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30 December 2011

Muslim villagers burn houses of Christian family Upper Egypt

s12201130165624.jpgDozens of residents of the village of Baheeg in Assiut, Upper Egypt, burnt three houses owned by a Christian family after a Christian villager allegedly published cartoons mocking Islam on his Facebook account.

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11:39 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

Egypt Muslim group orders Christian TV station off air: report

logo.pngAn offshoot of Egypt's top religious institution, Al Azhar, has called on the government to take a Christian television station off the air, allegedly for offending Muslims, the semi-official Al-Ahram newspaper reported Thursday

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11:20 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

24 December 2011

How can we remain silent while Christians are being persecuted?

4-18-2011-11-47-28-PM-9777733.jpgFather Immanuel Dabaghian, one of Baghdad’s last surviving priests, is

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17 December 2011

Family of Murdered Egyptian Christians On the Run Due to Muslim Terror

(AINA) -- Two weeks after the murder of two Christian brothers by Muslims during the violence that swept the upper Egyptian village of

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16:37 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

15 December 2011

The end of Sharm el-Sheikh? Islamist parties call for ban on Westerners drinking, wearing bikinis and mixed bathing on Egyptian beaches

  • 954540707.jpg1.4m Brits head to Egypt every year on holiday - 70% of them to Red Sea beach resorts
  • Tourism down a third after violent unrest saw overthrow of former president Hosni Mubarak
  • Hardline Al-Nour party committed to imposing strict Islamic law in Egypt
  • Sharing of hotel rooms by unmarried couples could also be banned


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01:47 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

Egypt summoned ambassador over Wilders

040210-wilders-anp-11899372.jpgEgypt is concerned about a book that Freedom Party leader Geert Wilders plans to publish in the spring. Earlier today, the German Press Agency DPA reported that Dutch ambassador Susan Blankhart was summoned by the Egyptian Foreign Minister in November to explain anti-Islamic comments by the controversial MP.

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01:32 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

07 December 2011

Islamists win 42 seats in run-off of Egypt's 1st stage parliamentary vote: initial results

images222.jpgCAIRO, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and Salafists have won 42 individual seats in the run-off round of the first stage of the country's parliamentary elections, state media reported Wednesday, citing preliminary results

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05 December 2011

Muslim Brotherhood: Extremist Islamic Group

0002.jpgThe Obama Administration is making a mistake by endorsing the Muslim Brotherhood as if it were made up of moderates or "good guys" just because they are not blowing things up.

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Rich Egyptians weigh emigration as Islamists surge

a21.jpgCAIRO — For decades, Egypt's Westernised elite kept the country's growing religosity at arm's length, but a projected Islamist surge in the first post-revolution polls has driven many to think of moving abroad.

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01:31 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

03 December 2011

Rich Egyptians weigh emigration as Islamists surge

CAIRO — For decades, Egypt's Westernised elite954540707.jpg kept the country's growing religosity at arm's length, but a projected Islamist surge in the first post-revolution polls has driven many to think of moving abroad.

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02:22 Posted in Egypt | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

30 November 2011

Thousands of Muslims Attack Christians in Egypt, 2 Killed, Homes and Stores Torched

954540707.jpg(AINA) -- Thousands of Muslims attacked and besieged Copts in elGhorayzat village, population 80,000, killing two Copts and severely wounding others, as well as looting and torching homes and businesses. A quarrel between a

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