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American Express central Cairo office just sent email saying they are closing "due to bad situation in Tahrir square during coming hours"

Egyptian court sentences Muslim preacher to 11 years in jail for burning a Bible during a protest last year outside the US embassy - @Reuters

Egypt to close Syrian embassy in Cairo and withdraw Egypt's envoy from Damascus, President Morsi says - @Reuters

Update: EgyptAir official says plane from Cairo bound for New York City was forced to make emergency landing after passenger discovered letter onboard threatening to blow up the aircraft - @AP

Egyptair plane from Cairo to New York lands at Prestwick airport in Scotland after being diverted - @BBCNews

Saudi Arabia plans to connect electricity lines with Egypt as part of efforts to ease power shortages in Cairo - @RT_com

Egyptian army spokesman says 7 security officers kidnapped in Sinai have been released; are on way to Cairo - @Reuters

Egypt's prime minister unhurt by shooting near his car, police say - @Reuters

Egyptian security forces fire tear gas at group of Islamist protesters attempting to scale walls of Cairo security headquarters - @Reuters

Egyptian students protest second mass food poisoning at university - @Reuters

Widespread food poisoning reported at Egypt's Azhar University - ‏@ahramonline

American Express central Cairo office just sent email saying they are closing "due to bad situation in Tahrir square during coming hours"

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American Express central Cairo office just sent email saying they are closing "due to bad situation in Tahrir square during coming hours"

Egyptian court sentences Muslim preacher to 11 years in jail for burning a Bible during a protest last year outside the US embassy - @Reuters

Egypt to close Syrian embassy in Cairo and withdraw Egypt's envoy from Damascus, President Morsi says - @Reuters

Update: EgyptAir official says plane from Cairo bound for New York City was forced to make emergency landing after passenger discovered letter onboard threatening to blow up the aircraft - @AP

Egyptair plane from Cairo to New York lands at Prestwick airport in Scotland after being diverted - @BBCNews

Saudi Arabia plans to connect electricity lines with Egypt as part of efforts to ease power shortages in Cairo - @RT_com

Egyptian army spokesman says 7 security officers kidnapped in Sinai have been released; are on way to Cairo - @Reuters

Egypt's prime minister unhurt by shooting near his car, police say - @Reuters

Egyptian security forces fire tear gas at group of Islamist protesters attempting to scale walls of Cairo security headquarters - @Reuters

Egyptian students protest second mass food poisoning at university - @Reuters

Widespread food poisoning reported at Egypt's Azhar University - ‏@ahramonline