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Nour Party changes mind, says will participate in Tuesday demo
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Nour Party changes mind, says will participate in Tuesday demo
The Salafi Nour Party has announced its participation in Tuesday’s mass demonstration in support of President Mohamed Morsy and the…
Interior Ministry says police capabilities, image restored
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Interior Ministry says police capabilities, image restored
The Interior Ministry said Monday that police have secured “targeted institutions,” such as police stations, and have restored their image…
Youm7 editor, journalist accused of slandering Morsy
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Youm7 editor, journalist accused of slandering Morsy
The presidential office filed a complaint on Monday accusing privately-owned Youm7's editor-in-chief Khaled Salah and journalist Ola al-Shafie of slandering…
Opposition parties organize against draft constitution
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Opposition parties organize against draft constitution
Opposition parties and movements are preparing for the constitutional referendum on 15 December, with the April 6 Youth Movement mobilizing…
Muslim Brotherhood students to hold pro-Morsy rally Tuesday
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood students to hold pro-Morsy rally Tuesday
The Egyptian Student Union (ESU) announced it would participate in a mass demonstration planned for Tuesday to show support for…
Presidential spokesperson blames tax debacle on political tension
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Presidential spokesperson blames tax debacle on political tension
“Mistakes happened over the past few days due to political conflicts,” presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali said Monday, referring to President…
Border Guards seize 65 kg of narcotics in November
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Border Guards seize 65 kg of narcotics in November
Egyptian border guards registered 61 criminal cases during the month of November, according to Armed Forces spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali.…
Update: Prosecution asks palace clashes witnesses to come forward
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Update: Prosecution asks palace clashes witnesses to come forward
The public prosecution Monday called on relatives of victims of last week’s clashes outside the presidential palace and witnesses to…
Cabinet ‘surprised’ over decision to postpone sales tax increases
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Cabinet ‘surprised’ over decision to postpone sales tax increases
The Cabinet was not informed of President Mohamed Morsy’s decision to postpone a law on increasing commodity’ prices, and wasn’t…
New deputy electricity minister chosen by FJP, sources say
Egypt
December 10, 2012
New deputy electricity minister chosen by FJP, sources say
President Mohamed Morsy has appointed Ahmed Imam, former head of the Cairo Electricity Production Company, as deputy electricity and energy…