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US identifies anti-Muslim filmmaker as finance criminal
Bacile initially told AP he was Jewish and Israeli, although Israeli officials said they had no records of such a citizen.
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Google says it won't take down anti-Muslim clip
YouTube said that the video is widely available on the Web and is ‘‘clearly within our guidelines and so will stay on YouTube.’’
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Fekrety business idea competition winners announced at AUC
The idea Toub Al Torba Al madghout won the first place prize, LE50,000, presented by the AUC School of Business.
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Saudi-Egyptian ties get big boost
The Egyptian government promised to solve the problems facing Saudi investors within two months.
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Morsy arrives in Rome to discuss stability, economy
During his stay, Morsy will meet with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti as well as a delegation of Italian officials.
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Mideast violence weighs on Egypt stock market
The Egypt EGX 30 stock-market index closed down 1.1% Thursday, while Turkey's ISE 100 index fell 1.3%.
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Why Obama isn't sure if Egypt is an 'ally'
The thing is, Egypt is technically an ally of the United States — it became a "Major Non-NATO Ally" in 1989.
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Egypt PM from Mubarak era jailed for three years
Nazif, who held the job during deposed President Hosni Mubarak's last years in office, was also fined 9 million Egyptian pounds ($1.48 million).
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EU offers Egypt's Morsi $1.29 bln aid, better trade
Welcoming the 1st Egyptian-leader-visit to Brussels, Van Rompuy pledged the EU would stand by Egypt's "side as a friend, a neighbour, a partner."
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Egypt PM meets UAE business delegation
Hesham Qandil welcomed the Emirati business delegation, bearing in mind that Emirati companies operating in Egypt exceed 500.
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Tourism up 8.3 percent
Tourists came mainly from Western Europe, followed by Eastern Europe and then the Middle East, spending a total of 11.4 million nights in-country.
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Egypt energy bill mounts, fuel shortages return
Traders say the number of firms supplying fuel to the Arab world's most populous country has shrunk and repeated shortages have angered motorists.
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Egypt avoids Moody's rating downgrade
Moody's confirmed Egypt's B2 government bond ratings and maintained its outlook at negative.
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YouTube bans anti-Islam video in Egypt, Libya
Online video giant YouTube has censored the controversial video "Innocence of Muslims," which sparked angry riots in Libya and Egypt.
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Egypt likely needs over $10 billion in aid: senior EU official
The official said the European Union and several countries were considering financial support for Egypt in addition to a $4.8 billion loan.
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CBE: Balance of Payment Deficit hits $11.3 billion
The trade balance deficit grew to reach $31.7 billion during FY 2011-2012 against $27.1 billion the previous year, according to a report by CBE.
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Morsi faces test on Egyptian economy
The new president, a second choice fielded by his Islamist organisation, the Muslim Brotherhood, is defying the critics, writes Roula Khalaf.
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Fears of currency devaluation mount in Egypt
The market has been volatile since Mubarak was ousted, swinging up and down with Egypt's political unrest.
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Spain, Egypt to create consortium to foster investment
The Spanish foreign minister relayed to the Egyptian president an invitation from King Juan Carlos to visit Spain.
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A dictator is gone, but Egypt’s traffic and congestion seem immovable
The correlation between traffic and street vendors cannot be ignored, as transportation problems remain.