Aswat Masriya (Cairo)
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November 21
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Egypt: Scuffles Pick Up in Mohamed Mahmoud, 61 Injured
Scuffles between protesters and security forces have picked up in Mohamed Mahmoud Street near Cairo's Tahrir Square. Read more »
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Egypt: Cairo Security Chief, Central Security Commander, Assaulted - Source
Cairo's security chief and the Egyptian central security commander were assaulted in Tahrir on Wednesday during their attempt to negotiate with protesters, Al-Jazeera reported. Read more »
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Egypt: Jazeera Cairo Office Set On Fire, No Casualties
Unidentified assailants set fire to Cairo's Al-Jazeera office in Tahrir Square on Wednesday, reported Al-Jazeera. Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Arrests 118 in Recent Cairo Scuffles, 99 Injured
One-hundred and eighteen "troublemakers" were arrested in Cairo's recent clashes where 99 people were injured, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Read more »
November 20
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Egypt: Presidency Announces Passing Away of Mursi's Sister
President Mohamed Mursi's sister passed away on Monday, presidential spokesman Yasser Ali said. Read more »
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Egypt: Order Returns to Downtown Cairo Following Clashes
Calm and order has returned to Egypt's Tahrir Square and areas leading to it following Monday's scuffles, reported the Middle East News Agency. Read more »
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Egypt: Monday's Cairo Confrontations Leave 44 Injured
Forty-four people were injured in scuffles that erupted in Cairo on Monday between protesters and security forces, a medical source said on Tuesday. Read more »
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Egypt: Clinton to Hold Talks on Gaza Clashes
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Cairo on Thursday in a tour to the Middle East in light of the recent tension between Israel and the Palestinians, said an... Read more »
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Egypt: HRW - Egypt's Mursi Must Reform Police to Avoid Violations
Bringing to justice those responsible for the victims of last year's "Mohamed Mahmoud" clashes is a key test to the commitment of Egypt's president to reforming the country's... Read more »
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Egypt: Erian Says Withdrawn Members Agreed to Draft Constitution
Prominent member of the Muslim Brotherhood and its political arm Essam al-Erian described on Monday the withdrawals from the constituent assembly as a "media stunt". Read more »
November 19
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Egypt: Parties Commemorate 'Mohamed Mahmoud' Clashes
Fifty political parties and movements plan to commemorate the anniversary of violent clashes that erupted on November 19 of last year and dragged on until November 25. Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Authorities Allow 400 Activists Into Gaza
Egyptian authorities allowed on Sunday a delegation of political activists and revolutionary powers to cross to Gaza. Read more »
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Egypt: Angry Residents Block Cairo Road, Refuse to Negotiate
Hundreds of residents blocked on Sunday a road in Giza in protest against authorities seizing land they had claimed theirs. Read more »
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Egypt: New Coptic Pope Sympathizes With Gaza and Egypt Road Victims
Pope Tawadros II expressed his grief on Sunday over the recent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and offered condolences to the families of the victims of Saturday's train-bus... Read more »
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Egypt: Elbaradei Says Lives Lost, Result of 'Terrible Failure'
Nobel Laureate Mohamed ElBaradei mourned on Saturday the lives that were lost in yesterday's deadly road accidents. Read more »
November 18
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Egypt: 11 Dead, Nine Injured in Crash on Wahat-Fayoum Road
Eleven people were killed and nine others injured in a crash between a truck and a microbus due to high speed on Wahat-Fayoum road, head of Giza Security Major General Salem... Read more »
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Egypt: Transport Minister, Head of Railways Resign After Assiut Crash
Egypt's Transport Minister Mohamed Rashad al-Matini announced on Saturday his resignation from his post out of his political responsibility for today's Assiut bus-train crash. Read more »
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Egypt: President Accepts Resignation of Transport Minister, Railway Authority Head
President Mohamed Mursi accepted on Saturday the resignations of Transport Minister and head of the Egyptian Railway Authority for their political responsibility for the Assuit... Read more »
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Egypt: Death Toll of Assiut Crash Rises to 50, 15 Injured
The death toll of the Assuit bus-train crash rose to 50, al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr channel reported head of the health administration in Assiut's Manfalout as saying on Saturday. Read more »
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Egypt: 47 Children Dead, 13 Injured in Assiut Crash - Interior Ministry
Death toll of the Assiut train-bus crash rose to 47 children in addition to their bus driver while 13 others were injured, the Interior Ministry's media office official said on... Read more »
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Egypt: President Mursi to Address Nation on TV
President Mohamed Mursi will address the nation on TV shortly after the Assiut school bus tragedy, the Middle East News Agency (MENA) said on Saturday. Read more »
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Egypt: Deputy Head of Railway Authority Chosen as Acting Head After Assiut Crash
Deputy head of the Egyptian Railway Authority was appointed on Saturday as acting head of the authority until further notice, the Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported a source... Read more »
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Egypt: Mursi to Decide on Transport Minister's Resignation - PM Kandil
President Mohamed Mursi will decide on the resignation of Transport Minister Mohamed Rashad al-Matini, Prime Minister Hisham Kandil said on Saturday. Read more »
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Egypt: Political Powers Demand President Cuts Ties With Israel
A number of political powers demanded on Friday that President Mohamed Mursi and heads of other Arab states cut all political, economic and security ties with Israel. Read more »
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Egypt: Families Block Road After Bus Disaster
Families of the children who were killed in an accident on Saturday in Assiut cut the main road to demand the trial of the resigned transport minister and the prime minister, Nile... Read more »
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