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Mubarak mocks opposition’s proposed shadow parliament

Mubarak mocks opposition’s proposed shadow parliament

President Mubarak mocked the idea of a shadow parliament in his speech to parliament Sunday.
Doctors syndicate rejects Abbasiya Psychiatric Hospital demolition

Doctors syndicate rejects Abbasiya Psychiatric Hospital demolition

The doctors syndicate rejected a Health Ministry resolution to demolish the Abbasiya Psychiatric Hospital and build a replacement elsewhere.
Judge: Judicial supervision of elections must be by presidential order

Judge: Judicial supervision of elections must be by presidential order

Judges Club President Ahmed al-Zend on Sunday said judicial supervision of presidential elections must be by presidential order. “Otherwise we…
Copts voice anger over Mubarak’s parliamentary address

Copts voice anger over Mubarak’s parliamentary address

Copts reacted negatively to President Mubarak’s speech to parliament Sunday.
Authorities arrest members of alleged Egypt-based Israeli spy ring

Authorities arrest members of alleged Egypt-based Israeli spy ring

Egyptian security forces have arrested several people suspected of belonging to an Israeli spy network operating in Egypt. The alleged…
Egypt considers building dikes to shield coastal cities from rising sea levels

Egypt considers building dikes to shield coastal cities from rising sea levels

The Egyptian government is currently considering building a series of sea walls along the North Coast in order to protect…
Trial postponed for journalist accused of inciting public against new tax

Trial postponed for journalist accused of inciting public against new tax

An Egyptian court on Sunday postponed trial proceedings for Wael al-Ibrashy, chief editor of independent weekly Sawt al-Umma, who faces…
Naga Hammadi murder case will see January verdict

Naga Hammadi murder case will see January verdict

The Supreme State Security Court will deliver its verdict on 16 January in the Naga Hammadi case which involved the…
Mubarak speech disregards political reform

Mubarak speech disregards political reform

At the joint parliamentary session today, President Mubarak's speech focused on economic growth and unemployment reduction, but not the issue…
Mubarak: Technical studies completed at four Egyptian nuclear plants

Mubarak: Technical studies completed at four Egyptian nuclear plants

President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday said technical studies have concluded at four Egyptian nuclear stations designed for generating electricity. “We’ll…
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