Islamist forces welcome, civil forces condemn prosecutor-general's decision to implement court ruling banning pornographic websites in Egypt
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Prosecutor-General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud instructs telecommunications, information and interior ministries to implement three-year old court order banning online pornography
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Cairo hopes US President Barack Obama will do more to support the Egyptian economy in his hard-won second term. Some observers, however, entertain few hopes for real change, especially on the political front
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In this ongoing series, Ahram Online celebrates several of Egypt's Coptic-Christian war heroes who risked life and limb in defence of their homeland
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Unlike four years ago, there was little euphoria greeting the victory of Obama at the US polls, though most are happy his opponent lost
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Egypt's HCC head announces date court will address legal challenge to elections law threatening future of Egypt's upper house of parliament, advisory board pushes for verdict of 'unconstitutional'
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Without stating official position, Muslim Brotherhood calls on supporters to take part in planned Friday rallies to demand that Islamic Law be enshrined in Egypt's next constitution
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Egyptian Salafist group rejects Muslim Brotherhood protest on Tahrir Square, public discussion convincing citizens of Islamic law must happen first, says Nour vice-chairman
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Iman Ahmed Kilani handed six-month suspended jail sentence, LE50 fine and ordered to pay case expenses for cutting hair of two sixth-grade girls for not wearing Islamic veil
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Military prosecution looking into Sunday's dog attack on Kafr El-Sheikh protesters by border guards, not military police, says army representative Ahmed Ali Wednesday
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Essam El-Erian, vice-chairman of Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party, says Egypt-US relations are stable, doubts changes after Obama election victory
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Official government statistics show that 2.4 million Egyptians were born in 2011
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Various Coptic civil society groups are calling on Morsi to investigate the incident on Monday night when a crowd of Salafists raided land owned by a church in a Cairo neighbourhood
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Islamist groups – including Gamaa Islamiya and Salafist Calling – call for Friday demo to demand full implementation of Islamic Law in Egypt's new constitution
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The president's spokesman Yasser Ali defended Morsi's travels around Egypt with a security detail
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Adminstrative court rules to reinstate Gamal Abdel-Rehim, the sacked editor-in-chief of flagship state daily Al-Gomhouriya
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Leading FJP voice and member of the Constituent Assembly Essam El-Erian promises that the new draft of the constitution will be ready for a referendum soon
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President Morsi and the Constituent Assembly – tasked with drafting new national charter – are hosting meetings with opposition parties in hopes of reaching consensus
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Kafr El-Sheikh political groups condemn canine attacks against protesters; Revolution's Youth Union calls for dismissal of Muslim Brotherhood governor Saad El-Husseini
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