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May 2012
Egypt’s constitution: Conflicting visions (5/17/12)
Egypt's administrative judiciary dangerously meets politics (5/17/12)
Egypt vote monitors say state hindering their work (5/17/12)
Egypt and Islamic Sharia: A Guide for the Perplexed (5/17/12)
To-date turnout for presidential elections in US is low: Egypt's ambassador (5/16/12)
Early expat vote results could spoil electoral process: UK Egyptians (5/16/12)
Egyptian Catholic Church stresses neutrality toward presidential candidates (5/16/12)
Abouel Fotouh says won't keep current military rulers in office if elected (5/14/12)
Egyptian Poll: Moussa still leading race, Shafiq advances, Abouel Fotouh comes in third (5/14/12)
Moussa leads race and expats in Saudi turn out to vote (5/14/12)
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide calls for reviving the revolution (5/11/12)
Video: Egypt parliament to discuss Chinese toys that 'humiliate Islam' (5/11/12)
Coverage of Egypt's first presidential debate (5/11/12)
Ahead of historic election, tension builds between Brotherhood and Salafis (5/10/12)
Presidential vote splits Egypt's Salafis (5/10/12)
Egyptian Poll: Aboul Fotouh leads presidential field (5/10/12)
Egyptian Brotherhood battle with Cabinet and Abbasseya aftermath (5/8/2012)
Egyptian Brotherood Deputy Guide: "We asked IMF to postpone loan" (5/8/2012)
An interview with Egyptian Presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi (5/7/2012)
Wasat Party: Salafi sheikhs behind Abbasseya clashes (5/6/12)
Egyptian Brotherhood leader backs Abouel Fotouh (5/6/12)
Morsy campaign rediscovers religion's potency in Egyptian politics (5/4/12)
Muslim Brotherhood denies involvement in MOD clashes, calls for restraint (5/4/12)
Egypt's FJP calls for million man march Friday to press for May presidential elections (5/3/12)
Rise of Muslim Brotherhood frays Saudi-Egypt ties (5/2/12)
Egypt parliamentary committee rejects SCAF criteria for constituent assembly (5/2/12)
April 2012
Egyptian voters increase by 3 million between parliamentary, presidential elections (4/30/12)
Egyptians protest Gomaa visit to Al-Aqsa (Video) (4/30/12)
Nour Party endorses Abouel Fotouh for president (4/30/12)
Egypt's Islamist forces call for million-man Friday demo to 'save revolution'
Revisiting history in Egypt's schools: Beyond characters (4/27/12)
Egyptian Parliament Review: Continuing uncertainty, persisting religiosity (4/27/12)
Egyptian jihadist group threatens to attack satellite channel, kidnap hosts (4/25/12)
Abouel Fotouh pledges not to represent Brotherhood in race (4/2/12)
Egyptian Islamist MPs criticize niqab-ban for nurses (4/25/12)
Egyptian court upholds sentence against comedian for offending Islam (4/24/12)
Brotherhood decides to drop 'Islam is the solution' for presidential race (4/24/12)
54% of Egyptians still undecided on presidential choice (4/24/12)
Egyptian presidential candidate Abouel Fotouh has a platform heavy on specifics (4/24/12)
ElBaradei's new Egyptian party names itself 'Constitution' (4/23/12)
Egyptian parliament approves amendments to military judiciary law (4/23/12)
Abu Ismail supporters continue sit-in for fourth day (4/23/12)
All you need to know about Egypt's presidential candidates (4/21/12)
Court ruling brings Egypt's constitutional crisis to climax (4/21/12)
Nearly 40% of Egyptians undecided ahead of vote (4/20/12)
Egypt's Grand Mufti pays surprise visit to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque(4/20/12)
Is Sham El-Nasim against Islam? (4/20/12)
"It's not about me, it's about Egypt" says Brotherhood's El-Shater (4/19/12)
New Brotherhood candidate for Egypt vote may struggle (4/19/12)
Egypt's Copts face tough choices in looming presidential elections (4/17/12)
What's 'left' in the Egyptian presidential election? (4/16/12)
Abu Ismail supporters will vote for Morsy, says senior Brotherhood figure (4/16/12)
Suleiman campaign halts activities after exclusion, Shater proceeds (4/16/12)
Egyptian Presidential Elections Commission excludes 10 candidates (4/16/12)
Egyptian university calls off Shater forum until candidacy ruling (4/12/12)
Salafi preacher: Abu Ismail’s supporters will create tyrant (4/12/12)
Egyptian Advisory Council demands new constitutional declaration (4/11/12)
Shater faces early hiccups on Egyptian campaign trail (4/11/12)
Brotherhood accuses Suleiman supporters of Facebook hack (4/11/12)
Brotherhood goes back on withdrawing confidence from government (4/6/12)
Egyptian Christian student sentenced to jail for insulting Islam (4/5/12)
Egyptian Islamist parties agree on mixed parliamentary and presidential system (4/5/12)
Al-Azhar withdraws sole representative from constituent assembly (4/3/12)
FJP swaps 10 constituent assembly members with liberals amid outcry (4/3/12)
Egypitan Brotherhood party makes news by nominating a presidential candidate (4/3/12)
Brotherhood's Supreme Guide defends decision to field candidate (4/2/12)
Egypian Muslim Brotherhood endorses Khairat al-Shater as presidential candidate (4/2/12)
March 2012
Abouel Fotouh to submit candidate application for Egyptian presidency (3/30/12)
