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Egypt blocks 21 websites for 'terrorism' and 'fake news' - Reuters Thu, 25 May 2017 15:24:00 GMT

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Egypt blocks 21 websites for 'terrorism' and 'fake news' Reuters The move follows similar actions taken on Wednesday by Egypt's Gulf allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which blocked Al Jazeera and other websites after a dispute with Qatar. Qatar said hackers had posted fake remarks by its emir ... Qatar hack, bloody Bahrain raid follow Trump's Mideast tripABC News Egypt blocks 21 websites including Al JazeeraPremium Times Egypt blocks Al Jazeera and other sites for 'supporting terrorism'Engadget eNCA -gulfnews.com all 192 news articles »

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Egypt blocks access to news websites including Al-Jazeera and Mada Masr - The Guardian Thu, 25 May 2017 11:23:00 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt blocks access to news websites including Al-Jazeera and Mada Masr The Guardian Egypt has blocked access to at least 21 news sites critical of the government, notably the Qatari channel Al-Jazeera, Huffington Post's Arabic-language site HuffPost Arabi and the independent website Mada Masr. The state-run news agency Mena announced ... World Briefs: Egypt blocks several media websitesThe Straits Times Sissi's Egypt Blocks Access to 20 News WebsitesVoice of America Egypt Bans 21 Websites for 'Supporting Terrorism and Publishing Lies'Breitbart News Daily Mail -teleSUR English -AllAfrica.com all 18 news articles »

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Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here's her story. - Washington Post Thu, 25 May 2017 23:33:28 GMT

Washington Post

Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here's her story. Washington Post Aya Hijazi learned three years ago that being an American citizen can get you thrown in jail on trumped-up charges in Egypt — a country that claims to be a staunch American ally and accepts billions of dollars in U.S. aid. Then she learned that being ...

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Egypt officials say Sinai militants kill 4 security forces - Washington Post Thu, 25 May 2017 14:39:31 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt officials say Sinai militants kill 4 security forces Washington Post EL-ARISH, Egypt — Egyptian security officials say separate attacks in restive northern Sinai peninsula where Islamic militants are active have left four security personnel dead. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not ... Four Members of Egypt's Security Forces Killed in Sinai AttacksU.S. News & World Report Policeman killed in militant attack in Egypt's SinaiAnadolu Agency 4 security men killed in Egypt's Sinai attacksXinhua UPI.com all 7 news articles »

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Former soldier jailed for smoking on flight from UK to Egypt has sentence doubled to almost TEN YEARS - Mirror.co.uk Thu, 25 May 2017 21:56:44 GMT

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Former soldier jailed for smoking on flight from UK to Egypt has sentence doubled to almost TEN YEARS Mirror.co.uk He also debriefed the crew who were told to remain vigilant and it was decided to carry on with the flight, with four remaining fire extinguishers on board. Just minutes later, when the plane was 100 nautical miles north west of Egypt at 35,000 feet ...

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Egypt Saw Uptick in Foreign Demand for Debt After Rate Rise ... - Bloomberg Thu, 25 May 2017 14:46:05 GMT

Bloomberg

Egypt Saw Uptick in Foreign Demand for Debt After Rate Rise ... Bloomberg Egypt's government sold more Treasury bills than it targeted on Thursday to accommodate increased demand from foreigners following the central bank's ... and more »

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Egypt eyes power self-sufficiency with megaproject - Jakarta Post Thu, 25 May 2017 20:36:40 GMT

Egypt eyes power self-sufficiency with megaproject Jakarta Post Egypt eyes power self-sufficiency with megaproject Powerhouse: Material is moved by a crane at the construction site of a gas-powered combined cycle power plant in Bei Suef, Egypt, on Monday. Three gas-powered combined cycle power plants with a total ...

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US Embassy in Egypt warns of 'potential threat' from terrorist ... - ABC News Wed, 24 May 2017 20:36:09 GMT

US Embassy in Egypt warns of 'potential threat' from terrorist ... ABC News Members of the Egyptian police special forces stand guard on Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square, Jan. 25, 2016. 0 Shares. Email. The U.S. Embassy in Cairo ... and more »

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Egypt detains ex-presidential candidate Khaled Ali - Aljazeera.com Wed, 24 May 2017 05:33:19 GMT

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Egypt detains ex-presidential candidate Khaled Ali Aljazeera.com A prominent Egyptian opposition leader was detained on Tuesday for "offending public decency" amid what rights lawyers say is a wave of arrests of potential presidential candidates one year before an election. Khaled Ali, a human rights lawyer who ran ... Egypt detains opposition leader for 'obscene gesture'The Independent Egypt: Former presidential candidate Khaled Ali facing trial amid crackdown on political activistsAmnesty International Likely presidential candidate in Egypt ordered detainedKHQ Right Now Reuters -Voice of America all 64 news articles »

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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's Sisi rejects Bashir accusations, says not conspiring against SudanReuters Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir accuses Egypt of arming rebelsafricanews Bashir says Egyptian armored vehicles seized with rebels in DarfurEgypt Independent Anadolu Agency all 82 news articles »