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Egypt releases brother of Sadat assassin for health reasons

Egypt releases brother of Sadat assassin for health reasons

Authorities on Sunday released for health reasons a Jama'a al-Islamiya leader convicted of killing tourists in the 1997 Luxor massacre…
FJP: Ganzouri’s Parliament speech weak

FJP: Ganzouri’s Parliament speech weak

The Muslim Brotherhood’s political arm has criticized Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri for failing to respond effectively to the demands of…
MPs request amnesty for all political prisoners

MPs request amnesty for all political prisoners

MPs from Jama’a al-Islamiya’s Building and Development Party, the Wafd Party, the Karama Party and the Salafi Nour Party submitted…
Court hears arguments to end police use of firearms against demonstrations

Court hears arguments to end police use of firearms against demonstrations

On Tuesday 28 February, the second hearing of a case filed by activist Malek Mustafa will be heard at Cairo’s…
People with disabilities stage protests in Assiut demanding jobs

People with disabilities stage protests in Assiut demanding jobs

Scores of people with disabilities staged protests in the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut Sunday, demanding jobs and threatening to…
Military court to continue hearing Maspero violence case Monday

Military court to continue hearing Maspero violence case Monday

A military court is convening Monday to continue hearing the case regarding the violence in front of the state television…
MP demands the reopening of downtown streets

MP demands the reopening of downtown streets

MP Mostafa al-Naggar has submitted an urgent request to the People’s Assembly asking for the immediate reopening of the downtown…
Parliament Speaker requests Interior Ministry to submit restructuring plan

Parliament Speaker requests Interior Ministry to submit restructuring plan

People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny on Sunday said that he will ask Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to submit his plan…
MP accused of ‘insulting’ Tantawi referred to Ethics Committee

MP accused of ‘insulting’ Tantawi referred to Ethics Committee

MP Zyad Elelaimy, who was referred to Parliament’s ethics committee on charges of insulting Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and Salafi…
Anan receives formal invitation to attend Arab summit in Baghdad

Anan receives formal invitation to attend Arab summit in Baghdad

Lieutenant General Sami Anan, chief of staff of the army and deputy head of the Supreme Council of the Armed…
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