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Post-revolution Egyptians launch initiatives to sustain social change
Since the 25 January Revolution, countless initiatives have flourished to secure and sustain the new values that the upheaval sprung upon Egyptian society
Egypt Labor minister declares the end of government domination of trade unions
Sitting beside two of Egypt's most prominent trade unionists Saturday, the newly appointed labor minister declared his commitment to free and independent trade unions in Egypt
Revolution restores student power to Egypt campuses
After decades of oppression, Egyptian university students are calling the shots on campuses around the country, demanding revolutionary reform
Egypt leftist party rejects constitutional amendments
Tagammu Party leader, Rifaat el Said rejects the constitutional amendments and ‎recommends the creation of broad-based assembly to draw up a new constitution
Military Council warns against strikes on referendum day in Egypt
The Egyptian military says it will not tolerate any disruption of the planned referendum on constitutional amendments
Egyptians will have the ‘day off’ to vote on constitution
The Supreme Council of Armed Forces announces that the day of the constitutional ‎referendum will be a public holiday
Egypt Military considers postponing constitutional referendum, hold presidential elections first
In response to strong opposition, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is considering the postponement of the constitutional referendum, due 19 March, and opting for presidential elections first
Egypt actor Aly Sobhy released along with 38 other revolutionary youth
More than a hundred protesters remain in army custody awaiting trial in a military court
A Friday of national unity in Egypt
Thousands gather in Tahrir Square and in front of the state television building Friday, protesting sectarianism and pledging national unity  
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  • Activists see state security's hidden hands behind attacks on Egypt's Copts
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  • International Union of Islamic Scholars: Sectarianism is a plot against the revolution
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  • Wary of counter-revolutionary violence, protesters call for 'Friday of Unity' in Tahrir
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  • VIDEO: Friday of National Unity in Egypt
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    Doha Debates due in Egypt for first time
    The Doha Debates will be hosted in Egypt for the first time, signaling a new democratic atmosphere following the 25 January popular revolt

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    Investigation Committee points finger at NDP for camel attack on Tahrir
    Members of the erstwhile ruling party stand accused of masterminding the notorious horse and camel attack on Tahrir democracy protesters
    Army starts rebuilding Atfeeh Church
    Supreme Council of Armed Forces began rebuilding torched church in Atfeeh, Helwan

    Armed men attack Banque Misr in Sinai
    Armed men attack Banque Misr office in Abu Radees in the South of Sinai
    52 political prisoners from North Sinai released
    52 political prisoners from Sinai to be released and military court rulings to be dropped from 22 others
    Attack on Egypt Copts
    Copts protest Egypt train shooting
    The area surrounding the Citadel was turned on Wednesday night into the scene of another round of clashes between Copts and the police

    Coptic Priest found dead in southern Egypt
    Speculation surrounds the priest's death

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    Egypt's opposition demands unified law for building houses of worship
    Egypt's opposition parties demand that the government take the attack on the Two Saints Church seriously and work to uproot the underlying causes of current sectarian tensions

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    Egypt Elections 2010
    Official results : 16 opposition, 424 NDP, 65 "independents"
    The 2010-2015 parliament will have a sweeping NDP majority

    "Hire a thug" and other campaign expenditures
    The legally imposed limit on campaign spending of LE100,000 is proving little more than wishful thinking, what with the cost of billboards, TV adds and thugs for hire

    Mubarak: Despite some irregularities elections were transparent
    President Hosni Mubarak hails the NDP for its sweeping majority in the parliamentary elections, as well as the performance of the Higher Council for Elections

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