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Police struggle to control gunfights in Upper Egypt

Police struggle to control gunfights in Upper Egypt

Security forces in the Upper Egyptian governorates of Qena and Luxor have been attempting to restore order after days of…
Tantawi’s presidential campaign blasts opponents

Tantawi’s presidential campaign blasts opponents

Campaigners nominating Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi for president have criticized certain politicians and media personalities that oppose the campaign, calling…
Brotherhood pursues NDP remnants

Brotherhood pursues NDP remnants

The Muslim Brotherhood has filed a lawsuit, requesting that former members of the Mubarak’s now-dissolved National Democratic Party be banned…
Court to rule on fate of Mubarak regime remnants

Court to rule on fate of Mubarak regime remnants

The High Elections Committee is slated to meet on Monday to decide whether former members of the dissolved National Democratic…
Military council given 72 hours to withdraw constitutional principles document

Military council given 72 hours to withdraw constitutional principles document

The Democratic Coalition, together with other political forces and presidential candidates, gave the military council and the government an ultimatum…
Syria calls for Arab League meeting to avert suspension

Syria calls for Arab League meeting to avert suspension

Syria called Sunday for an emergency summit of Arab League heads of state, in an apparent attempt to thwart its…
One killed, 12 injured as protesters clash with security forces in Damietta

One killed, 12 injured as protesters clash with security forces in Damietta

One protester was killed and 12 others were injured on Sunday as security forces clashed with protesters staging a sit-in…
Trial of officers accused of killing demonstrators adjourned

Trial of officers accused of killing demonstrators adjourned

An Egyptian court on Sunday adjourned to 6 January the trial of policemen accused of killing demonstrators in the Canal…
Activists debate boycotting November elections

Activists debate boycotting November elections

Political activists and bloggers are divided over participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for 28 November. While some of…
Fury over young activist publishing nude self-portrait

Fury over young activist publishing nude self-portrait

In an unprecedented move, a young Egyptian female on Sunday dared to publish a nude self-portrait, along with other nude…
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