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In light of the law on division of constituencies the old calculations have changed and the search for voting blocs is becoming hectic among the candidates, some of whom hope for the Copts' votes while others believe they would not be effective under the new election law.
Despite not having any enmity with people, a priest received a threat that his daughter may be harmed.
Numayrī Shūmān reports about the Christian militias trained in the church under the supervision of the Egyptian Ministry of Interior Affairs.
The security apparatus has warned about al-Qā‘idah’s attempts to obtain information and chemical substances in order to manufacture biological weapons.
Numayrī Shūmān reports on a decision of a nuns’ school administration to ban female students from wearing Ḥijāb at school, which made a number of parents to file complaints against the decision.
Pope Shenouda III has obtained a court verdict against Muhsin Adīb, a Copt, who was reported as leasing two flats owned by the pope in Cairo’s Heliopolis, but having ceased paying their monthly rent since April 1997.
The Iraqi Shī‘ah protest against the Egyptian government and threaten to organize demonstrations, following the government’s rejection to authorize them to build a Shiite mosque. While the Iraqi Shiites ask for their freedom of creed, an Egyptian security source asserts that there is no separation...
Numayrī Shūmān reports on the recent incident involving Father Yulā Kamil Indraus, priest of Isma‘īliyah. Father Indraus was attempting to resolve a dispute between a man and his wife by forcing the husband to sign checks worth a total of roughly 40.000 pounds.
Rumors spread about Muslims being involved in the displacement of 29 Christian families in an Upper-Egyptian town to build an Azhar institute there. The issue sparked violent protests from Christians who filed claims against the governor of al-Minyā.
As litigation about the title of a piece of land neighboring a Coptic monastery in “Awlād ‘Azzāz” village, sever clashes sparked between Muslim and Christian residents. The editor of AWR added a comment about Orthodox clergy at times instructing buildings without permits.

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