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President Morsy supporters demonstrate by Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque in Heliopolis (Photo by Hassan Ibrahim)
Al-Hosseini Abu Deif

Protests still divided one day ahead of referendum

Supporters of the constitution demonstrating at Rabaa Mosque while the opposition schedules…

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Fighting between supporters and opponents of President Morsy also broke out in Alexandria on the 23 November (File photo) AFP Photo / Stringer
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Standoff in Alex

Police are negotiating between Islamists and anti-constitution protestors

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6 April members began collecting signatures for a petition calling for the trial and political disenfranchisement of Qandil (file photo) (Hend Tarek)
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Taking it to the streets

6 April will be in the streets on Friday, but instead of…

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National Salvation Front and Al-Nour Party announced a set of unified demands(File photo) (Photo by Mohamed Omar)
Al-Dostour Party

NSF announces “no” vote despite reservations

National Salvation Front reiterates its intention to support “no” vote but questions…

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Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah (pictured) cancelled the decision he made on Wednesday to relocate Khater to Beni Suef (DNE / Ahmed Al-Malky)
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Prosecutor general reverses decision to relocate attorney general

Mostafa Khater will remain Attorney General of East Cairo

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An injured Egyptian opposition protester (centre) runs as he is surrounded by members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of President Morsy during clashes with anti-Morsy demonstrators on the road leading to the Egyptian presidential palace on 5 December (AFP Photo / Mahmoud Khaled)
Daily News Egypt

Investigations urged into 5 Dec violence

Role of prosecutor general and security forces to be scrutinised in events…

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An Egyptian man living in Oman casts his vote on the draft constitution in Egypt at the Egyptian embassy in the Gulf sultanate's capital Muscat on 12 December (AFP Photo)
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Civil society organisations brace for referendum fraud

Groups say National Council for Human Rights is compromised and monopolising referendum…

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In pictures: Al-Hosseini Abu Deif funeral

Slain journalist's funeral procession passes Press Syndicate before arriving at the Omar…

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Before the public had the time to understand the implications of the call, the meeting was postponed indefinitely (file photo) Ahmed Al-Malky
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Armed forces cancel national meeting

Call for dialogue meeting postponed shortly after being scheduled

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The constitutional referendum will be held on two stages, the final stage will take place next Saturday.. (DNE/ FILE PHOTO/ Hassan Ibrahim)
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Referendum split

Concerns over the legality of decision to spread the referendum over a…

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