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Egypt’s Morsi sentenced to life in prison in espionage trial
Jun 18, 2016 15:01An Egyptian court has sentenced ousted president Mohamed Morsi, along with two other defendants, to life in prison on the charge of spying for Qatar.
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Palestine, Egypt begin talks to determine sea borders
Jun 18, 2016 09:17The Palestinian ambassador to the UN says negotiations are underway with Egypt on setting out the maritime borders between the two sides as international efforts to recognize a Palestinian state gain momentum.
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Egypt water crisis prompting street protests
Jun 14, 2016 09:02Egypt is struggling with a new wave of alarming water crisis, as popular anger at poor infrastructure and frequent water cuts turns into growing street protests in the North African country.
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Egypt jet in emergency landing in Uzbekistan
Jun 08, 2016 04:15An Egyptian passenger plane, en route from Cairo to Beijing, makes an emergency landing in Uzbekistan due to a bomb threat, a report says.
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Egypt court sentences 187 Morsi supporters to life in prison
Jun 03, 2016 11:38An Egyptian court has sentenced nearly 200 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted President Mohamed Morsi to life in prison on charges of storming and killing security personnel during an attack on a police station in 2013.
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Roadside bomb kills six soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
May 31, 2016 10:41At least six soldiers have been killed in Egypt in a roadside bomb explosion that struck their armored vehicle in the North African country’s volatile Sinai Peninsula, security and medical sources say.
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Egypt court sentences Muslim Brotherhood leader to life in prison
May 30, 2016 12:01An Egyptian court has sentenced the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and 35 other members of the outlawed movement to life in prison over their alleged role in protests following the 2013 ouster of the country’s first democratically-elected president, Mohamed Morsi.
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Egypt court sentences 8 Morsi supporters to death, 12 to life in jail
May 30, 2016 04:09A military court in Egypt has sentenced to death on terrorism charges eight supporters of ousted President, Mohamed Morsi.
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‘Remains point to blast on EgyptAir flight’
May 24, 2016 07:52An Egyptian forensic official says human remains retrieved from EgyptAir 804 crash site point to an explosion on board.
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Egyptian navy finds debris from missing plane
May 20, 2016 08:26The Egyptian army says it has found wreckage of the missing EgyptAir flight 804, which crashed after disappearing from the radar while carrying 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo.