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Protesters close Mugamma for third day

Protesters close Mugamma for third day

Protesters in Tahrir kept the Mugamma closed for the third consecutive day, preventing employees and citizens from accessing the building,…
Violence and politics on the day Mubarak’s toppling is remembered

Violence and politics on the day Mubarak’s toppling is remembered

The commemoration of the second anniversary of Hosni Mubarak’s abdication in Egypt was centered around calls for the current president…
Pope set good example for all leaders: Egypt Catholic Church official

Pope set good example for all leaders: Egypt Catholic Church official

Pope Benedict stunned the Roman Catholic Church on Monday when he announced he would stand down in the first papal…
Governorates celebrate Mubarak ouster, tell Morsy he’s next

Governorates celebrate Mubarak ouster, tell Morsy he’s next

  Protests commemorating the fall of former President Hosni Mubarak, and urging the same fate for current President Mohamed Morsy,…
Central Security Forces go on strike in Daqahliya

Central Security Forces go on strike in Daqahliya

Hundreds of Central Security Forces of the Gamasa camp in Daqahliya went on strike Monday to protest the Shura Council…
Two dead in clash over butane gas in Qena

Two dead in clash over butane gas in Qena

Two people were killed and another two injured on Monday in Qena Governorate during a firefight over butane gas cylinders.…
Salafis oppose Saudi infrastructure loan, claiming ‘usury’

Salafis oppose Saudi infrastructure loan, claiming ‘usury’

Salafi lawmakers have again cast doubts over the religious legitimacy of a loan, this time from Saudi Arabia, saying that…
Suez protester accused of firing weapon during protest

Suez protester accused of firing weapon during protest

The general prosecutor's office in Suez ordered activist Nasser al-Shafie be detained another four days on Monday pending an investigation.…
Update: Clashes rekindle at presidential palace amid heavy teargas

Update: Clashes rekindle at presidential palace amid heavy teargas

Confrontations between police and protesters flared up again late Monday night at the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace amid an intensive barrage of teargas.…
Mubarak loyalists honor ousted president

Mubarak loyalists honor ousted president

  Commemorating former President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation on 11 February two years ago, hundreds of members of the Mubarak Sons…
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