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Beblawy attends kick-off ceremony for Cairo, Giza development campaign
Date: 2013-11-05 11:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:371403
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy attended Tuesday the kick-off ceremony of a campaign to develop districts in Cairo and Giza governorates that aims at providing a good life for all citizens. Speaking on the occasion, Beblawy ....
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Matrouh police arrest driver for possessing 219,000 narcotic pills
Date: 2013-11-05 10:49:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:371416
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – Security forces in Marsa Matrouh arrested a driver of a car that carried 219,000 narcotic pills. Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested the driver as a part of a security operation aimed at cracking down on drug ....
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US Congress delegation arrives in Cairo
Date: 2013-11-05 10:40:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:371406
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - A delegation of the US Congress arrived in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss American aid to Egypt. The delegates will talk with Egyptian officials on the democratic course and road map. They will write a report on conditions in ....
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Church attack victims granted exceptional pensions
Date: 2013-11-05 10:14:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:371347
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – Giza Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman said the governorate and the ministry of insurance and social affairs granted an exceptional pension to the families of those who have been killed or wounded in a drive-by shooting targeting a ....
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Gunmen attack intelligence office in Rafah
Date: 2013-11-05 09:55:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:371344
RAFAH, Egypt, Nov 5 (MENA) - A number of unidentified gunmen attacked the HQ of the intelligence office in Rafah Tuesday. Troops guarding the building exchanged fire with the gunmen who fled the scene. No word of casualties was ....
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Rafah crossing closed for new Hijri year
Date: 2013-11-05 09:51:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:371326
RAFAH, Egypt, Nov 3 (MENA) – Rafah terminal will be closed on Tuesday on both sides for the new Hijri year 1435, an official source said. The crossing has been operating under a new mechanism since May 28, 2011. A total of 926, 777 people have ....
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Tourism minister sounds optimistic about Egypt tourism
Date: 2013-11-05 09:51:08 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:371301
LONDON, Nov 5 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said he is optimistic that tourist rates in Egypt will return to normal. "Many nations have left their travel warnings against traveling to Egypt," he said in a press conference held on the ....
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Suez non-commissioned officer dies of heart attack
Date: 2013-11-05 09:40:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:371319
SUEZ CITY, Egypt, Nov 5 (MENA) - A non-commissioned officer of Suez police died Tuesday of a heart attack. Hisham Samir, 20, died in Suez, said Suez police chief Khalil Harb. The deceased is from Sharqiya governorate. (MENA) MA/RR ....
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12 riot inciters arrested in Fayyom
Date: 2013-11-05 09:34:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:371297
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Security bodies arrested on Tuesday 12 rioters over charges of inciting violence and chaos in Fayyom governorate. The 12 persons are also accused of disrupting traffic and blocking roads and shouting slogans against the ....
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Turkey reiterates support of legitimacy in Egypt, says foreign ministry
Date: 2013-11-05 09:22:00 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:371287
ANKARA, Nov 5 (MENA) - A statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry said that Turkey stood beside what it called "the legitimacy in Egypt", calling for the release of all political prisoners, including deposed president Mohamed Morsi. Hurriyet ....
