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Egypt’s satirist to be investigated over program

YoopyaOctober 29, 2013March 6, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 29, 2013March 6, 202401

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top prosecutor on Monday ordered an investigation into a complaint that satirist Bassem Youssef, known as the country’s “Jon Stewart,” harmed...

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Egypt police, protesters clash at Cairo university

YoopyaOctober 21, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 21, 2013February 14, 202407

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian anti-riot police fired tear gas Sunday at hundreds of supporters of the country’s ousted Islamist president, besieging them inside a prestigious...

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A soccer humiliation spins into Egypt’s politics

YoopyaOctober 16, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 16, 2013March 17, 202401

CAIRO (AP) — A hammering 6-1 loss to Ghana was more than just a blow to Egypt’s faltering hopes for a spot in next year’s...

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Muslim Brotherhood’s cohesion is also its pitfall

YoopyaOctober 16, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 16, 2013March 10, 202401

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — On the day of his induction, Baraa Rantisi was told to wait near a mosque after evening prayers. At...

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Egypt court announces trial for ex-president Morsi

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 202405

CAIRO (AP) — Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi will go on trial on Nov. 4 on charges of inciting the killing of opponents while he...

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US expected to slash aid to Egyptian government

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 202403

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AP) — U.S. officials said Wednesday that the Obama administration is poised to slash hundreds of millions of dollars in military...

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Clashes across Egypt kill 51, more protests called

YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 202401

(Reuters) – At least 51 people were killed in clashes in Egyptian cities on Sunday, security sources said, after opponents and supporters of deposed president...

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Egypt tightens security, warns Muslim Brotherhood

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 2024015

(Reuters) – Egyptian authorities warned the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday against staging violent protests and tightened security in all cities and strategic installations after...

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Egypt exhibits artefacts that survived uprising

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 202402

Nearly 30 ancient Egyptian artefacts that narrowly survived the Arab Spring uprising in Cairo in 2011 have gone on display in the city. The exhibition,...

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Egyptian court bans Muslim Brotherhood activity

YoopyaSeptember 23, 2013April 13, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 23, 2013April 13, 202401

(Reuters) – An Egyptian court on Monday banned any activity by ousted President Mohamed Mursi’s Muslim Brotherhood and ordered its funds seized, a significant strike...