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Wednesday’s papers: Turkish PM prompts cheers, news outlets struggle to provide details of secret court session

Wednesday’s papers: Turkish PM prompts cheers, news outlets struggle to provide details of secret court session

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to Cairo is the first of Wednesday’s two big stories, taking precedence on…
Interior minister to testify in Mubarak’s trial

Interior minister to testify in Mubarak’s trial

Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy is scheduled to testify in the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak and other officials Wednesday…
Health Ministry plan would hire locals as hospital guards

Health Ministry plan would hire locals as hospital guards

A new Health Ministry proposal would put young men across Cairo to work as guards at hospitals in their neighborhoods,…
Brotherhood party ends conference with warning for military council

Brotherhood party ends conference with warning for military council

The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party concluded a closed conference Tuesday by warning the ruling military council against issuing…
Syrian opposition delegation walks out of meeting with Muslim Brotherhood

Syrian opposition delegation walks out of meeting with Muslim Brotherhood

A Syrian opposition delegation walked out of a meeting with the Muslim Brotherhood group on Monday. “We were not properly…
Political forces divided over Friday’s ‘Dreadful Silence’ protest

Political forces divided over Friday’s ‘Dreadful Silence’ protest

Political forces are divided over Friday’s protests calling for the cancellation of the Emergency Law, which was recently amended by…
Interior Ministry bribed Beni Suef victims to change testimonies, says lawyer

Interior Ministry bribed Beni Suef victims to change testimonies, says lawyer

Emad Ibrahim, a lawyer representing revolutionary martyrs in Beni Suef, dropped a bombshell on Tuesday during the fourth session of…
Two former National Democratic Party MPs join Wafd Party

Two former National Democratic Party MPs join Wafd Party

The Wafd Party has decided to accept as members two former National Democratic Party (NDP) members of parliament, namely Omar…
Presidential candidates lend support to Moussa’s advisory committee proposal

Presidential candidates lend support to Moussa’s advisory committee proposal

Presidential candidates Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh and Ayman Nour, together with nine political parties and movements, have announced their support…
University students demand removal of senior staff with NDP links

University students demand removal of senior staff with NDP links

Hundreds of students and faculty at Egypt’s two largest public universities held demonstrations on Tuesday calling for immediate university reform,…
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