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Egypt Muslim-Christian clashes leave 1 Christian dead
Written by The Associated Press   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

Al Arabiya News

Egyptian security officials say clashes between Muslims and Christians in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria left one man dead of a heart attack.

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Two Christian Churches in Egypt Attacked By Muslims This Week
Written by Mary Abdelmassih   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

AINA



(AINA) -- The escalation of Muslim attacks on Christian churches in Egypt continues unabated. This week two attacks were carried out, one in Alexandria and one in Menbal in Upper Egypt -- both allegedly prompted by harassment of Muslim women.

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Embassy Threats Grow in Mideast
Written by SIOBHAN GORMAN   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

The Wall Street Journal

Security in Egypt has deteriorated significantly since the fall of the Mubarak regime.


WASHINGTON—The U.S. is seeing a spike in al Qaeda-related terror plots and threats against its embassies in Libya, Yemen and Egypt, say current and former U.S. officials citing domestic and foreign intelligence reports.

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Qatar's Aid to Egypt Raises Fears on Motives
Written by Maria Abi-Habib, Reem Abdellatif   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

The Wall Street Journal

Qatar Seeks Influence on Longtime Regional Power, Critics Says, With Loans to Muslim Brotherhood-Led Government


A protester rips a Qatari flag during early April protests in Cairo.

CAIRO—Qatar, the tiny but petroleum-rich state that has wielded oversize influence in revolutions across the Middle East, is now at the center of a battle for clout in the region’s traditional military and political juggernaut, Egypt.

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Egypt 'suffering worst economic crisis since 1930s'
Written by Patrick Kingsley   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

The Guardian

Former finance minister and economist say Egypt is in dire predicament as foreign investment and tourism collapse


A currency exchange in Cairo. The value of the Egyptian pound
has fallen by 12% against the dollar since December.

Egypt is suffering its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, a former finance minister of the country and one of its leading economists have warned.

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French Priest Assaulted, Archbishop Warns of Muslim Takeover
Written by Daniel Greenfield   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

Frontpage Magazine

Muslims have a saying, “First the Saturday people, Then the Sunday People.” It’s as true in France as it is Egypt or Bethlehem.

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Coptic Christian latest target of blasphemy frenzy under Islamist-ruled Egypt
Written by Associated Press   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

Washington Post

Christians seem to be the favorite target of Islamist prosecutors.


Dimyana Abdel-Nour, went from classroom to jail.

CAIRO — The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards sang in unison, “All except the Prophet Muhammad.”

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Egyptian Coptic cleric says he will sue Israeli police for alleged abuse during Holy Week
Written by The Associated Press   
Saturday, 18 May 2013

Washington Post

Coptic Orthodox priest beating by Israeli police


This video footage taken from a street in Jerusalem during Orthodox Easter weekend shows Israeli police brutally attacking an old Egyptian Coptic Christian priest.

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Cemetery Reveals Baby-Making Season in Ancient Egypt
Written by Owen Jarus   
Friday, 17 May 2013

Live Science
New York Times


Here, the burial of a child found in an 1,800-year-old cemetery at
the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt.

The peak period for baby-making sex in ancient Egypt was in July and August, when the weather was at its hottest. Researchers made this discovery at a cemetery in the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt whose burials date back around 1,800 years.

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Islamophobia – The Irrational Fear of Questioning Islam
Written by Aeneas   
Thursday, 16 May 2013

ICLA 'International Civil Liberties Alliance'

The term ‘Islamophobia’ as it is currently used is merely a political tool to shut people up.

Introduction
This article will discuss the way the word ‘Islamophobia’ has been used as a political weapon rather than as an honest way of communicating an idea. 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 16 May 2013 )
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