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Chris Stanton

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Doctors' strike in Egypt wins promise to double health spending

May 19, 2011

Doctors' strike in Egypt wins promise to double health spending

Strike's resolution could also strain the government budget and encourage a growing wave of destabilising labour disputes across the country, critics warn.Read article "Doctors' strike in Egypt wins promise to double health spending"

Suzanne Mubarak freed after she hands over millions in assets to Egypt

May 18, 2011

Former Egyptian president's wife freed by judge after she gave the Illicit Gains Authority power of attorney over a villa in Cairo and two bank accounts, worth up to $4 million.Read article "Suzanne Mubarak freed after she hands over millions in assets to Egypt"

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Muslim Brotherhood choir enters the spotlight

May 26, 2012

Mona Abouissa meets the Muslim Brotherhood choir whose sound has moved from the underground to the limelight. Read article

Hoteliers build their hopes on Egypt

May 25, 2012

Major hotel operators are pushing ahead with plans to expand in Egypt, despite disruption to a number of projects and the decline in the tourism industry caused by political and social upheaval.Read article

Latest Comments

Mubarak gives 6m government employees 15% pay rise

Feb 8 , 2011 | 11:40PM GST

Luis Cesar Nunes

Is that the Mubarak government will not fall this time? Apparently, even if Machiavelli were alive, he would have to rewrite the Prince, he had not foreseen that in situations like that a government could get away with. At that time there was not imperialism. Who ignores the power of the U.S. to maintain unpopular governments are having a lesson in these events. Recall that China also practiced internal censorship of the news of these events, with the intent to discourage democratic struggles.

Egyptian military deploys in Cairo to enforce curfew as protests rage on

Jan 29 , 2011 | 09:13AM GST

write2ragavan

Your article,Egyptian Military deploys in Cairo ,was sad and painful to read .For the past two weeks Egypt with so much Tension and turmoil was unacceptable.More then three decades the Present administration headed by Hosni Mubarak was ruling Egypt and today people wants a change.Due to this political move people are agitating and curfew was imposed.The former IAEC Chief ElBaradi also wants a changein the Govt.People are tired with the policies of the Govt and the American influence.Egypt not only one of the old civilized country but also having the Famous Pyramids with western culture.Will the present administration will step down and give way for the new Egypt with peoples verdict.? K.Ragavan. India.

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