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PM defends new protest law
Date: 2013-11-24 21:55:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:159 - ID:404972
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazim Beblawi asserted on Sunday that a newly-issued law on protests will not limit freedoms or ban peaceful demonstrations. Instead the law will organize the right to demonstrate, Beblawi told Al-Hayat ....
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Govt denies news about subsidy
Date: 2013-11-24 21:54:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:173 - ID:405035
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The government denied on Sunday a report by Al-Jazeera television that the state subsidy will be gradually lifted over months. In statements to MENA, the prime minister's media adviser Sherif Shawqi said there is a plan to ....
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7 Brotherhood supporters remanded in custody over violence charges
Date: 2013-11-24 21:40:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:171 - ID:405015
TANTA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - An appeals court in the Delta city of Tanta ordered on Sunday seven supporters and members of the Muslim Brotherhood to remain in custody over violence charges. The Brotherhood loyalists were arrested over charges of ....
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South Korea downgrades Egypt travel ban
Date: 2013-11-24 21:38:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:172 - ID:405014
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – South Korea has decided to ease its travel warning on Egypt, paving the way for its citizens to travel to Egypt after the security situation improved in the country, Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said. He said the Korean ....
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one suspectarrested over attacking Arish police station
Date: 2013-11-24 21:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:169 - ID:405016
ARISH, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - A suspect has been arrested over involvement in an attack on a police station in Arish in North Sinai, a security source said on Sunday. The man, not identified by the source, was referred to the prosecution. ....
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Minimum wages to benefit around 6 million employees -- PM
Date: 2013-11-24 21:07:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:165 - ID:404993
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazim Beblawi said on Sunday that a newly-approved minimum for wages will benefit around six million employees when it goes into effect by January. In statements to Al-Hayat television, Beblawi said the ....
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75 fugitives arrested in North Sinai
Date: 2013-11-24 20:54:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:164 - ID:404995
ARISH, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – Seventy-five fugitives were arrested on Sunday in a wide-scale security campaign in North Sinai. They included criminals who are wanted over misdemeanor and violation verdicts, a security source said. About 33 ....
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Proposed quota for women in parliament "not satisfying": Talawy
Date: 2013-11-24 20:23:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:404951
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Mervat Al-Talawy, head of Egypt's National Council for Women and a member of the 50-strong constitutional panel, said the proposed quota for women in parliament is not satisfying. "We reject this quote. The state, not ....
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Four suspected terrorists killed in North Sinai
Date: 2013-11-24 20:20:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:160 - ID:404952
ARISH, Nov 24 (MENA) – Four suspected terrorists were killed and 29 Takfiri elements and criminals were arrested in an expanded security operation in the areas of Rafah, Sheikh Zuwaid and Bir al-Abed in North Sinai. A security source said among ....
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Brotherhood leader arrested in North Sinai over attacking police station
Date: 2013-11-24 20:08:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:157 - ID:404964
ARISH, Nov 24 (MENA) - A leader of the Muslim Brotherhood was arrested in North Sinai on Sunday, said a security source. The man, who was no identified by the source, is accused of attacking a police station in Romanah, Baer el-Abad township. ....
