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Eyes on army chief as Egypt announces referendum results

Ade Adewale — Sat, 18 Jan 2014 16:12:37 +0000

Officials are to announce on Saturday the results of a constitutional referendum likely to set the stage for a presidential bid by the army chief who toppled Egypt's first freely elected head of state. Initial tallies suggest this week's two-day referendum…

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Slain Swiss couple found buried in Egypt resort

Ade Adewale — Fri, 03 Jan 2014 13:43:32 +0000

Egyptian police found a murdered Swiss couple buried in the garden of their house in the Red Sea resort town of Hurgada, an Egyptian security official said Friday. The security official said preliminary investigations revealed the two Swiss citizens…

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Bomb near Egypt intel building wounds four soldiers

Adewale A. — Sun, 29 Dec 2013 14:27:52 +0000

A bomb near an army intelligence building wounded four soldiers Sunday, the third such blast within a week in Egypt after the Muslim Brotherhood's terrorist designation further polarised the country. The explosion, which the army said was a "cowardly…

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Protester killed in Cairo as Brotherhood members rounded up

Adewale A. — Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:00:32 +0000

Egyptian police said Friday a man died in clashes as tensions soared in Cairo following a bus bombing and further arrests of members of the Muslim Brotherhood after its listing as a terrorist group. Defiant student supporters of the Brotherhood protested…

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Cairo bomb wounds five as Egypt widens crackdown on Islamists

Adewale A. — Thu, 26 Dec 2013 12:19:14 +0000

A bomb exploded near a bus in Cairo Thursday injuring five people, a day after the government widened a crackdown on Islamists by declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group. The windows of the red and black public transport bus were shattered…

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