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Who's who in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood - BBC News - 0 views

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    Many leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood have been detained and even killed since the end of Morsi's presidency. This article goes through the different leaders of the Brotherhood throughout the years and what role they took in the group.
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What's become of Egypt's Morsi? - BBC News - 0 views

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    A court in Egypt has put Ex President Morsi on a death sentence for the murder and torture of many protestors, for Prison Break and espionage. Morsi was democratically elected but failed to solve any social or economic problems and was overthrown soon after.
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Profile: Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood - BBC News - 0 views

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    The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt is facing a difficult time, especially after the end of Morsi's presidency and now crackdown on the Brotherhood which has been called a terrorist organization. It used to be a group that was involved in spreading morals from the Quran, but now has turned into a political group as well. This does not go too well, especially in a time for the Middle East where democracy, secularism and Islamists are clashing heads.
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UAE told UK: crack down on Muslim Brotherhood or lose arms deals - 0 views

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    UAE has told the UK to do something about the Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamist Party in Egypt. If David Cameron from UK does not do anything about the Brotherhood, the UAE has said it would block a billion-pound arms deal, stop inward investment and cut in tell cooperation with the UK.
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UK condemns Muslim Brotherhood in break from Obama administration | Fox News - 0 views

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    The U.K. government accuses the Muslim Brotherhood of being sympathetic to terrorists and a risk to British national security. They accuse the United States of not waking up to the reality of their threat. They state that the Brotherhood has been affiliated with Hamas, and even though they criticized al Qaeda's 9/11 attack, many state that 9/11 was actually fabricated by the US, which raises a concern for Britain.
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MB medical facilities seized by state - 0 views

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    Two hospitals, six laboratories, and ten pharmacies were taken and handed over to the Health Ministry after "it has been asserted that they were owned and run by members of a terrorist organization." These were facilities under Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and in their news database they described the incident as being called "terrorists" and that the committee was "looting the Brotherhood's money".
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Protestors defy government ban as Muslim Brotherhood vows new 'revolutionary wave' - 0 views

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    Protests affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood took place in late January calling for a "revolutionary wave". Security forces were deployed throughout Egypt in anticipation for several anti-government riots. After time the police managed to disperse the riots.
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PressTV-Egypt sentences more Muslim Brotherhood members to death - 0 views

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    The military court in Alexandria, Egypt put eight Muslim brotherhood members on death row. They were charged for planning a terrorist attack against the Egyptian military. This has been on the rise since the end of Morsi in Egypt.
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Egyptian Army Says It Is Beefing up Security - 0 views

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    The Egyptian army announced it would increase security within the nation to stop anyone who violated the law, or impacts the national security and stability in any way. Raids have been occurring in many homes across Egypt for suspected groups to be plotting against the government. IS has also been infiltrating and has been attacking with bombs and has been impacting the security of the nation.
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Egypt Officials: Sinai Bombing Kills Army Colonel, 3 Troops - 0 views

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    4 were killed including an army colonel and three soldiers in a bomb that went off in the Sinai Peninsula. For years Egypt has been fighting a Sinai Islamic insurgency, and this is just another attempt of them to spread terror. They have even spread into mainland and tourist areas.
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Exclusive: EgyptAir mechanic suspected in Russian plane crash - 0 views

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    Investigations are still going on about the airplane that crashed leaving Egypt in October. Egypt is still saying it was not terrorism but it is known that a worker might have a link to a cousin who joined the Islamic State. This is an issue because tourism is one of Egypt's main economic contributors, but since the attack no foreigners from Europe or Russia have been able to travel there.
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Egypt Revolution: 18 days of people power - 0 views

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    This articles expresses what happened in 2011 in Egypt during the Arab Spring in the photos that have been put together. They express emotion and meaning that spread through the media to know what was occurring at the time in Egypt. Marches, demonstrations, and civil resistance occurred January 25 to overthrow the regime, President Hosni Mubarak.
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Five years on, why do Egyptian authorities still fear January 25? - Al-Monitor: the Pul... - 0 views

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    Rates of poverty, unemployment, administrative corruption and the violation of freedoms continue to soar in Egypt, and many people including activists are still frustrated. Five years after the revolutions a "tense calm" still remains in Egypt. Tanks have been in Tahrir Square this January incase of uprisings and constant searches in people's flats keep occurring of suspected activists promoting uprisings.
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Can Egypt's tourism industry get back on track after Sinai crash? - Al-Monitor: the Pul... - 0 views

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    Egypt's tourism sector has plumeted since the Russian airplane crashed due to an alleged ISIS bombing on the plane. British and Russian planes had then placed a ban on all flight to Egypt, which is about 70% of tourism in Egypt. Egypt has now created a campaign called "This is Egypt" to try and revamp its tourism sector.
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Egypt's revolutionaries - where are they now? - BBC News - 0 views

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    These are some snaps of where activists and protestors from Egypt's revolution are today. Many of them are in prison, some have fled abroad and others are restricting their activism. Some still have hope for change, but many see that Egypt actually is more oppressed today than under Mubarak.
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State repression in Egypt worst in decades, says activist - 0 views

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    State repression is greater than it has been in years actually, even after the revolution. Journalists and human rights activists are trying to speak out but anti protests laws have been created in Egypt since the Revolution, and imprisonment of journalists are the highest in the world bar China. Preachers are told to say that protesting is a sin, and common places such as cafes and cultural institutions are constantly being surveil-lanced under Sisi to prevent uprisings.
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