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Sonic boom caused Cairo ‘explosion’ panic

By AFP CAIRO: Egypt's interior ministry said Wednesday that a sonic boom…

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Syrian forces advance on restive Hama

BEIRUT: Hundreds of residents of Hama burned tires, erected sand barriers and…

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Clashes between police and protesters late June were premeditated, says fact finding committee

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The clashes between police forces and protesters that…

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Two more flotilla activists arrested in Greece

CAIRO: Freedom Flotilla II – Stay Human initiative faced further obstacles Tuesday…

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Arrested British national released, but no trace of American

CAIRO: The British national arrested during the clashes in Tahrir Square on…

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Egypt’s revolution disrupts daily life, economy

By Tarek El-Tablawy / AP CAIRO: The quarrel on a bridge spanning…

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Revised minimum wage still too low, activists argue

By Brett Borkan CAIRO: While being a substantial increase from the previous…

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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood expels five members, says paper

By Reuters CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood group expelled five of its members…

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Teenager killed in Cairo clashes as people storm police station

By AFP CAIRO: A teenager was killed in clashes with police in…

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Egyptian PM says elections will be in late September

By Reuters ABU DHABI: Egypt's prime minister signaled his country's parliamentary elections…

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