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Police protest in Tahrir Square demanding reconciliation and rights
Egypt

Police protest in Tahrir Square demanding reconciliation and rights

Hundreds of police descended on Tahrir Square Sunday afternoon, in an attempt to “make amends with the people of Egypt,”…
8 artifacts missing from Egyptian Museum
Egypt

8 artifacts missing from Egyptian Museum

Eight ancient artifacts were stolen from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square on 28 January during the protests calling for…
PM: Security is the government’s top priority
Egypt

PM: Security is the government’s top priority

Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq said restoring security so that normal life can be resumed is the government’s main priority.“The most…
Al-Wadi al-Gadeed security chief dismissed, referred for investigation
Egypt

Al-Wadi al-Gadeed security chief dismissed, referred for investigation

Al-Wadi al-Gadeed Governor Gamal Imbabi said Minister of Interior Mahmoud Wagdi decided to dismiss Abdullah Saqr, chief of the governorate…
Video shows police shooting unarmed man
Egypt

Video shows police shooting unarmed man

A video posted on the internet on Sunday shows policemen shooting down a young unarmed man during recent protests in…
Hawass: Restoration of museum artifacts to be complete in 5 days
Egypt

Hawass: Restoration of museum artifacts to be complete in 5 days

Egyptian Minister for Antiquities Zahi Hawass said restoration of 70 artifacts damaged at the Egyptian Museum last week will conclude…
Police presence still minimal in Cairo
Egypt

Police presence still minimal in Cairo

Citizens are worried that security presence is still noticeably absent in the streets of Cairo and Giza except in a…
Egypt police arrest ElBaradei campaigners
Egypt

Egypt police arrest ElBaradei campaigners

Egyptian police yesterday arrested seven youth leaders of the protests in Cairo’s Tahrir Square shortly after they visited leading dissident…
25 January between past and present
Opinion

25 January between past and present

On 25 January 1952, Brigadier Exham--head of a British military operation in Ismailia--called Egyptian Communication Lieutenant Sherif al-Adad to tell…
Egypt’s police: From liberators to oppressors
Egypt

Egypt’s police: From liberators to oppressors

Any Egyptian policeman would delight at reading The Times of 26 January 1952 in which Egyptian police were portrayed as…
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