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Egypt's Copts start sit-in in Cairo to protest attacks on churches
Hundreds of angry Copts and supporters marched Tuesday evening from Shubra district on downtown Cairo to express anger over government failure to protect christians; start open ended sit-in at TV building to demand equality
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Egyptian authorities threaten two leading sat-TV channels over political programming
In advance of next month's parliamentary elections, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones accuses ONTV, Dream TV of media 'infractions' and violations of 'ethics'
Winds of change sweep over the region, cornering Israel into isolation
As analysts expect a political 'tsunami' to hit Israel, the country's political and social terrain has been shaken, raising questions over its future
Cairo bus drivers partially suspend strike after 18 days
Some of Cairo's bus garages have lifted their strike in order to facilitate negotiations with the government, while others continue work stoppage until their demands are met
Market Report: Egypt stocks slip deeper into red
Main index slips a further 1.3 per cent as treasury bills sales continue to lure investors and legal troubles for high-cap firms dent their appeal
Ailing detained blogger Maikel Nabil's trial postponed to next week
Court delays trial proceedings of blogger detained by SCAF since March to 11 October, as family fears for son's life following 43-day hunger strike
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Forget political fashions, start formulating programmes
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Mediocrity takes lessons from others, while the real work of securing the revolution is to think out a programme for the Egyptian people
Salafi doctrine in the Muslim Brotherhood
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The truth beneath the façade of nostalgia on which the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt rests is that Salafi thought it its primary driving force
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PA President Mahmoud Abbas’s dramatic bid for Palestinian statehood at the UN signaled the final death of the so-called ‘peace process’
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Ahly unveil new kit after Etisalat sponsorship deal
Ahly unveil their Adidas kit for the 2011/12 season after striking a record shirt sponsorship deal with Etisalat
Ahly, Zamalek to meet in Cairo derby on January 29
The Egyptian Premier League match between Ahly and Zamalek will take place on January 29, 2012
Zamalek handed one-match home ban for fireworks use
Zamalek given a one-match home ban after their fans used pyrotechnics during the Egypt Cup game against Haras El-Hodoud
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Book review: Al-Mansoura revolutionaries protected their library books during the January revolution
Fouad Hegazy tells the stories of the first 19 days of revolution in Al-Mansoura city
Commemorating Khairy Shalaby's life in historical Cairo
Khairy Shalaby's insights into the lives of the marginalised as well as his knowledge of the city helped him reach out to society from both directions
Alex Book and Info-Tech Fair to open Monday
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Four army officers to be released following investigation; detainees in video 'thugs' and 'weapons smugglers'
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Egypt's transport strikers push on in face of 'punitive' govt conditions
Public bus drivers continue their Cabinet sit-in after rejecting inadequate government offer
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The January 25 Revolution youth appear to flounder as political parties grab the attention following Saturday’s meeting with Egypt’s military rulers
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Italy appeals court clears Knox of murder
Amanda Knox leaves prison, a free woman for the first time in four years, after an Italian appeals court denies her murder conviction for the stabbing of her British roommate
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Email scams tout assets of Mubarak and deposed Arab leaders
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Employees sub-contracted to Maridive oil services start protest at the economically-vital port in a drive to achieve the same rights as permanent staff
Egypt government to rely less on local banks: Finance Minister
Other funding options, including treasury bill sales and further overseas loans, may be on the table as recently-appointed Hazem Beblawi grapples with economic slowdown
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Baghdad film fest aims to break cultural isolation
Third Baghdad film festival since the US-led invasion in 2003 opened yesterday and aims to revive the cinema culture in Iraq
Graffiti artist Banksy's first film to be screened in Cairo
Following a surge of interest in street art, an award-winning film by famous graffiti artist Banksy will be screened
The Ship and the Villains: vibrant, simple, entertaining
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