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Update: Protesters remove barriers around presidential palace
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Update: Protesters remove barriers around presidential palace
Some protesters removed the barbed wire and barriers Republican Guard forces had set up on Merghany Street leading to the…
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
The founder of the Popular Current and member of National Salvation Front Hamdeen Sabbahi told protesters in Tahrir Square Friday…
Revolutionary Youth Union to file complaint against Brotherhood, president
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Revolutionary Youth Union to file complaint against Brotherhood, president
The Union of Revolutionary Youth announced Thursday that it would file a complaint against Muslim Brotherhood members, especially members of…
State TV head resigns in objection to ‘the way the country is run’
Egypt
December 6, 2012
State TV head resigns in objection to ‘the way the country is run’
State television head Essam al-Amir submitted his resignation to Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud on Thursday to protest “the way…
Update: Elections commission secretary general won’t supervise referendum
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Update: Elections commission secretary general won’t supervise referendum
Advisers to President Mohamed Morsy and the head of the committee overseeing the constitutional referendum resigned Wednesday evening in the…
Prosecutor general asks prosecutors to send notice of referendum intentions
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Prosecutor general asks prosecutors to send notice of referendum intentions
Prosecutor General Talaat Ibrahim Abdallah sent a letter to all of the prosecutions in Egypt saying that the Supreme Judicial…
Cabinet says only legitimacy is that of ballot box
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Cabinet says only legitimacy is that of ballot box
Legitimacy in democratic societies is from the ballot box only, said a Cabinet statement released after a meeting on Wednesday.
Judiciary divided over supervision of the referendum
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Judiciary divided over supervision of the referendum
“The stock market makes LE8 billion in profit following news of the judges supervising the referendum,” read a headline in…
Morsy faces multiple challenges with increasing opposition
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Morsy faces multiple challenges with increasing opposition
Thousands marched to the presidential palace in Heliopolis Tuesday, chanting against President Mohamed Morsy, demanding a retraction of the constitutional…
Adel Imam says art sides with opposition as designer refuses govt award
Cinema/TV
December 5, 2012
Adel Imam says art sides with opposition as designer refuses govt award
Prominent actor Adel Imam told reporters that “Egyptian art is always on the side of the opposition,” during his visit…