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February 5, 2014

Algeria's Benhadj: Charging the Muslim Brotherhood with 'terror' is false

Sheikh Ali Benhadj, the second in command of Algeria’s Islamic Salvation Front, has strongly criticised the interim Egyptian government for declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a “terrorist” organisation, saying that...

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February 5, 2014

Three Egyptians killed, 100s wounded and 265 arrested during protests

Just two days after declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, Egyptian security forces killed three anti-coup protesters, wounded hundreds and detained 265 others over the course of two...

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February 5, 2014

Tunisians to begin discussing constitution's final draft next Friday

The Tunisian constitutional assembly will begin discussing articles in the new constitution next Friday, a member of the assembly bureau said. After a meeting yesterday a member of...

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February 5, 2014

Al-Sisi's supporters seek lawsuit to secure his presidency

The founder of a movement dedicated to Egyptian General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has announced his intention to file a lawsuit before the Egyptian administrative court compelling Al-Sisi to run...

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February 5, 2014

Egypt freezes assets of 93 large companies owned by Muslim Brotherhood affiliates

Egyptian security sources revealed that the assets of 93 firms owned by Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders and members have been frozen in the wake of the interim government’s decision...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian information minister charged with wasting public funds

Egypt’s Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat is set to prosecute Information Minister Dorreya Sharaf El-Din on charges of wasting public funds amounting to $2 million. Sharaf El-Din was appointed as...

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February 5, 2014

Tamarrod founders prepare to call for removing current authorities

Founder of the Egyptian Tamarrod campaign, Mohamed Fawzi, has said that defected founders and members of the group are preparing to launch a new anti-military coup movement, Tamarrod 2....

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February 5, 2014

ElBaradei's party denies its support for Al-Sisi's presidential bid

Al-Dostour (the Constitution) Party, led by former Egyptian Vice-President Mohamed ElBaradei, has denied the recent claims made by media outlets regarding the party’s alleged support for nominating General Abdel...

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February 5, 2014

Statistics reveal casualties since military coup in Egypt

Statistics released in Egypt have revealed the details of the casualties sustained since the military coup at the beginning of July 2013. Figures from the Egyptian Centre for Economic...

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February 5, 2014

Cairo rejects US concerns over Brotherhood terrorist designation

The foreign ministry in Cairo has rejected US concerns over the political situation in Egypt, including the designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a “terrorist organisation”. Spokesperson Bader Abdul-Ati...

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