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The newest hiphop Double RNB sensation out of Vancouver The PWI are starting to take on the world like a crossfire hurricane, and today the band's singer takes some time out of his hectic schedule while in Cairo to email DJ his answers to the Proust quiz.
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Cairo -
Two Egyptian journalists who work at a newspaper that has been very critical of Egyptian president Mursi have been ordered to face an expedited trial for defamation.
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Rafah -
Egyptian police are protesting the kidnapping of seven comrades by Islamist gunmen by closing the only crossing from Egypt into the Gaza Strip for a second day.
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Cairo -
Al-Qaeda linked militants in Egypt were planning to target both the US and French embassies in the country, before their plot was foiled.
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Egypt's Interior Minister, Mohammed Ibrahim, has said that the country's security services have managed to foil an attempted suicide bombing on a western embassy.
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First, the son of a Muslim Brotherhood leader kills and wounds people in a heated debate over FaceBook comments critical of the present government. What follows is an outraged mob that burns his parental home and kills the killer. Justice Egyptian style.
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Awareness advocates around the world are in full swing today when it comes to raising awareness of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Today, May 4th, is World AS Day.
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A local paper in Giza, Egypt, has announced the death of a turtle considered to be the world's second-oldest animal at the age of 270.
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Cairo -
The Egyptian justice minister has resigned following demands by the Muslim Brotherhood that the judiciary be "purified". President Mursi is holding talks with top judges to try and resolve the issue.
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Eilat -
Three rockets landed in Israel's southern holiday resort, Eilat, this morning. No injuries have been reported. Eilat airport has been temporarily closed for incoming flights.
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Cairo -
Although Egypt is said to be close to agreement on a loan from the IMF worth $4.8 billion, President Morsi is concerned about conditions imposed that would force him to legislate unpopular policies.
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Sydney -
The Australian Coptic Christian community protested against state-sponsored terror in Egypt in Martin Place Sydney at an event attended by hundreds of people.
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The Egyptian president has dubbed as "insults" allegations that the armed forces were involved in the murder and torture of protesters throughout the course of the Egyptian Revolution two years ago.
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The case against Bassem Youssef, a political satirist from Egypt known as the country's Jon Stewart, has been thrown out by an administrative court.
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Cairo -
The Public Prosecutor in Egypt has ordered the arrest of popular comedian and TV host Bassem Youssef. His crime is insulting the president Mohamed Mursi and also Islam.
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi discussed the Syrian situation after the Egyptian leader arrived to Pakistan as the first Egyptian leader to do so since Gamal Abdel Nasser back in the 1960's.
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Journalists in Egypt conglomerated outside the Journalists Syndicate in Cairo to voice their anger at alleged abuses leveled against them by members of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood.
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Following the robbery of fabrics used to make military uniforms the Egyptian Army has called on Egyptian citizens to be cautious of people posing as army officers.
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Cairo -
Egypt has rejected an offer by the IMF of a $750 million emergency rescue loan even though talks remain stalled on a larger $4.8 billion loan.
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Cairo -
Independent film-maker, Brandon Jourdan, has put together a fascinating 11 minute documentary film outlining the current situation in Egypt under the rule of President Mohamed Morsi and the continuance of the revolution.
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