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Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson has signed onto a letter asking Egyption President Mohamed Morsi to step up efforts to stop arms smuggling through the Sinai and into Gaza.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011  Egyptian executive faces charges in New York hotel maid attack, weeks after Strauss-Kahn arrest

Thursday, May 19, 2011  In the recording, Bin Laden accused rulers of building themselves into idols and manipulating the media to stay in power.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  Clinton says Egypt must build on revolt, embrace democracy, human rights.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011  Updated with new story, photos, links. Reports of protesters shot dead by security forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi.

Saturday, February 12, 2011  Egypt military vows to hand over power to elected civilians, to stick to Israel peace deal

Friday, February 11, 2011  Updated with new story, links. Egypt exploded with joy, tears, and relief after President Hosni Mubarak resigned as president.

Friday, February 11, 2011  Obama questions credibility of Egypt's power transition, calls for explanation to the people

Thursday, February 10, 2011  Updated: New story, related links. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says he is transferring power to his vice president, Omar Suleiman, but will not leave the country.

Monday, February 07, 2011  Albany State University held an international politics forum to help inform young students about the crisis in Egypt. Professors say the proactive, young generation is leading the changes in Egypt.

Sunday, February 06, 2011  Former Vice President Dick Cheney: Crisis in Egypt will ultimately be resolved by Egyptians

Friday, February 04, 2011  Tens of thousands flood Cairo's Tahrir Square demanding Egypt's Mubarak go after fending off attackers.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  Protesters and regime supporters fought in a second day of rock-throwing battles at a central Cairo square while new lawlessness spread around the city.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  Army tanks clear some pro-Mubarak forces after gunfire hits anti-regime protesters

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  Egyptian President Mubarak's announcement he won't seek new term does not calm public fury.