Egypt

  • Jul 3, 2006
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MIDDLE EAST: Deadlock over Israeli soldier crisis

The three Palestinian groups which claim to be holding an abducted Israeli soldier, including the...

  • Jun 19, 2006
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CHINA/AFRICA: Wen embarks on seven-nation visit

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao began a seven-nation tour in Africa on Saturday.

China
  • Jun 16, 2006
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EGYPT: US Congress blocks Free Trade Agreement

The US Congress last week narrowly approved 1.7 billion dollars in aid for Egypt in 2007. While...

Egypt
  • May 31, 2006
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EGYPT: Nazif moots constitutional changes

Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif in an interview today said that the government may seek to amend the...

Egypt
  • May 23, 2006
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EGYPT: Crackdown linked to Mubarak succession

Police last week detained and beat opposition figures protesting over judicial moves against...

Egypt
  • May 19, 2006
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EGYPT: Opposition crackdown draws US criticism

Cairo today rejected US condemnation of yesterday's court proceedings concerning opposition...

Egypt
  • May 17, 2006
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EGYPT/US: Gamal visit raises succession questions

It emerged yesterday that Gamal Mubarak, son of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and assistant...

Egypt
  • May 12, 2006
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EGYPT: Police break up opposition protests

Violent clashes broke in Cairo yesterday between riot police and several hundred protesters from...

Egypt