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Lawyer sues Mubarak over tainted wheat imports

Lawyer sues Mubarak over tainted wheat imports

Al-Sayyed Hamed, a lawyer and member of the freedoms committee at the Lawyers Syndicate, has filed a suit with the…
Minister: Banning pornographic websites technically difficult

Minister: Banning pornographic websites technically difficult

Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology Hany Mahmoud said blocking pornographic websites would not be easy from a technical perspective,…
Egypt’s veiled news presenter stirs debate

Egypt’s veiled news presenter stirs debate

Egypt's first veiled newsreader on state television has drawn support from many viewers for ending an unwritten rule under ousted…
Army to hand North Sinai security over to police

Army to hand North Sinai security over to police

The Armed Forces are devising a long-term plan to permanently hand security over to the police in North Sinai and withdraw…
Tunisian coast guard kills two Egyptian fishermen

Tunisian coast guard kills two Egyptian fishermen

The Tunisian coast guard shot dead two Egyptian fishermen and wounded two others when their boat entered Tunisian waters on…
Israeli diplomat denies Egypt submarine deal straining ties with Germany

Israeli diplomat denies Egypt submarine deal straining ties with Germany

A former Israeli ambassador to Germany cast doubt on speculation that Germany supplying Egypt with two submarines would considerably change…
Labor protests at Abu Zaabal Chemicals

Labor protests at Abu Zaabal Chemicals

Two thousand Abu Zaabal Chemicals factory workers staged protests on Monday, demanding the resignation of the company’s board of directors…
Maspero weapons theft trial adjourned to 2 October

Maspero weapons theft trial adjourned to 2 October

The North Cairo Court on Monday adjourned the trial of two defendants accused of stealing a weapon belonging to the…
Update: Shafiq, Mubaraks and officials to be tried before criminal court, say sources

Update: Shafiq, Mubaraks and officials to be tried before criminal court, say sources

Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq, former President Hosni Mubarak's sons Gamal and Alaa, and the former head of the Cooperative…
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