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Court allows Christian reconverts to state religion on ID cards

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court ruled on Sunday in…

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Gaza flotilla: We still plan to breach blockade

ATHENS: Organizers of a Gaza-bound flotilla said they have not abandoned their…

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Outrage in Suez after policemen accused of killing protesters released on bail

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Suez Criminal Court released on bail 14…

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El-Araby replaces Moussa as Arab League chief

CAIRO: Egypt's Nabil El-Araby on Sunday formally replaced his compatriot Amr Moussa…

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Imbaba trial adjourned to September 4

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Emergency State Security Court on Sunday adjourned…

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Muslim Sisterhood holds first conference in 60 years

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders at a conference on…

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Middle East Quartet discourages Gaza flotillas

NEW YORK: The Middle East diplomatic Quartet on Saturday discouraged new flotillas…

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National Council calls for constitution first, presents bill of constitutional principles

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Egypt’s National Council officially announced its bill of…

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Workers’ demos intensify during first half of 2011

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: During the first half of 2011, there have…

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UNICEF, education ministry partner to activate role of student unions

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: “Student unions will play a central role in…providing…

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