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Protesters: Thugs block citizens from exiting subway stops near Tahrir
Egypt
February 4, 2011
Protesters: Thugs block citizens from exiting subway stops near Tahrir
Thugs have been obstructing citizens coming out of metro stations near Tahrir Square, eyewitnesses said. Cairo's central square has been…
Wafd High Commission makes its way to Tahrir
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Wafd High Commission makes its way to Tahrir
After Cairo’s bloody events last night, Wafd Party's High Commission decided to express solidarity with Tahrir protesters by joining them…
Elections update: Violence in Mansoura and closed polling stations
Egypt
November 28, 2010
Elections update: Violence in Mansoura and closed polling stations
Violence erupted at Mansoura in front of al-Nasseriya school when thugs, using chains and other so-called "white weapons," clashed with…
MB candidate accuses security forces of arming thugs to assault supporters
Egypt
November 28, 2010
MB candidate accuses security forces of arming thugs to assault supporters
Muslim Brotherhood MP and candidate for re-election, Mohamed al-Beltagy, filed a report today to the general prosecutor, accusing security forces…
Election Monitor: Egypt fertile ground for Wafd gains, experts say
Egypt
November 24, 2010
Election Monitor: Egypt fertile ground for Wafd gains, experts say
As parliamentary elections approach, experts agree the Wafd Party is poised to win the largest number of seats within Egypt's…
Sunday’s Papers: Electoral violence, the sectarian saga and failure of peace talks
Egypt
October 3, 2010
Sunday’s Papers: Electoral violence, the sectarian saga and failure of peace talks
On the front page of al-Wafd opposition paper stands a story about an exceptionally pressing issue: electoral violence. Today’s issue…
Mere chess pieces
January 20, 2010
Mere chess pieces
Thugs’ heyday
January 20, 2010