The president will meet some of the families who were forced to flee Rafah after anti-Coptic violence and threats
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The Egyptian foreign ministry's new phone line for Egyptian expatriates will allow them to reach government officials
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Morsi continues his policy of pardoning some prisoners to celebrate public holidays
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Mohamed Esmat Seif El-Dawla warns that Egypt's Sinai peninsula will remain threatened by reoccupation unless the peace treaty with Israel is amended
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Mohamed El-Beltagui of the FJP revealed some of what will be included in the constitution during the first public discussion session on Thursday
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Egyptian Coalition on Children's Rights denounces detention of two Christian children accused of ripping up Quran, calls for revision of children's rights in Egypt's upcoming constitution
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Christian boys arrested for allegedly tearing up Quranic verses released but not acquitted, says attorney general; families sign document confirming children will attend questioning session
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Women's organisations and political parties, calling for criminalisation of sexual harassment, to form human chain around presidential palace and submit demands to President Morsi, 6pm Thursday
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Doctors suspend strike for one day on Thursday in order to treat chronic patients, reject health ministry's 'false statements and threats against doctors'
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Open reading of national charter sections to take place at Shura Council premises Thursday afternoon, Constituent Assembly confirm via Facebook after complaints assembly restricted public access
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President Anwar Sadat and his chief of staff Saad El-Shazli awarded Egypt's highest honour for their conduct during 1973 October War
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Under the hashtag 'achievements of the first 100 days,' Twitter users scrutinise, hail Morsi's performance during the initial three months of his presidential term
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A new NGO law has been drafted to replace the one currently in force, bringing some additional freedoms for local NGOs, while keeping foreign NGOs and funding under government scrutiny
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Attempting to force the Muslim Brotherhood to settle its legal status, many have attempted to register the name legally. All such requests have been refused, says Mohamed El-Demerdash
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On second day of microbus strike demanding reduction in fuel prices and fines, four drivers arrested by security forces when clashes break out at protest opposite traffic police headquarters in Cairo
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Giza criminal court postpones to 7 November hearing of presenter Tawfik Okasha, charged with insulting President Mohamed Morsi via his Al-Faraeen channel
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Egypt's former de facto leader Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi, former chief of staff Sami Anan and other senior military figures to be investigated for killing of 24 people at Coptic protest
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Alexandria Criminal Court adjourns trial of Sabri Nakhnoukh who faces charges of unlawful gun possession
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Beni Suef Imam files law suit against two Christian boys for allegedly tearing up Quranic verses; father of children pleas kids are illiterate and were playing with papers near a garbage dump
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National opinion poll shows only 1/3 of Egyptians actively support IMF loan being discussed by country's political leaders, while 1/3 know nothing about it
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