The project to extend the canal was completed in a year, and is being hailed by the Egyptian government as 'Egypt's gift to the world'
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Egypt's prison authority rejects claims of insufficient medical care, as former Islamist MP buried in his hometown in Sharqiya
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Efforts are still ongoing to take out the capsized barge after it sunk in the Nile, sparking fears of contamination
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Prominent lawyer Azza Soliman, who says she was a witness and did not participate in the protest, is now a defendant accused of demonstrating without a permit
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The prosecution also referred members of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party, who organised the march, to criminal court for violating the protest law
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Egypt is facing mounting militant threats locally and regionally, but some fear that terrorism in a new law issued Tuesday is defined too broadly
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Some young detainees are turning to creative activities to bear witness to what they perceive as their unjust imprisonment
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Egypt's forensic medicine authority was unable to determine whether or not the defendants were involved in homosexual acts
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The two policemen were released on bail on Saturday
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The attack left 12 people dead, most journalists, and sparked worldwide fury
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Two young men carry out a street experiment in the capital of Egypt, one of the most difficult cities to live in in the world
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Islamist and revolutionary groups will hold separate protests against a verdict that cleared Hosni Mubarak of any role in the killing of protesters during the 2011 revolution
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Station under Tahrir Square has been closed since August 2013 - putting a strain on other central stations and millions of passengers daily
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Muslim Brotherhood says it will not recognise the 'coup' and will not accept reconciliation
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The outlawed group says leaders of 'the coup' are responsible for a 'security failure'
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Ahmed El-Darawi, a former Egyptian police officer, reportedly joined ISIS and carried out a suicide attack in Iraq in May 2014
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Egyptian government expands reach of foreign funding article in penal code; changes could mean death penalty in some cases for public servants and could also place more restrictions on work of NGOs
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Levison Wood becomes the first person to succeed in completing a long journey along the Nile River and is celebrated in Egypt
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Zagazig University students in the Nile Delta call for the release of their 23 detained peers following clashes on the university campus last week
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Women have long been active within Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood but this hasn't translated into leadership roles within the group, which remains hierarchical and male-dominated
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