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The Egyptian Interior Ministry issued an arrest warrant again against 42 Al-Azhar University students after Cairo Criminal court acquitted them last Wednesday Jan., 31, 2007, on Al-Azhar case No. 963 state security of the year 2006 .

The Cairo-based Higher State Security Prosecution prolonged on Sunday Feb, 4, 2007, the detention of five Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders, and some well-known businessmen for 15 days pending trial.

Egyptian State Security arrested a Muslim Brotherhood cadre in front of a medical commission in the city of Zagazig while he was going to hold a medical examination .

In astonishing step that reflects the ruthless nature of the Egyptian regime; the Military ruler of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, ordered Khayrat el Shater, Second Deputy Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, and a number of its leaders to be tried by a military tribunal!..

The government’s decision to refere Khairat Al Shater and other Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders to military court is "a flagrant violation of the rights of citizenship” said MB leader Dr. Essam Al-Erian...

Cairo public prison administration informed 32 Muslim Brotherhood detainees that their cases have been referred to a military tribunal, according to president Mubarak’s decree of ordering 40 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders to appear before a military court for the first time of such a measure in about six years .
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The Egyptian security forces arrested journalist Mohamed Abdul Qoddous, the head of the Press Syndicate’s Freedom Committee, along with twenty others on Friday after a demonstration in Al-Azhar against the Israeli violations in Al-Aqsa Mosque.
 
Mohamed Abdul Qoddous, 52, is a member in Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood..

Mohamed Abdul Qoddous, the head of the Press Syndicate’s freedoms committee, said after he was released last Saturday evening that Mubarak’s regime proved that there is no difference between it and the Israeli occupation forces (IOF): Israel prevented the Palestinians from committing the prayer in Al Aqsa Mosque and Mubarak’s forces prevented worshippers from committing the prayers in Al-Azhar..

The Egyptian security forces in Damanhur, northwest of Cairo, arrested Mr. Sami Ayyad, whom the security services attempted to arrest a few weeks ago within the continuous crackdown against leaders and members of the Muslim Brotherhood, the biggest opposition group in the Egyptian parliament.
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The state security forces have imposed a house arrest on Adel Abdullah, a Muslim Brotherhood leader in Helwan, south of Cairo, since Thursday morning Feb. 15, 2007.
 
A security force arrested Adel Abdullah as part of Thursday sweep that included 78 Muslim Brotherhood leaders nationwide.
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Egyptian security forces arrest two Muslim Brotherhood members from the street in the northern governorate of Qalyubiyah.
 
The Egyptian security forces arrested, on Sunday, two Muslim Brotherhood members from a street in Kafr Shukr of Qalyubiyah, north of Cairo, and issued an arrest warrant against two others.
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