Senior Brotherhood member launches Egyptian business association (3/29/12)
Egypt's Wafd Party withdraws from constitution-writing committee (3/29/12)
Brotherhood will not field presidential candidate, says former supreme guide (3/29/12)
Egypt's Military council publicly attacks Muslim Brotherhood for first time (3/28/12)
Brotherhood statement signals clash with military, say young members (3/28/12)
Notable Islamists and secularists excluded from Egypt's constituent assembly (3/28/12)
Egypt's constituent assembly nominees dissected (3/28/12)
Amr Moussa garners 50,000 signatures for candidacy (3/26/12)
Brotherhood candidates dominate Dentists Syndicate elections (3/26/12)
Egypt's Jama'a al-Islamiya announces choices for constituent assembly (3/26/12)
Moussa, Sabbahi say Egypt's revolution similar to Prophet’s grandson’s uprising (3/21/12)
Moussa campaigners post his vision for modern Egypt on Facebook (3/21/12)
Nour Party nominates prominent Salafi preachers for constituent assembly (3/21/12)
Egyptian law regulating right to protest stirs criticism from MPs (3/21/12)
Brother of Ayman al-Zawahiri calls his release a 'fruit of the revolution' (3/21/12)
Proposed amendments to Egyptian Presidential Elections Law allow longer campaign period (3/21/12)
FJP president reiterates call for Ganzouri government dismissal (3/20/12)
Egypt's embattled new National Council for Women (3/20/12)
Egypt: Brotherhood Supreme Guide Says Seeks To Build 'Modern, Democratic State' (3/19/12)
Egyptian FJP says cabinet has not discussed IMF loan with Parliament (3/19/12)
Coptic Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, dead at 89 (3/18/12)
Pope Shenouda, Coptic Church head in an era of change (3/18/12)
SCAF, political figures react to Shenouda death (3/18/12)
Egyptian human rights organization warns of draft law regulating protests (3/16/12)
Egypt's SCAF investment law offers impunity in corruption cases (3/16/12)
Brotherhood takes softer line on Egypt government (3/15/12)
Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments oversteps authority by disrupting film production (3/15/12)
Gulf official slams Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood (3/14/12)
Egypt's Brotherhood leader threatens to expel supporters of Abouel Fotouh (3/14/12)
Egyptian Newspapers: The Brotherhood Runs the Show (3/14/12)
Egyptian FJP Party and Salafis agree on Gheriany as presidential hopeful (3/13/12)
UAE wants Egypt to explain Brotherhood criticism (3/12/12)
Two hundred and eighty apply to compete in Egyptian presidential race (3/12/12)
Abouel Fotouh: 'I do not and will not recognize Israel' (3/8/12)
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide visits Coptic cathedral (3/8/12)
February 2012
Egypt's Coptic pope condemns Quran burning (2/28/12)
Egypt's FJP wins 58.8 percent of seats in Shura Council elections (2/26/12)
Egyptian Islamists and secularists set to clash over who pens constitution (2/25/12)
Egyptian Islamist leaders reject policemen's beard-growing movement (2/23/12)
Jama'a al-Islamiya denies Adly persuaded it to abandon violence (2/23/12)
Egyptians launch fundraising campaigns to abolish US aid (2/16/12)
Grand Mufti Ali Gomma: Coptic rights will be protected in Egypt (2/3/2012)
Islamist MPs criticize government statements to Egyptian Parliament (2/3/2012)
Egyptian Shura Council elections underway, but many ask: What's the point? (2/3/2012)
Alaa al-Aswani's ''On the State of Egypt'': ''Democracy Is the Solution'' (2/3/2012)
The president of Egypt's Freedom and Justice Party pledges to uphold personal freedoms (2/2/2012)
Egypt's Freedom and Justice Party says that it leads Shura Council elections in most governorates (2/1/12)
Egypt's Protesters Ready for the Next Revolution: Anniversary of the Egyptian Rebellion (2/1/12)
January 2012
Happy to Follow the Tahrir Youth's Lead: Interview with Ahdaf Soueif (1/31/12)
Egypt Parliament Oath Triggers Debate as Some Salafi MPs Alter Wording (1/31/12)
From a Secular Uprising to a Muslim Democracy?: Egypt a Year after the Military Takeover of Power (1/30/12)
Egyptian Coptic leaders call for uniting Christians under one political party (1/30/12)
Egypt's Brotherhood party to support head of Advisory Council for president (1/18/12)
In Minya, election campaigns wear religious cloak (1/1/12)
Egyptian Salafis refrain from traditional New Year's greeting to Coptic churches (1/1/12)
December 2011
Egypt's year in review: The SCAF rules in 93 letters (12/30/11)
Hoping for the ''Second Revolution'': Protests in Egypt (12/28/11)
Brotherhood looking to back presidential candidate (12/22/11)
Meet the New Egyptian Cabinet (12/8/11)
Egypt's SCAF issues decree to form advisory council (12/7/11)
Preliminary Parliamentary Election Results (12/5/11)
November 2011
Egyptian Brotherhood candidate announces formation of joint committee with Salafis (11/16/11)
To accommodate Islamists, Egyptian government may amend constitutional document (11/15/11)
October 2011
Egyptian Islamic scholars reject fatwa banning votes for Coptic candidates (10/30/11)
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