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Appeals court frees 6 backers of black-clad Egypt protest group
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - A Cairo court quashed the convictions of six men accused of attacking police and damaging property during protests against Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and freed them on Monday, judicial sources said. The ruling earlier this month...Tags: Suez Canal, Punishment, Mohamed Morsi, Trials, Cairo (Egypt)
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Egyptian assembly approves higher taxes on the wealthy
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament approved a new income tax law on Monday that will increase levies paid by the wealthy and by companies but reduce it for people in lower income brackets. Income inequality was one of the issues that sparked the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Parliament, International Monetary Fund, Mohamed Morsi, Politics
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Tense hearing in trial of Egypt activist accused of insulting president, verdict on June 3
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian activist charged with insulting the president will remain in detention until June 3, when a verdict is expected, his lawyer said Monday. Ahmed Douma is the first prominent critic of President Mohammed Morsi to be tried on...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution
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US criticizes Egyptian action against youth leader accused of 'incitement to protest'
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is blasting Egyptian authorities for detaining a prominent youth movement leader on possible charges including "incitement to protest" and insulting the government's interior minister. State Department...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC, Hosni Mubarak
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Gaddafi cousin goes on trial in Egypt for attempted murder
ReutersCAIRO, May 13 (Reuters) - A cousin of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi went on trial in Egypt on Monday on charges of attempted murder in a case that has blocked his extradition to Libya. Ahmed Gaddaf Alddam is accused of opening fire on police when...Tags: Extradition, Libya, Interpol, International Court or Tribunal, International Criminal Court
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Egypt to replace finance minister in reshuffle - cabinet source
ReutersCAIRO, May 7 (Reuters) - Egypt's Prime Minister Hisham Kandil will remove Finance Minister Al-Mursi Al-Sayed Hegazy in a reshuffle expected to be completed later on Tuesday, a cabinet source said. Hegazy is expected to be replaced by Fayyad Abdel Moneim,... -
Egypt court to rule next month on challenge to upper house
ReutersCAIRO, May 12 (Reuters) - Egypt's highest court will rule next month on the legality of the upper house of parliament, judicial sources said on Sunday, in a case that throws more legal doubt over a political transition repeatedly disrupted by lawsuits. A...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Trials, Upper House
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Egypt's Mubarak says too early to judge Mursi -newspaper
ReutersCAIRO, May 11 (Reuters) - Former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak said it was too early to judge President Mohamed Mursi, saying the Islamist politician faced a difficult job, in comments billed as his first interview since his removal from power in 2011....Tags: Justice System, Judges, International Monetary Fund, Crime, Law and Justice, Mohamed Morsi
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Egypt says thwarts suicide attack on foreign embassy
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces have thwarted a plan by an al Qaeda-linked cell to carry out a suicide attack on a foreign embassy, capturing three militants, the interior minister said on Saturday. Mohamed Ibrahim said the men, who he accused...Tags: Pakistan, Algeria, Al-Qaeda, Religion and Belief, Hosni Mubarak
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Egyptian prosecutor orders release of detained activist
ReutersCAIRO, May 11 (Reuters) - Egypt's public prosecutor on Saturday ordered the release of a prominent activist detained at Cairo airport after flying from the United States over allegations of inciting a demonstration. Ahmed Maher was a founder of the April...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Department of State, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Mohamed Morsi
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General signals Egypt army staying out of politics
Reuters* Sisi rebuffs calls for army to go into street * Calls for consensus, says alternative is dangerous CAIRO, May 11 (Reuters) - The army is not the answer to Egypt's political problems, the army chief said on Saturday, urging Egyptians to find a way to...Tags: Government, Heads of State, Mohamed Morsi, Politics
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Egypt confident on IMF deal, timing of next visit unsure: minister
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Egypt's new planning minister said on Saturday he was confident the country would reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a $4.8 billion loan program, although the timing of its next visit to Cairo was unclear. The...Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, International Monetary Fund, International Organizations
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