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  •  Tantawi hands over powers of legislation, monitoring to PA:


    Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Head of SCAF sent a message to the new People’s Assembly in which he announced handing over the power of legislation and monitoring to the Assembly.

  •  New PA speaker pledges reprisal for martyrs:


    The revolution parliament held its first procedural session on Monday 23/1/2012 under eldest member Dr. Mahmoud Al-Saqqa. During the session, Dr. Saad Al Katatni, was elected to be a speaker of the People's Assembly. In his first speech after winning in the top parliament seat on Monday, Katatni said that Egypt lost many of its sons in the fight for freedom and democracy.
January 25th

"Lotus Revolution" broke out on January 25, 2011, calling for "freedom", "development" and "social justice". Demonstrators also protested poverty and unemployment. At the end, however, it behoves us to express our gratitude to the Egyptian Forces for siding with the people and for working to achieve their dreams and aspirations.
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Mohamed Amr: An Egyptian wouldn't attain dignity in his homeland if he can not attain it at the Egyptian embassies. Foreign Minister, Mohamed Amr met on Sunday 25th December 2011 with students of the Military Academy, where he gave a lecture on the most important features of Egypt's foreign policy in the wake of the January 25th Revolution and its relation with the interior situation in the country.... Read more!

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The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces believes that human freedom, the rule of law, support for the value of equality, pluralistic democracy, social justice, and the uprooting of corruption are the bases for the legitimacy of any system of governance that will lead the country in the upcoming period... Read more!

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Egyptians head to the polls for first vote since historic revolt. Cairo (CNN) -Hundreds of people lined up on the streets of downtown Cairo, waiting patiently to cast their ballots in the first round of voting to decide who will sit in the upper and lower houses of Parliament. The lower house will be tasked with drafting Egypt's new constitution... Read more!

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The stunning, colossal monuments of Ancient Egypt never fail to astonish. The heat, sight and the light of the desert invigorate. The cool, turquoise waters rejuvenate. A romantic cruise along the world's longest river dazzles the senses. No place has the magic, mystery and pleasures of Egypt. Travel to Egypt to discover a world of wonder.

EGYPT: A unified kingdom was founded c. 3150 BC by King Menes, leading to a series of dynasties that ruled Egypt for the next three millennia. Egyptian culture flourished during this long period and remained distinctively Egyptian in its religion, arts, language and customs... Read more!
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