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  • Lawyer Abdel-Moneim Abdel-Maqsoud arrested

    Lawyer Abdel-Moneim Abdel-Maqsoud arrested

    Date: 2013-07-05 15:18:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:188624

    Policemen arrested Abdel-Moneim Abdel-Maqsoud, a Muslim Brotherhood lawyer, who was attending interrogation sessions with Chairman of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) Saad el-Katatni and MB deputy general guide Rashad Bayomi in Tora ....

  • Interim President issues decisions appointing two advisers

    Interim President issues decisions appointing two advisers

    Date: 2013-07-05 14:03:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:188528

    Egypt's Interim President Counselor Adli Mansour on Friday issued a republican decree appointing Counselor Ali Awad Mohamed Saleh as his constitutional affairs adviser. Mansour also decided to appoint Dr. Moustafa Hegazy as his political affairs ....

  • Top prosecutor bans 5 Egyptians from travel

    Top prosecutor bans 5 Egyptians from travel

    Date: 2013-07-05 13:58:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:188519

    Cairo International Airport authorities banned five Egyptians from travel upon the request of the prosecutor general. The five were heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.They include a worker at the Suez Canal Authority, two pensioners and a worker at a ....

  • Prosecutor General: I will request returning to judicial podium for embarrassment

    Prosecutor General: I will request returning to judicial podium for embarrassment

    Date: 2013-07-05 13:55:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:188511

    Prosecutor General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud said he will submit a request to the Higher Judicial Council to return to the judicial podium for feeling embarrassed about some judicial measures and decisions pertaining to those who sacked him. He added he ....

  • Army is red line – Shura speaker

    Army is red line – Shura speaker

    Date: 2013-07-05 13:52:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:188510

    Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed Fahmi said although he believes that a coup against the constitutional legitimacy has taken place but the Egyptian army is a red line. The Armed Forces are the country's protective shield and any attacks against ....

  • Baradei says army prevented civil war

    Baradei says army prevented civil war

    Date: 2013-07-05 12:50:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:188398

    Mohamed el-Baradei, a political activist defended the army's intervention for removing president Mohamed Morsi from power in the past few days. Speaking to the BBC radio, Baradei said "The other option was civil war," he said. "We were between a ....

  • Senior MB member Helmi Gazar arrested

    Senior MB member Helmi Gazar arrested

    Date: 2013-07-05 12:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:188394

    Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Helmi el-Gazar was arrested on Friday on charges of inciting violence in the past days. Gazar, along with former MB leader Mahdi Akef and former MB lawmaker Mohamed el-Omda - who were both arrested thursday - were ....

  • "This was not a coup": Egypt's Ambassador to CNN

    Date: 2013-07-05 12:47:38 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:188391

    Egypt's Ambassador to the US Mohamed Tawfiq said what hat took place in Egypt is not a military coup but the army reflects the will of the Egyptian people, who took to the streets in millions to voice their demands. This was not a coup, Tawfik told ....

  • Behira governor resigns in protest at 'aggression on legitimacy'

    Behira governor resigns in protest at 'aggression on legitimacy'

    Date: 2013-07-05 10:55:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:188239

    Behira Governor Osama Suliman has resigned in protest at what he described as an aggression on legitimacy. Suliman was former secretary-general of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood group, in the ....

  • Army has no role in political life during transition: Egypt's FM

    Army has no role in political life during transition: Egypt's FM

    Date: 2013-07-05 10:15:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:188168

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said he assured US Secretary of State John Kerry in a telephone call on Thursday that the army has no political role in the upcoming transitional phase. The roadmap for the transitional period revealed ....

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