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The owners of the Bolvera spinning and weaving plant in Alexandria have threatened to withhold wages if workers continue strike action (File photo by Daily News Egypt)
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Bolvera bosses threaten retaliation

Striking workers will be put to the test on Saturday

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Shari'a law

In pictures: “Shari’a Friday” in Tahrir Square

Chants on Friday in the square included, “The people want the implementation…

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Amr Moussa

Don’t rush us

Moussa threatens walk-out if draft is not discussed in good faith

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Shari'a Friday protest by Salafi parties in Tahrir Square (Photo by Alan Walter)
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Thousands of protesters in Tahrir call for Shari’a Law

Chants in Tahrir call for an Islamic constitution

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Health funeral roams downtown streets

Striking doctors organise a symbolic protest

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Lawyers’ brawl

Rights lawyer Malek Adly accused of libel

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Erakat hopes for Palestinian statehood in 4 years

Palestinian negotiator says he hopes Obama’s re-election would mean the creation of…

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Egypt prosecutor orders Internet porn ban

Porn ban to be issued in Egypt

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The Constituent Assembly has resolved some controversial issues. PHOTO BY HASSAN IBRAHIM)
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Constitutional crisis continues

The draft doesn’t minimise the judiciary or the prosecution’s jurisdiction

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Kafr Al-Sheikh governor in the doghouse

Protesters call for the removal of Kafr Al-Sheikh governor after a police…

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