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Egypt plans new controls on social media - CNN Tue, 16 May 2017 10:24:30 GMT

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Egypt plans new controls on social media CNN This initiative represents the latest attempt to crack down on social media in Egypt since the 2011 revolution. The overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak was dubbed the "Facebook revolution" due to organizers' use of the social network. Twitter and ... and more »

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Egypt says Trump called el-Sissi before Saudi summit - ABC News Tue, 16 May 2017 10:57:20 GMT

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Egypt says Trump called el-Sissi before Saudi summit ABC News Egypt says U.S. President Donald Trump has called his Egyptian counterpart to express his commitment to further "robust strategic relations" and partnership between the two countries. The office of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says Trump also said ... Egypt and Sudan's Escalating Border DisputeForeign Affairs (subscription) Egypt says Trump to visit Cairo at earliest opportunitydefenceWeb US aid to Egypt: Wrong but inevitable | Middle East EyeMiddle East Eye Egyptian Streets -Daily News Egypt all 22 news articles »

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PHOTOS: 17 Mummies Unearthed In Egypt - NPR Sun, 14 May 2017 20:26:41 GMT

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PHOTOS: 17 Mummies Unearthed In Egypt NPR Officials in Egypt say they've uncovered 17 mummies in an ancient burial site, most of which are intact. Egyptology professor Salah al-Kholi of Cairo University said there may be as many as 32 mummies in the underground chamber, Reuters reports. Egypt sees recent archaeological findings as a blessing for a struggling economyWashington Post Intact mummies found in ancient Egyptian necropolis9news.com.au Archaeologists uncover 17 mummies in Egyptian necropolisThe Guardian Haaretz -New York Times -National Geographic Australia -Telegraph.co.uk all 115 news articles »

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Poland investigates death of young Polish woman in Egypt - ABC News Tue, 16 May 2017 12:34:38 GMT

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Poland investigates death of young Polish woman in Egypt ABC News Poland's prosecutors say they are pursuing murder suspicions in the mysterious death of a young Polish woman vacationing in Egypt. The April 30 death of 27-year-old Magdalena Zuk has shocked the nation, which has seen footage of her struggling against ... Egypt death: No signs of violence, say Polish prosecutorsthenews.pl Egypt issues burial permit to hand over the body of Polish tourist to embassyEgypt Independent all 5 news articles »

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Egypt's central bank seen holding key interest rates on Sunday: poll ... - gulfnews.com Tue, 16 May 2017 14:08:26 GMT

Egypt's central bank seen holding key interest rates on Sunday: poll ... gulfnews.com Egypt's central bank will leave its key interest rates unchanged in May for the fifth consecutive time even though annual inflation has soared to its highest in more ... and more »

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Egypt paid $750 mln in oil company arrears, to pay same in June - Daily Mail Tue, 16 May 2017 17:33:00 GMT

Gulf Times

Egypt paid $750 mln in oil company arrears, to pay same in June Daily Mail CAIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Egypt has paid off $750 million of its debt to international oil companies and will make a second payment of the same amount at the start of next month, Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer said on Tuesday. Egypt has struggled to ... Egypt central bank to cancel $100000 individual bank transfer limitReuters Egypt's central bank to cancel $100000 limit on individual bank transfersGulf Times Egypt to pay $750 mln in arrears to international firms in June: CBE governorAhram Online Zawya all 6 news articles »

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Home Africa Egypt President Wants Embargo On Libyan Lifted, Says Nation Needs Weapons to Fight... - Atlanta Black Star Tue, 16 May 2017 20:24:23 GMT

Home Africa Egypt President Wants Embargo On Libyan Lifted, Says Nation Needs Weapons to Fight... Atlanta Black Star CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi reiterated a call on the international community to lift an arms embargo on Libya on Saturday, which would allow weapons to be delivered legally to a powerful general he backs in the fractured ...

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Sudan's president 'will remain patient despite Egyptian occupation' - Egypt Independent Tue, 16 May 2017 13:23:33 GMT

Egypt Independent

Sudan's president 'will remain patient despite Egyptian occupation' Egypt Independent Before assuming the Egyptian presidency, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said: “The Halayeb-Shalateen Triangle is part of Egypt's territory. We urge Sudan not to start a conflict with Egypt.” Both Egypt and Sudan have a long-standing history; the ... Sudan's Al Bashir raises diplomatic stakes with EgyptMiddle East Monitor all 3 news articles »

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Egypt's Sisi: Newly-discovered gas fields to save about $3.6 bln yearly - Nasdaq Tue, 16 May 2017 23:20:57 GMT

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Egypt's Sisi: Newly-discovered gas fields to save about $3.6 bln yearly Nasdaq (Corrects to gas instead of oil in headline and paragraphs 1, 3) CAIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he expected that recently discovered gas fields would save Egypt about $3.6 billion yearly as they start coming into ... Egypt's future rests on its people's shouldersArab News all 5 news articles »

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Where has Egypt's ex-interior minister Habib el-Adly escaped to? - Al-Arabiya Tue, 16 May 2017 18:23:58 GMT

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Where has Egypt's ex-interior minister Habib el-Adly escaped to? Al-Arabiya There have been multiple reports over the past few days regarding the escape of Habib al-Adly, former interior minister during Hosni Mubarak's rule, from Egypt and whether he will serve his seven-year jail sentence after being found guilty over ... Prosecution to Interior Ministry: Mubarak-era minister escapedEgypt Independent all 5 news articles »