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Mubarak’s lawyer denies reports of fleeing Egypt

Mubarak’s lawyer denies reports of fleeing Egypt

The lawyer of ousted President Hosni Mubarak has denied reports that he fled Egypt and shut down his law firm.…
Thank-you telegram to Tantawi stirs up People’s Assembly spat

Thank-you telegram to Tantawi stirs up People’s Assembly spat

Members of the People's Assembly had another argument in a late Monday afternoon session after newly elected Speaker Saad al-Katatny…
Saudi prince: Saudi Arabia would never support Egypt’s Salafis

Saudi prince: Saudi Arabia would never support Egypt’s Salafis

The gulf state would never support the Salafis in Egypt, a prominent half-brother of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah said on…
The revolution’s anniversary: A day for protest or celebration?

The revolution’s anniversary: A day for protest or celebration?

Between the ruling military council that decreed 25 January a national holiday and activists who dubbed the week preceding it…
Amr Moussa: If president, I’ll abolish Emergency Law immediately

Amr Moussa: If president, I’ll abolish Emergency Law immediately

At a rally in Cairo’s Matareya Square on Sunday, presidential candidate Amr Moussa, who was warmly welcomed there, vowed to…
Grand mufti: Parliament should decide about Sharia law

Grand mufti: Parliament should decide about Sharia law

Parliament should be allowed to institute Islamic Sharia law, Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa said at a meeting with youth groups…
Shafiq: Tantawi to hold higher position if I’m president

Shafiq: Tantawi to hold higher position if I’m president

If elected president, Shafiq will promote Egypt’s de facto leader Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi to a higher military post than…
SCAF issues pre-25 Jan concessions, activists shrug

SCAF issues pre-25 Jan concessions, activists shrug

Egypt’s ruling generals in recent days have issued a wave of promises to the country’s protestors, dissidents and victims of…
Woman dies in clashes over scarce butane gas cylinders

Woman dies in clashes over scarce butane gas cylinders

Amid reports that the cabinet will meet Tuesday to discuss shortages of fuel and butane gas cylinders, a woman died…
As Parliament convenes, others take to the streets

As Parliament convenes, others take to the streets

Thousands of protesters coming from different parts of Cairo have gathered in the vicinity of the People's Assembly, which held…
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