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Reinvigorated Protesters Gather Again in Cairo Square

CAIRO -- As Egyptian protests entered their third week, the lines into Tahrir Square snaked out into accompanying streets and onto a nearby bridge as protesters waited patiently to enter through the soldier-staffed barricades. Hundreds of thousands people returned to Cairo's central square today to call for an end to...

Egyptian Protests Fueled by Anonymous Facebook Activist

The brutal killing of a young man who reportedly was beaten to death by police appears to have helped galvanize protesters in Egypt, stoking anti-government anger for months before thousands took to the streets in a bid to bring a 30-year regime to its knees. Egyptians, it seems, have not forgotten about the June death of...

In Egypt, a Tale of Two Murders or Justice Denied?

CAIRO, Egypt (Oct. 1) -- Developments in two high-profile murder cases in Egypt this week have reinforced public perceptions that the country's justice system is rigged to protect figures aligned with the government. On Tuesday, a Cairo court summarily commuted the sentence of Hisham Talaat Moustafa -- a wealthy former...

Background on khaled said

Khaled Mohamed Saeed ( ; January 27, 1982 – June 6, 2010) was a young Egyptian man who died under disputed circumstances in the Sidi Gaber area of Alexandria on June 6, 2010, after being arrested by Egyptian police.

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