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Egypt military offers handover of power

Egypt's military ruler said on Tuesday that presidential polls will be held by the end of June, and offered a referendum on the immediate transfer of power in a bid to defuse tensions after days of de

Egypt protesters battle on to end army rule

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Egypt's army chief, seeking to defuse street protests that have left 37 dead, promised a swifter handover to civilian rule but failed to convince thousands of hardcore demonstrators, some of whom batt

Egypt govt resigns as deadly clashes rock Tahrir

Egypt's cabinet said on Monday it had resigned as clashes raged in Tahrir Square between police and protesters demanding democratic change in the country's biggest crisis since Hosni Mubarak's ouster.

Egyptians gather for mass rally against military rule

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Egyptians streamed to Cairo's Tahrir Square on Tuesday for a mass rally to demand an end to military rule, heightening tension after days of deadly clashes that threaten to derail next week's legislat

Protesters gather for another protest, military offers talks

Fresh violence was feared as Egyptians on Tuesday converged on Cairo's revolutionary Tahrir Square in response to a call for a million man march, threatening to derail the country's first elections since the fall of Hosni Mubarak.

Egyptians swarm to rally against military rule

Tens of thousands of protesters swarmed Cairo's Tahrir Square on Tuesday to demand an end to military rule, heightening tension amid deadly clashes that threaten to derail parliamentary elections next

Deadly clashes grip Cairo's Tahrir Square

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At least seven people were killed on Sunday as security forces tried to clear protesters from Cairo's Tahrir Square, casting a dark shadow over Egypt's first elections since Hosni Mubarak's downfall.

Toll climbs in Egypt protests, thousands hurt

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Fresh clashes erupted on Monday in Cairo's Tahrir Square between police and protesters demanding the end of military rule, as the death toll climbed to 33 and the spiralling unrest threatened to overs

Two dead, 100s hurt in Egypt anti-regime protests

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Two people were killed and hundreds injured in Egypt this weekend as police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters in a violent countdown to the first elections since the ouster of Hosni Muba

Arab League suspends Syria, calls for sanctions

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The Arab League on Saturday suspended Syria until President Bashar al-Assad implements an Arab deal to end violence against protesters, and called for sanctions and transition talks with the oppositio

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