Mass resignations in protest at palace clashes

Presidential advisers resign due to violence while judges and diplomats refuse to cooperate with referendum plans

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Opposition marches condemn the violence

Marches to the Presidential Palace are taking place Thursday afternoon, amid tense conditions

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Egypt army to clear protesters after deadly clashes

The Republican Guard has decided to clear the area around the presidential palace and ban protests around institutions belonging to the presidency

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Jihadists eclipsing other rebels in Syria’s Aleppo

Islamist militants are known not only for their discretion, but also for their selflessness in combat

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Germany ready to send 400 troops to Turkey-Syria border

The mandate, which is expected to be presented to parliament early next week, would run to January 31, 2014.

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Presidential Palace clashes: the aftermath

At least five dead and almost 700 injured

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In Pictures: Itihadiya Palace Thursday Morning

Aftermath of overnight clashes, and Republican Guard securing the area

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Tanks deployed in Cairo after deadly clashes

The Republican Guard, the division tasked with protecting the presidency, deployed tanks outside the palace.

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Opposition holds Morsy responsible for deaths

ElBaradei: the regime is losing legitimacy

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Fasten your seat belts please

The mood was tense last Thursday as anti-Islamist protesters continued their sit-in in Tahrir Square, demanding that President Mohammed Morsy annul the constitutional declaration he had issued a week before.…

Shahira Amin