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Prisoner dies of possible heart attack in Alexandria police station
Egypt

Prisoner dies of possible heart attack in Alexandria police station

The prosecutor in Mina al-Basal, Alexandria, has ordered an investigation into the death of a prisoner at a police station…
Police disperse crowds in Giza after suspect found floating in Nile
Egypt

Police disperse crowds in Giza after suspect found floating in Nile

Security forces were deployed in Giza in the early hours of Wednesday morning to disperse crowds accusing police of killing…
Three policemen detained in Egypt over suspect’s death in custody
Egypt

Three policemen detained in Egypt over suspect’s death in custody

Egyptian prosecutors ordered on Saturday the detention of three low-ranking policemen to four days pending investigation over the purported death…
Hollande visit raises hopes of progress on Eric Lang murder case
Egypt

Hollande visit raises hopes of progress on Eric Lang murder case

On Sunday, French President Francois Hollande arrived in Cairo for the second leg of a three-stop visit to the Middle…
Inmate killed, 6 injured while escaping Cairo prison
Egypt

Inmate killed, 6 injured while escaping Cairo prison

An inmate was killed and six injured as clashes erupted among security forces in charge of the Cairo appeal prison…
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