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Metro workers go on strike

Metro workers go on strike

Egyptian Metro Company workers on Sunday staged a sit-in demanding pay increases. State-run news agency MENA quoted an informed source…
Imbaba incident suspects trial adjourned

Imbaba incident suspects trial adjourned

On Sunday the trial of 48 suspects accused of sectarian violence in Imbaba in May was postponed until 2 October.…
Military to transfer its civilian detainees to Interior Ministry prisons

Military to transfer its civilian detainees to Interior Ministry prisons

Egypt's military judiciary on Sunday decided to transfer all civilians in army custody at the Hikestep camp to prisons run…
Abu Salim prison: A ghost town in post-Qadhafi Libya

Abu Salim prison: A ghost town in post-Qadhafi Libya

Abu Salim Prison, once Libya's most famous prison, has been abandoned since Tripoli fell to anti-regime rebels. Citizens have managed…
Amr Moussa renews calls for withdrawing envoy to Israel

Amr Moussa renews calls for withdrawing envoy to Israel

Presidential hopeful Amr Moussa renewed calls for withdrawing Egypt's ambassador in Tel Aviv until Israel apologizes for violating Egyptian borders…
NAC states six demands to be voiced on Friday’s protest

NAC states six demands to be voiced on Friday’s protest

The National Association for Change (NAC) called for a protest on Friday entitled “Path Correction Friday” which aims at rescuing…
Sunday’s papers: Planning for parliamentary elections and bemoaning vigilantism

Sunday’s papers: Planning for parliamentary elections and bemoaning vigilantism

Egypt’s military rulers will chose September 27 as the opening day for candidacy in the first free parliamentary election in…
Law graduates protest against colleagues inheriting top positions

Law graduates protest against colleagues inheriting top positions

Dozens of law school graduates protested on Saturday at the Supreme Court demanding equality with chancellors' and judges' sons who…
Ongoing legal battle to rid public institutions of Mubaraks’ names and images

Ongoing legal battle to rid public institutions of Mubaraks’ names and images

While Mubarak is gone, a legal battle lingers concerning his name and photos that line the walls of public institutions.…
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