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February 7, 2014

The economic crisis worsens after the coup

The forces behind the counter-revolution succeeded in straining the economy during President Morsi’s time in office. They did this by creating numerous crises branching out into various domains, such...

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February 7, 2014

ElBaradei sued for "betrayal of trust"

Egypt’s former acting vice president, Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, will be sued for “betrayal of trust” after his decision to resign in protest against the government’s crackdown on the Muslim...

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February 7, 2014

Tunisian Al-Nahda calls for Egypt to release Mohamed Badie

Al-Nahda, the Tunisian Islamic movement, has called for the Egyptian Authorities to release the Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide, Mohamed Badie, who was arrested on Tuesday. After his arrest, Egyptian...

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February 7, 2014

Muslim Brotherhood statement about Supreme Guide's arrest

Below is the text of the statement by the Muslim Brotherhood: The coup leaders seem to believe that the arrest of Muslim Brotherhood leaders and the smear campaign against...

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February 7, 2014

Political activist wonders why massacres were committed while protest leaders are peaceful

Egyptian political activist Asmaa Mahfouz is astonished by the massacres in Rabaa Al-Adawiya and Al-Nahda Squares being justified on the grounds of catching terrorists, while the leaders of these...

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February 7, 2014

Al-Sisi appears in official suit

Facebook activists have exchanged new pictures of General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi wearing an official suit for the first time. He used to appear only when wearing a military uniform....

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February 7, 2014

Survivor journalist faces detention for possessing weapons

Late Tuesday prosecutors in Damanhour, a city northwest of Cairo, ordered the detention of Al-Gomhoreya journalist Hamid al-Barbary, who had survived an army shooting a day earlier. He will...

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February 7, 2014

Pro-Democracy Alliance warns of Mubarak return through amended Constitution

Planned modifications to the Egyptian Constitution will, it has been claimed, lead to the “return of the Mubarak regime”. The claim has been made by the Pro-Democracy Alliance which...

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February 7, 2014

Son of senior Muslim Brotherhood official arrested

Egyptian state security forces have arrested Saad Al-Shater, the son of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Deputy Supreme Guide Khayrat Al-Shater. Family members said that the soldiers broke down the doors...

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February 7, 2014

150 Tamarod members join pro-legitimacy movement

Around 150 members of the Egyptian Tamarod (“rebellion”) movement have announced that they have joined pro-Morsi supporters. The announcement was made at a public conference organised by the National...

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