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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.
Egyptian security forces have killed 11 militants since launching an offensive in the Sinai peninsula earlier this month, the defence ministry says.
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A boat carrying Egyptian migrants thought to be on their way to Europe capsizes in the Mediterranean, with more than 30 feared dead.
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Egyptian leader Mohammed Mursi appoints a Christian intellectual, a female university professor and two Islamists as his presidential assistants.
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Egyptian police and military forces are conducting daily operations to weed out Islamic militants from the Sinai peninsula.
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President Mohammed Mursi passes a law to release a detained journalist, amid concern over curbs on press freedom in Egypt.
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IranEgyptian leader's visit to Iran raises questions about Cairo's aim
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Egypt asks the head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, for a $4.8bn loan to help revive its struggling economy.
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Egypt's health minister is locked inside a hospital room by villagers after allegedly contaminated water caused dozens of people to fall ill.
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Gazans feel effect of Egyptian moves to shut down tunnels
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IranEgyptian President Mohammed Mursi is to visit Iran to attend meetings of the Non-Aligned Movement at the end of August, state media report.
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Will Egypt's new rulers call time on Cairo's thriving bar scene?
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High rates of unemployment and poverty among Egypt's youth are adding to Egypt's social and security problems.
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An Egyptian court sentences 14 members of a militant Islamist group to death for deadly attacks in the town of al-Arish in Sinai last year.
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United StatesUS officials say they are unsurprised that Egypt's new president reshuffled the military, a day after he dismissed the powerful army chief amid a power struggle.
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Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi says his move to replace army head Mohammed Hussein Tantawi was for "the benefit of this nation".
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The move by Egypt's new president to replace the head of the army is being seen as a decisive move in the power struggle between President Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood and the military
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Two leading Egyptian journalists will go on trial accused of incitement to murder President Mursi and sowing sectarian discord, prosecutors say.
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Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi has said his move to order the retirement of two of the country's top generals was for "the benefit of this nation".
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Egypt's president takes a swipe at the military
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Egypt's President Mohammed Mursi orders the retirement of the powerful head of the country's armed forces, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, a spokesman says.
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Egyptian wrestlers are disqualified after arriving half an hour late for Sunday's qualifying session at the ExCel.
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At least six gunmen are killed by the Egyptian army in the Sinai peninsula during an offensive against suspected Islamist militants, security officials say.
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How extremism took root in Egypt's Sinai
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Bedouin tribal leaders in Egypt's Sinai peninsula give their backing to a military offensive to restore security in the lawless region.
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Egypt deploys extra troops, tanks and other armoured vehicles to the Sinai peninsula in an escalation of its military offensive in the area.
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Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi sacks the country's intelligence chief and the governor of North Sinai, just days after an attack by militants that killed 16 border guards.
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Why Sinai desert is a tempting location for jihadists
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The Egyptian army says it has carried out air strikes on suspected Islamist militants in the Sinai peninsula, killing 20 people.
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IsraelEgypt's Muslim Brotherhood blames Israeli spy agency Mossad for Sunday's attack on a border post that left 16 Egyptian security officials dead.
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IsraelIsrael says it has found the bodies of eight gunmen who attacked a checkpoint on the border with Egypt, killing 16 Egyptian policemen.
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IsraelMasked gunmen kill at least 15 Egyptian policemen in what Israel says was an attempt to storm its border with Egypt.
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Egypt's new cabinet is sworn in at a ceremony in Cairo, with Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi keeping his post as defence minister.
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At least 16 people are injured in Egypt after Muslims attack a Christian church and homes near Cairo, in the latest outbreak of sectarian violence.
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IsraelIsrael and Egypt dispute an apparent exchange of letters between their two presidents, with Egypt saying the letter from Mohammed Mursi was fake.
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United StatesUS defence chief Panetta's Egyptian balancing act
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Members of the Egyptian Olympic team have been given fake Nike gear, a synchronised swimmer alleges, leaving officials shocked and embarrassed.
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Why the new Egyptian PM's beard is causing a stir
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Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi asks the minister of water resources and irrigation, Hisham Qandil, to form a new government, state TV says.
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A new TV channel using female presenters and crew who wear full Islamic veils is launched in Egypt.
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A radical Islamist politician in Egypt is convicted in absentia of violating public decency after police found him fondling a woman in a car.
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United StatesOmar Suleiman, Egypt's former intelligence chief and a close ally of ousted President Hosni Mubarak, dies in hospital in the United States.
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The faces of ancient Egyptians painted on to panels found on mummies go on show in Manchester.
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A passenger train derails south of Egypt's capital, Cairo, reports say, with at least 15 people injured.
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How the promise of the revolution has failed Egypt's women
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