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Wednesday’s papers: PM makes it to the office for first time amid ongoing protests
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: PM makes it to the office for first time amid ongoing protests
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri's address to the People's Assembly, Islamists' domination of the assembly's special committees and their recent Shura…
Protests in Ismailia, Suez demand military cede power to civilians
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Protests in Ismailia, Suez demand military cede power to civilians
Hundreds staged protest rallies in Ismailia and Suez governorates on Tuesday to demand a speedy handover of power to civilians.…
Tempers flare as Brotherhood blocks protests
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Tempers flare as Brotherhood blocks protests
Muslim Brotherhood members prevented hundreds of protesters from reaching the Parliament building in downtown Cairo on Tuesday as part of…
Lawyer of former security official denies client’s involvement in killing protesters
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Lawyer of former security official denies client’s involvement in killing protesters
A lawyer representing the former commander of the Central Security Forces has entered a not guilty plea for his client,…
Ganzouri enters downtown office for first time since Nov appointment
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Ganzouri enters downtown office for first time since Nov appointment
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri entered his office Tuesday for the first time since his appointment in November, ending a 54-day…
Groups plan Tuesday march to demand faster power transfer
Egypt
January 30, 2012
Groups plan Tuesday march to demand faster power transfer
Students and revolutionary coalitions on Monday called for staging mass protests tomorrow under the title “Tuesday of Determination” to call…
PM to go to downtown office for first time
Egypt
January 30, 2012
PM to go to downtown office for first time
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri on Tuesday will go to his office on Qasr al-Aini Street in downtown Cairo for the…
Maspero protesters continue demands for state media purge
Egypt
January 30, 2012
Maspero protesters continue demands for state media purge
Dozens of protesters on Monday continued their sit-in outside Egypt’s state TV building to demand purging state media of anti-revolutionary…
Protests against security vacuum in Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Protests against security vacuum in Sharm el-Sheikh
Hundreds of bazaar owners in Sharm el-Sheikh have blocked the road leading to Na’ama Bay and the airport in protest…
Commemorating the revolution, Egypt’s army celebrates itself
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Commemorating the revolution, Egypt’s army celebrates itself
Egypt’s military on Sunday distributed a 16-page, self-congratulatory issue of its newspaper “The Armed Forces,” in which it lists its…