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Security forces and tribe members clash in Qena
Egypt
February 19, 2012
Security forces and tribe members clash in Qena
Security forces guarding the Qena governor's office shot tear gas at dozens of Homaidat tribe members who gathered outside the…
Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes
Egypt
February 18, 2012
Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes
QENA — Two major tribes in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena have made a preliminary agreement to end a week-long feud…
Qena tribal clashes reignite
Egypt
February 16, 2012
Qena tribal clashes reignite
Clashes between the Ashraf and Homaidat tribes in Qena renewed Thursday evening after members of Ashraf attacked a taxi driver…
Clashes renew between Qena tribes
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Clashes renew between Qena tribes
Gun fighting resumed on Tuesday in some areas in Qena following clashes between members of the Ashraf and Homaidat tribes…
Tribal clashes erupt in Qena, 12 injured
Egypt
February 12, 2012
Tribal clashes erupt in Qena, 12 injured
Violent clashes erupted between two rival tribes on Sunday in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena. Eyewitnesses said they caused…
Egyptians across the country protest for better working, living conditions
Egypt
February 9, 2012
Egyptians across the country protest for better working, living conditions
Many Egyptian governorates on Thursday witnessed protests demanding better living conditions, better work conditions and higher wages. In Assiut, Upper…
Investigation into murder of two Copts in Qena continues
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Investigation into murder of two Copts in Qena continues
The public prosecutor continued investigations on Saturday into the killing of two Copts, Asaad Sam'an, 55, a cement trader, and…
Policeman killed in Qena during car chase
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Policeman killed in Qena during car chase
A police officer was killed in Qena Wednesday as security forces pursued three men who had seized a truck, said…
Qena sectarian clashes leave at least 2 injured
Egypt
January 20, 2012
Qena sectarian clashes leave at least 2 injured
Clashes broke out between Muslims and Coptic Christians in a village in Qena Thursday, leaving at least two villagers injured,…
Supporters of losing candidate block road in Upper Egypt
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Supporters of losing candidate block road in Upper Egypt
Scores of supporters of Abdel Rahim al-Ghoul, a prominent former member of the dissolved NDP National Democratic Party, blocked the…