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National reconciliation committee to pen draft constitution, says deputy PM

CAIRO: Deputy Prime Minister Yehia Al-Gamal was assigned to head a national…

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Abbas in Cairo for first post-Mubarak talks on peace

CAIRO: Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas met Egypt's de facto head of state…

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Copts protest against besieging services center in Minya

CAIRO: Hundreds of Copts from Al-Kamader village in Minya protested late on…

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Islamist campaign against Egypt shrines focus fears

QALYOUB: Wielding crowbars and sledgehammers, two dozen Islamists arrived at the Sidi…

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April 6’s future in question on its third anniversary

CAIRO: For the first time since 2008, the April 6 Youth Movement…

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Discussions on media and cultural dialogue follow Arab-West Relations forum

CAIRO: Following the opening of the forum “A New Era for Arab-West…

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Arab revolts lesson to African states: Tanzania minister

DAR ES SALAAM: The political upheaval in Libya and other Arab states…

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Egypt says Arab identity of Gulf a ‘red line’

CAIRO: Egypt said Wednesday Gulf states' Arab identity is a "red line"…

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Egypt in talks with Uganda over new Nile treaty

KAMPALA: A 40-member Egyptian delegation held talks with Uganda's president on a…

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Prosecutor sequesters funds of former PM Ebeid: agency

CAIRO: Egypt's prosecutor genera; sequestered funds belonging to former Prime Minister Atef…

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