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Senior MB member Helmi Gazar arrested
Date: 2013-07-05 12:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:188394
Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Helmi el-Gazar was arrested on Friday on charges of inciting violence in the past days. Gazar, along with former MB leader Mahdi Akef and former MB lawmaker Mohamed el-Omda - who were both arrested thursday - were ....
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"This was not a coup": Egypt's Ambassador to CNN
Date: 2013-07-05 12:47:38 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:188391
Egypt's Ambassador to the US Mohamed Tawfiq said what hat took place in Egypt is not a military coup but the army reflects the will of the Egyptian people, who took to the streets in millions to voice their demands. This was not a coup, Tawfik told ....
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Behira governor resigns in protest at 'aggression on legitimacy'
Date: 2013-07-05 10:55:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:188239
Behira Governor Osama Suliman has resigned in protest at what he described as an aggression on legitimacy. Suliman was former secretary-general of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood group, in the ....
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Army has no role in political life during transition: Egypt's FM
Date: 2013-07-05 10:15:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:188168
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said he assured US Secretary of State John Kerry in a telephone call on Thursday that the army has no political role in the upcoming transitional phase. The roadmap for the transitional period revealed ....
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Gunmen attack 5 checkpoints, Arish airport in N. Sinai
Date: 2013-07-05 10:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:188156
Unidentified gunmen attacked five security checkpoints here and Al-Arish International Airport. The armed men engaged in a fire exchange with army and police forces before escaping. The attacks occurred nearly at the same time, security sources ....
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Egypt Judicial council endorses return of Abdullah, Yassin to appeal courts
Date: 2013-07-04 16:31:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:187442
The Supreme Judicial Council agreed on a request made by Counselor Talaat Abdullah to return as head of the appeal court in Alexandria. The council also approved a request by assistant public prosecutor Hassan Yassin to return to his former job as ....
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Morsi, MB leaders on travel ban list
Date: 2013-07-04 15:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:187360
Investigating judge Counselor Tharwat Hammad on Thursday issued a decision banning ousted president Mohamed Morsi and eight Muslim Brotherhood leaders from travel over charges of insulting the judiciary. The list includes also former parliament ....
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Celebrations continue as Egyptians flock to Tahrir Square
Date: 2013-07-04 15:37:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:187351
Egyptians continued their joyful celebrations that stunned the world for two consecutive days in Tahrir Square; especially after the the General Command of the Armed Forces statement of ousting Mohamed Morsi, and the appointment Counselor Adly ....
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Former interior minister Rushdi passes away at 89
Date: 2013-07-04 15:30:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:187343
Former interior minister Ahmed Rushdi breathed his last on Thursday at the age of 89. Rushdi was appointed as an interior minister from 1984 to 1986, spearheading a major campaign against drug dealers. He resigned on 1986 in what was known later ....
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Adly Mansour sworn in as Egypt's Interim President
Date: 2013-07-04 12:27:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:186946
Counselor Adly Mansour, 67, was sworn in Thursday as the second Egyptian Interim President in history. Earlier in the day, Mansour was sworn in as the Head of Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC). He was appointed as the SCC head by a ....
