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‘Vote for the pimp’ campaign sets its sights on Egypt’s el-Sisi

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s enjoyed a wealth of popularity ousting Mohamed Morsi last summer, though not everybody’s been so appreciative, both within the country and outside of it.

On by Chase Hoffberger

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A shocking street view of Cairo’s Day of Rage

This 10-minute video captures the catastrophic violence that has overtaken Egypt.

On by Aja Romano

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Egyptian pop star to Obama: “Stop this or I will stab you”

Egyptian pop singer and bellydancer Sama El Masry’s latest video takes aim at the president’s support of the Muslim Brotherhood . 

On by Audra Schroeder

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In Cairo turmoil, a videographer captured his own death on camera

Ahmed Samir Assem, a 26-year-old videographer for Egypt’s Al-Horia Wa Al-Adala, appears to have documented his own death in an unnerving video. 

On by Tim Sampson

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Egyptian Revolution 2.0: Morsi is out

On YouTube, we watched a revolution happen in real time.

On by Kris Holt

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As Army deadline looms, Egyptians protest Pres. Morsi

This weekend’s protests against Egypt’s president surpassed even the 2011 Arab Spring.

On by Kris Holt

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U.S. Embassy in Cairo taken offline after “Daily Show” tweet

The account has since been reinstated without the Jon Stewart tweet.

On by Michelle Jaworski

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Jon Stewart condemns the arrest of his Egyptian counterpart

Satirist Bassem Youssef, called “the Jon Stewart of Egypt” was arrested Sunday for insulting President Mohamed Morsi.

On by Michelle Jaworski

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@TahrirBodyguard wants to protect Egypt’s protestors

As thousands of Egyptians protest President Mohamed Morsi, an initiative to help protect women is gaining steam.

On by Kris Holt

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Egypt’s president blocks Twitter critics after major decree

After claiming absolute authority for his laws, decrees and decisions Thusday, President Mohamed Morsi has apparently started blocking his critics on Twitter.

On by Kris Holt

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