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Police kill child

The boy, 12, was selling sweet potatoes when police shot him

Ahmed Aboulenein

YouTube ban: “A setback for freedom of expression”

The YouTube ban opens the door for further censorship, Amnesty International says

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Muslim Brotherhood announce ‘symbolic’ participation in Friday demos

The demonstrations are organised by Islamist group Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya

Basil El-Dabh

Student’s trial for assaulting policeman postponed

BUE student union president refuses to move his car and is arrested…

Joel Gulhane

Mekki appointed new ambassador to Vatican

President Morsi had originally appointed former Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud, who…

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Zakaria Azmy released

Appeals court releases former regime figure after the maximum period of remand…

Fady Salah

Culture minister retracts resignation

Minister said he will stay until parliamentary elections are held or consensus…

Luiz Sanchez

Grand Mufti meets with US State Department official

Gomaa and Posner discuss democratic transition and the importance of Egyptian youth

Joel Gulhane

Popular Current denounces El-Gendy forensic report

The movement said in a statement that the report was fabricated to…

Luiz Sanchez

Calls for independent asset recovery committee

EIPR: Independent committee would help ease the process of recovering Egyptian funds…

Joel Gulhane