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Activists call for escalating civil disobedience to force SCAF exit
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Activists call for escalating civil disobedience to force SCAF exit
As public outrage mounts over violence at a football match Wednesday, two prominent Egyptian activist groups are calling on citizens…
Thousands gather outside Ahly Club to protest Port Said violence
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Thousands gather outside Ahly Club to protest Port Said violence
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the headquarters of the Ahly Club in Zamalek Thursday to protest the deaths of at…
Political forces push for cabinet’s removal
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Political forces push for cabinet’s removal
A number of political and activist groups and presidential hopefuls demanded Thursday that the People's Assembly withdraw confidence from the…
Hundreds in Cairo protest after Port Said football tragedy
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Hundreds in Cairo protest after Port Said football tragedy
Hundreds have blocked the Nile Corniche in front of the Maspero state television building to protest the violence following a…
Ultras football fans target ruling generals
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Ultras football fans target ruling generals
Some of the Egyptian football fans who had a front-line role in toppling former President Hosni Mubarak have a new…
Update: SCAF announces state of mourning
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Update: SCAF announces state of mourning
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has announced a state of general mourning for three days, after violence in…
Health Ministry: At least 71 killed in clashes after Egypt football match
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Health Ministry: At least 71 killed in clashes after Egypt football match
At least 71 people were killed Wednesday in violence following a football match in Port Said, when fans flooded the…
Rights group: Parliamentary voting takes average of 5 minutes
Egypt
November 29, 2011
Rights group: Parliamentary voting takes average of 5 minutes
Egyptians have taken an average of five minutes to vote in the parliamentary elections that began yesterday, according to a…
Port Said authorities seize vehicle thought to belong to Qadhafi
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Port Said authorities seize vehicle thought to belong to Qadhafi
A luxury armored Mercedes Benz thought to be one of six cars smuggled into Egypt by the family of Libya’s…
SCAF to fund 4000 housing units in Port Said
Egypt
September 7, 2011
SCAF to fund 4000 housing units in Port Said
Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Wednesday approved the construction of 4000 housing units at its…