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Egypt court orders release of Muslim Brotherhood financier - Washington Post Thu, 04 May 2017 18:33:45 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt court orders release of Muslim Brotherhood financier
Washington Post
CAIRO — An Egyptian court has ordered the release on bail of a senior leader and financier of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood who has been in detention for nearly two years. A judicial official said on Thursday that businessman Hassan Malik is to be ...
Egypt court releases leading Brotherhood member Hassan Malek on bail pending trialAhram Online

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Egypt: 4000-Year-Old Funerary Garden Discovered in Luxor - Voice of America Thu, 04 May 2017 14:34:54 GMT

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Egypt: 4000-Year-Old Funerary Garden Discovered in Luxor
Voice of America
In a Wednesday statement, the ministry said the rectangular-shaped garden was found during excavations in an open courtyard of a rock-cut tomb belonging to the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt. The garden is divided into four squared sections.
Archaeologists discover ancient funerary garden in EgyptDaily Mail
4000 year old model garden found outside Egypt tombJakarta Post
4000 years old unique funerary garden discovered in Egypt's LuxorTornos News International Edition (press release)
EurekAlert (press release) -Egyptian Streets
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John Allen, Jr. Pope's trip to Egypt may be one of those 'big deal' moments - The Tidings Thu, 04 May 2017 21:07:19 GMT

The Tidings

John Allen, Jr. Pope's trip to Egypt may be one of those 'big deal' moments
The Tidings
Pope Francis embraces Sheik Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar University, at a conference on international peace in Cairo April 28. The pope was making a two-day visit to Egypt. (CNS PHOTO/PAUL HARING) ...
Egypt is a beacon of hope and refuge, pope says at audienceCatholic News Service
Editorial: The pope's mission to Egypt was bold and brave - Boulder ...Boulder Daily Camera
Why the Pope's visit to Egypt is little more than an attempt to rebuild bridges with the country's Coptic ChristiansThe Independent
CNSNews.com (blog) -New York Times -Crux: Covering all things Catholic
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Egypt's mannequin makers feel currency pinch - Channel NewsAsia Thu, 04 May 2017 17:45:00 GMT

Egypt's mannequin makers feel currency pinch
Channel NewsAsia
CAIRO: The man who describes himself as the pioneer of Egypt's mannequin industry believes his career is almost over, killed by high costs and cheaper Chinese imports favoured by many clothing stores. Hosni Faris launched his mannequin business in ...

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Egyptian President al-Sisi is employing militia in the Sinai – a sign of how desperate his war against Isis has become - The Independent Thu, 04 May 2017 09:57:13 GMT

The Independent

Egyptian President al-Sisi is employing militia in the Sinai – a sign of how desperate his war against Isis has become
The Independent
Counter-insurgency wars – struggles against “terrorism” – always breed corruption and counter-murder. And now the Egyptian army is following the same contaminated path as many of its neighbours by using a killer-militia in its war against Isis in Sinai.
Sinai Bedouin Aligning with Egypt Against ISISJerusalem Center for Public Affairs

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Why is Egypt 'indifferent' to the Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike? - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 04 May 2017 07:14:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Why is Egypt 'indifferent' to the Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike?
Jerusalem Post Israel News
It is a catastrophe that millions of Arab youth see any attention to Palestinian news as abnormal and have been influenced by Egyptian official media which justifies the warm relations with Israel by saying that Palestinians are the ones who sold their ...
Egypt to open Rafah crossing with Gaza in one direction for 3 daysMa'an News Agency (press release)

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Egypt is a beacon of hope and refuge, Pope Francis says - Catholic Herald Online Thu, 04 May 2017 06:44:12 GMT

Catholic Herald Online

Egypt is a beacon of hope and refuge, Pope Francis says
Catholic Herald Online
During his weekly general audience on May 3, the Pope reflected on his recent visit to Egypt and said that because of its religious and cultural heritage as well as its role in the Middle East, Egypt has the task of promoting a lasting peace that ...


How Sisi Could Wreck the Egyptian Economy - The National Interest Online Thu, 04 May 2017 23:47:00 GMT

The National Interest Online

How Sisi Could Wreck the Egyptian Economy
The National Interest Online
Since the era of Gamal Abdel Nasser, the Egyptian state had harnessed itself with expectations that it would provide beyond its abilities in exchange for quietist political attitudes. As a result of declining revenue due to political instability, which ...
Egypt: 2 judges given non-judicial posts, another dismissedMiddle East Monitor
Egypt's president visits staunch ally United Arab EmiratesSacramento Bee
Egypt's Al Sissi begins UAE visitgulfnews.com
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) -News24
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Chemplast Sanmar plans $300 million investment to turn around Egypt business - Livemint Thu, 04 May 2017 20:17:47 GMT

Livemint

Chemplast Sanmar plans $300 million investment to turn around Egypt business
Livemint
Backed by billionaire Prem Watsa, who invested $300 million in the Chennai-based polyvinyl chloride (PVC) manufacturer in 2016, the firm is betting on improving economic and political conditions in Egypt, mired in years of political upheaval following ...

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Denial isn't just a river in Egypt - The Boston Globe Thu, 04 May 2017 21:59:19 GMT

The Boston Globe

Denial isn't just a river in Egypt
The Boston Globe
There is nothing quite as ludicrous as white guys who whine that complaints of racism are exaggerated. But ever since Monday, when Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones said he heard racial slurs yelled at him during a game at Fenway Park, there has ...

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