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Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s ousted president, gets 20 years
Mohamed Morsi, who was toppled from the Egyptian presidency in 2013, is sentenced to 20 years in prison without parole for the killing of protesters in December 2012.
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Egypt: 682 Muslim Brotherhood supporters sentenced to death
An Egyptian court recommends the death penalty for the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohammed Badie, and 682 of his supporters.
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Egypt: paving the way for General al-Sisi’s presidency?
Egypt’s political roadmap is altered so that the president will be elected before parliament is. It hastens the likely election of army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as head of state.
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Is Egypt’s revolution turning into an Islamist insurgency?
A militant Islamist group, but not the Muslim Brotherhood, claims responsibility for four bombs in Cairo which kill six people and injure many more. Is Egypt on the brink of a new wave of violence?
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Fears of violence as Egypt referendum enters final day
Security concerns prevail on the final day of Egypt’s referendum on a new constitution, after at least 11 people were killed in clashes with police.
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Egypt’s poll a popularity contest for Sisi’s military
Today Egyptians vote again on a new constitution – a draft document that would leave the army’s powers intact and cast the Muslim Brotherhood back into the political wilderness.
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Chaos in court stalls trial of Muslim Brotherhood leaders
Judges in Egypt walk out after leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood shout slogans and refuse to co-operate as they appear in court.
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Egypt: 51 dead after war anniversary turns violent
At least 51 people are dead after clashes between security forces and supporters of ousted President Morsi, during a national holiday celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
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With the Brotherhood in Egypt: from coup to crackdown
Thousands protested after the military ousted the Muslim Brotherhood’s President Morsi, and hundreds were killed in the crackdown that followed. This is filmmaker Mani’s account of what he saw.
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Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi ‘to stand trial’
Deposed Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi is reportedly standing trial on charges of inciting murder and violence, in an escalation of the crackdown on his Muslim Brotherhood.
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Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader Badie arrested
Mohammed Badie, the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, is arrested in Cairo as pro-Morsi supporters claim the death toll in Egypt’s violence has reached 1,400.
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Egypt crisis ‘most important event of 21st century’ – Hague
William Hague says the crisis in Egypt is the most important event of the 21st century, as bloodshed on both sides sees police officers and prisoners killed.
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Why Egypt’s future prospects are hanging in the balance
Two years on from the Arab Spring, Egypt is teetering on the bring of chaos. Defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones looks at the country’s prospects for peace – or civil war.
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Egypt’s bloody crackdown continues on ‘Friday of anger’
Protesters and the military clash across Egypt, with reports of heavy gunfire and deaths on both sides, as thousands of pro-Morsi supporters stage a “day of anger”.
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Obama: US relations with Egypt ‘cannot continue as usual’
President Obama breaks off from vacation to speak on the Egypt crisis – declaring America’s traditional co-operation “cannot continue while civilians are being killed in the streets”.
