Maggie Michael

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Egypt’s Mubarak breaks leg in hospital

Egypt’s Mubarak breaks leg in hospital

Maggie Michael · June 19, 2014 1:31 pm

This photo released by Egypt's official Middle East News Agency (MENA) shows Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb, left, meeting with President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, June 12, 2014. (AP Photo/MENA)

Egypt’s president swears in new government

Maggie Michael · June 17, 2014 12:01 pm

2 Christians kidnapped Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula

2 Christians kidnapped Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula

Maggie Michael · June 16, 2014 7:20 pm

A supporter of Egypt's former military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi reacts to the official announcement declaring him the next president of Egypt with 96.9 percent of the vote, and a turnout of 47.45 percent, at the Election Commission headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 3, 2014. El-Sissi's victory was never in doubt, but the career infantry officer had pushed for a massive turnout as well to bestow legitimacy on his ouster last July of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi and the ensuing crackdown on his Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist supporters. (AP Photo/Ahmed Gamil)

Egypt president decrees sexual harassment a crime

Maggie Michael · June 5, 2014 7:13 pm

Supporters of Egypt's former military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi react to the official announcement declaring him the next president of Egypt with 96.9 percent of the vote, and a turnout of 47.45 percent, in Alexandria, Egypt, Tuesday, June 3, 2014. El-Sissi's victory was never in doubt, but the career infantry officer had pushed for a massive turnout as well to bestow legitimacy on his ouster last July of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi and the ensuing crackdown on his Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist supporters. (AP Photo/Mohammed Asad)

President-elect to Egyptians: ‘Time to work’

Maggie Michael · June 3, 2014 10:19 pm

Egypt’s el-Sissi seeks ties with US on his terms

Maggie Michael · May 24, 2014 5:29 pm

FILE - In this Friday, March 18, 2011 file photo, then Libyan senior Rebel commander Khalifa Hifter leaves a press conference in the court house in the center of Benghazi, eastern Libya. Libya's army chief ordered the deployment of Islamist-led militias to the capital Tripoli on Monday, May 19, 2014 in response to the storming of parliament by forces loyal to a renegade general, paving the way for a possible showdown between rival militia fighters. The revolt by Gen. Khalifa Hifter threatens to detonate the long volatile divisions among the multiple militias that dominate Libya amid the weakness of the central government and military. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)

AP INTERVIEW: Rogue Libya general vows to fight on

Maggie Michael · May 22, 2014 10:45 pm

Egypt’s el-Sissi tells media not to push freedoms

Maggie Michael · May 8, 2014 8:19 pm

Egyptian investigators collect debris found at the site of a bomb blast that targeted a traffic police post in Cairo's Heliopolis suburb, Egypt, Friday, May 2, 2014. A bomb blast near a court building in Cairo killed at least one policeman and wounded a few others on Friday, shortly after two suicide bombers struck in Egypt's restive Sinai Peninsula in near-simultaneous attacks that killed at least one soldier and wounded several people. (AP Photo/Ahmed Gomaa)

Attacks in Egypt kill 5 ahead of presidential vote

Maggie Michael · May 2, 2014 9:27 pm

This June 29, 2012 photo shows Egyptian blogger Bassem Sabry during a newspaper interview in Cairo, Egypt. Sabry, one of Egypt's most respected bloggers and a democracy advocate who chronicled the country's turmoil since the 2011 uprising that ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak, has died. He was 31. (AP Photo/Mohamed Nouhan, El Shorouk newspaper) EGYPT OUT

Egyptian blogger Bassem Sabry dies

Maggie Michael · April 30, 2014 5:30 pm

Blast in busy Cairo square kills 1 police officer

Blast in busy Cairo square kills 1 police officer

Maggie Michael · April 18, 2014 9:25 pm

Egypt clamps hold over mosques to control message

Maggie Michael · April 16, 2014 6:29 am