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Cairo Int'l Airport gets first civilian chair in 50 years
Arabic Edition 26 Jul 2011
Egypt has appointed a civilian chairman for Cairo International Airport Co. for the first time in 50 years after...
Final Warning Friday, Tahrir Square, July 15, 2011. Protesters continue an open sit-in, blocking entries to square, until all demands to try Hosni Mubarak's regime figures freely and fairly. Recently, protests erupted after a group of policemen charged with killing protesters during January 25th Revolution have been released on bail, prompting nationwide calls to retry all perpetrators - including Hosni Mubarak's regime figures.
Political groups seek to avert clashes during Friday demos
Arabic Edition 25 Jul 2011
Political groups are holding talks ahead of demonstrations planned for Friday in an effort to avoid clashes between...
Airport
Civil aviation employees protest after meeting with minister fails
DPA 25 Jul 2011
Dozens of employees in the civil aviation sector protested on Monday, saying their meeting with Civil Aviation Minister...
Syria releases Egyptian arrested for allegedly taking part in protests
MENA 25 Jul 2011
Syrian authorities have released an Egyptian national they accused of taking part in protests there, Egyptian...
Tahrir Square (aka "The Square," in pouplar discourse), Cairo, July 21, 2011. As protesters continue an open sit-in until all demands are met, Tahrir Square has turned into a hub of protests, arts - including, but not limited to, graffiti, posters and mock memorials - and Ramadan revelations.  In photo is seen a fanous lantern, in Arabic) hanging as Ramadan - Muslim's holy month of fasting - approaches.
28 political groups call on military to set timeline for power handover
Arabic Edition 23 Jul 2011
Twenty-eight political movements and coalitions representing protesters in Cairo and Suez said they reject the...
A picture of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak bearing the Arabic writing "The people want the prosecution of Mubarak" is seen next to youth sleeping in Cairo's Tahrir Square, July 9, 2011 where hundreds of protesters spent the night after mass nationwide rallies to press the new military rulers to make good on promises of reform.
Egyptian protesters refuse to quit Tahrir Square
Reuters 22 Jul 2011
Hundreds of Egyptians braved scorching heat Friday to demonstrate against the ruling military council, refusing to...
Thousands of Egyptian demonstrator crowd Cairo's Tahrir square in the evening hours of July 8, 2011, in nationwide demonstrations called to defend the uprising that toppled president Hosni Mubarak and to show anger at the new military rulers' slow pace of reforms.
Tahrir protesters to continue sit-in during Ramadan
Arabic Edition 19 Jul 2011
Protesters in Tahrir Square have announced they plan to continue their sit-in during Ramadan, the Islamic month of...
File photo of Essam Sharaf, newly-appointed caretaker Prime Minister.
PM Essam Sharaf leaves hospital after fatigue
Arabic Edition
Reuters
19 Jul 2011
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf left Dar al-Fouad hospital late on Monday after his health condition improved. Sharaf, 59...
Tunisian leader says protesters aim to spread chaos
Reuters 18 Jul 2011
TUNIS, Tunisia - Tunisia's prime minister on Monday accused protesters who held a wave of demonstrations over the...
The phenomenon of sexual harassment
Unleashed by the old regime, xenophobia persists
Abdel-Rahman Hussein 18 Jul 2011
Amira Mikhail, half Egyptian and half American, has lived in Egypt for the majority of her life but, as she puts it,...