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| Jan.2 |
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Copts return to bombed church |
| Jan.4 |
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Amid security, Egypt's Christians protest |
| Jan.17 |
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N. Africa hit by wave of self-immolation In Tunisia Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire in protest. Egypt, Algeria, and Mauritania demonstrators are turning to self-immolation
| Jan.23 |
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Gaza group 'bombed Egypt church' |
| Jan.25 |
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3 dead after thousands protest
An unprecedented display of anti-government rage inspired in part by the tumult in the nearby North African nation of Tunisia
| Jan.26 |
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Hundreds held over protests |
| Jan.27 |
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Egypt must change, says ElBaradei |
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ElBaradei returns as protests build
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Egypt on alert for mass protests |
| Jan.28 |
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Government dissolved amid unrest
| Jan.29 |
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Embattled Mubarak appoints deputy
Hosni Mubarak has named intelligence chief Omar Suleiman as his first ever vice-president as he struggles to regain control of the country
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Defiant Cairo protesters lose fear 
Defiance and hope replaced Friday's scenes of widespread chaos and violence but at least five people were reported dead in clashes. A firefight was going on around the Interior ministry as protesters attempted to charge the building.
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Hosni Mubarak under world pressure |
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Anti-Mubarak protests around the world
| Jan.30 |
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Protesters defy curfew
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ElBaradei joins Cairo protesters |
| Jan.31 |
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VP promises swift reform |
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Egypt army rules out using force
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Egypt braces for massive protest |
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| Feb.1 |
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Mubarak: I'll step down in September
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Protesters reject Mubarak speech |
| Feb.2 |
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Cairo street battles echo past midnight
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'Two dead' in overnight gunfire |
| Feb.3 |
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Mass protests planned for Friday |
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Mubarak 'fears chaos if he quits' |
| Feb.4 |
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Huge crowds in Cairo for 'departure day'
Map of Tahrir Square Egypt Tens of thousands are taking part in a 'day of departure' to try to oust Mubarak. There is an increased army presence in Cairo's Tahrir Square | |
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Clashes on streets near Cairo square |
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Obama raises pressure on Mubarak |
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Tens of thousands demand change
Thousands sang patriotic sangs and danced in Tahrir Square, but tensions remained high. Street battles between pro- and anti-regime groups
| Feb.5 |
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Army, demonstrators stand off in square
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US envoy says Mubarak 'must stay' |
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Brotherhood 'to join Egypt talks |
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H. Clinton presses for Mubarak transition |
| Feb.6 |
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VP promises changes to protesters
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Opposition wary after landmark talks
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Missing Google exec to be released |
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Egypt protesters unmoved by talks |
| Feb.7 |
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Egypt ups pay as protests go on
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New call by protesters to oust Mubarak |
| Feb.8 |
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Mubarak reform pledge rejected
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US urges faster change in Egypt
| Feb.9 |
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White House raises Egypt pressure |
| Feb.10 |
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Egyptians boo Mubarak's intent to stay
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US demands clear Egypt transition |
| Feb.11 |
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Mubarak steps down, vice president says 
Hosni Mubarak is stepping down from the presidency, VP Omar Suleiman said, prompting Cairo demonstrators to chant 'Egypt is free!'
Mubarak ruled for 30 years, suppressing dissent and protest. The news was greeted with a huge outburst of joy and celebration by thousands in Tahrir Square
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Egypt rejoices as Mubarak departs
| Feb.12 |
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Egypt moves to reassure allies Egypt's military authorities have reaffirmed the country's commitment to all its international treaties
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Egypt army vows civilian handover
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Army clears protesters from Tahrir Square |
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New normal: Egyptians return to work |
| Feb.13 |
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Military dissolves parliament
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Protesters leave Tahrir Square |
| Feb.17 |
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Iran request is an early test for Egypt |
| Feb.21 |
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Two Iranian warships 'enter Suez Canal'
Map of Suez Canal Egypt Two Iranian warships have entered the Suez Canal to make a passage to the Mediterranean Sea. The warships are headed to Syria
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| Mar.5 |
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Protesters raid on Cairo state security HQ
| Mar.12 |
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Arab states support no-fly zone |
| Mar.20 |
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Egyptians approve constitutional changes Voters overwhelmingly approved proposed constitutional amendments that pave the way for parliamentary elections in June
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| Apr.9 |
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Army crackdown in Cairo's Tahrir Square
| Apr.12 |
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Ex-President Mubarak 'has heart attack'
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Mubarak's sons detained in Egypt |
| Apr.13 |
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Hosni Mubarak's detention ordered
A probe is exploring the killing of protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square, the center of the country's dramatic uprising earlier this year
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| May.7 |
