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Mohamed ElBaradei, interim leader of the new Dostour party, leaves a polling station after voting in the 2011 parliamentary elections (File photo) AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI
Al-Dostor

Al-Adl and Al-Dostor announce merger

Al-Adl absorbed in to Al-Dostor, El-Baradie maintains leadership

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
Special general assembly session of the Doctor’s Syndicate that decided to begin strike action (File photo) Mohamed Omar
doctors

Doctors make final preparations for strike

Strike will commence on 1 October

Connor Molloy Connor Molloy
The verdict session for the trial of Saber will be on 28 November Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
Alber Saber

Saber denied family visit

Alber deprived of the visit due to mistake by prison officials

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
Protesters gather in front of the governorate office in Marsa Matruh Mohamed Farag
Civilian

Marsa Matruh sit-in calling for governor’s resignation gains ground

Protest peaks at 3000-4000 people, general replaced by civilian

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane
Mamdouh Nasif reopens his shop after it was shot at by gunmen Nasser El-Azazy
christians

Egyptian Christians threatened in Rafah

Church and rights groups angry at government’s inaction

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Students gather during a protest outside the British University in Cairo buildings Omar Elalfy
approve

Students victorious as British University strike ends

University president signs approval for compensation package

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane
Talaat Romaih, former deputy editor in chief of Al-Shaab newspaper Hassan Ibrahim
Al-Shaab

Former Al-Shaab journalists begin hunger strike

Former employees of the old Al-Shaab newspaper are demanding the government uphold…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
Dostor Party Chairman Mohamed El-Baradei AFP PHOTO / DIETER NAGL
agreements

Calls for boycott of Constituent Assembly

El-Baradie and Sabahi calls for boycotting the constituent assembly

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
Aswan

Aswan protesters accuse governor of inciting fire at sit-in

Report filed against governor

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Morsy offers to train Somali army

President Mohamed Morsy said Egypt could train the Somali army and coast…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam