Egypt
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Ghana football team to arrive in Cairo Sunday
Date: 2013-11-14 23:02:09 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:180 - ID:387644
ABUJA, Nov 14 (MENA) - Ghana have brought forward their arrival in Cairo for the second-leg World Cup playoff against Egypt to be on Sunday, Ghana Soccer news website reported Thursday. The Ghana footballers were scheduled to arrive in the ....
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ETUF condemns attack on striking workers by employer
Date: 2013-11-14 22:58:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:179 - ID:387630
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) condemned Thursday an attack on workers of Crystal Asfour factory by their employer after staging a strike to demand improving their financial conditions. The workers were ....
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Army, security forces deployed in Suez after curfew ends
Date: 2013-11-14 22:47:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:178 - ID:387643
SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 14 (MENA) – Army and security forces have been deployed at the entrances and exits of the Suez city after a three-month long curfew has been lifted . The deployment of troops, checkpoints and armored vehicles aims at securing the ....
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Hussein Mosque closed; Shia prevented from holding special commemorative rituals
Date: 2013-11-14 22:01:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:176 - ID:387599
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Ministry of Awqaf (religious endowments) on Thursday closed Al-Hussein Mosque in Cairo to visitors to prevent Shia Muslims from holding special rituals in the mosque during the Ashoura commemorations. Worshipers also ....
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Egypt poised to buy 240,000 tons of wheat from France, Romania
Date: 2013-11-14 21:58:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:175 - ID:387603
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – The General Authority for Supply Commodities inked two agreements Tuesday with the French and Romanian governments to buy 240,000 tons of wheat to be delivered on December 15. The government will buy 60,000 tons from ....
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Egypt, Russia agree to boost cooperation in youth fields
Date: 2013-11-14 21:21:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:173 - ID:387553
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – Deputy youth minister Khaled Telema met Thursday with Russian youth delegation within the framework of fostering bilateral relations in the fields of youth work and exchange of delegations. During the meeting, an agreement ....
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Severe clashes erupt between pro-Morsi protesters, residents in Damanhur
Date: 2013-11-14 21:13:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:172 - ID:387556
DAMANHUR, Egypt, Nov 14 (MENA) – Severe clashes erupted Thursday between pro-deposed president Mohamed Morsi protesters of the Muslim Brotherhood and residents in Damanhur city of Beheira governorate. The confrontations occurred when the ....
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Sharm el Sheikh hosts African Cycling Championship in February
Date: 2013-11-14 21:06:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:171 - ID:387549
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Egypt will host the ninth African Cycling Championship in Sharm el Sheikh city on February 28, the Ministry of Tourism said Thursday. The tournament will be sponsored by the Tourism Ministry in cooperation with advertisement ....
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US embassy in Cairo warns its citizens from MB protests on Friday, Tuesday
Date: 2013-11-14 20:33:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:170 - ID:387515
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – The US Embassy in Cairo issued a warning Thursday for its citizens in Egypt against possible non-peaceful protests that are announced to be organized by the Muslim Brotherhood on Friday and Tuesday. The warning that was ....
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100 security groups deployed to Cairo, Giza after end of curfew
Date: 2013-11-14 20:19:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:387519
CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – Egypt's Interior Ministry has deployed 100 security groups to the squares and main streets of Cairo and Giza after the end of a three-month long curfew, a security source told MENA on Thursday. The source said that every ....