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Nearly 200 Kiwis still in Egypt
The number of New Zealanders in Egypt registered with the Ministry was now 182, down from 254 two days ago.
Kiwi cameraman injured in riots in Cairo
New Zealand news cameraman Olaf Wiig has been hurt dodging a molotov cocktail in Egypt as he covered riots for Fox News.
McCully: No rescue for Egypt Kiwis
A chartered flight will not be sent to evacuate New Zealanders caught amid intensifying violence, looting and arson in the Egyptian capital Cairo. Gangs of thugs supporting embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak have started attacking
Phones keep Egyptians tweeting
Egyptians, blocked from the internet, are being offered a way by Google and Twitter to "tweet" by using a voice connection.
Egypt unrest could raise petrol prices
Political unrest in Egypt could mean Kiwis paying more at the petrol pump, after oil prices climbed to their highest point in 28 months.
'Nerve-wracking' escape from Cairo
A New Zealander who managed to flee the turmoil in Egypt says he feared for his safety, and getting a flight out had been "a bit of a gamble". "I just was trying my best to remain calm. It's rather nerve-wracking to have gunfire and so on
Govt 'won't rule out' Egypt rescue mission
The Government has come under criticism for not doing enough to help New Zealanders stranded in Egypt as the upheaval rages on.
Unrest in Egypt - what the web is saying
For a seventh day, protesters have flooded downtown Cairo, rejecting a new government under President Hosni Mubarak.
Al Jazeera off air as battle takes to airwaves
Egypt has shut down the Cairo operations of Al Jazeera as part of a crackdown against anti-government demonstrations.
<i>Nicola Lamb:</i> Quick resolution vital to keep tourist cash flowing
It's hard not to feel both hope and trepidation at what is unfolding in Egypt, writes Herald foreign desk editor Nicola Lamb.
Govt helping NZers leave Egypt
Diplomats in Cairo are doing all they can to help New Zealanders leave Egypt, Prime Minister John Key said today, while families here are fearing for their loved ones who remain in the crisis-torn country.
NZers anxious over family in Egypt
Kiwis with relatives in crisis-torn Egypt say they are worried about what might happen next. More than 100 people have been killed and thousands injured in anti-government riots as protesters demand that President Mubarak resigns.
Bunce tells of attack on Cairo film crew
Former All Black Frank Bunce, who has been caught up in unrest in Egypt, says angry protesters attacked his film crew - but apologies flowed soon afterwards.