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On Friday the Obama administration issued a statement urging Egypt's ruling military council to speed up the transition to civilian rule, as angry protesters reiterated their impatience for change. Margaret Warner discusses the latest developments with the International Crisis Group's Robert Malley and journalist Gameela Ismail.
... s Tahrir Square. Photo by Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images. After five days of heated -- and sometimes deadly-- confrontations with police this week, protesters and Egyptian authorities have called a truce in the capital Cairo just days before parliamentary elections are set to begin. Tens of thousands of Egyptians rallied ...
... JEFFREY BROWN: And joining me now is Mervat Hatem, an Egyptian-born political science professor at Howard University who studies the politics and history of the Middle East. Welcome to you. MERVAT HATEM, Howard University: Thank you. JEFFREY BROWN: Let's try to fill in the picture a bit ...
... Middle East correspondent and now executive editor of our partner GlobalPost, the international news website. Most recently, he has directed a team of 17 young Egyptian and American journalists in Egypt. Their reporting is featured on the GlobalPost website. And Charles Sennott joins us now from Boston. Charles, how does ...
... past years when I wouldn't even consider voting because I felt that my vote wouldn't matter." Read one of Elkamel's stories on Egypt's art scene here. The series also includes: An audio report about how a factory in Egypt is switching over from foreign to national ...
Egyptian protesters run for cover during clashes with riot police in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Sunday. Photo by Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images. For a third straight day in Egypt's capital Cairo, police tried to beat back protesters who were flinging rocks and Molotov cocktails, angered by a ...
A graffiti wall in Alexandria, Egypt depicts the faces of Egyptians who died in the country's recent revolution, for which many Egyptians consider them martyrs.
... that that was real, or I am living a dream? Are people -- the Egyptians with whom I lived this revolution are very different from the Egyptians I used to live with before. They have this -- they have only the same faces. MARGARET WARNER: What you saw were the Egyptian people ...
... RAY SUAREZ: David Kirkpatrick has been covering the story for The New York Times in Cairo. David, what kind of night has it been in the Egyptian capital? What's the latest from the streets? DAVID KIRKPATRICK, The New York Times: Today, it has been more or less peaceful ...
An Egyptian woman mourns over the coffins of some of the 24 Coptic Christians killed during overnight clashes. Photo by Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images. 4 p.m. ET | The loss of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who stepped down in February following large-scale protests, was keenly felt by the ...
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