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Qatar, Egypt Leaders Meet To Mediate De-Escalation Of Violence In Gaza
The leaders of Qatar and Egypt met in Cairo on Friday, both hoping to mediate a de-escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip, the provision of humanitarian aid and the release of Israeli hostages.
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US Urges "Calm" As Israel-Palestine Conflict Flares After Jerusalem Shooting
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged "calm" and "de-escalation" after violence has flared between Israel and the Palestinians, as he kicked off a Middle East tour in Cairo on Monday.
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Pope Francis Celebrates Mass In Egypt, Urges Unity Against Fanaticism
Pope Francis warned against religious fanaticism on Saturday, wrapping up a brief trip to Cairo where he urged Muslim leaders to unite against violence by terrorists threatening to rid the Middle East of its ancient Christian communities.
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ISIS Claims Attack That Killed 8 Egypt Policemen Near Cairo
ISIS's Egyptian branch claimed today a shooting that killed eight policemen on Cairo's southern outskirts, in a statement circulated on social media.
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Hungarian TV Seen Using Tahrir Rape Clip In Cologne Report
Hungarian public media was accused by an independent news site Tuesday of using video footage of a sexual attack in Cairo in a report of the New Year's Eve violence against women in Germany.
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility of Bombing at Italian Consulate in Cairo
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack at the Italian consulate in central Cairo on Saturday, in an escalation of violence that suggests militants are opening a new front against foreigners in Egypt.
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22 Die as Egypt Police Clash With Football Fans
Twenty-two people were killed Sunday in clashes between Egyptian police and Zamalek football cub fans at a Cairo stadium, the state prosecutor said, in the country's deadliest sports violence since dozens died at a match in 2012.
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438 Egypt Islamists Face Military Trial Over Violence
Egypt's authorities referred 438 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to military courts Saturday over violence that followed the bloody dispersal of Cairo sit-ins last year, judiciary sources said.
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Egypt Sentences Muslim Brotherhood Leader Badie to Life in Jail
Mohamed Badie, top leader of Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, was sentenced to life in jail along with 14 others on Monday on charges of murder and inciting violence during clashes near Cairo last year.
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Three Killed as Libyan Militias Fight Over Airport
Clashes between rival Libyan militias fighting for control of the capital's international airport killed 47 people over the last week, Libya's Health Ministry said, as violence in an eastern city killed five.
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Israel Accepts Egypt's Gaza Truce Plan, Hamas Says No
Israel on Tuesday accepted an Egyptian proposal to end a week of the deadliest violence in the Gaza Strip for years, despite a Hamas decision to reject the US-backed truce.
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Tony Blair Arrives in Cairo for Talks Over Gaza Violence
Mideast Quartet envoy Tony Blair arrived in Cairo Saturday for talks on ending the violence in Gaza, where Israeli air raids have killed more than 125 Palestinians this week, officials said.
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Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Chief Given New Death Sentence
A court in Egypt yesterday sentenced to death Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and 13 others over violence that killed 10 people in Cairo in summer 2013.
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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 Court Sentences 102 Islamists to 10 Years in Jail
More than 100 supporters of Egypt's deposed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi were sentenced to ten years in jail on Saturday on charges of killing and inciting violence, judicial sources said.
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Qatar, Egypt Leaders Meet To Mediate De-Escalation Of Violence In Gaza
The leaders of Qatar and Egypt met in Cairo on Friday, both hoping to mediate a de-escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip, the provision of humanitarian aid and the release of Israeli hostages.
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US Urges "Calm" As Israel-Palestine Conflict Flares After Jerusalem Shooting
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged "calm" and "de-escalation" after violence has flared between Israel and the Palestinians, as he kicked off a Middle East tour in Cairo on Monday.
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Pope Francis Celebrates Mass In Egypt, Urges Unity Against Fanaticism
Pope Francis warned against religious fanaticism on Saturday, wrapping up a brief trip to Cairo where he urged Muslim leaders to unite against violence by terrorists threatening to rid the Middle East of its ancient Christian communities.
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ISIS Claims Attack That Killed 8 Egypt Policemen Near Cairo
ISIS's Egyptian branch claimed today a shooting that killed eight policemen on Cairo's southern outskirts, in a statement circulated on social media.
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Hungarian TV Seen Using Tahrir Rape Clip In Cologne Report
Hungarian public media was accused by an independent news site Tuesday of using video footage of a sexual attack in Cairo in a report of the New Year's Eve violence against women in Germany.
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility of Bombing at Italian Consulate in Cairo
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack at the Italian consulate in central Cairo on Saturday, in an escalation of violence that suggests militants are opening a new front against foreigners in Egypt.
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22 Die as Egypt Police Clash With Football Fans
Twenty-two people were killed Sunday in clashes between Egyptian police and Zamalek football cub fans at a Cairo stadium, the state prosecutor said, in the country's deadliest sports violence since dozens died at a match in 2012.
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438 Egypt Islamists Face Military Trial Over Violence
Egypt's authorities referred 438 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to military courts Saturday over violence that followed the bloody dispersal of Cairo sit-ins last year, judiciary sources said.
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Egypt Sentences Muslim Brotherhood Leader Badie to Life in Jail
Mohamed Badie, top leader of Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, was sentenced to life in jail along with 14 others on Monday on charges of murder and inciting violence during clashes near Cairo last year.
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Three Killed as Libyan Militias Fight Over Airport
Clashes between rival Libyan militias fighting for control of the capital's international airport killed 47 people over the last week, Libya's Health Ministry said, as violence in an eastern city killed five.
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Israel Accepts Egypt's Gaza Truce Plan, Hamas Says No
Israel on Tuesday accepted an Egyptian proposal to end a week of the deadliest violence in the Gaza Strip for years, despite a Hamas decision to reject the US-backed truce.
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Tony Blair Arrives in Cairo for Talks Over Gaza Violence
Mideast Quartet envoy Tony Blair arrived in Cairo Saturday for talks on ending the violence in Gaza, where Israeli air raids have killed more than 125 Palestinians this week, officials said.
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Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Chief Given New Death Sentence
A court in Egypt yesterday sentenced to death Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and 13 others over violence that killed 10 people in Cairo in summer 2013.
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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 Court Sentences 102 Islamists to 10 Years in Jail
More than 100 supporters of Egypt's deposed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi were sentenced to ten years in jail on Saturday on charges of killing and inciting violence, judicial sources said.
