Daily Links 11/06/2014

• Al Mawred Al Thaqafy announces freeze on all activities in Egypt for the present - Stage & Street - Arts & Culture - Ahram Online

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• 6 April calls on cabinet to resign - Daily News Egypt

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• Remember, the fifth of November – Bonfire Night in the past | The British Newspaper Archive Blog

• 5 Facts About How America Is Rigged for a Massive Wealth Transfer to the Rich | Alternet

• A history of forced relocations | Mada Masr

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• Egypt’s defence of human rights record ‘cynical’ | Amnesty International

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• Congressional Seats Sell for Record Four Billion Dollars - The New Yorker

• Ghost signs around the world – in pictures | Cities | The Guardian

• Egypt defends HR record amid criticism at UN review | Mada Masr

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• Canada’s Unwanted: Non-citizens paid to leave, jailed without charge, die in secret - National | Globalnews.ca

• Race and racism in modern Turkey | openDemocracy

  tags: turkey

• Meet Cairo International Film Festival’s first edition: 1976 - Photo Heritage - Folk - Ahram Online

  tags: egypt film

• Lebanon's Shia defiant in face of ISIL threat - Middle East - Al Jazeera English

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• US slams Egypt's human rights record at UN meeting | Middle East Institute

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• Mortar fire near North Sinai governorate headquarters - Daily News Egypt

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• Legal groups warn universities against stifling Palestine activism | The Electronic Intifada

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• Israeli forces displayed ‘callous indifference’ in deadly attacks on family homes in Gaza | Amnesty International

  tags: gaza

• Police forces close downtown Cairo cafes | Mada Masr

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• Court rejects medical release of hunger-striker Mohamed Soltan - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

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• Security forces storm 2 Egyptian campuses amid student protests - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

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• Church won't back any electoral list in elections, says Egypt's pope - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

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• 7 Egyptian rights groups back out of UNHRC summit over fears of persecution - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

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• UPDATE 3: Reckless driving caused 18 deaths in school bus crash in Egypt's Beheira - Officials - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

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• Info-graph: Death in Egypt's prisons - Daily News Egypt

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• Attack on Shias fans fears of jihadi blowback in Sunni Saudi Arabia | World news | The Guardian

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• Richard Branson’s space tourism shows what today’s obscene inequality looks like | Zoe Williams | Comment is free | The Guardian

• Academics fight hourly contracts | Education | The Guardian

• Egypt's youth turn to Islamic State - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

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