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Egypt: Govt to Lift State of Emergency
DW, 12 November 2013
Egypt's three-month state of emergency has been lifted two days ahead of schedule. It came on the back of a court ruling and despite continued clashes between police and supporters… Read more »
Egypt's Court Rules to End State of Emergency
Despite continued clashes between police and supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, the cabinet has agreed to implement a court's decision to end the state of emergency, two days ahead of schedule.
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Egypt: Egypt to End State of Emergency
Tunis Afrique Presse, 12 November 2013
A Cairo court ruled earlier in the day that the state of emergency expires on Tuesday, November 12, two days earlier than the Interior Minister said it would end. Read more »
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Egypt: Cabinet - Government Unworried About Lifting "State of Emergency"
Egypt Online, 8 November 2013
A Cabinet official said that the government is currently mulling taking a number of measures to firmly face the violence attempts which the proponents of deposed president Mohamed… Read more »
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Egypt: State of Emergency Not to Be Extended
Egypt Online, 23 October 2013
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi assrted that the government had no intentions to extend the state of emergency, which is currently being imposed and it would end in the middle of… Read more »
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Egypt: State of Emergency to Be Lifted
Aswat Masriya, 23 October 2013
Egypt will not extend its currently imposed state of emergency, that is scheduled to end on November 14, a cabinet media advisor said to a local newspaper on Wednesday. Read more »
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Egypt: State of Emergency Announced in Giza to Control Canal Water Leak
Egypt Online, 17 October 2013
Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Mohamed Abdel Motleb announced a state of emergency in Giza governorate after the collapse of a chunk of the right levee of Al Saf canal,… Read more »
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Egypt: State of Emergency Stirs Controversy
Egypt Online, 14 September 2013
Political powers have expressed varying reactions to the government's decision to extend the state of emergency for two months in view of the security developments in Sinai, wave… Read more »
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Egypt: Govt Curfew Moved to 11pm
Egypt Online, 1 September 2013
Egypt eases the month-long curfew by two more hours to start at 11pm, instead of 9pm, to 6am, except Fridays Read more »
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Egypt: Cabinet Shortens Curfew Hours
Focac, 26 August 2013
Egypt's cabinet decided on Saturday evening to shorten a wide-scale curfew by two hours, official news agency MENA reported. Read more »
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The government's decision to extend the state of emergency for two more months in view of the security situation in the Sinai has generated mixed reaction in the country from ... Read more »
