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Mobile phone service temporarily disrupted in Tahrir
Egypt

Mobile phone service temporarily disrupted in Tahrir

High call volume in Tahrir Square has caused a temporary disruption in the area’s mobile phone network since Monday. Subscribers…
Banks, money exchange services shutter up
Egypt

Banks, money exchange services shutter up

A number of banks and downtown foreign exchange service companies in Tahrir, Bab al-Luk squares and Mohamed Mahmoud Street, leading…
Demos throughout Egypt in solidarity with Tahrir Square
Egypt

Demos throughout Egypt in solidarity with Tahrir Square

Demonstrations erupted in several governorates on Tuesday against the bloodshed in Tahrir Square. Protesters also demanded the handover of power…
How’s business? Tear gas economy flourishes in Tahrir Square
Egypt

How’s business? Tear gas economy flourishes in Tahrir Square

I went on a shopping spree today, but not my normal kind, for food or clothes. On Tuesday I bought…
Official death toll from clashes in Egypt rises to 28
Egypt

Official death toll from clashes in Egypt rises to 28

The number of deaths resulting from clashes between protesters and security forces in Egypt since Saturday rose to 28, the…
Egyptians will curse all politicians
Opinion

Egyptians will curse all politicians

Deputy Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy’s supra-constitutional principles document is not actually his. Nor was it proposed by the cabinet. It…
Brotherhood vows not to participate in any more demonstrations
Egypt

Brotherhood vows not to participate in any more demonstrations

The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party  issued a statement on Monday announcing that it  will not participate "in any…
Presidential hopefuls demand instant transfer of power
Egypt

Presidential hopefuls demand instant transfer of power

Egyptian presidential hopefuls on Monday warned that the current wave of violence in Egypt could jeopardize its future, and called…
Tahrir protesters grow in number as fighting continues
Egypt

Tahrir protesters grow in number as fighting continues

Thousands of protesters flocked to Tahrir Square Monday night as fighting continued on Mohamed Mahmoud, where battle lines separated security…
Demonstrators write phone numbers on arms to facilitate identification
Egypt

Demonstrators write phone numbers on arms to facilitate identification

Demonstrators in Tahrir Square came up with a creative idea, namely writing phone numbers on their arms for the authorities…
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