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  • Presidency spells out protest law - 3 last Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:42:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:404716

    As for penalties set out in the law, the crime for carrying weapons, fireworks or incendiary materials during gatherings or protests will be faced by a rigorous imprisonment not less than seven years and/or a fine not more than EGP 300,000, said ....

  • Egypt Party denies membership of Civil Current Coalition

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:41:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:135 - ID:404688

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) – Member of the political bureau of Egypt Party Ezz Al-Din Amin said on Sunday that his party is not a member of the Civil Current Coalition. This came in response to reports saying that the party has called together with ....

  • German embassy decries smuggling artifact from Great Pyramid

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:33:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:404624

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The German embassy in Cairo condemned the smuggling of artifacts from King Cheops' Pyramid in Giza by a German man. The German national "Dominique Goerlitz" was in Egypt under no official position and was not part of any ....

  • Water resources minister vows to operate disabled wells in New Valley governorate

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:30:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:404757

    EL-KHARGA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb vowed to operate all the disabled wells in the New Valley governorate. He also said that the disabled wells will be operated with the aim of meeting the ....

  • State workers protest in Beheira

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:28:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:404139

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – Dozens of workers at the state's Facilities Networks and Urban Planning Information Center staged a protest on Sunday outside the Beheira municipal building. The employees demand permanent appointment at the ....

  • Former housing minister to be tried Dec 23 over graft charges

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:404731

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The Cairo Appeal Court set December 23 for the trial session of former housing minister Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman and four others over charges of profiteering and wasting public funds. Suleiman, along with Chairman of the ....

  • 94,000 housing units under construction -- minister

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:404735

    ISMAILIA,Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - Housing Minister Ibrahim Mehleb said his ministry is establishing around 94,000 housing units in several governorates. The project is part of the ministry's plan which is meant to meet citizens' demands and at the ....

  • Presidency spells out protest law 2 Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:404707

    The protest law also stipulates that a written notification should be sent to the police station responsible for the area of a public gathering, protest or procession in a period between three and 15 days before the event, said presidential ....

  • NAC welcomes expelling Turkish amb. in Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:13:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:122 - ID:404687

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - The National Association for Change welcomed the government’s decision to expel Ankara's ambassador in Cairo. The move came after Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed his criticism of Egypt’s new leaders, ....

  • Ain Shams Univ. midterm exams as planned

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:02:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:404657

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The Ain Shams University Midterm exams are going on as planned, Vice-President for Community Service Dr. Abdel-Wahab Ezat said. The exams at the faculties of medicine and engineering will take place on schedule, he added. ....

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