Maggie Michael

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Egypt Islamist says heavy metal concert Satanist

Egypt Islamist says heavy metal concert Satanist

Maggie Michael · September 3, 2012 4:00 am

Egypt president names mainly Islamist adviser team

Egypt president names mainly Islamist adviser team

Maggie Michael · August 27, 2012 4:00 am

Egypt’s upper house names new newspaper editors

Egypt’s upper house names new newspaper editors

Maggie Michael · August 8, 2012 9:26 pm

Libyan voters line up at a polling station in Benghazi, Libya Saturday, July 7, 2012. Jubilant Libyans marked a major step toward democracy after decades of erratic one-man rule, voting Saturday in the first parliamentary election after last year's overthrow and killing of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi. But the joy over the historic vote was tempered by boycott calls, the burning of ballots and other violence in Libya's restive east. Arabic at left reads" don't forget the blood of the martyrs." (AP Photo/Ibrahim Alaguri)

Libyan election hints at blow to Islamists

Maggie Michael · July 8, 2012 4:00 am

In this photo released by Middle East News Agency, the Egyptian official news agency, President-elect Mohammed Morsi, shakes hands with an Egyptian police general in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. The military has pledged to turn power over to a civilian government once a new president is named. On Sunday, June 24, 2012, Islamist Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood was declared Egypt's first freely elected president in modern history. (AP Photo/Middle East News Agency, HO)

New Egypt president moves toward unity government

Maggie Michael · June 27, 2012 4:00 am

In this photo released by Middle East News Agency, the Egyptian official news agency, President-elect Mohammed Morsi, shakes hands with an Egyptian police general in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. The military has pledged to turn power over to a civilian government once a new president is named. On Sunday, June 24, 2012, Islamist Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood was declared Egypt's first freely elected president in modern history. (AP Photo/Middle East News Agency, HO)

New Egypt president moves toward unity government

Maggie Michael · June 26, 2012 4:00 am

Tribal clashes in western, southern Libya, 15 dead

Tribal clashes in western, southern Libya, 15 dead

Maggie Michael · June 13, 2012 9:48 pm

Campaign posters supporting Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister of deposed president Hosni Mubarak, hang above a popular market in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Arabic on the banners reads: "Ahmed Shafiq for Egyptian presidency", and "Egypt for all."(AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Egypt extends military police powers before vote

Maggie Michael · June 13, 2012 8:15 pm

FILE - In this June 7, 2007 file photo, Dominic Asquith, the British Ambassador to Iraq, holds a press conference at the British Embassy in Baghdad. A vehicle carrying Asquith, now Britainâs ambassador to Libya, was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades Monday, June 11, 2012 in Benghazi, days after a bomb went off near the U.S. consulate in the eastern city that was the cradle of the 2011 uprising. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)

Car carrying British ambassador to Libya attacked

Maggie Michael · June 11, 2012 8:15 pm

In this image made from video released by the Egyptian State TV and accessed Sunday, June 10, 2012, shows an actor portraying a foreigner, left, who is listening to three actors portraying Egyptians during a scene in a public service announcement in Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian media official says authorities have pulled TV public service announcements that warned against talking to foreigners who may be spies after criticism that they fueled xenophobia. (AP Photo/Egyptian State TV via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIAL

Egypt pulls TV spots warning about foreigners

Maggie Michael · June 10, 2012 8:25 pm

FILE - In this June 2, 2012 file photo, Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak lies on a gurney inside a barred cage in the police academy courthouse in Cairo, during a hearing in which he was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killing of protesters during the revolution in the spring of 2011. An Egyptian security official says Mubarak has been slipping in and out of consciousness, more than a week after he was transferred to a hospital inside a Cairo prison to serve his life sentence. The official says Mubarak's wife, former first lady Suzanne Mubarak, and her two daughters-in-law were visiting him in prison Sunday, June 10, 2012, after rumors circulated that he had died. (AP Photo, File)

Official: Egypt’s Mubarak in critical condition

Maggie Michael · June 10, 2012 1:53 pm

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, file photo, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is wheeled into court in Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian security official said Tuesday, June 5, 2012, that ousted President Hosni Mubarak's health has deteriorated in the three days since a court sentenced him to life imprisonment in connection to the killing of protesters. (AP Photo/Mohammed al-Law, File)

Official: Mubarak’s health deteriorating in prison

Maggie Michael · June 5, 2012 3:05 pm