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Two Chinese workers kidnapped for ransom in Cairo

By AFP CAIRO: Two Chinese workers were kidnapped for ransom in Cairo…

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Egypt presidential election May 23-24

By Samer Al-Atrush / AFP CAIRO: Egypt will vote on May 23…

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Political parties debate no-confidence vote against Egypt government

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Political parties and figures are divided over a…

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Egypt presidential vote to start May 23

  CAIRO: Egypt's presidential election will be held over two days starting…

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‘One size doesn’t fit all,’ say experts on minimum wage

By Amir Makar CAIRO: Rather than imposing a unified minimum wage across the…

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INTERVIEW: Brotherhood ideas questioned by founder’s brother

By Shaimaa Fayed / Reuters CAIRO: Gamal Al-Banna's vision for Egypt would have…

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Analysts slam attempt to unite revolutionary powers prior to presidential elections

By Heba Hesham CAIRO: Analysts were reluctant to praise an initiative by politicians…

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Egypt interim government faces tough task selling IMF reforms

By Patrick Werr / Reuters CAIRO: Egypt's interim government will have to muster…

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Saudi says to honor $3.7 bln aid pledge to Egypt

By AFP RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that it would honor…

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Egypt detains Islamist, confusion over Al-Qaeda link

By Edmund Blair / Reuters CAIRO: An Egyptian Islamist, mistakenly identified as a…

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