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Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh In Egypt Today For Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Hamas's Qatar-based leader Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo on Wednesday for talks on a ceasefire in the group's war with Israel in Gaza and a prisoner exchange.
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Egypt Frees Journalist After 4 Years In Prison
Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist for Qatar's Al Jazeera, arrived at his home in greater Cairo Saturday after four years in an Egyptian jail, an AFP journalist reported, amid thawing relations between the countries.
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Egypt Sentences Ex-President Mohamed Mursi, 19 Others To Three Years In Jail For Insulting Judiciary
A Cairo criminal court sentenced former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and 19 others to three years in prison on Saturday, and fined him 2 million Egyptian pounds ($112,700) on charges of insulting the judiciary.
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Egypt Jails 51 For Protests Over Transfer Of Islands To Saudi Arabia
Egyptian officials say a Cairo court has sentenced 51 people to two years in prison for taking part in the protests last month.
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Egyptian Court Hands Author Two Year Prison Sentence For Racy Novel
"What do young people in their twenties do in Cairo?" asks Bassam, the narrator of Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji's novel "The Use of Life."
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Egyptian Court Hands Author Two Year Prison Sentence For Racy Novel
"What do young people in their twenties do in Cairo?" asks Bassam, the narrator of Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji's novel "The Use of Life."
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Al Jazeera Journalist Peter Greste Arrives Home in Australia
Peter Greste, the Al Jazeera journalist freed after more than a year in an Egyptian prison, arrived back in his Australian homeland on Thursday and called for the release of two colleagues still in custody.
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Freed Reporter Peter Greste to Fight for Colleagues Still in Cairo Jail
Australian journalist Peter Greste will keep fighting to free his colleagues still jailed in Egypt, his family said today, after he was released following more than 400 days in prison on charges of backing the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Egypt Releases Al Jazeera Journalist Peter Greste
Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste left Egypt for his native Australia today after serving 400 days in a Cairo prison on charges that included aiding a terrorist group, security officials said.
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Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's Fugitive Son Arrested at Train Station
A son of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, who was sentenced to a year in prison for possession and use of hashish, was arrested early Friday at a train station south of Cairo, security officials said.
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Egypt Court Jails 7 for Life Over Tahrir Sexual Assaults
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced seven men to life in prison over sexual assaults at Cairo's Tahrir Square, including during celebrations marking Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's presidential election victory last month.
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Egypt Court Jails Mohamed Morsi's Son For Year on Hashish Charges
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced a son of deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and one of his friends to a year in prison each for possession and use of hashish.
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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak Breaks Leg in Hospital
Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak broke his leg at a Cairo military hospital on Thursday, where he is serving a three-year prison sentence in a corruption case, a security official said.
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Egypt Court Cancels Jail Sentence Against Policeman Linked to 39 Deaths
A Cairo appeals court on Saturday cancelled a prison sentence against a police officer convicted in connection with the deaths of 39 people last year during political violence, judicial sources said.
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Egypt's Mubarak Convicted of Graft, Gets Three Years in Prison
A Cairo court on Wednesday convicted ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of embezzlement, sentencing him to three years in prison.
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Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh In Egypt Today For Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Hamas's Qatar-based leader Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo on Wednesday for talks on a ceasefire in the group's war with Israel in Gaza and a prisoner exchange.
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Egypt Frees Journalist After 4 Years In Prison
Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist for Qatar's Al Jazeera, arrived at his home in greater Cairo Saturday after four years in an Egyptian jail, an AFP journalist reported, amid thawing relations between the countries.
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Egypt Sentences Ex-President Mohamed Mursi, 19 Others To Three Years In Jail For Insulting Judiciary
A Cairo criminal court sentenced former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and 19 others to three years in prison on Saturday, and fined him 2 million Egyptian pounds ($112,700) on charges of insulting the judiciary.
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Egypt Jails 51 For Protests Over Transfer Of Islands To Saudi Arabia
Egyptian officials say a Cairo court has sentenced 51 people to two years in prison for taking part in the protests last month.
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Egyptian Court Hands Author Two Year Prison Sentence For Racy Novel
"What do young people in their twenties do in Cairo?" asks Bassam, the narrator of Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji's novel "The Use of Life."
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Egyptian Court Hands Author Two Year Prison Sentence For Racy Novel
"What do young people in their twenties do in Cairo?" asks Bassam, the narrator of Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji's novel "The Use of Life."
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Al Jazeera Journalist Peter Greste Arrives Home in Australia
Peter Greste, the Al Jazeera journalist freed after more than a year in an Egyptian prison, arrived back in his Australian homeland on Thursday and called for the release of two colleagues still in custody.
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Freed Reporter Peter Greste to Fight for Colleagues Still in Cairo Jail
Australian journalist Peter Greste will keep fighting to free his colleagues still jailed in Egypt, his family said today, after he was released following more than 400 days in prison on charges of backing the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Egypt Releases Al Jazeera Journalist Peter Greste
Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste left Egypt for his native Australia today after serving 400 days in a Cairo prison on charges that included aiding a terrorist group, security officials said.
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Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's Fugitive Son Arrested at Train Station
A son of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, who was sentenced to a year in prison for possession and use of hashish, was arrested early Friday at a train station south of Cairo, security officials said.
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Egypt Court Jails 7 for Life Over Tahrir Sexual Assaults
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced seven men to life in prison over sexual assaults at Cairo's Tahrir Square, including during celebrations marking Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's presidential election victory last month.
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Egypt Court Jails Mohamed Morsi's Son For Year on Hashish Charges
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced a son of deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and one of his friends to a year in prison each for possession and use of hashish.
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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak Breaks Leg in Hospital
Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak broke his leg at a Cairo military hospital on Thursday, where he is serving a three-year prison sentence in a corruption case, a security official said.
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Egypt Court Cancels Jail Sentence Against Policeman Linked to 39 Deaths
A Cairo appeals court on Saturday cancelled a prison sentence against a police officer convicted in connection with the deaths of 39 people last year during political violence, judicial sources said.
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Egypt's Mubarak Convicted of Graft, Gets Three Years in Prison
A Cairo court on Wednesday convicted ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of embezzlement, sentencing him to three years in prison.
