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Parliament agrees to stop airing sessions live
Date: 2016-01-12 07:53:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4096425
The new House of Representatives agreed on Monday to suspend airing its sessions live. Forty lawmakers have proposed to stop the live broadcast of the sessions, Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said. Press is allowed in the house and will continue its ....
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19 parliament committees formed to review previous laws
Date: 2016-01-12 07:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4096313
The House of Representatives agreed on Monday to form 19 subcommittees under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal to discuss the decree laws that had been issued in the absence of the parliament. The subcommittees should end their task on Saturday. Earlier ....
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Iraqi, US-led warplanes conduct 90 airstrikes on Daesh sites
Date: 2016-01-12 07:23:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4096281
Iraqi and US-led warplanes conducted 90 airstrikes against Daesh posts in several districts within the last 24 hours, an Iraqi military statement said Monday. The report added that 18 strikes were launched by the Iraqi air force's warplanes and ....
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2 bodies, 3 injured retrieved, 7 missing in Sharqia collapsed building
Date: 2016-01-12 07:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4096273
Two bodies of 15-year-old and 7-year-old sisters were recovered from the six-storey building which collapsed in Sharqia's town of Minya El Qamh, the governorate's Security Chief, Major General Hassan Seif, said Monday night. Also, three injured ....
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Tourism rate down by 37.8% in Nov.
Date: 2016-01-11 12:05:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:4091549
The number of tourists visiting Egypt declined in November by about 37.8% as the country received nearly 558,600 tourists against 898,200 in the same month last year, an official annual bulletin said. The tourists came mainly from Western Europe, ....