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Monday’s news: Mubarak congratulates new MPs, ‘angry weather’ kills between 6-19

Monday’s news: Mubarak congratulates new MPs, ‘angry weather’ kills between 6-19

In a congratulatory speech, President Hosni Mubarak reminded National Democratic Party members who secured parliamentary seats in last week’s elections…
Rights watchdog urges Egyptian electoral reform

Rights watchdog urges Egyptian electoral reform

The rights group Observers Without Borders on Sunday called for electoral reform in Egypt, including the adoption of the proportional…
Iraqi Assistant Defense Minister: We need no US forces to secure Baghdad summit

Iraqi Assistant Defense Minister: We need no US forces to secure Baghdad summit

Iraqi Assistant Defense Minister Ayden al-Askari said on Sunday that his country needs no US forces to secure the Arab…
Interview: Australian FM on Assange, Afghanistan and peace process

Interview: Australian FM on Assange, Afghanistan and peace process

Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said that his government is providing all the legal and consular support for the Wikileaks…
Sudanese official: Separation of the south is inevitable

Sudanese official: Separation of the south is inevitable

Ruben Benjamin, representative of the southern Sudan government in Cairo, on Sunday said the people of southern Sudan will definitely…
Coptic leaders betrayed by parliamentary appointments

Coptic leaders betrayed by parliamentary appointments

Coptic leaders feel deceived by the presidential resolution to place seven Copts in parliament by appointment, according to a Coptic…
Egyptian Meteorology Authority: Gradual rise in temperature on Monday

Egyptian Meteorology Authority: Gradual rise in temperature on Monday

The Egyptian Authority for Meteorology on Sunday announced that temperature will rise gradually as of Monday to reach a high…
Attorney-General explores possibility of releasing some accused in Omraniya incident

Attorney-General explores possibility of releasing some accused in Omraniya incident

Attorney-General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud ordered that the cases of some of the defendants in the Omraniya incident be examined in…
Several opposition leaders protest ‘void’ parliament

Several opposition leaders protest ‘void’ parliament

Flags of different colours and copies of the Quran were raised Sunday in downtown Cairo where nearly five hundred secular…
More shark attacks possible without protective measures, say US experts

More shark attacks possible without protective measures, say US experts

The possibility of more shark attacks in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm al-Sheikh is likely if the government…
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