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El-Adly’s lawyer requests examination of bullet shells, ministry weapons

CAIRO: The lawyer representing Egypt’s ex-interior minister Habib El-Adly for his involvement…

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100 arrested as second night of riots hits London

LONDON: Police said Monday they had arrested 100 people in a second…

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Somali rebel retreat prompts hope and fear

NAIROBI: Somalia's government celebrated after Al-Qaeda affiliated Shebab rebels made a surprise…

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ElBaradei criticizes ‘unclear vision’ in transition

CAIRO: Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei criticized Sunday evening the way the ruling…

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Ordinary citizen, not protester subjected to military trial, says wife

CAIRO: In a decision that flies in the face of promises by…

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Negotiations underway over planned Tahrir iftar, protest

CAIRO: Negations are currently underway between different political groups and movements to…

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MB holds public internal elections, calls for national unity in annual iftar

  CAIRO: During its annual iftar Saturday, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) called…

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Democratic Alliance demands urgent meeting with SCAF over elections law

  CAIRO: Democratic Alliance parties rejected on Sunday the parliament law, saying…

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Lawyers form new legal team to represent martyrs families in Mubarak trial

CAIRO: A number of prominent lawyers from across the political spectrum set…

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Rights groups worried about SCAF ‘hostility’

CAIRO: Rights groups expressed concern over the ruling military council’s response to…

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