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Egypt court upholds ex-president Morsi's life sentence | News | Al ... - Aljazeera.com Sat, 16 Sep 2017 14:28:28 GMT

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Hold the Egg Sandwich: Egyptian TV Is Calling - New York Times Sat, 16 Sep 2017 18:24:43 GMT

New York Times

Hold the Egg Sandwich: Egyptian TV Is Calling
New York Times
Every other day or so, Hatem El-Gamasy connects to a news audience nearly halfway around the world, delivering hot takes on American politics, live from New York, but on Egyptian television. When the broadcast ends, he slips out his earpieces, opens ...


Egypt's Regime Has Held An American Student For Four Years. He May Soon Know His Fate. - HuffPost Sat, 16 Sep 2017 12:01:03 GMT

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Egypt's Regime Has Held An American Student For Four Years. He May Soon Know His Fate.
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A 27-year-old U.S. citizen who has spent more than four years in Egyptian custody on dramatic murder and terrorism charges is expected to receive a verdict Monday in his mass trial with almost 500 other people ― a moment his advocates say could be ...


Egypt court upholds life sentence against Morsi - News24 Sat, 16 Sep 2017 17:30:23 GMT

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Egypt court upholds life sentence against Morsi
News24
Cairo - A top Egyptian court upheld on Saturday a life sentence for ousted Islamist president Mohammed Morsi in a case revolving around state documents leaked to Qatar, a judicial official said. The Court of Cassation ruling, which is final, overthrew ...

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'We could disappear and no one would ever know': Australian photographer reveals horror of being jailed in Egypt for ... - Daily Mail Sun, 17 Sep 2017 00:01:00 GMT

Daily Mail

'We could disappear and no one would ever know': Australian photographer reveals horror of being jailed in Egypt for ...
Daily Mail
Jesse Walker feared the worst when heavily armed Egyptian military police led him blindly up a set of stairs for a 3am 'court hearing'. The Australian photographer had just spent 12 hours locked up in an overcrowded, putrid cell with Belgian model ...


Egypt's tourism looks to revive after years of sluggish growth — Quartz - Quartz Fri, 15 Sep 2017 08:13:11 GMT

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Egypt's tourism looks to revive after years of sluggish growth — Quartz
Quartz
Cairo For generations, Mohammed Ahmed's family made a living offering tourists visiting the Egyptian pyramids in Giza a ride on their gaily decorated horses.

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Egypt sentences seven to death over IS links, Copt beheadings - The Punch Sat, 16 Sep 2017 13:02:00 GMT

The Punch

Egypt sentences seven to death over IS links, Copt beheadings
The Punch
An Egyptian court Saturday condemned to death seven people for membership of the Islamic State group and over the beheading on a Libyan beach of 21 Coptic Christians from Egypt, judicial officials said. IS in Libya posted a video on the internet in ...

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Egypt's long, bloody fight against the Islamic State in Sinai is going nowhere - Washington Post Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:33:47 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt's long, bloody fight against the Islamic State in Sinai is going nowhere
Washington Post
CAIRO — Egyptian security forces are finding themselves increasingly bogged down in their four-year fight against an Islamic State affiliate in the northern Sinai Peninsula, despite billions of dollars in U.S. counterterrorism aid. The struggle has ...


Egypt is making renewed efforts to reform its economy - The Economist - The Economist Thu, 14 Sep 2017 15:06:51 GMT

The Economist

Egypt is making renewed efforts to reform its economy - The Economist
The Economist
THE train north from Cairo winds through the lush fields and meandering canals of the Nile Delta, before chugging into Alexandria. The scenery is pleasant on a ...

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Egypt's El Gouna Fest Kicks off Freshman Edition - Variety Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:02:31 GMT

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Egypt's El Gouna Fest Kicks off Freshman Edition
Variety
On the banks of the Red Sea, in a man-made Egyptian oasis better suited to snorkeling than cinema, a new Middle Eastern festival is hedging its bets on the future of Arab film. The inaugural El Gouna Film Festival will kick off Sept. 22, bringing with ...

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