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3 wanted criminals arrested in Qalyubia
Date: 2014-09-22 18:15:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:991773
BANHA, Egypt, Sept 22 (MENA) - Qalyubia police arrested three men wanted for multiple charges on Monday. One of the arrestees is wanted for killing two undercover detectives in 2014. The two others were wanted for theft and assault felonies. ....
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Egypt receives studies on Ethiopia dam design
Date: 2014-09-22 17:49:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:991361
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Ethiopia has handed Egypt for the first time studies on the Renaissance Dam, Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy has said. In statements on Monday, Moghazy said that the studies were related to the dam design and ....
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Pope Tawadros II meets Quebec cardinal
Date: 2014-09-22 17:17:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:991385
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese met on Monday with Cardinal Lacroix of Quebec, Canada. The meeting was "friendly" and the two sides exchanged souvenirs, the Coptic Orthodox Church said in ....
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Islam forbids all acts of treachery, treason: Awqaf min.
Date: 2014-09-22 17:14:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:991373
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamad Mohktar Gomaa has said Islam forbids all acts of treachery and treason. The minister condemned in a statement on Monday as un-Islamic and inhuman the terrorism "created by Zionism and colonialism to ....
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2 million Russians visit Egypt in 2014 - Ambassador
Date: 2014-09-22 16:40:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:991229
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Egypt's ambassador in Moscow Mohammed al-Badri took part in the joint meeting of the Russian Federal Agency for Tourism and the Ministry of Culture. The ambassador said Egypt has received two million Russian tourists during ....
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15,300 Egyptian workers to serve pilgrims: minister
Date: 2014-09-22 16:31:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:991045
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) – Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahid Ashri said Saturday that 15,300 Egyptian workers have traveled to Saudi Arabia to serve pilgrims this season. "As many as 20,000 applicants were interviewed by the ministry's bodies to ....
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Funeral held for slain colonel in Banha
Date: 2014-09-22 16:30:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:115 - ID:991017
BANHA, Egypt, Sept 22 (MENA) – A funeral was held for Colonel Khaled Mahmoud Saafan, who was killed when a homemade bomb exploded in a Cairo neighborhood on Sunday, in his hometown in the city of Banha. Qalyubia security chief and a number of ....
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President Sisi meets with BCIU members
Date: 2014-09-22 16:27:21 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:991009
NEW YORK, Sept 22 (MENA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting at his residence in New York with members of the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU). The meeting tackled the investment atmosphere in Egypt and ....
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Final ruling issued to send former prosecutor to retirement
Date: 2014-09-22 16:21:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:990649
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) – The Judges High Disciplinary Board issued on Monday a final verdict referring former prosecutor-general Talaat Abdallah to retirement. Abdallah, appointed by ousted president Mohamed Morsi in 2012, and his deputy Hassan ....
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Police officer killed in Cairo blast not targetted -- sources
Date: 2014-09-22 15:32:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:990597
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - A police officer who was killed in a Cairo blast on Sunday was not the target of the perpetrators, said official sources to MENA on Monday. The officer, identified as Mohamed Abu Sarei, had served at Jail 2, outside ....
