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NGO demands protection for witness in molestation case

NGO demands protection for witness in molestation case

A human rights organization has urged security authorities to provide protection for Sahar Mamdouh, a prime witness in the murder…
Microbus drivers go on partial strike

Microbus drivers go on partial strike

Microbus drivers went on a partial strike Tuesday in Cairo and Giza to call for the cancellation of “hefty fines”…
Three legal challenges to Constituent Assembly postponed

Three legal challenges to Constituent Assembly postponed

An administrative court on Tuesday postponed three cases calling for the dissolution of the current Constituent Assembly to 9 October,…
Interior Ministry: 90,000 escaped convicts arrested since August

Interior Ministry: 90,000 escaped convicts arrested since August

Police arrested 90,000 escaped convicts and 10,000 who they said represented security threats since the first of August until the…
Nour Party to form reconciliation committee, continue elections

Nour Party to form reconciliation committee, continue elections

  Nour Party spokesperson Nader Bakkar said 98 percent of party members have voted in favor of an initiative to…
Tuesday’s papers:Doctors strike and the Cabinet reports

Tuesday’s papers:Doctors strike and the Cabinet reports

The doctors' strike is the only event highlighted in all of Tuesday's newspapers. Freedom and Justice, the daily published by…
Obama seeks to unblock US$450 mn in aid for Egypt

Obama seeks to unblock US$450 mn in aid for Egypt

  US President Barack Obama’s administration said Monday it is trying to convince the US Congress to unblock about US$450…
AUC meets student demands, classes to resume Wednesday

AUC meets student demands, classes to resume Wednesday

  The American University in Cairo will resume sessions Wednesday after negotiations between students and the administration met some of…
Brotherhood forms committee to support Syrian uprising

Brotherhood forms committee to support Syrian uprising

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has formed a committee to support the Syrian uprising, led by Mohamed Abdel Rahman, a member of…
Egypt says no free trade zone with Gaza

Egypt says no free trade zone with Gaza

President Mohamed Morsy’s office on Monday confirmed that Egypt would not establish a free trade zone with the Gaza Strip…
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