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Muslims and Christians clash in Imbaba |
| May.8 |
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Muslim-Christian violence intensified
| May.17 |
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Egyptian named acting al Qaeda leader
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| Jul.17 |
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Hosni Mubarak 'in a coma' |
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| Aug.3 |
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Mubarak pleads not guilty
An ailing Hosni Mubarak was wheeled into a courtroom cage in a hospital bed to face trial for allegedly ordering the killing of protesters
| Aug.15 |
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Judge ends Mubarak trial broadcast
| Aug.19 |
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Egypt withdraws envoy in Israel
| Aug.20 |
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Israel 'regrets' deaths in Egypt |
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| Sep.5 |
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Scuffles as Mubarak trial resumes |
| Sep.9 |
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Bid to storm Israel Cairo embassy |
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Protesters break into Israeli embassy 
Protesters have broken into the building housing Israel's embassy in Egypt's capital, entering consular offices. Israel's ambassador has flown out of Egypt. Security forces fired te... | |
| Sep.11 |
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Crucial Tantawi testimony delayed |
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| Oct.1 |
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Egypt offers poll law concession |
| Oct.9 |
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23 dead as forces clash with protesters Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said that clashes between army forces and pro-Coptic Christian protesters had 'brought us back'
| Oct.10 |
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Egypt army calls for unrest probe |
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Death toll rises in Egypt Christian clashes |
| Oct.11 |
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Deputy prime minister resigns |
| Oct.30 |
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Hosni Mubarak trial is postponed |
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| Nov.3 |
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Refugees face organ theft in the Sinai |
| Nov.11 |
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Egypt closes pyramid on 11/11/11 |
| Nov.12 |
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Arab League sanctions for Syria The league has voted to suspend Syria from meetings and impose sanctions against Damascus over its failure to end a crackdown on protesters
| Nov.18 |
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Massive demonstration in Tahrir Square |
| Nov.19 |
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Clashes intensify in Cairo's Tahrir Square 
Fighting between police and protesters injured 168 people. A prominent grass-roots group for citizens to resist the military-led government | |
| Nov.20 |
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Protesters flee security in Tahrir Square
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Death toll rises in Cairo clashes |
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Egyptian protests enter third day |
| Nov.21 |
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Casualties mount from protests in Egypt
Chaos reigned Monday in Cairo's Tahrir Square as demonstrators battled security forces, marking three days of bloody violence in the capital
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Cabinet submits resignation |
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Activists call for mass demonstrations |
| Nov.22 |
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Egyptian elections will be held on time
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Egypt protest rejects army offer |
| Nov.23 |
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3 American students will be held 4 days |
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Unrest continues in central Cairo Protesters step up their demand for Egypt's military rulers to resign. Street battles with riot police have been heaviest around the interior ministry
| Nov.24 |
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3 American students freed in Egypt |
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Egypt army apologises over deaths |
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Egypt military 'appoints new PM' Egypt's military rulers have appointed ex-prime minister Kamal Ganzouri to form a new government
| Nov.25 |
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Ganzouri regains PM job amid rival protests |
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Egypt's new PM appeals to nation |
| Nov.26 |
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Police truck trying to leave, kills protester |
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Arab League plans Syria sanctions |
| Nov.27 |
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Arab League imposed sanctions on Syria
Foreign ministers from 19 Arab League countries voted Sunday to slap economic sanctions against the Syrian regime
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Egypt military head fires warning |
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Polls open for Egypt's historic vote
| Nov.28 |
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Polls close after first day of Egypt vote
Egyptian election officials sealed ballot boxes with candle wax Monday after the first day of the country's parliamentary elections
| Nov.29 |
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Egyptians head to polls for second day |
| Nov.30 |
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Cairo calm as voters await results |
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| Dec.1 |
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Egypt postpones election results |
| Dec.3 |
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Egypt Islamists widen poll lead The political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood and a more conservative Salafist Islamist party are leading, while secular liberals are behind
| Dec.5 |
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Runoff races to shape of parliament |
| Dec.8 |
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Islamists claim most seats in runoff |
| Dec.13 |
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Egypt starts next round of voting |
| Dec.16 |
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Activists, security forces clash |
| Dec.17 |
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PM Ganzouri blames 'counter-revolution' |
| Dec.18 |
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Clashes in Egypt rage for 3rd straight day |
| Dec.19 |
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Cairo clashes go into fourth day |
| Dec.20 |
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Women march in Cairo to protest violence |
| Dec.23 |
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Crowds mass in protest of army |
| Dec.27 |
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Court stops virginity tests in prisons |
| Dec.29 |
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17 non-governmental organisations raided
Several rights groups were raided in Cairo and other Egyptian locations in what one source called a push by police to 'show some muscle'