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Prosecution to interrogate 13 security officials over Tahrir clashes

Prosecution to interrogate 13 security officials over Tahrir clashes

Egypt's public prosecution will interrogate 13 officials from the Interior Ministry on Sunday over the fighting in and around Cairo's…
Update: Protests grow in Tahrir, sit-in continues outside cabinet

Update: Protests grow in Tahrir, sit-in continues outside cabinet

By 12 noon numbers were steadily increasing in Tahrir Square, well into the thousands. The protesters were mostly young people,…
Activists call to boycott parliamentary elections

Activists call to boycott parliamentary elections

A call to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled to start 28 November was posted by activists on the Second…
At cabinet sit-in, calls for salvation government are high

At cabinet sit-in, calls for salvation government are high

Protesters camping at the sit-in in front of the cabinet are calling for the formation of a national salvation government…
ElBaradei says ready to head salvation government

ElBaradei says ready to head salvation government

Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei issued a statement Saturday night declaring his willingness to head a national salvation government if he…
More than 100,000 expats vote in first phase of parliamentary elections

More than 100,000 expats vote in first phase of parliamentary elections

More than 100,000 expatriate Egyptians have voted in the first phase of the elections, which began on Wednesday, said Assistant…
High turnout for first post-Mubarak Engineers Syndicate elections

High turnout for first post-Mubarak Engineers Syndicate elections

Egypt’s Engineers Syndicate held its first election on Friday in 17 years, after judicial sequestration was lifted. On 14 August,…
Wife of Syrian dissident kidnapped in Cairo, says family

Wife of Syrian dissident kidnapped in Cairo, says family

The family of Egyptian citizen Mona Abdel Wahab has said that she was kidnapped on Friday from Cairo’s Mohandiseen neighborhood…
Church not directing Copts to vote for certain candidates, says bishop

Church not directing Copts to vote for certain candidates, says bishop

The Coptic Orthodox Church said Saturday it is not specifying a list of candidates for Coptic adherents to vote for…
As Ganzouri tries to form a cabinet, Tahrir is betting on ElBaradei

As Ganzouri tries to form a cabinet, Tahrir is betting on ElBaradei

Newly-appointed Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri began consultations on Saturday at the National Planning Institute in order to form a new…
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