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Life in Egypt will begin to return back to normal by mid-June, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Sunday, with restrictions currently in place to be lifted.
Egypt to return life to normal by mid-June, says Prime Minister
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HRW: Egypt’s Security Forces Disappear, Torture Children
Egyptian police, National Security Agency, and military officials arbitrarily arrested, forcibly dis…
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Egypt: 8 executed in one day
Eight men were executed yesterday in Egypt in what is thought to be the first death sentences carrie…
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Mubarak dies at 91 but his legacy lives on: Corruption, impunity, brutality
When former President Hosni Mubarak was acquitted of corruption in January 2015, analysts had alread…
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Egypt: media denies execution of Hisham Al-Ashmawy
Egyptian media denied yesterday what was published about implementing the death sentence against a f…
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Contrary to expectations, Egypt rejects new IMF loan
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