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February 5, 2014

Ghannouchi urges Tunisian parties towards reason and compromise

Rashid Ghannouchi has urged Tunisia’s political parties to “prioritise reason and compromise” as the first formal talks of the “national dialogue” got underway on Wednesday. The talks coincide with...

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February 5, 2014

Egypt's Salvation Front refuses to back Sabahi's presidential bid

The National Salvation Front in Egypt is split over support for Hamdeen Sabahi, a possible candidate for the presidency, because General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has still not confirmed whether...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian court forbids criticism of the president

Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that all criticism of the Republic’s president is henceforth “forbidden”. The ruling came a day before the first episode of a new series...

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February 5, 2014

Human rights delegation aims to focus international attention on Egyptian army crimes

An Egyptian delegation is visiting several European countries as part of a campaign to focus the world’s attention on Egypt’s recent military crimes. According to Al-Jazeera, the delegation plans...

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February 5, 2014

Family sue Egyptian police after man killed in custody

The family of a French citizen who was beaten to death in a Cairo police station in September have said that they will file a lawsuit against the police...

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February 5, 2014

Yahoo leaves Egypt

Yahoo has announced that it has closed its office in Cairo, citing a plan to merge its offices in the Middle East as the reason. The company did not...

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February 5, 2014

Morsi's son conveys message to supporters

The son of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi announced that he has received a letter from his father saying: “the military coup is ending soon.” The son, Usama,...

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February 5, 2014

African Union to continue suspension of Egypt's membership

Turkish news agency, Anatolia, has said that the African Union is expected to give the Egyptian issue top priority in the upcoming meeting of its elders committee to be...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian housewife laments worsening conditions and regrets participating in 30 June demo

VIDEO Call in Programme, Al-Jazeera Arabic 24 October 2013 A caller tells Al-Jazeera that she took to the street on 30 June and says now she beats herself 100...

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February 5, 2014

Algerian president to run for a fourth term

Algeria’s ruling National Liberation Front Party has announced that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will run for a fourth presidential term in the elections scheduled to take place next April. Ammar...

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