Proposed changes are seen by critics as another step back toward authoritarianism
Points: 16
Amendments will let strongman leader to rule for 2 more 6-year terms; critics fear upcoming vote on article might allow military more influence in political life
Points: 19
Necropolis filled with ornate paintings discovered south of Cairo thought to have belonged to a Fifth Dynasty nobleman
Points: 4
Egypt's leader defends the use of the death penalty, which UN rapporteur says is designed to crush dissent
Points: -6
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