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August 02
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Egypt: Egyptians Polarized Over Top Ruling General
Egyptian General Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has emerged as the key leader in the interim military government. The general rose from obscurity, was chosen by then-President Mohamed Morsi... Read more »
August 01
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Egypt: Govt Again Urges Pro-Morsi Supporters to Disperse
Egypt's Interior Ministry has urged supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi to leave their Cairo protest camps, offering "a safe exit" to protesters. Read more »
July 31
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Egypt: Some Egyptian Protesters Promote Third Way
Back in the heady days of the Egyptian "revolution," protesters called for "bread, freedom and social justice" in Tahrir Square. Read more »
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Egypt: Pro-Morsi Demos 'Unacceptable Threats' to National Security
Egypt's military-backed interim government has declared two Cairo vigils by backers of ousted President Mohamed Morsi "unacceptable threats" to national security. Read more »
July 29
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Egypt: Cairo Protesters Divided By Opposing Views
In polarized Egypt, protesters in Cairo occupy camps divided by fear and barriers made of brick and barbed wire. The military has threatened supporters of ousted President Mohamed... Read more »
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Egypt: Pro-Morsi Protesters Call for Monday Marches
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi are calling for evening marches Monday at security administration buildings, as they remain defiant in the face of the... Read more »
July 28
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Egypt: Cairo Protesters Ignore Military Orders to Disperse
Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi are continuing their protest in the Egyptian capital, despite orders from security forces to end their sit-in and disperse. Read more »
July 27
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Egypt: Death Toll Rises in Egypt Protests
Egyptian medical workers at a field hospital in the capital, Cairo, said Saturday that at least 38 people have died in clashes between security forces and supporters of ousted... Read more »
July 25
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Egypt: U.S Lawmakers - Aid to Egypt Should Continue - for Now
Some U.S. lawmakers say there should be no immediate cut-off of American aid to Egypt following the military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi. The future of that assistance was... Read more »
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Egypt: Analysts Weigh in On Egypt Defense Chief's Call for Friday Protests
Egypt's interim leadership is urging peaceful protests on Friday following a speech Wednesday by Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, who called on Egyptians to take to the... Read more »
July 26
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Egypt: Morsi Detained On Charges of Conspiring With Hamas
An Egyptian judge has ordered the continued detention of ousted President Mohamed Morsi on charges he conspired with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, as the country braces for... Read more »
July 25
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Egypt: Military Seeks to Consolidate Role
Egypt faces another round of rallies Friday, as the military calls on citizens to show support for their maintaining control. Read more »
July 24
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Egypt: U.S Delays Sending Fighter Jets
The political turmoil gripping Egypt is finally having an impact on aid from the United States. Read more »
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Egypt: Egyptian Army Chief Urges Protests
Egypt's army chief Abdel Fattah el-Sissi is calling for mass rallies Friday to give the military a mandate to confront what he called "violence and terrorism." Read more »
July 23
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Egypt: Former U.S National Security Adviser On Egypt [interview]
Egypt's military-backed government is going ahead with plans for a political transition following the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi. Read more »
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Egypt: Fresh Clashes Erupt in Cairo
Flares are fired as members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi clash with anti-Morsi protesters, along Qasr Al Nil bridge in Cairo,... Read more »
July 22
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Egypt: Morsi Family Accuses Egyptian Army of Abduction
The family of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi accuses the nation's military of kidnapping him. Read more »
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Africa: AU to Send Panel to Investigate Situation in Egypt
An Egyptian envoy is protesting the country's suspension from the African Union, saying the decision was based on a misunderstanding of events. The AU Commission plans to send a... Read more »
July 21
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Egypt: Panel Starts Work to Amend Controversial Charter
A panel of experts charged with rewriting controversial portions of Egypt's Islamist-drafted constitution met for the first time Sunday, following the ouster of the previous... Read more »
July 19
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Egypt: Copts Welcome Government Change
Clouds of flies cover piles of trash stuffed into homes and filling the alleyways, buzzing in the midday heat. A woman leans out of her second story window, and deliberately drops... Read more »
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Egypt: Security Forces On Standby As Protests Heat Up
Thousands of Egyptians are answering the call of the Muslim Brotherhood, and pouring into the streets of Cairo to demand the reinstatement of President Mohamed Morsi. Read more »
July 17
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Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Continues Protests
Supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi are continuing their mass protests against the political transition underway in Egypt, following the formation of a new... Read more »
July 16
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Egypt: Military-Backed Egypt Leader Swears-in Interim Cabinet
Members of Egypt's new military-backed interim government took the oath of office Tuesday, following violence overnight between police and supporters of ousted President Mohamed... Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt's Future Unclear Following Islamist Ouster
Nearly two weeks after the Egyptian army's ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood is still giving no sign it is ready to join the country's political transition... Read more »
July 15
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Egypt: Nile Power Shifts Away From Egypt
Before the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi was ousted as president earlier this month, his government was planning to catch up on overdue negotiations with nine upstream... Read more »
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