Egypt Anniversary

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  Saudi Forces Intercept 7 Rebel Missiles, Including Over Riyadh

  Saudi forces intercepted seven Yemeni rebel missiles on Sunday, including over the capital Riyadh, in a deadly escalation on the eve of the third anniversary of the Saudi-led coalition's intervention in Yemen.

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  Mahatma Gandhi Remembered On 69th Death Anniversary

  The 69th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was observed at a special event organised by the Indian embassy in Cairo.

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  Russian Families Mark Sinai Plane Crash Anniversary

  Relatives of some of the 224 people killed in the bombing of a Russian airliner over Egypt attended ceremonies on Monday in Saint Petersburg to mark a year since the disaster.

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  Egypt Arrests Facebook Page Administrators Ahead of Revolt Anniversary

  The move intensified a security crackdown on dissent in the run-up to the fifth anniversary of the uprising that began on January 25, 2011.

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  Egypt Arrests 3 Facebook Admins Ahead Of January 25 Anniversary

  Egypt's Interior Ministry says it has arrested three people who are running 23 Facebook pages, accusing them of using the website to incite against state institutions.

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  Islamic State's Egypt Wing Claims Attacks That Killed 27

  Islamic State's Egypt wing claimed responsibility for a series of attacks that killed at least 27 on Thursday in some of the worst anti-state violence in months, after commemorations around the anniversary of the 2011 uprising turned deadly this week.

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  516 'Brotherhood Elements' Arrested on Egypt Anniversary

  Egyptian police arrested more than 500 supporters of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood when deadly violence erupted on the anniversary of the 2011 uprising, the interior minister said on Monday.

• Protester Killed in Egypt on Eve of Anniversary of 2011 Uprising

  A woman protester was shot dead in central Cairo on Saturday, security sources said, one day before the anniversary of the popular uprising that ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak in 2011.

• Egypt to Free 100 Students Ahead of 2011 Revolt Anniversary

  Egypt's public prosecutor Thursday ordered the release of 100 students arrested in a crackdown on protests since late 2013, ahead of the fourth anniversary of a popular uprising.

• Egypt Acquits 112 on Appeal Over Protest Law

  An appeals court in Egypt on Sunday acquitted 112 people convicted of holding an illegal protest on the third anniversary of the 2011 revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak, judicial sources said.

• Egyptians Protest on Anniversary of Bloody Day, Five Dead

  Four protesters and a policeman were killed in Cairo on Thursday, the government said, one year after government forces killed hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood demonstrators in the worst bloodshed in Egypt's recent history.

• Egypt Police Clash With Pro-Morsi Protesters

  Egyptian police swiftly quashed protests marking the anniversary Thursday of the military ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, firing tear gas and arresting dozens of demonstrators.

• Egypt Islamists Hold 'Day of Anger' to Mark Mohamed Morsi Ouster

  Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood was holding a "day of anger" on Thursday to mark the first anniversary of the military overthrow of president Mohamed Morsi, with police swiftly quashing the few marches that began.

• At least 49 killed in Saturday's protest clashes in Egypt: ministry

  The death toll from clashes during protests in Egypt on Saturday rose to 49, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, in violence that erupted on the third anniversary of the popular uprising which toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak.

• Clashes kill 29 as Egypt marks 2011 uprising

  At least 29 people were killed in clashes in Egypt on Saturday during rival rallies on the anniversary of the 2011 revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak, underscoring the country's violent polarisation.