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National Human Rights Council meets with security officials

National Human Rights Council meets with security officials

The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) yesterday received for the first time the heads of human rights departments from…
Tuesday’s papers: redirected trains, two-headed babies and alleged Israeli carpetbagging

Tuesday’s papers: redirected trains, two-headed babies and alleged Israeli carpetbagging

Today the front pages of state-owned papers Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar share identical headlines, photographs and reports on President Hosni Mubarak’s…
Beheira governor announces support for Mubarak presidency

Beheira governor announces support for Mubarak presidency

Governor of Beheira General Mohamed Shaarawy this week said he would support President Hosni Mubarak if the latter decided to…
Officer charged with using excessive force in Sharabiya

Officer charged with using excessive force in Sharabiya

Sharabiya Prosecutor's Office has charged a police officer with using excessive violence against two men at Abuwafiya Bridge. The officer…
Ex-minister: Road accidents claimed 7000 Egyptian lives in 2009

Ex-minister: Road accidents claimed 7000 Egyptian lives in 2009

Some 30,000 road accidents took place in Egypt last year alone, killing 7000 people and injuring a further 30,000, according…
Egyptian students protest police brutality on university campuses

Egyptian students protest police brutality on university campuses

Hundreds of Egyptian students on Monday protested in front of the Ministry of Higher Education against police brutality on university…
Al-Dostour CEO rejects journalists’ demands to reinstate Eissa, Mansour

Al-Dostour CEO rejects journalists’ demands to reinstate Eissa, Mansour

Reda Edward, the new CEO of opposition daily Al-Dostour, informed the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate on Monday that he had rejected…
Al-Ahly football coach blames referee for team’s loss to Tunisian Esperance

Al-Ahly football coach blames referee for team’s loss to Tunisian Esperance

Hossam al-Badry, coach of Egypt's popular Al-Ahly football club, blamed his team's
Conference aims to raise awareness about dangers of counterfeit, smuggled drugs

Conference aims to raise awareness about dangers of counterfeit, smuggled drugs

A press conference was held on Sunday at Cairo’s Grand Hyatt Hotel to announce the official launch of a consumer…
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