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We have started to collect the most important news related to Egypt in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Yolande Knell on Cairo's role in the Hamas-Israel truce
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At least 61 people are injured in clashes between protesters and police in Cairo on the anniversary of deadly street battles.
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IsraelA ceasefire is set to be announced in Gaza after six days of Israeli air strikes and Hamas rocket attacks, Egyptian and Palestinian sources say.
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IsraelThe Egyptian Prime Minister, Hisham Qandil, says he believes Israel and Hamas are close to agreeing on a ceasefire but he said that the nature of the negotiations made it difficult to predict.
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The new pope of Egypt's Coptic Christian church has been formally enthroned in Cairo, at an uncertain time for the religious minority.
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IsraelIn diplomatic efforts to end the Israel-Gaza violence, Arab League ministers have been meeting in Cairo, where they've backed Egyptian efforts to secure a ceasefire.
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A new wave of Egyptian films shows thugs on screen
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Egypt bus crash leaves 50 children dead
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TunisiaEgypt's Al Ahly surprise holders Esperance of Tunisia with a 2-1 second-leg win to lift the African Champions League.
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Fifty young children and the driver of the school bus they were on were killed when their vehicle was hit by a train in central Egypt on Saturday, according to officials.
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A bus driver and 50 young children have been killed in a collision between a school bus and a train in central Egypt, according to local officials.
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Egypt's transport minister resigns after 50 children and a driver were killed in a crash involving a nursery school bus and a train.
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IsraelGaza militant rocket targets Jerusalem for the first time as Israel vows to intensify its offensive with up to 75,000 reservists reportedly on stand-by.
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IsraelEgypt's prime minister urges Israel to stop attacking Gaza, as the two sides exchange fire and Tel Aviv is targeted for a second day.
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The European Union has approved a 5bn-euro ($6.4bn) financial support package for Egypt, the Egyptian presidency says.
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Two nurses and a doctor at a Cairo hospital are arrested as Egyptian police say they have broken up a trafficking ring that sold 300 babies.
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A local court in Egypt has ordered a teacher to pay a fine and serve a six-month suspended sentence after she cut a student's hair as punishment for not wearing a hijab.
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Copts face change with faith in new pope
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Bishop Tawadros has been chosen as the new pope of Egypt's Coptic Christians, becoming leader of the largest Christian minority in the Middle East.
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A blindfolded boy chooses Bishop Tawadros as Egypt's Coptic pope - the leader of the largest Christian minority in the Middle East.
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Two Egyptian police officers and a soldier are killed by gunmen in the northern Sinai city of El Arish, officials say.
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The IMF arrives in Cairo this week to negotiate a $4.8bn (£3bn) loan. Katy Watson reports on Egypt plans to cut its energy subsidies while also helping those most vulnerable.
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The Foreign Office raises its terror threat level for Egypt from "general" to "high" after reports of a foiled al-Qaeda plot to attack Western tourists.
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A council of Coptic Christians in Egypt chooses three candidates to succeeed Pope Shenouda III, before the new Pope is picked by a blindfolded child.
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IsraelMilitants in Gaza fire 26 rockets into Israel after a day of fighting which ended a brief Egyptian-brokered ceasefire between the sides, Israel says.
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Coptic Christians in Cairo vote for a new Pope
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The doormen who police the morals of Cairo's blocks of flats
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A suspect in the attack on the US consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi dies after a firefight with security services in Cairo, officials say.
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Mona Eltahawy, Egyptian writer and activist, is warning of a potential women's rights disaster if the President cedes right wing ground to the Salafists
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Youth unemployment was a common thread running through the Arab Spring uprisings and it continues to be high.
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A court in Egypt that was due to rule on the fate of the constitution-writing panel has decided to refer the case to the country's highest court.
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Cairo's Egyptian Blind Girls Chamber Orchestra has been called "a thing of light and hope."
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Veterans have gathered in Egypt from around the world to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein.
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Former Egyptian parliamentary speaker Saad al-Katatni has been elected head of the Muslim Brotherhood's political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party.
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Why conservative Islam is on the rise in post-revolution Egypt
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The Egypt Football Association delays indefinitely the start of the domestic season because of February's deadly stadium riots.
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A fish farm is thriving some of Egypt's most inhospitable land, on the eastern fringe of the Sahara desert.
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President Mohammed Mursi of Egypt agrees to allow the Mubarak-era chief prosecutor to keep his job after an embarrassing public row.
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In Egypt, more than 100 people have been hurt in clashes between supporters of President Mursi and opponents in Cairo.
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Fresh clashes break out in the Egyptian capital Cairo in the worst violence since President Mohammed Mursi took office at the end of June.
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Egyptian judges label the president's attempt to remove the prosecutor-general as a farce, as fresh violence erupts in Cairo's Tahrir Square.
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Government officials in Egypt are stepping up their campaign to encourage tourists back to the country, following the revolution in 2011.
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Egypt has reopened one of its great pyramids as it attempts to revive its tourism industry after last year's uprising.
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Egypt's President Mohammed Mursi removes the prosecutor general following the acquittal of Mubarak loyalists, but the prosecutor vows to defy the order.
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