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Egypt court upholds acquittals in 2011 battle

The assault played out on TV screens and proved to be a turning point in the wave of protests that led to Mubarak's downfall.It followed an emotional speech by Mubarak saying he would eventually...

Report blames Egypt's police for protester deaths

The highest-level inquiry into the deaths of nearly 900 protesters in Egypt's uprising has concluded that police were behind nearly all the killings and used snipers on rooftops overlooking...

Egypt's silent soccer stadiums show the depth of country's troubles

Just as women can no longer safely attend demonstrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square for fear of sexual assault, soccer fans can no longer attend their beloved games for fear of organized mayhem.

Egypt opposition wants dialogue to end violence

Two more protesters were killed on Wednesday when they were hit with birdshot during clashes with police near Cairo's Tahrir Square, a security official said, speaking on condition of anonymity...

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EGYPTIANS MARK MUBARAK OUSTERThousands head to Cairo's Tahrir Square in an atmosphere of tension and confrontation to mark the second anniversary of the start of the uprising that ousted the...

Egyptian protesters clash with security forces

Youth activists and opposition groups are calling on Egyptians to mark Friday's anniversary with mass demonstrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square and in front of the presidential palace.

Gunmen fire on protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square

Egyptian security officials say masked gunmen drove into Cairo's Tahrir Square and opened fired on an anti-government sit-in, seriously wounding two activists.

Gunmen attack Egyptian opposition protesters

Masked gunmen attacked opposition protesters camped out at Cairo's Tahrir Square early on Tuesday, firing birdshots at them and wounding nine people, security officials said.

Protest at Egypt president's palace turns violent

The large turnout signaled sustained momentum for the opposition, which brought out at least 200,000 protesters to Cairo's Tahrir Square a week ago and a comparable number on Friday.

Protest at Egypt president's palace turns violence

Thousands of protesters also gathered in Cairo's downtown Tahrir Square, miles away from the palace, to join several hundred who have been camping out there for nearly two weeks.

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CAIRO: Egypt court upholds acquittals in 2011 battle

The decision by Judge Hamed Abdullah of the Court of Cassation raised calls for new...

Activist to be tried for insulting Egypt president

Sarah Carr This April 1, 2011 photo shows activist Ahmed Douma chanting slogans during a march...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Tourists kidnapped, 1 sexually assaulted in Rio

For Egypt's women, fear of rape now governs Cairo's Tahrir Square

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Brian Eno: "How can Alastair Campbell have a TV career?"

"In Egypt they had a simultaneous demonstration in Tahrir Square and it was the first time the...

Brian Eno: "How can Alastair Campbell have a TV career?"

"In Egypt they had a simultaneous demonstration in Tahrir Square and it was the first time the...

"How can Alastair Campbell have a TV career?"

"In Egypt they had a simultaneous demonstration in Tahrir Square and it was the first time the...

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Egyptian police blamed for inaction in wave of sexual attacks

Attacks on female demonstrators in Cairo's infamous Tahrir Square in recent months have forced...

Clashes Erupt Over Courts in Egypt

Supporters and opponents of Egypt’s Islamist president clashed near Tahrir Square in Cairo on...

Egypt's Revolutionary Cleric Suspended Over Sermon

A Muslim cleric who became known as "the preacher of the revolution" for his sermons in Tahrir...