Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Unrest And Revolution In Egypt -- News Updates February 15, 2011



Egypt Army Seeks 6-Month Handover, Mubarak Ailing -- Yahoo News/Reuters

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt's military said on Tuesday it hoped to hand over to an elected government in six months, but the Muslim Brotherhood said ending emergency law and freeing political prisoners would build a "bridge of confidence."

Rumors swirled about Hosni Mubarak's health. Saudi-owned Asharq al-Awsat newspaper said it was deteriorating and the deposed president had refused to go abroad for treatment.




More News On Egypt

Egypt junta names panel to reform constitution -- Yahoo News/AFP
Egypt Initiates 10-Day Rewrite of Its Constitution -- New York Times
Egypt's Military Appoints Panel to Amend Constitution -- Voice of America
Egypt crisis: Army sets constitution reform deadline -- BBC
Egypt's military plans for constitutional referendum -- CNN

Egypt hit by new wave of protests and strikes -- Herald Scotland
Egypt Strives to Return to Normalcy -- Voice of America
Egypt's generals try to quell strikes; talks with protest organizers begin -- Washington Post
Egypt’s military pleads for calm -- Boston.com/Washington Post
Egypt eases freedom restrictions -- Press Association
Army hopes to hand Egypt to civilian rule by August -- The West/Reuters
Egypt's military: Key facts -- CNN

Reports of Bad Health Grow for Egypt's Mubarak -- CBS news
Egypt's Mubarak in failing health: paper -- Reuters
'Mubarak ailing, wants to die in Egypt' -- Ynet News
Report: Mubarak's health deteriorating, refusing treatment -- Jerusalem Post

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood To Form Political Party -- NPR/AP
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood to form party -- Financial Times
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to Launch Political Party -- Voice of America
'Brothers' in Egypt Present Two Faces -- Wall Street Journal
Muslim Brotherhood steps into politics -- UPI
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Wins Support by Helping Poor -- Voice of America

Commentaries, Opinions, Analysis, And Editorials

Can Egypt's military meet people's demands? -- BBC
Israel deputy PM: changes in Egypt not over yet -- Washington Post
Where now for Egypt and the region? -- The Economist
Will Radical Extremists Rise to Power in Egypt? -- Hannity/FOX News
Muslim Brotherhood: Wild Card In Egypt Power Game -- Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, NPR
Former Islamic Radical on Egypt and Muslim Brotherhood -- FOX News
Interview: Barry Rubin Says Muslim Brotherhood 'Not A Moderate Group' -- Radio Free Europe
Egypt's Army Could Fail Democracy -- Reuel Marc Gerecht, NPR/Weekly Standard

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