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Armed forces ‘draw up plan to secure Egypt before and during elections’
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Armed forces ‘draw up plan to secure Egypt before and during elections’
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has taken procedures to guarantee stability in the coming days ahead…
Two sentenced to prison for assaulting policeman
Egypt
November 15, 2011
Two sentenced to prison for assaulting policeman
Giza Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced a man and his brother to prison for resisting authorities and assaulting a policeman…
New York police raid Occupy Wall Street camp
World
November 15, 2011
New York police raid Occupy Wall Street camp
NEW YORK - Police cleared New York's Zuccotti Park early Tuesday so that sanitation crews could clean the site Occupy…
Damietta residents clash with police over Agrium plant
Egypt
November 10, 2011
Damietta residents clash with police over Agrium plant
Clashes erupted in Damietta on Thursday between the police and residents protesting against the expansion of the MOPCO Agrium nitrogen…
Nigeria marks Eid al-Adha amid tight security
World
November 6, 2011
Nigeria marks Eid al-Adha amid tight security
DAMATURU, Nigeria — Residents of a northeastern Nigerian city were marking the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha amid fears and…
Rights organizations blame Interior Ministry for prisoner’s death
Egypt
November 1, 2011
Rights organizations blame Interior Ministry for prisoner’s death
Three rights organizations on Monday held the Interior Ministry responsible for the death of a man in Tora prison in…
Rights organization accuses police of torturing prisoner to death
Egypt
October 28, 2011
Rights organization accuses police of torturing prisoner to death
The Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence has accused Tora prison guards of torturing a young man to…
Security forces battle to evacuate 6th of October City squatters
Egypt
October 27, 2011
Security forces battle to evacuate 6th of October City squatters
Joint army and the police forces took five hours on Thursday to evacuate 891 of the 2000 vacant flats in…
Squatters defy police, occupy another 360 flats in 6th of October City
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Squatters defy police, occupy another 360 flats in 6th of October City
Having stormed and illegally occupied 1800 empty flats in 6th of October City on Tuesday, people illegally entered 18 more…
Two policemen convicted in Khaled Saeed murder case
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Two policemen convicted in Khaled Saeed murder case
An Egyptian court has sentenced two undercover policemen to jail for killing Khaled Saeed, whose death last year served as…