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6 killed, over 800 injured in Tahrir clashes, says Ministry of Health

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Six were killed and over 800 injured after clashes…

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Egypt army moves to stop assault on protesters

By Maggie Michael / AP CAIRO: Egyptian army tanks and soldiers cleared away…

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Egyptian army starts rounding up journalists

By AP CAIRO: The Egyptian military has started rounding up journalists, possibly…

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Egypt starts ‘dialogue’ but main opposition rejects talks

By Ines Bel Aiba/AFP CAIRO: Egypt has started a dialogue with "political parties…

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Foreign journalists attacked, detained in Egypt

By Chris Torchia and David Bauder /AP NEW YORK: In multiple incidents, journalists…

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Opposition coalition revokes dialogue with regime after Tahrir clashes

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Opposition Coalition for Change revoked Wednesday their acceptance to…

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Gunfire pounds anti-Mubarak protest camp in Cairo

By Maggie Michael / AP CAIRO: Automatic weapons fire pounded the anti-government protest…

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Britain says ‘repression will end badly’ for Egypt

LONDON: Britain warned Egypt on Monday that repression of anti-government protests would…

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Israel watches Egypt uprising with fear; Netanyahu says ties with Egypt must be preserved

By Matti Friedman /AP JERUSALEM: Israel’s prime minister said Sunday that his…

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Egyptian icon Omar Sharif says time Mubarak went

By John Irish/Reuters PARIS: Egyptian film legend Omar Sharif on Monday joined…

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