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CBS Reporter Recovering From Sexual Assault in Egypt
CBS news reporter Lara Logan suffered a brutal physical and sexual assault Friday evening in Cairo while covering the Egyptian unrest. She is now recovering in New York.
The picture of Logan included here was taken in Tahrir Square moments before the...Tags: Crimes, Assault, Sexual Assault, Elections, Politics
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Supporters of abducted soldiers keep Sinai-Gaza border shut
CAIRO — The families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped last week in North Sinai kept Egypt’s borders with the Gaza Strip closed Sunday for the third day in a row. Nearly 170 demonstrators have gathered inside the...
Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Israel, Cairo (Egypt), Kidnapping, Hamas
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Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossing
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing with Israel on Sunday to pressure the Cairo government to help free the men, security...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Israel, Armed Forces, Cairo (Egypt), National Government
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Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the wind and rushing to buy illiquid and previously overlooked bonds sold by countries with no capital markets...Tags: Columbia Management Company, Iraq, Investments, Federal Reserve, Globalization
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REFILE-Egyptian police block Israel border crossing in fury at kidnapping -sources
Reuters(Clarifying that al-Awja used by trucks between Egypt and Israel, paragraph 3) CAIRO, May 19 (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Israel, Kidnapping, Hosni Mubarak
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Egypt's opposition attacks Brotherhood-backed NGO draft law
ReutersCAIRO, May 18 (Reuters) - Egypt's main opposition bloc said on Saturday that a Muslim Brotherhood-backed bill to regulate human rights groups and other private organisations was an attempt to stifle their work. The National Salvation Front (NSF), an...Tags: Justice and Rights, Laws, Parties and Movements, Civil Rights, Politics
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One dead, dozens wounded in sectarian clashes in Egypt
ReutersALEXANDRIA (Reuters) - One person died and dozens were wounded during clashes between Muslims and Christians late Friday night outside a Coptic church in Egypt's second city, state newspaper al-Ahram reported, in the latest violent sectarian row in the...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Cairo (Egypt), Religion and Belief, Hosni Mubarak, Christianity
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Egyptian police close Gaza border in protest, demanding release of kidnapped colleagues
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Dozens of disgruntled border policemen forced the closure of Egypt's main crossing point into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the abduction of their colleagues by suspected militants, underscoring the lawlessness and crisis of...Tags: Libya, Mohamed Morsi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Criminals
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A whole lot of living left to do
The Bible tells the story of the burning bush and God’s call of Moses. At the age where Moses should be enjoying the benefits of AARP, when he should be bouncing great-grandchildren on his knee as his main exercise, it is then God speaks to Moses.... -
Protesting Egyptian police block Gaza crossing
ReutersGAZA (Reuters) - Egyptian police blocked the crossing into the Gaza Strip on Friday in protest against the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen, witnesses said. Officers strung barbed wire across the Rafah border post and chained up...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Kidnapping, Hosni Mubarak
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Smugglers provide KFC delivery to Gaza Strip; they advertise on Facebook
Imagine living in an area where you can't get your hands on your favorite foods. Now imagine how much you'd pay to get them. When people living in the Gaza Strip get a craving for KFC, there's no way they can get it. There are no name-brand fast-food...
Tags: Chocolate Cake, Salads, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Gaza Strip
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Suspected militants kidnap 7 Egyptian security personnel in Sinai
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Suspected militants in Egypt's Sinai abducted seven security personnel as they headed to Cairo for holidays early Thursday, security officials said. It was the first such kidnapping of security forces in the lawless peninsula. The...Tags: Armed Forces, Elections, Israel, Cairo (Egypt), Politics
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