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Trial of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak resumes

Former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak, ousted in a popular revolt, on Tuesday faced prosecutors who would grill him on charges of ordering the killing of anti-regime protesters, abuse of office and c

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.

22 dead as clashes rock Cairo's Tahrir Square

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Clashes between police and protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square erupted for a third day on Monday while the death toll rose to 22, amid fears Egypt's first vote since Hosni Mubarak's ouster could be af

Coptic Christians, forces clash in Egypt; PM appeals for calm

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Twenty-three people, mostly Coptic Christians, died in clashes on Sunday between Coptic Christians and Egyptian security forces, the health ministry said, sparking fears of renewed sectarian strife.

Lawyers in Hosni Mubarak trial demand new judges

The trial of Hosni Mubarak came to a halt on Saturday as lawyers demanded a new panel of judges after highly anticipated testimony from Egypt's military ruler, a former confidant of the ousted preside

Mubarak's trial to be held in Cairo, open to public

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Deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will go on trial next week in Cairo's huge Convention Centre, just yards away from the Presential palace from where he lorded over his country's destiny for ov

Egypt political forces meet to 'protect revolution'

Hundreds of Egyptian political figures, scholars and activists gathered in Cairo on Saturday, in the biggest post-revolt meeting of political forces aimed at "protecting the revolution."

Mubarak ‘stable’ as Egypt protesters hail his detention

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Egyptian ex-President Hosni Mubarak, in detention pending a probe into state violence against protesters, was reported on Thursday to be in "stable" condition after suffering a heart attack.

10 killed in sectarian clashes in Cairo

Ten people were killed and over a 100 injured in overnight clashes between Muslim and Christian groups in the Egyptian capital, Xinhua reported on Wednesday. The health and population ministry said on Wednesday that 10 people were killed and 110 injured in the violence.

Protesters storm Egypt security HQ

Cairo: Thousands of protesters stormed the headquarters of internal security service in Egypt's second largest city of Alexandria in an outburst of anger at the agency charged with large scale human

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