Maspero violence

Holland threatens to cut aid to Egypt following Maspero violence
Egypt

Holland threatens to cut aid to Egypt following Maspero violence

Dutch Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal threatened to cut off Dutch aid to Egypt in the event that “the attacks and…
Sharaf offers pope condolences for Maspero deaths
Egypt

Sharaf offers pope condolences for Maspero deaths

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf visited Pope Shenouda III Thursday to offer condolences for the more than two dozen killed when…
Freedom and Justice party demands transfer of power, warns of chaos
Egypt

Freedom and Justice party demands transfer of power, warns of chaos

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party on Wednesday reiterated their call for the ruling military council to hand over…
Chief medical examiner: News of Maspero autopsies premature
Egypt

Chief medical examiner: News of Maspero autopsies premature

A medical report about the victims killed during a Coptic protest in Maspero Sunday is ongoing, the head of Egypt's…
Thursday’s papers: Toeing the military line
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Toeing the military line

Four days after at least 26 protesters were killed outside Maspero when the army opened fire and ran people over…
Brotherhood supreme guide: NDP remnants behind Maspero bloodshed
Egypt

Brotherhood supreme guide: NDP remnants behind Maspero bloodshed

The Muslim Brotherhood's leader is blaming remnants of the disbanded National Democratic Party for the violence that erupted during a…
Military denies use of force, accuses protesters of armed violence in Maspero
Egypt

Military denies use of force, accuses protesters of armed violence in Maspero

Members of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces denied at a press conference Wednesday that soldiers used weapons…
Catholic pope condemns Maspero violence
Egypt

Catholic pope condemns Maspero violence

VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI says he is "deeply saddened" by the recent violence in Cairo, referring to protests…
Military source: Funeral services for Maspero army victims held secretly
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Military source: Funeral services for Maspero army victims held secretly

Egypt's armed forces held secret funeral services for the soldiers killed Sunday during violence at a Coptic protest, a military…
Wednesday’s papers: ‘When will you have your fill of your children’s blood?’
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: ‘When will you have your fill of your children’s blood?’

The fallout from the Maspero events continues in today’s papers as people try to come to terms with how the…
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