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    May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  1. Egypt's president claims victory in release of 7 security personnel abducted in Sinai

    Associated Press
    CAIRO (AP) — The safe release Wednesday of seven conscripts kidnapped by suspected militants in Sinai brought a victory for Egypt's Islamist president after months of criticism that his government is mismanaging the country. Seated with top...

    Tags: Social Media, Jihad, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Israel

  2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Seven Egyptian soldiers freed by captors in Sinai

    CAIRO — Seven Egyptian soldiers who had been abducted in the Sinai last week were set free by their captors early Wednesday amid conflicting reports as to how their release was secured.
    CAIRO — Seven Egyptian soldiers who had been abducted in the Sinai last week were set free by their captors early Wednesday amid conflicting reports as to how their release was secured. Many local news websites reported that tribe leaders in the...

    Tags: Kidnapping, Egypt, Armed Forces, Mohamed Morsi

  4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Egypt's border with Gaza stays closed as protest continues

    CAIRO — Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip remained closed Sunday as the families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped in the northern Sinai Peninsula last week continued a sit-in.
    CAIRO — Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip remained closed Sunday as the families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped in the northern Sinai Peninsula last week continued a sit-in. A video was briefly posted on YouTube...

    Tags: Kidnapping, Egypt, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Hamas

  6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 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.
    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: Kidnapping, Egypt, Mohamed Morsi, Hamas, Israel

  8. May 18, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  9. Baggage handlers strike in Cairo airport, passengers from 20 flights wait hours for luggage

    Associated Press
    CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian officials say baggage handlers in Cairo's airport have gone on strike to protest a colleague's death, leaving passengers on 20 international flights from Europe and Arab countries waiting several hours for luggage. Airport...

    Tags: Labor Disputes, Career and Workplace

  10. May 18, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  11. Coptic Christian latest target of blasphemy frenzy under Islamist-ruled Egypt

    Associated Press
    CAIRO (AP) — The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards sang in unison, "All except the Prophet...

    Tags: Teachers, Human Rights, Activism, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam

  12. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. The Benghazi talking points

    The furor over the Benghazi talking points continues. Republicans still see them as the main event in a campaign to embarrass President Obama. The president, for his part, calls them a "sideshow." Finally, on Wednesday, the White House released more than 100 pages of internal emails that showed, in excruciating detail, exactly how the talking points were edited — and the emails, at least to our reading, supported the president's characterization.
    The furor over the Benghazi talking points continues. Republicans still see them as the main event in a campaign to embarrass President Obama. The president, for his part, calls them a "sideshow." Finally, on Wednesday, the White House released more...

    Tags: Republican Party, Libyan Civil War (2011), U.S. Department of State, Susan Rice, Politics

  14. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock market

    CAIRO — His phone doesn't ring and his charts are gloomy.
    CAIRO — His phone doesn't ring and his charts are gloomy. But every day Mostafa Ismail, a financial broker with a hangman's demeanor, steps into the Egyptian stock exchange hoping for positive blips. They are rare in a nation where revolution...

    Tags: Egypt, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Dissent, Islam, Finance

  16. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Mubarak back in court; retrial postponed

    <span class="runtimeTopic">CAIRO</span> &mdash; The retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak was postponed Saturday until June 8 after prosecutors told a Cairo criminal court that they intend to present new evidence of his responsibility for the deaths of hundreds of protesters during the uprising that toppled him in 2011.
    CAIRO — The retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak was postponed Saturday until June 8 after prosecutors told a Cairo criminal court that they intend to present new evidence of his responsibility for the deaths of hundreds of protesters during...

    Tags: Prosecution, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants

  18. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Egyptian youth movement leader arrested

    CAIRO -- Prominent youth activist Ahmed Maher was arrested on Friday as he sought to leave the Cairo international airport, members of his April 6 youth movement said.
    CAIRO -- Prominent youth activist Ahmed Maher was arrested on Friday as he sought to leave the Cairo international airport, members of his April 6 youth movement said. Maher, who helped lead the revolution that ousted longtime President Hosni Mubarak,...

    Tags: Crimes, Demonstration, Mohamed Morsi, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests

  20. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. American man stabbed outside U.S. Embassy in Cairo

    CAIRO — An American man was stabbed by an unidentified assailant outside the U.S. Embassy in Cairo on Thursday, officials said. The reason for the attack was not immediately clear, though Egyptian officials said it did not appear to be politically...

    Tags: Egypt, Prosecution, U.S. Embassy, Hosni Mubarak

  22. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Egyptian Cabinet shuffle strengthens Muslim Brotherhood

    CAIRO -- President Mohamed Morsi reshuffled his Cabinet on Tuesday, strengthening the Muslim Brotherhood&rsquo;s hold on power and angering the opposition amid Egypt&rsquo;s economic turmoil and political unrest.
    CAIRO -- President Mohamed Morsi reshuffled his Cabinet on Tuesday, strengthening the Muslim Brotherhood’s hold on power and angering the opposition amid Egypt’s economic turmoil and political unrest. The naming of nine new ministers...

    Tags: Egypt, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Political Dissent, Islam

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