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3. Montaza sentences lenient, defense says," For the first time, a Gamaa Islamiya trial has ended with no one condemned to death
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 10, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 23, 1999
Of the thirteen military trials of the Gamaa Islamiya, this is the first in which no one has been condemned to death.
1. A macabre situation
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 10, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 16, 1999
Egypt and Iran are discussing a street sign in Tehran named after Khaled el-Islambouli, the man who killed late president Sadat in 1981. Full diplomatic ties between the two countries can only be restored after this street name is removed.
21. NGOs campaign on
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 9, 1999
Despite parliament’s approval, many NGOs believe that this is no reason to stop the campaign against a law which, they argue, infringes upon their autonomy. The law, many NGOs assert, gives the government extensive control over the establishment and liquidation of organizations, and widens the...
12. [Stories of] Raping Christian girls in Upper Egypt [are] merely slanders. An attempt to blackmail Egypt
Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 5, 1999 to الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 11, 1999
Rose el-Yousef published the text of an advertisement in the Washington Times of May 25 claiming Christian girls in Egypt are kidnapped, raped and forced to convert to Islam. They conclude the translation with one paragraph saying the claims are not true.
7. The President receives the Sheikh Al-Azhar and 19 prominent religious men. Sheikh Al-Azhar: We renewed our pledge to the president because he is a man who loves truthfulness and hates hypocrisy
Date of source: الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 4, 1999
[Note: The same news was published in all Egyptian newspapers of that day.] On the morning of June 3, President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak received the Grand Imam Dr. Mohammed Sayyed Tantawi the Sheikh Al-Azhar, and 19 prominent muslim clerics at the Presidential Palace in Heliopolis yesterday morning...
6. Sohag visit
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 9, 1999
Sheikh Abdul Rahim El-Semeen from the Al-Azhar, and Bishop Bakhoum, both from Sohag declared their support for president Mubarak.
26. Arab View: Of street names and politics
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 23, 1999
Names are surely of little real political consequence but in the Middle East, they do play a significant role.
14. Party time for Islamic militant group
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 20, 1999 to الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 26, 1999
Egypt’s largest Islamist militant group, the Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiyya, has announced several new initiatives as part of its effort to switch from violent opposition to the government to a legal alternative, its lawyers said.
5. 80 countries to attend the Islamic conference in Cairo
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 22, 1999
Minister of Waqfs, Dr. Mahmoud Hamdy Zaqzouk announced that the Islamic world would reassess its position during the Islamic conference to be held on June 22, 1999 in Cairo. The Al-Azhar and the Ministry of Waqfs has contributed one million pounds to Kosovo refugees. A new Islamic center costing...
20. Islamist leaders in Cairo resign in protest against sacrificing the youth and conciliating the government
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 12, 1999
Learned sources within the Muslim Brotherhood organization unveiled that currently a fierce struggle is taking place within the circles of leadership of the organization over their position regarding the issue of nomination of President Hosni Mubarak for the fourth presidential term.

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