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Pro-army writer: Wide segment of Egyptians ‘fed up’ with revolution
Egypt
January 10, 2012
Pro-army writer: Wide segment of Egyptians ‘fed up’ with revolution
The books burned when the Institut d'Egypte caught fire during clashes in late December were much more important than a…
Ahead of revolution anniversary, disagreements over power transfer
Egypt
January 10, 2012
Ahead of revolution anniversary, disagreements over power transfer
In the lead-up to the first year anniversary of the 25 January revolution, calls have intensified for a swift handover…
Salafi leader offers Egypt army ‘safe exit’
Egypt
January 9, 2012
Salafi leader offers Egypt army ‘safe exit’
There was a time when Islamist lawyer Hazem Salah Abu Ismail's toughest challenge was brokering business deals and marriages. Now…
April 6 Youth Movement demands that military keep away from politics
Egypt
January 8, 2012
April 6 Youth Movement demands that military keep away from politics
The April 6 Youth Movement has launched a campaign dubbed “Preserve the Egyptian Army,” which other youth movements and political…
Military court failing to provide justice in Maspero trial, say rights lawyers
Egypt
January 8, 2012
Military court failing to provide justice in Maspero trial, say rights lawyers
Lawyers representing the victims of the Maspero massacre in October last year say the military court is hampering their work…
Sunday’s papers: Election results and talk of a national defense council
Egypt
January 8, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Election results and talk of a national defense council
The Muslim Brotherhood and the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) agree on the structure of a national…
Turkey: Ex-military chief arrested over plot
World
January 6, 2012
Turkey: Ex-military chief arrested over plot
ANKARA, Turkey — A former military chief was jailed Friday, accused of leading a terror organization and conspiring to bring…
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
The general prosecution on Thursday decided to release three April 6 Youth Movement activists who have been in custody since…
Thursday’s papers: SCAF’s accomplishments from the past year
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Thursday’s papers: SCAF’s accomplishments from the past year
As we approach the first anniversary of the 25 January revolution, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF)…
Case of ‘virginity tests’ adjourned to 14 January
Egypt
January 3, 2012
Case of ‘virginity tests’ adjourned to 14 January
The military court on Tuesday adjourned the case of “virginity tests” conducted by Dr. Ahmed Adil al-Mogy to 14 January…