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  Egypt Military Uses Heavy Hand In Crushing Protest

  World | December 18, 2011 10:22 IST

  Cairo, Dec 18: Troops pulled women across the pavement by their hair, knocking off their Muslim headscarves. Young activists were kicked in the head until they lay motionless in Cairo's Tahrir Square.Unfazed by TV cameras

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  World Leaders Call For Credible Transition In Egypt

  World | February 12, 2011 13:08 IST

  Cairo, Feb 12:  Hailing the toppling of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as a "victory of peoples' power",leaders across the world today said the mass movement should pave the way for democracy in a country which

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  Euphoria Grips Egpyt After Mubarak's Exit

  World | February 12, 2011 8:54 IST

  Cairo, Feb 12  : Egypt today erupted into boisterous celebrations with people pouring into the streets--dancing, cheering and congratulating each other as they rejoiced the long-awaited ouster of President Hosni Mubarak.Moments after the announcement of

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  Mubarak Refuses To Step Down, Hands Some Powers To Vice Prez

  World | February 11, 2011 7:22 IST

  Cairo, Feb 11 (PTI) Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak today refused to step down amid growing speculations of his resignation, but said he had handed over some powers to his deputy and was "not embarrassed"

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  Egypt Not Going Back To Way It Was, Says Obama

  World | February 07, 2011 14:55 IST

  Washington, Feb 7 :  President Barack Obama said Sunday that Egypt is not going to go back to the way it was before pro-democracy protests roiled the country, and played down prospects that the Muslim

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  Clashes Erupt In Cairo Between Mubarak's Allies And Foes

  World | February 04, 2011 23:31 IST

  Cairo, Feb 2 :  Thousands of supporters and opponents of President Hosni Mubarak battled in Cairo's main square on Wednesday, raining stones, bottles and firebombs on each other in scenes of uncontrolled violence as soldiers