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Egypt to amend interim constitution to legalize expat voting

Egypt to amend interim constitution to legalize expat voting

Officials plan to amend Egypt's interim constitution to permit expatriates to vote in the upcoming parliamentary elections under the supervision…
Supra-constitutional debate heats up again

Supra-constitutional debate heats up again

With less than a month left to elect Egypt’s first post-Hosni Mubarak parliament, the controversy over the promulgation of a…
Mubarak’s PM launches presidential campaign

Mubarak’s PM launches presidential campaign

Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq officially launched his presidential campaign Wednesday with a rally for 3000 workers in Shubra. Shafiq,…
From Tahrir to Gaza: The faces of ‘Freedom Waves’

From Tahrir to Gaza: The faces of ‘Freedom Waves’

FETHIYE, Turkey - "It doesn't matter what we do for Gaza this month or this year. What matters is how…
Intelligence chief attends funeral of famous Egyptian agent

Intelligence chief attends funeral of famous Egyptian agent

With two bouquets of flowers and a red carpet, the funeral of Ahmed al-Hawan, known as Gomaa al-Shawan, a former…
Egyptian government defends SCAF policies

Egyptian government defends SCAF policies

The Egyptian government on Wednesday defended the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which faces sharp criticism for mismanaging the…
Govt agency recommends independent panel on Maspero violence

Govt agency recommends independent panel on Maspero violence

An independent fact-finding panel should be assigned to investigate violence that erupted oustide the Maspero state television building earlier this…
Gaza-bound flotilla ‘Freedom Waves’ leaves Turkey

Gaza-bound flotilla ‘Freedom Waves’ leaves Turkey

FETHIYE, Turkey - Two boats set sail from the Turkish port of Fethiye on 2 November, bound for the Gaza…
SCAF to pardon 334 people convicted in military courts

SCAF to pardon 334 people convicted in military courts

Supreme Council of the Armed Forces head Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi will pardon 334 people convicted in military courts, according…
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