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Furniture makers in Damietta burn FJP office over rising prices
Egypt
April 8, 2013
Furniture makers in Damietta burn FJP office over rising prices
Violence hit Damietta, north of Cairo, late Sunday as dozens of furniture manufacturers protested rising material prices and condemned the…
Update: Protesters close streets around cathedral
Egypt
April 8, 2013
Update: Protesters close streets around cathedral
Protesters have closed Ramses Street which leads to the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, while the surrounding area remains calm under tight…
Report: Bullets from automatic weapons killed Copts in Khosous
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Report: Bullets from automatic weapons killed Copts in Khosous
Khosous district prosecutors in Qalyubiya Governorate received the initial forensic report on victims of bloody clashes that took place there…
Tourism minister stops Iranian flights to re-evaluate program
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Tourism minister stops Iranian flights to re-evaluate program
Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou decided to stop incoming flights from Iran until the second half of June to reconsider a…
Salafi Dawah accuses president’s office of spying
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Salafi Dawah accuses president’s office of spying
The Salafi Dawah organization, based in Alexandria, accused the president’s office of spying on its leaders and bugging their phones…
Duweiqa residents protest to voice housing demands
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Duweiqa residents protest to voice housing demands
Scores of residents in housing units in Duweiqa protested outside the Cairo Governorate headquarters Sunday, demanding the title deeds for…
Court clears Shafiq of squandering public money
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Court clears Shafiq of squandering public money
The North Cairo Criminal Court has cleared former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, former Civil Aviation Minister Ibrahim Manna and former…
Supreme Judicial Council calls on prosecutor general to leave office
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Supreme Judicial Council calls on prosecutor general to leave office
The Supreme Judicial Council called on Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah to apply a verdict that the Cairo Court of Appeals…
Update: Public Prosecution condemns High Court clashes
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Update: Public Prosecution condemns High Court clashes
The Public Prosecution said in a Facebook post on Sunday that the clashes that erupted nationwide Saturday, including in…
Violence erupts at April 6 protests
Egypt
April 6, 2013
Violence erupts at April 6 protests
Violence erupted on Saturday afternoon at protests commemorating the birth of the April 6 Youth Movement in downtown Cairo, as…