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Egyptian soldiers kidnapped in Sinai released after talks
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO Seven soldiers kidnapped last week by suspected Islamist militants in the restive Sinai were freed after a six-hour negotiation between local tribesmen and the kidnappers, the Egyptian government announcement Wednesday. The soldiers, who had been...Tags: Criminals, Egypt, Kidnapping, Cairo (Egypt), Armed Forces
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Militants release seven Egyptians kidnapped in Sinai
ReutersCAIRO/ISMAILIA (Reuters) - Seven Egyptian security men kidnapped by Islamist militants in Sinai last week were freed on Wednesday and President Mohamed Mursi vowed to pursue a crackdown on lawlessness in the desert peninsula. The abduction underlined the...Tags: Criminals, Defense, Cairo (Egypt), Religion and Belief, Jerusalem (Israel)
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Egyptian factories, hit by subsidy cuts, highlight Cairo's fiscal dilemma
Reuters* Brick, cement makers hit first by govt drive to cut energy subsidies * Cairo needs to cut spending but austerity risks more social unrest * Analysts urge Cairo to move quickly to secure IMF loan By Asma Alsharif AL-SAFF, Egypt, May 22 (Reuters) -...Tags: Public Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Cairo (Egypt), Economic Indicator, Politics
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Egyptian army blocks Sinai roads in hunt for kidnappers
ReutersSHEIKH ZUWAID, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian army and police forces stepped up roadblocks in north Sinai in a hunt for militant Islamists who kidnapped seven security officers last week, a security source said on Tuesday. The militants seized the men on a...Tags: Weaponry, Criminals, Hamas, National Government, Cairo (Egypt)
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Egypt tourist arrivals rise, not back to pre-revolt levels
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - The number of tourists visiting Egypt rose in the first four months of 2012, the cabinet said on Tuesday, but analysts say the sector is still suffering from the aftermath of the country's 2011 uprising. The revolt that ousted President...Tags: Political Dissent, Easter, Egypt, Revolutions
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IMF says Egypt budget gap worrying, urges Yemen to finalize economic program
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Egypt's worsening fiscal gap is a concern but the International Monetary Fund is still ready to continue talks on a $4.8 billion loan once Cairo completes a review of its economic program, a senior IMF official said. "We are ready to...Tags: Public Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Yemen, Government Debt, Economic Indicator
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Egypt's army blocks roads in Sinai in hunt for kidnappers
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army and police stepped up roadblocks in an area of northern Sinai as they tried to track down militant Islamists who kidnapped seven security officers last week, a security source said on Tuesday. The militants seized the men...Tags: Criminals, National Government, Cairo (Egypt), Military Equipment, Religion and Belief
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Egyptians don't like Morsi's presidency, but opposition founders anyway
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO As Egypt's first democratically elected president nears the completion of his first year in office, there is growing resentment among Egyptians about his tenure. The dismal economy has grown worse, sectarian tensions are greater, and government...Tags: Political Dissent, Mohamed ElBaradei, Cairo (Egypt), Parliament, Elections
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Egyptian army boosts forces in Sinai after kidnapping
ReutersEL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - The Egyptian army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who abducted seven members of the security forces last week. Radical...Tags: Suez Canal, Criminals, Cairo (Egypt), Religion and Belief, Israel
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U.S. says concerned with charges against Egyptian journalists
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday expressed concern over defamation charges brought against two Egyptian journalists critical of President Mohamed Mursi and called on the government to condemn actions that stifle freedom of...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Egypt, Journalism, Government, National Government
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Egypt's Morsi dispatches army to Sinai after suspected Islamists snatch soldiers
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi ordered army reinforcements to the restive Sinai on Monday amid rising tensions there over the kidnapping of seven soldiers by suspected Islamist militants. In a break from past practices, Morsi said he would not...Tags: Suez Canal, Egypt, Kidnapping, Cairo (Egypt), Government
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Egypt army sends reinforcements to Sinai after kidnapping
ReutersEL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt's army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who have abducted seven members of the security forces. A military official...Tags: Suez Canal, Criminals, National Government, Politics, Israel
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