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February 8, 2014

Army and opposition “misjudged” Brotherhood power

The Egyptian army and opposition groups have “misjudged” the power of the Muslim Brotherhood, a leading journalist has claimed. The editor of the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi newspaper, Abdul-Bari Atwan,...

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February 8, 2014

Veteran legal expert criticises Egyptian coup

Veteran Egyptian legal expert Tariq al-Bishri has expressed his opinion that the army carried out a military coup against an elected president and a constitution adopted by the nation,...

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February 8, 2014

Only in Egypt are presidential phone calls regarded as a crime

The Yemeni activist and Nobel peace laureate, Tawakkol Karman, has said that accusations of “spying” against President Mohamed Morsi are a “farce”. She pointed out that establishing international contacts...

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February 8, 2014

After visiting Morsi, Ashton refuses to describe his detention conditions

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton completed a two-hour visit to the deposed Egyptian president, Mohammed Morsi, on Monday afternoon at an unknown location. Ashton, who met Egyptian...

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February 8, 2014

Second statement by the Coalition of Officers against Politicisation

In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Compassionate We have monitored the reactions to our first statement; some hailed it, some were critical and some were...

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February 8, 2014

Egyptian police detain prominent anti-coup politicians

Two prominent anti-coup politicians have been arrested by the interim authorities in Egypt. Former parliamentarian Essam Sultan and Abul Ela Madi were detained, it is believed, for articulating their...

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February 8, 2014

Secularists and liberals conspire against Islamic identity on live TV

A new scandal for coup supporters in Egypt has emerged after Egyptian ON TV, which is backed by Coptic businessman Naguib Sawiris, accidently aired a discussion between the billionaire...

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February 8, 2014

Last statement by Essam Sultan before his detention

In his last tweet before his detention, former parliamentarian Essam Sultan reflected on the past as he wrote about the American and British occupations who had their own ways...

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February 8, 2014

Fatah leader colluded with Egyptian media against Hamas

Citing what it described as an official source, the Egyptian newspaper, Al-Dustour, has published an account of how the Palestinian Authority colluded with the Egyptian media in the propaganda...

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February 8, 2014

Tunis starts three-day mourning over the assassination of six soldiers

The Tunisian presidency has announced three days of mourning in the country over the death of nine Tunisian soldiers in Al-Shaanbi neighbourhood at the Tunisian-Algerian border. The soldiers were...

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