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23 Dead In Baghdad As Armed Men Attack Anti-Government Protesters
The death toll in an attack by armed men at Baghdad's main protest site on Friday night rose to 23 on Saturday, police and medical sources said, the deadliest incident to hit the capital in weeks.
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Several Protests Break Out In Egypt, Several Arrested
Rare small protests broke out on Friday in Cairo and other Egyptian cities calling for the removal of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi but police quickly dispersed them, AFP journalists reported.
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Iraq PM Haider al-Abadi Calls for Judicial Reform Requested by Top Cleric
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi called Friday for the judiciary to undertake "drastic" reforms to allow it to fight corruption, after the country's top Shiite cleric said such measures were required.
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Al-Jazeera Reporter Still Held in Berlin on Egypt Warrant
Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour was being held in Berlin police custody today awaiting a judge's decision on his further detention on an international arrest warrant issued by his native Egypt, authorities said.
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Hosni Mubarak to be Retried Over 2011 Killing of Protesters: Egyptian High Court
Egypt's high court said today that former president Hosni Mubarak would be retried in the case of the 2011 killing of protesters.
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Egypt Court Sentences Former President Hosni Mubarak, Sons to 3 Years in Jail
An Egyptian court sentenced former president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons to three years in jail without parole on Saturday in the retrial of a corruption case.
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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.
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Pakistan Political Crisis: Imran Khan's Party Hands Six Demands to Government Negotiators
Twenty-four hours after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan stormed Islamabad's political heart - the Red Zone - at the head of 30,000 protesters, his team started talks with the government to end the impasse. Earlier, the other leader of the protest, populist cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, was engaged by negotiators from the government and the oppos...
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Impasse in Islamabad: Imran Khan Sticks to Stand, Nawaz Sharif Stays Put
The protest in Pakistan appears to have reached a crossroads. Late this evening, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan addressed his supporters at a massive rally in Islamabad, hours after his deadline for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation lapsed. While his stance remained unchanged, earlier in the evening, the other leader of th...
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At Rally in Islamabad, Imran Khan Demands Nawaz Sharif's Resignation, Fresh Elections
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan addressed his supporters at a massive rally in Islamabad, hours after the deadline set by him for Pakistan prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down lapsed. He said no dialogue was possible till Nawaz Sharif steps down as Pakistan's Prime Minister. Meanwhile negotiators from the government and the opp...
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Imran Khan, Cleric Qadri Lead Thousands of Protesters to Parliament Inside Islamabad's 'Red Zone'
Around 30,000 protesters led by Pakistan's cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and cleric Tahir ul-Qadri descended on Islamabad's "Red Zone", the political and diplomatic enclave, late on Tuesday evening. Their aim: forcing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down. Despite the presence of hundreds of armed soldiers, they managed to enter the are...
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Egypt Court Jails 7 for Life Over Tahrir Sexual Assaults
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced seven men to life in prison over sexual assaults at Cairo's Tahrir Square, including during celebrations marking Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's presidential election victory last month.
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Suicide Blast in Central Baghdad Kills Atleast Nine: Police
A suicide bomb blast in central Baghdad on Sunday killed at least nine people and injured 20, police and medical sources said.
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Egypt Asks YouTube to Remove Video of Sexual Assault
Egypt has asked YouTube to remove a video of a woman being sexually assaulted in Tahrir Square during a rally supporting the country's newly elected president.
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Egypt's Sisi Tells Interior Minister to Fight Sexual Harassment
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered the interior minister to fight sexual harassment following the arrest of seven men for attacking women near Cairo's Tahrir Square during his inauguration celebrations, his office said on Tuesday.
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23 Dead In Baghdad As Armed Men Attack Anti-Government Protesters
The death toll in an attack by armed men at Baghdad's main protest site on Friday night rose to 23 on Saturday, police and medical sources said, the deadliest incident to hit the capital in weeks.
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Several Protests Break Out In Egypt, Several Arrested
Rare small protests broke out on Friday in Cairo and other Egyptian cities calling for the removal of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi but police quickly dispersed them, AFP journalists reported.
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Iraq PM Haider al-Abadi Calls for Judicial Reform Requested by Top Cleric
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi called Friday for the judiciary to undertake "drastic" reforms to allow it to fight corruption, after the country's top Shiite cleric said such measures were required.
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Al-Jazeera Reporter Still Held in Berlin on Egypt Warrant
Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour was being held in Berlin police custody today awaiting a judge's decision on his further detention on an international arrest warrant issued by his native Egypt, authorities said.
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Hosni Mubarak to be Retried Over 2011 Killing of Protesters: Egyptian High Court
Egypt's high court said today that former president Hosni Mubarak would be retried in the case of the 2011 killing of protesters.
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Egypt Court Sentences Former President Hosni Mubarak, Sons to 3 Years in Jail
An Egyptian court sentenced former president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons to three years in jail without parole on Saturday in the retrial of a corruption case.
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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.
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Pakistan Political Crisis: Imran Khan's Party Hands Six Demands to Government Negotiators
Twenty-four hours after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan stormed Islamabad's political heart - the Red Zone - at the head of 30,000 protesters, his team started talks with the government to end the impasse. Earlier, the other leader of the protest, populist cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, was engaged by negotiators from the government and the oppos...
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Impasse in Islamabad: Imran Khan Sticks to Stand, Nawaz Sharif Stays Put
The protest in Pakistan appears to have reached a crossroads. Late this evening, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan addressed his supporters at a massive rally in Islamabad, hours after his deadline for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation lapsed. While his stance remained unchanged, earlier in the evening, the other leader of th...
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At Rally in Islamabad, Imran Khan Demands Nawaz Sharif's Resignation, Fresh Elections
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan addressed his supporters at a massive rally in Islamabad, hours after the deadline set by him for Pakistan prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down lapsed. He said no dialogue was possible till Nawaz Sharif steps down as Pakistan's Prime Minister. Meanwhile negotiators from the government and the opp...
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Imran Khan, Cleric Qadri Lead Thousands of Protesters to Parliament Inside Islamabad's 'Red Zone'
Around 30,000 protesters led by Pakistan's cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and cleric Tahir ul-Qadri descended on Islamabad's "Red Zone", the political and diplomatic enclave, late on Tuesday evening. Their aim: forcing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down. Despite the presence of hundreds of armed soldiers, they managed to enter the are...
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Egypt Court Jails 7 for Life Over Tahrir Sexual Assaults
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced seven men to life in prison over sexual assaults at Cairo's Tahrir Square, including during celebrations marking Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's presidential election victory last month.
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Suicide Blast in Central Baghdad Kills Atleast Nine: Police
A suicide bomb blast in central Baghdad on Sunday killed at least nine people and injured 20, police and medical sources said.
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Egypt Asks YouTube to Remove Video of Sexual Assault
Egypt has asked YouTube to remove a video of a woman being sexually assaulted in Tahrir Square during a rally supporting the country's newly elected president.
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Egypt's Sisi Tells Interior Minister to Fight Sexual Harassment
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered the interior minister to fight sexual harassment following the arrest of seven men for attacking women near Cairo's Tahrir Square during his inauguration celebrations, his office said on Tuesday.
