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  • Two suspects accused of killing girl in custody for 15 days pending investigations

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:14:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:184 - ID:394493

    PORT SAID, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Port Said public prosecution ordered two suspects accused of killing a female child to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations. Forensic medicine said the two suspects are gays.. The pair were ....

  • One arrested in alleged connection with attacking police, army checkpoint in Ismailia

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:13:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:183 - ID:394206

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) – A suspect were arrested Monday on alleged charges of involvement in attacking a police and army checkpoint on the Ismailia Desert Road. The arrest came upon a tip-off on an armed robbery. Security forces went ....

  • Thousands of Muslims, Christians mourn train accident victims

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:50:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:182 - ID:394470

    FAYYOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) - Thousands of Muslims and Christians attended the funeral procession for the victims of a train accident which killed 27 people from a Coptic family in Dahshour early Monday. The funeral procession held in Mari Girgis Church ....

  • Security forces in Qena on alert ahead of Mohamad Mahmoud anniversary

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:180 - ID:394254

    QENA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) – Security forces were put on alert in the southern governorate of Minya ahead of Tuesday's commemoration of the Mohamed Mahmoud Street clashes. A plan has been set up for countering any potential violence or riots, ....

  • Terrorism will not undermine Egypt: governor

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:41:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:177 - ID:394382

    BENHA, Nov 18 (MENA) - Qalyubia governor Mohamed Abdel-Zaher said that terrorism will not undermine the Egyptian state. "Egypt is bigger than any group or organization," Abdel-Zaher said during a meeting with Qalyubia security chief Mahmoud ....

  • Military attache praises Egypt-Algeria ties

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:30:32 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:176 - ID:394444

    ALGIERS, Nov 18 (MENA) - Egypt's outgoing military attaché to Algeria has praised Algerian-Egyptian military relations. In a keynote speech on Monday at the end of his tenure, Colonel Ahmed Roshdi called for enhancing relations between the two ....

  • Two workers of Dahshour crossing in custody for 4 days

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:10:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:172 - ID:394412

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – The public prosecution ordered on Monday two workers of the Dahshour railway crossing, where a horrific train accident took place last night, to be remanded in custody for four days. The two workers are accused of ....

  • Pro-army, police protest in Mahalla

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:169 - ID:394219

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) – Scores of Mahalla residents in the Gharbiya governorate in northern Egypt organized Monday a march in support of the army and police. The protesters chanted anti-terrorism slogans and called for bringing those who ....

  • Constitution panel cancels workers, farmers' ratio in amended constitution

    Date: 2013-11-18 19:59:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:394414

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - A 50-member panel tasked with amending constitution has cancelled the workers and farmers ratio in Egypt's new constitution. In statements to MENA, spokesman for the panel Mohamed Salmawy said 32 members voted for the ....

  • Revolutionaries, youth powers in Qalyubia prepare for Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary

    Date: 2013-11-18 19:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:167 - ID:394324

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) – Revolutionaries and youth powers in Qalyubia are prepared for Tuesday's commemoration of the victims of the Mohamed Mahmoud Street clashes. The Revolutionary Youth Union said in a statement it will commemorate the ....

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