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Months after arrests of wintesses, prosecutors issue public call for video of 2014 Fairmont rape
The prosecution called on the public to perform a “positive social role” by coming forward
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Complaint filed with National Council for Women over 2014 gang rape at Fairmont hotel
Allegations of the 2014 Fairmont hotel rape first appeared publicly in late July on Instagram.
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Court sentences 1 person to death, 4 to life imprisonment over 2014 attack on police officers
One person was sentenced to death and four others were sentenced to life in prison on Sunday
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6 people sentenced to death for killing policeman in Mansoura in 2014
The Court of Cassation sentenced six people to death and three others to life in prison on Wednesday for killing an enlisted police officer in Egypt’s northern city of Mansoura…
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Budget deficit 11.5% in 2014/15, failing to meet Sisi’s 10% target
Egypt’s budget deficit for fiscal year 2014/15 amounted to 11.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), the Finance Ministry announced Monday. The 2014/15 budget targeted a deficit of 10…
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Egypt’s foreign debt jumps in 2014/15, reaching Gulf War levels
Egypt’s foreign debt reached US$48.062 billion at the end of the 2014/15 Fiscal Year, exceeding the nation's debt levels in the early 1990s. Foreign debt last exceeded $47…
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Balance of payments surplus, current account deficit both grow in 2014/15
Egypt’s financial transactions with the rest of the world during the 2014/15 fiscal year resulted in an overall balance of payments surplus up US$3.7 billion, up from $1.5 billion…
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HRW report documents dozens of forced disappearances since 2014
The New York-based international human rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Monday documenting dozens of cases of secret detentions and state security-enforced disappearances in…
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Minister: Egypt growth to slow to 3 percent in second half of 2014/15
Egypt’s economic growth is projected to slow to three percent in the second half of the 2014/15 fiscal year, Minister of Planning Ashraf al-Araby said on Wednesday. The growth…
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Journalists Against Torture launch video claiming 674 violations in 2014
The Journalists against Torture Observatory launched a statistical video on Sunday documenting violations against press and media freedoms in 2014. The NGO monitored 674 violations against journalists…
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Bird flu infections in first 2 months of 2015 exceed all cases in 2014
The number of bird flu infections and subsequent fatalities continue to rise in Egypt, with the first two months of this year registering more deaths than the total…
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2014 tourism up 27 percent, but below expectation
Tourism revenue rose to US$7.5 billion in 2014, up from US$5.9 billion in 2013, Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou announced Sunday. According to Reuters news agency, the Minister said…