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Key dates in Egypt since the Tahrir Square-led revolt known which drove Hosni Mubarak out of power and events that led to Morsi’s death

Campaigning has been marked in distinct Mauritanian fashion by feasts and festivity inside tents and traditional music.

State TV said the 67-year-old’s death was due to a cardiac arrest.

“He was speaking before the judge for 20 minutes then became very animated and fainted.” -Judicial source

Haddad, who owns Algeria’s largest private construction company, is the first high-profile figure with ties to Bouteflika to be jailed

UNSMIL also said it “offers its good offices to assist the country to emerge from its long state of transition towards a period of peace, stability and prosperity.”

According to doctors linked to the protest movement, over 100 people were killed that day in Khartoum, while the health ministry put the nationwide death toll at 61.

The looters come in the middle of the night, mainly in the low season

Bashir rode in a heavily-armed convoy from the notorious Kober prison in the Sudanese capital Khartoum

GNA leader proposed a forum that would be attended by “influential national forces on the political and social scene