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Dissident MB youth hold founding meeting of new party
El-Tayar El-Masri, the party established by dissident Muslim Brotherhood youth, held its founding meeting yesterday, 22 June, at the party headquarters on Ramses street
Egypt government seeks help of Sinai tribes to protect gas pipeline
Wafd announces plans to put up presidential candidate
Egyptian and two Israelis sentenced to life prison for spying
Two Israeli defendants convicted in absentia while their Egyptian co-defendant is found guilty of recruiting agents in the Middle East and passing on information to Israel
The 8 July 'Friday of anger' to side-step the consitiution first debate
The million man march planned for 8 July will focus on protecting the revolution from 'dispersion and loss' rather than raising the 'constitution first' call which the Facebook group believes might divide protesters
Deputy PM Yehia El-Gamal hands in resignation, turned down by Tantawi
Yehia El-Gamal handed in his resignation as deputy prime minister but Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi declined it
900 torture cases in Egypt must be investigated immediately: rights organisation
The prosecutor general is to form a committee to investigate torture cases, but the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights presses for expediency
Senior Netanyahu adviser in Cairo
A senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss the cases of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit and a man suspected of spying for the Jewish state, an airport official said
Debate rages over Constitution or elections first options
The constitution or elections first debate heats up as a call is issued for a million man protest on Friday 8 July, but there are those who believe it's all a waste of time  
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  • Political party seeks to gain momentum in establishing a permanent Egyptian constitution
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  • Egypt PM clarifies his stance on ministerial reshuffle and timing of elections
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    White House honours Khaled Said's sister
    Zahraa Said, Khaled Said's sister, is met by president Obama at the White House after receiving the National Endowment for Democracy's 2011 Democracy Award
    News analysis: MB youth seek independence after disagreements with leaders
    Muslim Brotherhood youths are seeking independence as they refuse to abide by strict rules imposed by the seniors of the Islamic group
    Tweeters' forum #tweetnadwa discusses roots of the Egyptian revolution
    Ahram Online gives an account of the second bloggers' and activists' meeting in Cairo, aka #tweetnadwa, which debates the history of activism and the role of leftists and labour in the revolution

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    MB youths defy senior members by establishing new party
    The Muslim Brotherhood youth party will flout the requisite adherence to the Freedom and Justice Party
    Doctors face unnecessary risks
    As their struggle for pay rises and an increased health budget continues, doctor's describe the state of Egypt's public sector hospitals and the risks which both they and their patients are exposed to daily

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