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Amr Moussa: What happened in Egypt "massive popular uprising" not "military coup"
Date: 2013-07-09 10:45:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:193959
Chairman of the Conference Party and one of the founders of the National Salvation Front Amr Moussa described what took place in Egypt as a "massive popular uprising" not a "military coup". In an interview with Russia Today Monday evening, ....
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Interim president issues constitutional declaration for transitional period
Date: 2013-07-09 09:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:193877
Interim President Adli Mansour issued on Monday a new constitutional declaration for Egypt's transitional period. The declaration includes 33 articles regulating the system of the state during the coming period and a timeline schedule for ....
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UN chief condemns killing of 50 protesters outside Republican Guard House in Cairo
Date: 2013-07-09 09:25:40 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:193859
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned the killing of 50 protesters outside the Republican Guard House in Cairo on Monday, calling for investigation by independent national bodies into the incident. In a statement issued on Monday evening, ....
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Nour Party calls for replacing army roadmap with reconciliation committee
Date: 2013-07-09 09:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:193855
Al-Nour Party on Monday called for replacing the army roadmap with a national reconciliation committee between opposition parties and ousted president Mohamed Morsi under Al-Azhar sponsorship. In a press release, the party said during the past ....
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Ashton urges Egyptian sides to 'exercise self restraint'
Date: 2013-07-09 09:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:193844
Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, urged all Egyptian sides to exercise self restraint and renounce violence during the current political divisions. "I strongly condemn all violent acts, ....
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Amnesty calls for urgent, impartial investigation into deaths in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-09 09:14:44 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:193838
Amnesty International called on Monday for an urgent independent investigation into the reported deaths of at least 51 people outside the Republican Guard headquarters. "There is a crucial need for independent and impartial investigations ....
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Masked men open fire at Mary Girgis Church in Port Saidد
Date: 2013-07-09 09:11:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:193837
Masked men opened fire in the wee hours of Tuesday at Mary Girgis Church in Port Said governorate, with no reports of casualties. The attackers managed to flee. Police and military forces rushed to the Church headquarters. ....
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US denies calling on Egyptian army to release Morsi
Date: 2013-07-09 08:57:27 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:193826
The US State Department on Monday denied calling on the Egyptian army to release ousted president Mohamed Morsi or any Muslim Brotherhood members. The US focuses on the coming phase in Egypt, department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in ....
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Hagel urges Sisi on peaceful civilian transition in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-09 08:54:56 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:193822
The Pentagon disclosed information on Sunday that US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel had spoken to head of Egypt’s armed forces in recent days, emphasizing the need for "a peaceful civilian transition in Egypt." The conversations between Hagel ....
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Prosecution impounds FJP premises over weapons
Date: 2013-07-08 14:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:192917
CAIRO (MENA) – The prosecution confiscated the HQ of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, in Downtown Cairo after finding cold weapons inside. The prosecution inspected the HQ after a number of people ....