Pinay’s body found in suitcase in Cairo
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Pia Lee-Brago
| August 22, 2013 - 12:00am
A female overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was reported to have been killed in Cairo, Egypt and her body found in a large suitcase at a dump in Nasr City last week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yes...
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Egypt arrests Brotherhood's spiritual leader
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Hamza Hendawi
| August 21, 2013 - 4:15am
Egypt's military-backed authorities on yesterday arrested the supreme leader of the country's Muslim Brotherhood, dealing a serious blow to the Islamist group at a time when it is struggling to keep up its street...
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6,000 Pinoys in Egypt to be evacuated
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Pia Lee-Brago
| August 21, 2013 - 12:00am
The government yesterday ordered the mandatory evacuation of 6,000 Filipinos in Egypt because of the deteriorating security...
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(UPDATE) Phl raises level 4 alert over Egypt crisis
August 20, 2013 - 10:00pm
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has raised the crisis alert in Egypt to level 4, the highest warning in its four-tier emergency advisory system, DFA said today.
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Egyptian Islamists vow more protests
August 17, 2013 - 2:52pm
Supporters of Egypt's ousted Islamist president are vowing to defy a state of emergency with new protests on Saturday, the...
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Death toll soars to 638 in Egypt violence
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Maggie Michael
| August 16, 2013 - 9:07am
Weeping relatives in search of loved ones uncovered the faces of the bloodied, unclaimed dead in a Cairo mosque near the smoldering...
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Death toll in Egypt violence rises to 421
August 15, 2013 - 5:00pm
The Egyptian Health Ministry says the death toll in clashes between police and supporters of the country's ousted president...
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Turkish leaders lash out following Egypt crackdown
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Desmond Butler
| August 15, 2013 - 4:08am
Turkish leaders have lashed out at the Egyptian government for its violent move to clear camps in Cairo occupied by supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi.
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Egypt postpones dispersing pro-Morsi protest camps
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Maggie Michael
| August 13, 2013 - 5:15am
Egyptian authorities on yesterday postponed plans to disperse two Cairo protest camps demanding the return of ousted President Mohammed Morsi after thousands of his supporters reinforced the sit-ins when news leaked...
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POEA temporarily bans deployment of OFWs to Egypt
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Sheila Crisostomo
| July 14, 2013 - 12:00am
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has imposed a temporary ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Egypt due to escalating violence in Cairo.
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