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Egypt’s bourse plummets on protest fears
Business

Egypt’s bourse plummets on protest fears

Trading has been temporarily suspended on Egypt's stock exchange after the benchmark index fell over 6 percent for a second…
Egypt unrest enters third day
Egypt

Egypt unrest enters third day

Activists trying to oust Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak played cat-and-mouse with police on the streets into the early hours of…
No curfews imposed in Egypt, says state TV
Egypt

No curfews imposed in Egypt, says state TV

 An Egyptian official denied on Wednesday reports the government had imposed curfews in certain cities across the country, state-run television…
Egypt’s police say 860 arrested so far
Egypt

Egypt’s police say 860 arrested so far

Egyptian security officials say 860 protesters have been arrested during two days of anti-government demonstrations.The officials say nearly 600 were…
ElBaradei back to Egypt within hours
Egypt

ElBaradei back to Egypt within hours

Reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei will return to Egypt on Thursday, his brother said, after two days of clashes between police…
Egypt’s New Opposition
Opinion

Egypt’s New Opposition

The 25 January protests which hit Egypt yesterday may prove to be a historic turning point for Egypt’s small and…
Death of demonstrator, policeman in Boulaq brings protest-related death toll to 6
Egypt

Death of demonstrator, policeman in Boulaq brings protest-related death toll to 6

Two Egyptians were killed--one of them a policeman--in clashes on Wednesday between security forces and protesters in Cairo’s Boulaq district,…
Israeli Knesset member expresses support for Mubarak
Egypt

Israeli Knesset member expresses support for Mubarak

Israeli parliamentarian Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, a member of Israel’s Knesset, expressed support on Wednesday for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, according to…
At least 1000 arrested during ongoing ‘Anger’ demonstrations
Egypt

At least 1000 arrested during ongoing ‘Anger’ demonstrations

At least one thousand people have been arrested for participating in Egypt’s ongoing “Day of Anger” demonstrations, in which unprecedented…
Govt denies disrupting websites
Egypt

Govt denies disrupting websites

Egypt's government denied that social media websites like Twitter and Facebook were disrupted, saying the government respected freedom of expression…
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