Egypt presidential election set for late May

30 March 2014 BBC A cult of personality has grown up around the ex-army chief The first round of Egypt’s presidential poll has been set for 26-27 May, the electoral authorities say, days after army chief Gen Sisi resigned and

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Egypt military chief Sisi resigns to run for president

26 March 2014 BBC BBC News profiles the man some are calling Egypt’s president-in-waiting Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced that he has resigned as Egypt’s military chief in order to stand for the presidency. He made the widely

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Egypt court sentences 528 to death

24 March 2014 Defendants’ relatives reacted with horror as the verdicts were announced A court in Egypt has sentenced 528 supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to death. They were convicted of charges including murdering a policeman and attacks

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Egypt court sentences 528 to death

24 March 2014 Defendants’ relatives reacted with horror as the verdicts were announced A court in Egypt has sentenced 528 supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to death. They were convicted of charges including murdering a policeman and attacks

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