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Egyptian expats in North Africa, Western countries reject constitution

Egyptian expats in North Africa, Western countries reject constitution

According to official figures announced so far, 75 percent of expatriate Egyptians residing in Western and non-Gulf Arab countries have…
Pro-Mubarak Facebook page denounces way he is treated in prison

Pro-Mubarak Facebook page denounces way he is treated in prison

Karim Hussein, founder of the "I’m Sorry, Mr President" Facebook page, which supports deposed President Hosni Mubarak, said the ousted…
Justice minister: Prosecutor general told me he would resign

Justice minister: Prosecutor general told me he would resign

Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky said that Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah had previously told him he would be submitting his resignation…
Emirati FM denies allegations of plot against Morsy

Emirati FM denies allegations of plot against Morsy

The United Arab Emirates' Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan has rejected claims by Muslim Brotherhood members that his country…
Opposition to protest referendum at Tahrir, presidential palace

Opposition to protest referendum at Tahrir, presidential palace

Opposition movements will protest in Tahrir Square and in front of Ettehadiya Palace Tuesday, against what they allege were vote…
Expat vote count begins

Expat vote count begins

Embassies and diplomatic missions abroad began counting the votes of expatriate Egyptians in the constitutional referendum on Monday. Expats cast…
Zend: President can’t order judges to return to work

Zend: President can’t order judges to return to work

Egypt’s judges will only return to work when they decide to, not as ordered by the president, Supreme Judicial Council…
Salafi Jihadi movement hopes to sway Islamists to reject constitution

Salafi Jihadi movement hopes to sway Islamists to reject constitution

Salafi Jihadi leaders have rejected the draft constitution for not applying Sharia forcefully enough. They plan to continue meeting with…
Human rights advocates worried, skeptical about military’s arrest powers

Human rights advocates worried, skeptical about military’s arrest powers

Although it wasn’t enforced during the first phase of the constitutional referendum on 15 December, President Mohamed Morsy's recent decree…
State Council refuses to supervise next referendum vote

State Council refuses to supervise next referendum vote

The State Council Judges Club board has moved to boycott the second round of voting in the constitutional referendum, said…
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