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Egypt’s Sufis see Islamist threat after Mubarak

By Shaimaa Fayed and Abdel Rahman Youssef / Reuters CAIRO/ALEXANDRIA: Down the narrow…

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Rights group initiative aims to include people in writing the constitution

CAIRO: The Hisham Mubarak Law Center launched an initiative titled “Let’s Write…

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Liberal parties say might enter elections with a unified roster

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: A number of liberal parties said that they are…

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Egypt police seize arms cache near Gaza, arrest 4

By AP EL-ARISH: An Egyptian official says police have seized a large…

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Egyptian protesters honored at Webby Awards

Humor, online hits and social good blended at the Webby Awards —…

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Israeli diplomats visit accused spy in Egypt

JERUSALEM: Israel says its diplomats have visited a US-born Israeli who is…

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Man held in Egypt not a spy: Israeli foreign minister

JERUSALEM: A US-Israeli citizen being held in Egypt on espionage charges is…

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Police initiative aims to build bridges with people

By Hanan Solayman CAIRO: The Ministry of Interior launched the “Community Partnership with…

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Three new parties submit document to parties’ affairs committee

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: The Free Egyptians, Justice and Egyptian Democratic Social parties…

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Ex-Guantanamo detainee referred to appeals prison

CAIRO: The Military Prosecution referred on Tuesday former Guantanamo Bay detainee Adel…

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