car bomb kills 4 tribesmen in Egypt's SinaiMinneapolis Star Tribune
Suicide bomber kills 4 Bedouin in Egypt's SinaiThe Times of Israel

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