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Tantawy calls Brotherhood to negotiate with the government
Egypt
February 4, 2011
Tantawy calls Brotherhood to negotiate with the government
The Egyptian military guarded thousands of protesters pouring into Cairo's main square on Friday in an attempt to drive out…
Politics of persistence: Entertainment in Tahrir Square
Egypt
February 4, 2011
Politics of persistence: Entertainment in Tahrir Square
Between protesters roaming around shouting sarcastic anti-government slogans into handheld microphones, others attracting the crowd with original poetry, and young…
Public sympathy for anti-Mubarak protests wanes
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Public sympathy for anti-Mubarak protests wanes
As anti-government protesters appeared immersed in hammering out the final details of their next rally planned for Friday, vocal disapproval…
Cairo’s Tahrir Square protesters ask for victory or martyrdom
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Cairo’s Tahrir Square protesters ask for victory or martyrdom
After enduring a night of armed attacks that resulted in at least five deaths and hundreds of injuries, protesters in…
Ministry of Health: 8 deaths, 900 injuries in Tahrir clashes
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Ministry of Health: 8 deaths, 900 injuries in Tahrir clashes
Egypt’s minister of health declared that the victims' toll in the recent Cairo Tahrir Square clashes rose to eight deaths…
Egypt Minister says 5 dead in Tahrir violence
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Egypt Minister says 5 dead in Tahrir violence
Egypt's health minister said on Thursday that five people were killed in violence in Cairo's Tahrir Square that was sparked…
Suspicions, violence against suspected ‘thugs’ increase amid growing violence
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Suspicions, violence against suspected ‘thugs’ increase amid growing violence
A chaotic scene continued in downtown Cairo on Thursday as angry protesters vowed reprisal against police officers, thugs, and pro-Mubarak…
Rights groups blame Egyptian officials for Tahrir violence
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Rights groups blame Egyptian officials for Tahrir violence
Human rights advocacy group Amnesty International on Wednesday called on Egyptian authorities to protect the right to peaceful protests and…
Egypt’s official opposition parties agree to negotiate with the regime
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Egypt’s official opposition parties agree to negotiate with the regime
Egypt’s official opposition parties said on Wednesday that they are ready to negotiate with the regime following Egyptian President Hosni…
Amid Tahrir violence, some protesters pledge restraint
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Amid Tahrir violence, some protesters pledge restraint
The scene at downtown Cairo's Tahrir square changed dramatically Wednesday afternoon as formerly peaceful protests turned violent with pro-Mubarak demonstrators…