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Nearly 50 killed on third anniversary of #Egypt revolt
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A member of the April 6th movement (center-back) is attacked by supporters of Defense Minister army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (front) in Cairo’s Talaat Harb Square, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2014. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)

Nearly 50 people were killed in weekend clashes that erupted during rival rallies marking the anniversary of Egypt’s 2011 that toppled Hosni Mubarak, the health ministry said Sunday. Three years after Egyptians rose up to demand the overthrow of Mubarak, thousands of demonstrators in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Saturday chanted slogans backing another military man, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, as police clashed with Islamists and activists elsewhere. read (...)

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Three killed as clashes erupt in #Egypt
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Men extinguish a police vehicle on fire on January 3, 2014 after it was torched by protesters using petrol bombs in the upscale Maadi neighborhood of Cairo, following clashes between supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi, police and opponents. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel) Men extinguish a police vehicle on fire on January 3, 2014 after it was torched by protesters using petrol bombs in the upscale Maadi neighborhood of Cairo, following clashes between supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi, police and opponents. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)

At least three people were killed as supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi clashed with police and opponents in three cities Friday, (...)

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#Egypt jails two more #Al_Jazeera reporters
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A young Muslim brotherhood supporter takes part in a demonstration in Helwan on the outskirts of Cairo on December 27, 2013. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)

Egyptian secret police have arrested an award-winning Australian journalist and an Egyptian reporter for the Qatar-based Al Jazeera channel on suspicion of illegally broadcasting news harming “domestic security,” the interior ministry said. Al Jazeera confirmed the arrests in a statement and said police also detained a producer and a cameraman. Officers of the National Security service raided their makeshift bureau at a Cairo hotel on Sunday, arresting two of the journalists and confiscating their equipment, the ministry said in a statement. read (...)

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Students torch #Cairo university, one killed
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A man stands outside a faculty building at Cairo’s #al-azhar_university after student supporters of the #Muslim_Brotherhood stormed it on December 28, 2013. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)

Egyptian police shot a student dead Saturday at Cairo’s Al-Azhar university after Islamist students set fire to their university, health ministry officials said. The 19-year-old student was killed as police entered the campus to confront protesters who torched the commerce faculty building, the officials said. The students entered the building during an exam and set it alight before police and security forces members burst in and fired tear gas and apparently live ammunition. read (...)

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#Egypt police uses tear gas to disperses pro- and anti-Mursi protesters
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An injured supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted president Mohammed Mursi is helped by fellow supporters during clashes with local residents following a demonstration on December 6, 2013 in Cairo, Egypt. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)

Egyptian police used tear gas on Friday to end clashes in Cairo between supporters and opponents of ousted president Mohammed Mursi, the state news agency MENA said. Mursi’s supporters have been staging protests almost daily in many towns and cities across Egypt since the army deposed him on July 3 in response to mass protests against him. The Cairo clashes took place in the well-to-do district of Mohandeseen, when a march by Muslim Brotherhood supporters came face-to-face with an opposing crowd. read (...)

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#Egypt releases secular activist, extends detention of another
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An Egyptian student smashes a #police vehicle during a demonstration on December 1, 2013 in support of a comrade engineering student at #Cairo University killed the previous week in clashes with Egytian security forces during an Islamist demonstration. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel) An Egyptian student smashes a police vehicle during a demonstration on December 1, 2013 in support of a comrade engineering student at Cairo University killed the previous week in clashes with Egytian security forces during an Islamist demonstration. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)

Egyptian authorities on Sunday freed a prominent secular activist but extended the detention of another after the two were arrested for holding unauthorized demonstrations, (...)

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