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December 1, 2014

Egypt to call for the resumption of indirect Palestinian-Israeli talks

Cairo is to work on calling the different sides to resume ceasefire talks very soon, local Palestinian newspaper Al-Istiqlal reported yesterday. Egyptian Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority (PA) Wael...

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December 1, 2014

Badie sentenced to three years in jail for ‘insulting the judiciary’

The Cairo Criminal Court yesterday sentenced Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Guide Mohammed Badie and 25 of the group’s leaders to three years in prison on charges of “insulting the judiciary”....

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December 1, 2014

Israel’s former chief intelligence slams PM over Jewish nation- state bill

The former head of Israel’s Security Agency Shin Bet, Carmi Gillon, launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, slamming him as an “egomaniac”. Gillon’s remarks...

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December 1, 2014

IDF fires e-bombs toward southern Gaza

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) opened fire on agricultural land at the edges of Khan Younes in the south of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, resulting in no injuries....

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December 1, 2014

Families of those killed in Egypt’s 2011 revolution vow to continue fight for their rights

Tens of families of victims who fell during Egypt’s January 25 revolution have vowed to take to the street to protest against the acquittal of ousted President Hosni Mubarak...

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December 1, 2014

Israeli group files war crimes complaint against Abbas at ICC

Shurat HaDin – Israel Law Center formally requested the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor open an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. The...

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December 1, 2014

Eisa: El-Baradie did not object to storming Rabaa protests

Below is the transcript of an interview given by Egyptian politician and academic Hossam Eisa. He served deputy prime minister and minister of higher education of Egypt from July...

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December 1, 2014

Clearing Mubarak and convicting the January 25 Revolution

Below is the text of a statement made by the signatories listed below. The signatories of this statement call on all the Egyptian people – intellectuals, employees, farmers and...

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December 1, 2014

Once upon a time, there was a revolution in Egypt

Once upon a time, on January 25, 2011, the Egyptian people carried out a major revolution against Hosni Mubarak’s corrupt and unjust regime. They demanded life, freedom, social justice...

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December 1, 2014

The lost children of Libya

“He punched me in the face, beat me and drove me at gunpoint to Tripoli airport, threatening along the way to bury me in the desert.” That’s how Natalie,...

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