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13 evangelicals arrested in Alexandria
Egypt

13 evangelicals arrested in Alexandria

State Security Investigations Service arrested yesterday in Agami, Alexandria 13 evangelical Christians for proselitizing. The arrests were made at a…
Egyptian coalition in US seeks to form lobby
Egypt

Egyptian coalition in US seeks to form lobby

New York--A group of Egyptians in the United States are hoping to work together to push for democratic reform in…
US pro-democracy conference warns of political ‘explosion’ in Egypt
Egypt

US pro-democracy conference warns of political ‘explosion’ in Egypt

New York--Participants at a conference titled "The Future of Democracy in Egypt" currently being held in New York agreed on…
Critics don’t buy ‘limited’ state of emergency
Egypt

Critics don’t buy ‘limited’ state of emergency

The Egyptian government has passed a so-called “limited version” of the unpopular Emergency Law. But critics see the move as…
Thursday’s papers: new cities, imaginary administrations, lenient policies
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: new cities, imaginary administrations, lenient policies

Al-Ahram leads with a report on yesterday’s meeting between President Mubarak and the cabinet. The meeting, which was held at…
Lawyers, MB urge detainees’ release following emergency extension
Egypt

Lawyers, MB urge detainees’ release following emergency extension

Only 24 hours after the extension of Egypt's Emergency Law for another two years, lawyers requested that the attorney-general release…
US disappointed by Egypt emergency extension
Egypt

US disappointed by Egypt emergency extension

Washington--The White House expressed disappointment in Egypt's decision to extend a controversial emergency law for two years and is calling…
Judges differ over Emergency Law justifications
Egypt

Judges differ over Emergency Law justifications

Egyptian judges have disagreed over the government's recent justifications for extending the state of emergency. This came in response to…
Govt proposes ‘limited version’ of Emergency Law
Egypt

Govt proposes ‘limited version’ of Emergency Law

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has formally asked parliament to extend the Emergency Law for another two years, adding new…
Tuesday’s papers: Emergency Law on the way out?
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Emergency Law on the way out?

Al-Ahram's lead story states that Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif will present a proposal to parliament today calling for the abolition…
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