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No more special visits to closed archaelogical places, antiquities minister says
Date: 2013-11-21 10:24:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:398999
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs Mohamed Ibrahim decided on Thursday to ban special visits to any of the closed archaeological places unless after the approval of specialized committees. The decision came after a ....
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Egypt's defense minister meets British national security adviser
Date: 2013-11-21 10:22:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:399059
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met on Thursday with British National Security Adviser Kim Darroch for talks on boosting military cooperation between the two countries and the latest developments in ....
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Egypt organizes cutural festival in Vienna
Date: 2013-11-21 10:19:45 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:399003
VIENNA, Nov 21 (MENA) - The General Union of Egyptians in Austria organizes Friday an artistic and cultural festival under the slogan of "Egypt: land of sun and civilization" with the participation of Egyptian singers, poets and ....
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Tourism expected to improve as several states lift travel ban - minister
Date: 2013-11-21 10:13:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:398867
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) – Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Za'zou expects tourism to improve in November since several countries have already began lifting their travel ban to Egypt after security conditions have become better. Addressing the ....
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Egypt elected as rapporteur of ISESCO heritage committee
Date: 2013-11-21 10:00:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:398977
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Egypt was unanimously elected as the rapporteur of the Islamic World Heritage Committee during its fourth meeting in the Yemeni capital, said Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs Mohamed Ibrahim on Thursday. The ....
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Two terrorists arrested during Qalubiya crackdown - Interior Ministry
Date: 2013-11-21 09:58:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:398972
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said on Thursday two terrorists were arrested during a raid on a hideout of a group of Takfiris in Qalubiya. A special forces officer was killed in the operation after the Takfiri elements opened fire ....
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2 Palestinians arrested for violating residence laws
Date: 2013-11-21 09:08:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:398895
ARISH, Nov 21 (MENA) - Two Palestinians were arrested here on Thursday for exceeding the allowed residence period in the country and were referred to investigations, according to a security source. The two men, in their thirties, had expired ....
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Russia lifts travel ban to Egypt's tourist attractions
Date: 2013-11-21 09:00:52 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:398826
MOSCOW, Nov 21 (MENA) - Russia lifted on Thursday its travel ban to Egypt's tourist attractions after the end of the emergency state announced in Egypt following the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi. A statement by the Foreign Ministry, as ....
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Army helicopters hover over Suez Canal waterway
Date: 2013-11-21 08:55:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:398753
SUEZ, Nov 21 (MENA) - Army helicopters hovered over Suez governorate on Thursday to secure the Suez Canal strategic waterway, petroleum companies and mountainous areas along borders with Sinai, a military source said. The move comes as part of ....
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Ambulance: Azhar university student killed during dormitory clashes
Date: 2013-11-21 08:53:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:398713
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - A 23-year-old student at Azhar University was killed during clashes Wednesday evening at Azhar dormitory, said the head of the Egyptian Ambulance Organization. In statements to MENA, Ahmed el-Ansari said the student ....
