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Monday’s papers: Lawyers vs judges, Bedouin vs police, Mubarak visits Algeria
Egypt

Monday’s papers: Lawyers vs judges, Bedouin vs police, Mubarak visits Algeria

Dominating the news today are protests by lawyers, escalating tension between police and Bedouin in Sinai, charges made against Alexandrian…
Security releases 7 Sinai Bedouin
Egypt

Security releases 7 Sinai Bedouin

Seven Bedouin detainees were freed yesterday and more will be released soon, security sources have announced.Meanwhile, a number of North…
Sunday’s papers: Quest for justice in Saeed and Bedouin cases
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Quest for justice in Saeed and Bedouin cases

The case of the slain Alexandrian Khaled Saeed is still making headlines in both privately-owned and government papers, three weeks…
Thursday’s papers: the ‘development’ of Cairo, Bedouin press conference, mystery fire
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: the ‘development’ of Cairo, Bedouin press conference, mystery fire

State-owned Al-Ahram starts off today’s news with a report on President Mubarak’s meeting yesterday with Russian Prime Minister Sergey Lavrov,…
Trial resumes for Sinai land sale scandal
Egypt

Trial resumes for Sinai land sale scandal

Amid intense security, the Criminal Court of Ismailia resumed yesterday morning the trial of suspects alleged to have sold lands…
Continued frustration over Bedouin detainees in North Sinai
Egypt

Continued frustration over Bedouin detainees in North Sinai

Anger is rising among the Bedouin population of the governorate of North Sinai due to the security forces failure to…
Detained Sinai activists remain in limbo
Egypt

Detained Sinai activists remain in limbo

After new amendments to Egypt’s Emergency law that pledged the release of all detainees except those who were being kept…
Israeli tourists abandon Egypt in wake of flotilla massacre
Egypt

Israeli tourists abandon Egypt in wake of flotilla massacre

Israelis have largely stopped visiting Egypt since an Israeli military raid Monday that left between nine and 20 people dead…
Mubarak delivers first speech after recovery
Egypt

Mubarak delivers first speech after recovery

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has addressed the nation for the first time since undergoing surgery in Heidelberg, Germany on 6…
North Sinai launches signature campaign against el-Qassas
Egypt

North Sinai launches signature campaign against el-Qassas

Arish--Residents from North Sinai have launched a campaign to gather signatures to call for MP Nashaat el-Qassas' membership in the…
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