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Armed clashes erupt in north, south Egypt

By Maggie Michael / AP CAIRO: Officials and witnesses say a gang of…

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Presidential hopefuls prefer individual endorsements over MPs’ support

By Heba Hesham CAIRO: A number of presidential hopefuls opted to get the…

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Arab League: Syria commits crimes against humanity

By Agencies CAIRO: The Arab League chief said the Syrian regime's killing…

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MPs demand end of Port Said ‘smear campaign’

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: Port Said parliamentarians said Tuesday that the smear campaign…

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Case of policemen allegedly inciting violence referred to PA committee

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: In a heated discussion, parliament referred to the defense…

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Clinton vows civil society push on rights

By AFP WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday vowed…

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Israeli warships pass through Suez canal

By AFP JERUSALEM: Two Israeli naval vessels passed through Egypt's Suez Canal…

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Ending military rule through democracy, ‘not chaos,’ says El-Awa

By Abdel Rahman Youssef ALEXANDRIA: Bringing an end to military rule will not…

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PA calls for expelling Israeli ambassador

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The People’s Assembly (PA) committee for Arab affairs called…

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Brotherhood forms human chain for Syria in Alexandria

By Abdel Rahman Youssef ALEXANDRIA: Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood members formed human chains…

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