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2000 people protest in Tahrir for Shafiq’s ouster
Egypt
March 1, 2011
2000 people protest in Tahrir for Shafiq’s ouster
Approximately 2000 people continued protesting today in downtown Cairo's Tahrir Square to call for the removal of Ahmed Shafiq's transitional…
Staff Brigadier General Tareq al-Mahdi to temporarily oversee Egyptian TV
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Staff Brigadier General Tareq al-Mahdi to temporarily oversee Egyptian TV
Staff Brigadier General Tareq Mahdi will supervise the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) temporarily until a suitable person is…
New coalition of 25 January workers calls for min wage, right to protest
Egypt
February 26, 2011
New coalition of 25 January workers calls for min wage, right to protest
A group of labor leaders on Friday met to establish the "Coalition of the 25 January Revolution Workers" and to…
Brotherhood spokesperson: 1000 overseas members await pardon to return
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Brotherhood spokesperson: 1000 overseas members await pardon to return
The spokesperson for the Muslim Brotherhood in Europe, Ibrahim Mounir, said he, 1000 Brotherhood members and various other prisoners of…
Assiut Muslim and Coptic leaders issue joint statement against sectarianism
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Assiut Muslim and Coptic leaders issue joint statement against sectarianism
Muslim and Christian leaders in Assiut issued a joint statement to curb the circulation of sectarian rumors in the Upper…
Protesters say Egypt military uses force on them
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Protesters say Egypt military uses force on them
Egyptian soldiers fired in the air and used batons in the early hours of Saturday to disperse activists demanding the…
Egypt’s constitution committee meets army Saturday
Egypt
February 24, 2011
Egypt’s constitution committee meets army Saturday
A committee amending Egypt's constitution before parliamentary and presidential elections will meet the military council running the country on Saturday…
Egypt post-Mubarak: Can Turkey’s army serve as a model?
Egypt
February 22, 2011
Egypt post-Mubarak: Can Turkey’s army serve as a model?
Since the early days of the Egyptian revolution, the deployment of military forces, first to maintain public order and then…
ElBaredei urges Egypt’s army to lift emergency law
Egypt
February 20, 2011
ElBaredei urges Egypt’s army to lift emergency law
Madrid--Egyptian opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei urged the military leaders running Egypt to lift a three-decade old emergency law, saying in…
Egypt’s army should bring opposition to manage workforce’s expectations, say experts
Business
February 20, 2011
Egypt’s army should bring opposition to manage workforce’s expectations, say experts
When a housekeeper came to work in Cairo on Thursday, she had a dreamy look in her eyes.According to a…