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Tantawi rejects any outside pressure on military council
Egypt
November 27, 2011
Tantawi rejects any outside pressure on military council
Hussein Tantawi, the head of Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), said Sunday that he will not…
Sunday’s papers: In wake of last week’s violence, what now?
Egypt
November 27, 2011
Sunday’s papers: In wake of last week’s violence, what now?
The fallout from last week's fighting continues to be covered in Sunday's papers. After day-long running battles between protesters and…
Report: Revolutionaries rebuff SCAF’s advisory council proposal
Egypt
November 27, 2011
Report: Revolutionaries rebuff SCAF’s advisory council proposal
A number of Egyptian political groups have rejected a proposal by the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF)…
ElBaradei says ready to head salvation government
Egypt
November 26, 2011
ElBaradei says ready to head salvation government
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei issued a statement Saturday night declaring his willingness to head a national salvation government if he…
As Ganzouri tries to form a cabinet, Tahrir is betting on ElBaradei
Egypt
November 26, 2011
As Ganzouri tries to form a cabinet, Tahrir is betting on ElBaradei
Newly-appointed Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri began consultations on Saturday at the National Planning Institute in order to form a new…
Army had ‘epiphany’ not to use force against protestors, says SCAF member
Egypt
November 26, 2011
Army had ‘epiphany’ not to use force against protestors, says SCAF member
A member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) said that God had inspired them not to use force…
Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes
Egypt
November 26, 2011
Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes
Protesters pressed their demand for an end to army rule in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday and some clashed briefly…
Egypt frees detained American University students
Egypt
November 26, 2011
Egypt frees detained American University students
The three American students arrested on suspicion of throwing gasoline bombs this week during the protests in Egypt were freed…
Brotherhood: SCAF resignation prior to elections would cause chaos
Egypt
November 25, 2011
Brotherhood: SCAF resignation prior to elections would cause chaos
The resignation of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) prior to parliamentary elections would cause chaos in Egypt,…
Pro-SCAF protests staged in Abbasseya
Egypt
November 25, 2011
Pro-SCAF protests staged in Abbasseya
Hundreds of Egyptians arrived in Abbasseya Square Friday morning to hold a mass demonstration in support of the Supreme Council…