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Security forces leave Tahrir after earlier clashes
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Security forces leave Tahrir after earlier clashes
Fighting broke out between some demonstrators and passers-by in Tahrir Square Sunday afternoon, when protesters tried to prevent vehicles and…
Brotherhood figure: After revolution, no group can monopolize politics
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Brotherhood figure: After revolution, no group can monopolize politics
No faction can single-handedly monopolize politics after the 25 January revolution, said Hassan Malek, a prominent businessman and leading Muslim…
Salafis plan Tahrir demo to protest Iran, Shia relations
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Salafis plan Tahrir demo to protest Iran, Shia relations
Islamist movements and Salafi parties plan to organize a demonstration in Tahrir Square on 15 March to protest what they…
Stock market slightly rises at end of trading
Business
March 3, 2013
Stock market slightly rises at end of trading
Egypt’s stock market rose slightly by the end of trading Sunday, the first session of the week, reversing the significant…
Foreign Ministry: 20 Egyptian Copts held in Libya released
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Foreign Ministry: 20 Egyptian Copts held in Libya released
Libya released 20 Egyptian Copts who were being held in the country on charges of proselytizing, said Ali al-Esheiry, foreign…
Locusts reach Cairo International Airport
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Locusts reach Cairo International Airport
Salah Moawad, head of the Agriculture Ministry’s services and follow-up sector, said the ministry has received a report from the…
Update: At least 157 injured, including five soldiers, amid spiraling clashes in Port Said
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Update: At least 157 injured, including five soldiers, amid spiraling clashes in Port Said
A military source in Port Said said that five Armed Forces soldiers suffered the affects of "friendly" tear gas fire…
Mubarak, Adly retrial to begin 13 April
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Mubarak, Adly retrial to begin 13 April
The Cairo Appeals Court has set 13 April as the date for the retrial of former President Hosni Mubarak and…
Security open Tahrir to traffic
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Security open Tahrir to traffic
Security forces on Sunday morning removed all the tents set up at the edges of Tahrir Square and the traffic…
Protesters in Ismailia shut governmental offices, halt train traffic
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Protesters in Ismailia shut governmental offices, halt train traffic
Dozens of protesters in Ismailia closed the governorate agriculture and ministry department Sunday, as well as the real estate…