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February 8, 2014

Anti-coup death toll reaches 271

The number of people killed in Egypt by the army, police, state security service and pro-coup thugs has reached 271; thousands more have been wounded. The largest single incident...

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February 8, 2014

Egypt dispatches envoys to Africa to defend the coup

Egyptian ambassador and former deputy foreign minister Nehad Abdul-Latif has travelled to Togo as a presidential envoy at the start of an African tour to explain the views of...

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February 8, 2014

Former general accuses “Al-Sisi militias” of unrest in Sinai

A former general has accused coup leader General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of running “militias” in false flag operations which are behind the unrest in Sinai. Speaking to Al-Jazeera Mubasher...

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February 8, 2014

Al-Sisi’s US interview reveals his sense of self-importance

Egyptian coup leader general Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s last interview with the Washington Post reveals his sense of self-importance, a leading strategy analyst has claimed. “Clearly,” says Major General Abdul...

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February 8, 2014

Brotherhood insists that Morsi is legitimate representative of Egyptians

The Deputy Leader of the Muslim Brotherhood has refused to meet an international delegation in his prison cell to discuss possible solutions for the current political deadlock in Egypt....

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February 8, 2014

Tamarod defector confirms that evidence against Hamas was “fabricated”

The former coordinator of Egypt’s Tamarod movement, Mahmoud Al-Arabi, has confirmed that evidence linking Hamas to events across the border in Sinai was fabricated. A spokesman for Hamas said...

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February 8, 2014

Alliance of Legitimacy condemns violence and calls for investigation into human rights abuses

The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy in Egypt has condemned the violence and human rights abuses by the state in a meeting with US officials in Cairo. A delegation...

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February 8, 2014

Egypt denies entry to Nobel Peace laureate

Nobel Peace laureate and human rights activist Tawakkol Karman has been refused entry into Egypt by the authorities at Cairo International Airport. Ms Karman was advised that she is...

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February 8, 2014

Tens of thousands demonstrate in support of Tunisia’s government

In one of the largest demonstrations witnessed in Tunisia since 2011, tens of thousands marched on the capital, Tunis, on Saturday in support of the Islamist-led government. In a...

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February 8, 2014

Interim Egyptian government borrowing at record high

Egypt’s post-coup interim government is borrowing at record high levels according to figures revealed by the Ministry of Finance in Cairo. In July alone, treasury bills amounting to 81.5...

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