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Culture minister, NCW head ink cooperation memo
Date: 2014-09-04 21:28:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:125 - ID:907013
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Culture Ministry and the National Council for Women (NCW) signed Thursday a memorandum of understanding. The deal was inked by minister Gaber Asfour and NCW head Mervat Tellawi The memo aims at drawing up a strategy to ....
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16 militants killed, 30 arrested in five days in Sinai -- spokesman
Date: 2014-09-04 21:17:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:906990
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Military spokesman Mohamed Samir said Thursday that 16 Takfiris were killed while 30 others were arrested in security campaigns during the past five days. In a statement, the spokesman said that the army and police joint ....
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736 cross Rafah terminal
Date: 2014-09-04 21:11:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:123 - ID:906998
RAFAH, Egypt, Sept 4 (MENA) - As many as 736 people crossed Rafah terminal between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Thursday, an official with the crossing said. As many as 380 people arrived in Egypt from Gaza, while 356 others left for the opposite ....
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Explosive device defused in North Sinai
Date: 2014-09-04 21:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:122 - ID:907012
ARISH, Egypt, Sept 4 (MENA) – Sappers defused Thursday an explosive device on Arish-Rafah road. The bomb was planted to target passing security forces there, a security source said. The source added the bomb was similar to the one that ....
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4 Brotherhood members arrested in Alex. over violence
Date: 2014-09-04 21:02:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:906997
ALEXANDRIA, Sept 4 (MENA) – Four supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested in Alexandria on Thursday over instigating violence. They were nabbed while inscribing slogans on walls that provoked people against the police and ....
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90% of power grid capacity retrieved; fully operational Friday: Minister 2 last Cairo
Date: 2014-09-04 20:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:906999
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker added that the experts committee investigated the reasons behind the crisis by collecting all data about the plants that stopped working Thursday. He also said that the committee's initial report said that the ....
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90% of power grid capacity retrieved; fully operational Friday: Minister
Date: 2014-09-04 20:55:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:906989
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker asserted that 90 percent of the national power grid's capacity has been retrieved on Thursday evening, pointing out that the grid is expected to work with full capacity in the wee hours of ....
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Egyptians in Europe urge share of Suez Canal certificates for expats
Date: 2014-09-04 20:41:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:906952
LONDON, Sept 4 (MENA) – The Federation of Egyptians in Europe urged Thursday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to allocate a number of Suez Canal investment certificates to expatriates. Egypt's Consul General in London Hisham Khalil met at the ....
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Petroleum minister stresses importance of developing oil refineries
Date: 2014-09-04 20:22:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:906919
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail reiterated Thursday the importance of developing old oil refineries and easing overcrowds on fuel products. The minister made the remarks while chairing a meeting with petroleum companies' ....
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Int'l cooperation min., Mamish discuss Asian investments in Suez Canal development project
Date: 2014-09-04 20:15:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:115 - ID:906913
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa al-Ahwani and Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohab Mamish held a meeting Thursday to discuss Asian investments in the Suez Canal development project. The meeting took up results of ....
