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Bill proposes amnesty for Mubarak-era political detainees
Egypt

Bill proposes amnesty for Mubarak-era political detainees

A People’s Assembly committee on Wednesday approved in principle a bill that would grant comprehensive amnesty to people suspected or…
MP proposes Sharia punishments for murder, theft crimes
Egypt

MP proposes Sharia punishments for murder, theft crimes

The People’s Assembly Proposals and Complaints Committee discussed in a meeting Tuesday a bill proposed by MP Adel Azzazy from…
PM to meet with lawyers and judges to resolve crisis
Egypt

PM to meet with lawyers and judges to resolve crisis

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is planning to hold a meeting with lawyers and judges to end a crisis that erupted…
Govt gives preliminary approval to parliamentary election amendments
Egypt

Govt gives preliminary approval to parliamentary election amendments

The government on Sunday gave preliminary approval to a set of amendments to the law on parliamentary elections. The draft…
Sharaf holds longest cabinet meeting in history
Egypt

Sharaf holds longest cabinet meeting in history

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Sunday broke the record for holding the longest cabinet meeting in the 136 years since…
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