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Egypt’s politicians and media are issuing ever-louder accusations of American meddling just as the country seeks loans from the International Monetary Fund, where the U.S. is the biggest shareholder.
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Tens of thousands of Egyptians poured into the capital’s Tahrir Square, many to protest against the ruling generals, others to celebrate the anniversary of the start of the uprising that ended Hosni Mubarak’s rule.
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Members of Egypt’s newly formed parliament elected a candidate of the Muslim Brotherhood’s party as speaker in secret balloting today, in the chamber’s first session since the downfall of Hosni Mubarak.
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The Muslim Brotherhood’s party alliance emerged as the largest group in Egypt’s new parliament, two days before the assembly’s first meeting following the ouster of Hosni Mubarak almost a year ago.
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Islamists will dominate Egypt’s first parliament following the ouster of Hosni Mubarak almost a year ago as the country prepares for the anniversary of the protests that ended his three-decade rule.
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The Muslim Brotherhood may need to wrest power from Egypt’s generals to meet the expectations of voters, whose backing helped the group claim it’s on course for a historic election victory.
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Egypt’s ex-President Hosni Mubarak was wheeled into court in a hospital bed on the first day of his trial for conspiring to kill some of the protesters who drove him from office in February.
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Campaigning in the towns and villages of Menoufiya in Egypt’s Nile Delta, Salafi preacher Salah Abdel Maboud says he regularly confronts voter fears about Islamization of the country, answering questions such as: Will your party force women to cover their faces, or stay at home?
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The two Islamist blocs that led the initial round of elections for Egypt’s first parliament since the removal of former President Hosni Mubarak are competing to consolidate their gains in the latest round of the vote.
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Persian Gulf rulers say they understand that this year’s wave of pro-democracy uprisings has changed the Middle East. So far, they haven’t allowed it to change their own countries.
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