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Parliament review: A week of political exclusion and inclusion

Parliament review: A week of political exclusion and inclusion

Major political questions were turned into legislation this week in Parliament, especially with the ongoing dilemmas of the political exclusion…
Amendments to political rights law do not apply to Moussa, former judge says

Amendments to political rights law do not apply to Moussa, former judge says

Former Vice President of the Court of Cassation Ahmed Mekky said the amendment to the political rights law that aims…
Initiative seeks to uncover sources financing presidential campaigns

Initiative seeks to uncover sources financing presidential campaigns

The Andalus Institute for Tolerance and Anti-Violence Studies launched an initiative calling on candidates in Egypt's presidential election to divulge…
Bridge in Cairo reopened after clashes between protesters and motorists

Bridge in Cairo reopened after clashes between protesters and motorists

Scores of drivers and pedestrians forced the reopening of the 6th of October Bridge in Cairo on Thursday evening after…
Brotherhood begins work on ‘parallel’ state budget

Brotherhood begins work on ‘parallel’ state budget

Finance Minister Momtaz al-Saeed has said that the ministry has yet to prepare a draft state budget for next fiscal year (2012-2013),…
Bad weather shuts down several ports

Bad weather shuts down several ports

Bad weather, strong winds and waves shut down several Egyptian ports on Thursday. Tarek al-Gamal, general manager of the Sharm…
MP: Copts getting their citizenship rights

MP: Copts getting their citizenship rights

Head of the Religious Affairs Committee in the People’s Assembly Sayed Askar said there is no problem with Copts building…
My visit to Jerusalem was personal, says Grand Mufti

My visit to Jerusalem was personal, says Grand Mufti

Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa has said that his visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Wednesday was in his…
Friday’s protest to unite, or further divide

Friday’s protest to unite, or further divide

For the first time since the one-year anniversary of the 25 January uprising, Tahrir Square will again become a unifying…
Health Ministry prepares for Friday demonstration

Health Ministry prepares for Friday demonstration

Deputy Health Minister Hesham Sheiha said the ministry has made preparations to ensure health services for Friday's demonstration in Tahrir…
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