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Tahrir Updates: Thousands show up to defy SCAF statement

Tahrir Updates: Thousands show up to defy SCAF statement

10:10pm: An unknown group distributed pamphlets in Tahrir Square calling for the establishment of a “presidential council” to rule the…
Brazilian political cartoonist lampoons military leaders

Brazilian political cartoonist lampoons military leaders

As the gap widens between the revolutionaries and their military rulers, a remote voice from across the Atlantic is increasingly…
Egyptian activists demand investigation of Omar Suleiman and Amr Moussa

Egyptian activists demand investigation of Omar Suleiman and Amr Moussa

Activists and lawyers on Tuesday filed a complaint with the attorney general, demanding an investigation of certain members of the…
Arab League secretary-general to meet Assad Wednesday

Arab League secretary-general to meet Assad Wednesday

Wagih Hanafy, manager of Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Araby’s office, said Tuesday that Araby will meet with Syrian President Bashar…
Protests erupt around the country

Protests erupt around the country

Scores of protesters staged demonstrations across the country, calling for the fulfillment of the demands of the Egyptian revolution. In…
Italy deports 70 undocumented Egyptian migrants

Italy deports 70 undocumented Egyptian migrants

Italian authorities on Tuesday detained 70 undocumented Egyptian migrants on board an Italy-bound boat, Egypt's Foreign Ministry has reported. Italy…
Supreme Judicial Council bans judges and prosecutors from making press statements

Supreme Judicial Council bans judges and prosecutors from making press statements

The Supreme Judicial Council Issued a decision on Tuesday banning judges and prosecutors from appearing on satellite television stations and…
Egypt’s Interior Minister appoints new director of National Security

Egypt’s Interior Minister appoints new director of National Security

Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy ordered the appointment of Major General Magdy Abdul Ghaffar on Tuesday as the new director of…
Former minister of agriculture detained in carcinogenic pesticides case

Former minister of agriculture detained in carcinogenic pesticides case

The prosecutor in charge of investigations into Ministry of Agriculture corruption cases on Tuesday ordered the detention of former Minister…
Tahrir protesters divided on presidential council, ElBaradei as PM

Tahrir protesters divided on presidential council, ElBaradei as PM

The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), which took power after former President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation, issued a…
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