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# egypt - Sunday 29 January, 2012
In pictures: Famous death masks
A series of deaths masks for commemorating the powerful and famous, from monarchs to musicians.
Researchers find cancer in ancient Egyptian mummy
Researchers say the discovery in the 2,200-year-old mummy is the second oldest known case of prostate cancer.
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
One year on: what has the Arab Spring changed?
TheJournal.ie’s guide to how what has changed (or not) in Bahrain, Syria, Libya, Egypt, Yemen and Tunisia since the uprisings.
# egypt - Friday 27 January, 2012
Egyptians mark first anniversary of ‘Friday of Rage’
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Tahrir Square today to demand an early transfer of power by the ruling military and the trial of generals for the killing of protesters.
# egypt - Thursday 26 January, 2012
Bomb found on Libyan plane in Cairo
Officials at the Egyptian airport have said they have now defused the explosives.
# egypt - Wednesday 25 January, 2012
Timeline: One year since Egypt’s Arab Spring
Looking back in photos at the main events of the past year which saw Egypt’s president Mubarak forced out of office after 30 years in power.
# egypt - Sunday 22 January, 2012
Third body found in Cork search
The body is believed to be be that one of of the Egyptian crew members of the Tit Bonhomme. Two fishermen from the sunken trawler have yet to be found.
# egypt - Monday 16 January, 2012
Trial postponed for Egyptian tycoon who ‘insulted religion’ with a Twitpic
Naguib Sawiris posted a picture to Twitter showing Mickey and Minnie Mouse wearing Islamic clothing.
# egypt - Tuesday 3 January, 2012
Egypt holds third and final round of voting in first post-Mubarak elections
Islamist parties are expected to consolidate their gains from the first two rounds and win the majority in the 498-seat lower house.
# egypt - Monday 2 January, 2012
Mubarak trial resumes – amid speculation charges could be dropped
The trial of the former Egyptian president may be abandoned, after policemen were acquitted of similar charges.
# egypt - Friday 30 December, 2011
Gaddafi, KJI, Mubarak and Ben Ali: why 2011 was a bad year for dictators
And who might be under threat in 2012…
# egypt - Wednesday 28 December, 2011
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
In tonight’s Fix: A seventh person dies on the country’s roads over Christmas, why Betfair won’t be paying out €25 million, and the strangest pics from Kim Jong-Il’s funeral.
Egypt’s Mubarak back in court as trial resumes
The trial of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak resumed today: he is charged with complicity in the killings of more than 800 protesters and could face the death penalty if convicted.
# egypt - Tuesday 27 December, 2011
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
In tonight’s Fix: Sinead O’Connor ends her fourth marriage, the sit-in at the Vita Cortex plant in Cork continues, and what exactly is going to happen at Kim Jong-Il’s funeral tomorrow?
Egypt bans ‘virginity tests’ by military rulers on women
The practice of the ‘tests’ had caused outrage among women and human rights groups.
# egypt - Monday 26 December, 2011
#ge11, #Egypt, #tigerblood: the year in Twitter hashtags
From our own #aras11 to the devastation of the #Japan earthquake and tsunami, here’s how some of 2011’s most defining events were captured on Twitter…
In pictures: The Arab Spring uprisings of 2011
Anti-government protests first broke out in Tunisia, before inspiring similar movements across the Middle East and bringing down leaders in Egypt and Libya.
# egypt - Thursday 22 December, 2011
Human rights group calls on Egypt’s military to prevent further protest violence
Thousands of women took to the streets in Cairo this week to protest recent violence against women by security forces.
# egypt - Wednesday 21 December, 2011
Egypt: Thousands march to protest soldiers’ attacks on women
About ten thousand Egyptians have marched through Cairo over the brutal violence being used by the country’s military towards female protesters – including beatings, strippings and public humiliation.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things to know this morning…
# egypt - Tuesday 20 December, 2011
Egyptian ruler defends use of force as video emerges of woman being attacked by soldiers
Major General Adel Emara said the attack as an “isolated incident” and that the army has a duty to protect the state.
# egypt - Sunday 18 December, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In tonight’s Fix: Priory Hall, shocking murders in Illinois, support for Ryanair’s controversial calendar, and Batman as you’ve never seen him before…
More than 440 wounded during clashes in Egypt
Military police have been shown in video footage dragging women by the hair, even stripping the shirt off one veiled woman, and ferociously beating, kicking and stomping on protesters.
# egypt - Saturday 17 December, 2011
Crowds mark one year since fruit seller’s protest sparked Arab Spring
Mohammed Bouazizi set himself on fire in the Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid 12 months ago, igniting protests that spread across the Middle East.
Nine killed as soldiers storm Egypt’s Tahrir protests
Young men and women were beaten and given electric shocks during the violent crackdown on anti-military demonstrations.
# egypt - Wednesday 14 December, 2011
In pictures: Egypt heads to polls for second round of elections
Votes are being cast today to fill the next batch of seats available in Egypt’s lower house.
Arab Spring takes toll on tour operator Thomas Cook
The British travel company says uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt deterred tourists this year, and it will close 200 stores over the next two years.
# egypt - Sunday 4 December, 2011
Egypt Islamists lead in partial election results
The first round of counting in Egypt’s parliamentary elections has shown that two Islamist groups are leading with over 60 per cent of total cast for party lists.
# egypt - Monday 28 November, 2011
Egypt goes to the polls – amid turmoil on the streets
The parliamentary elections are significant as it is the first time Egyptians have voted since the overthrow of former president Hosni Mubarak in February.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things to know by 9am: More details on Budget 2012 pain, Archbishop denies media “anti-Catholic bias”, good news from BoI, and the end of Janet’s X Factor odyssey
# egypt - Sunday 27 November, 2011
Egypt’s military ruler warns of “extremely grave consequences”
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi urged voters to turn out for the parliamentary elections on Monday.
# egypt - Saturday 26 November, 2011
Egypt: Protester dies as demonstrations against new PM continue
It is reported a police van ran over the protester outside the country’s Cabinet building earlier today.
# egypt - Friday 25 November, 2011
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know by 9am: Calls for second MEP vote on Cardiff, RTÉ denies prejudice allegations, families at ‘breaking point’ – and a busy day for US shoppers
Protests grow in Egypt as military appoints former Mubarak official
Demonstrators are furious that the country’s ruling army council has asked Kamal al-Ganzouri to lead an interim government.
# egypt - Thursday 24 November, 2011
Egyptian army apologises for civilian deaths, but holds on to power
The ruling military council said they would not be stepping down and insisted today that elections will go ahead as planned.
# egypt - Wednesday 23 November, 2011
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
Catch up on the day’s biggest stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
In pictures: Fifth day of violence rocks Cairo, Alexandria
Crowds continue to press for the immediate transfer of power from the country’s military rulers to an interim civilian council.
Government condemns violence against Egyptian protesters in Tahrir Square
Speaking in the Dáil, Minister Seán Sherlock said the government had “deep concern” over the violence – but ruled out international intervention saying that “it is for Egyptians themselves to determine their own future”.
# egypt - Tuesday 22 November, 2011
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
Catch up on the day’s biggest stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
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