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Egypt blocks 21 websites, including Al Jazeera: state news agency - Reuters Wed, 24 May 2017 22:36:00 GMT

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Egypt blocks 21 websites, including Al Jazeera: state news agency
Reuters
MENA cited a senior security source as saying the websites, which also included some Egypt-focused websites hosted abroad such as Masr Al Arabiya that the government says are financed by Qatar, were blocked because they supported terrorism.
Egypt Blocks Several News Sites Including JazeeraNDTV
Unverified statements by Qatari Emir against Egypt, Gulf countries cause potential political crisisEgypt Independent
Security source: Egypt bans 21 sites 'supporting terrorism' including Al-JazeeraAl-Arabiya
The New Arab
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US Embassy in Egypt warns of 'potential threat' from terrorist organization - ABC News Wed, 24 May 2017 20:36:09 GMT

US Embassy in Egypt warns of 'potential threat' from terrorist organization
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The message urges Americans living in Egypt to follow security guidelines provided by the State Department for dealing with possible threats. "U.S. citizens should continue to follow sound security practices and adhere to the security guidelines ...

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Egypt Puts Lawyer With Presidential Ambitions on Trial - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 24 May 2017 17:35:44 GMT

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Egypt Puts Lawyer With Presidential Ambitions on Trial
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File Photo - Egyptian lawyer and ex-Presidential candidate Khaled Ali (C) reacts in front of the State Council courthouse in Cairo, Egypt, January 16, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany Reuters. By Ahmed Aboulenein. CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian ...
Egypt detains opposition leader for 'obscene gesture'The Independent
Egypt detains ex-presidential candidate Khaled AliAljazeera.com
Egypt: Former presidential candidate Khaled Ali facing trial amid crackdown on political activistsAmnesty International
Reuters -WBOC TV 16 -The Wire
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Egypt Denies Sudan Claims of Providing Vehicles to Rebels - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 24 May 2017 14:54:18 GMT

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Egypt Denies Sudan Claims of Providing Vehicles to Rebels
U.S. News & World Report
Egypt Denies Sudan Claims of Providing Vehicles to Rebels. Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has denied allegations by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir that Egyptian armored vehicles were used by rebels in recent attacks in the Darfur region.
Egypt leader denies Sudan claims of Darfur interferenceAnadolu Agency
Bashir says Egyptian armored vehicles seized with rebels in DarfurEgypt Independent
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir accuses Egypt of arming rebelsafricanews

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Egypt moves bed, chariot of King Tut to new museum - ABC News Tue, 23 May 2017 19:21:31 GMT

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Egypt moves bed, chariot of King Tut to new museum
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Tarek Tawfik, director of the Grand Egyptian Museum, speaks to reporters in front of king Tutankhamun's funerary bed upon its arrival at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, May 23, 2017. The museum received the funerary bed and a ...
King Tut's bed moved to Grand Egyptian MuseumDaily Mail

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Egypt sells $3 billion in Eurobonds - Nasdaq Wed, 24 May 2017 15:29:56 GMT

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Egypt sells $3 billion in Eurobonds
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(Adds order book closing) CAIRO, May 24 (Reuters) - Egypt raised $3 billion in a Eurobond sale on Wednesday, about twice as much as targeted and at lower cost than when the same bonds were first sold in January, suggesting foreign appetite for the ...
Egypt launches $3 billion triple-tranche bond tap - leadReuters
Egypt launches $3b triple-tranche bond tapgulfnews.com

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Egypt harnesses star power to fight drugs - Al-Monitor Wed, 24 May 2017 20:32:15 GMT

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Egypt harnesses star power to fight drugs
Al-Monitor
According to statistics the fund gathered in 2016, drug addicts make up 2.4% of Egypt's population. About 10% of the population used drugs at least once in 2016, which is double the global average of 5%, reflecting how serious drug abuse has become in ...


Egypt: Tutankhamun treasures moved to new museum - africanews Wed, 24 May 2017 15:22:01 GMT

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Egypt: Tutankhamun treasures moved to new museum
africanews
At least 4000 treasures of former Egyptian King Tutankhamun have been moved to a new museum in Cairo near the Giza pyramids. The gilded bed features posts made of carved lion heads, representing Sekhmet, the goddess of war and healing. However it ...
Tutankhamun's bed and chariot moved to new museum in bid to lure more tourists to CairoExpress.co.uk
King Tut military wheel, bed transferred to Grand Egyptian MuseumEgypt Independent

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Central Bank Of Egypt Raises Rates: ETFs In Focus - Seeking Alpha Wed, 24 May 2017 17:44:40 GMT

Central Bank Of Egypt Raises Rates: ETFs In Focus
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Egypt's central bank raised its interest rates on May 21, 2017, to curb the inflation problem faced by the country. Egypt's consumer prices rose 31.5% year over year in April 2017, the highest since June 1986. On a sequential basis, it rose from 30.9 ...


MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf weak as DXBE drags down Dubai; banks boost Egypt - Reuters Wed, 24 May 2017 14:09:00 GMT

MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf weak as DXBE drags down Dubai; banks boost Egypt
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RIYADH, May 24 Major Gulf stock markets weakened on Wednesday, with amusement park operator DXB Entertainments (DXBE) continuing to drag down Dubai while banking shares lifted Egypt in the wake of Sunday's interest rate hike. DXB Entertainments ...

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