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Latest in Tag: slaughter

Trial of killer of Coptic alcohol merchant in Alexandria to start in February
The defendant confessed to the murder, saying that he had demanded the merchant cease selling alcohol

Security forces arrest suspect of Coptic alcohol merchant murder
No disputes or relationship between the killer and the merchant, extremism is the motive, says lawyer

Australia suspends livestock trade to Egypt
Egypt’s cattle trade partner is investigating evidence implicating the inhumane slaughter and treatment of Australian cattle in Egyptian slaughterhouses

The floods of Cairo
The US may have captured the market on submergence this week, but I would have you know that Egypt can inundate with the best of them. From the ancient times, where the yearly rise of the Nile waters spelled either wealth or disaster, up to the present day, Cairo is regularly swamped by different currents. …

Lambs to the slaughter
Earlier this week I looked up from Twitter to watch the pick of the day being dragged to the waiting butcher who was still sharpening his knife. Messages about the march to Maspero filled my timeline as the rest of the sheep did not even twist a tail as their fellow flock-mate was dragged to its end.