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Japan downgrades Egypt travel ban
Date: 2013-10-24 17:46:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:149 - ID:352928
LUXOR, Oct 24 (MENA) – Luxor Governor Tareq Saad Eddin said he received a message from the Japanese ambassador in Cairo notifying him of a decision by his government easing a travel alert on Egypt. Earlier, Japan decided to ease its travel ....
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Aswan governor inspects fire site at High Dam transformer
Date: 2013-10-24 17:41:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:148 - ID:353220
ASWAN, Oct 24 (MENA) - Aswan Governor Moustafa Yousri inspected Thursday one of the electrical transformers of the High Dam, which gutted by a limited fire on Tuesday. The governor decided to give bonuses to workers, who managed to put out the ....
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Cabinet raises pensions 10 percent as of Jan
Date: 2013-10-24 17:31:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:146 - ID:353271
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) – The Cabinet agreed to increase pensions by 10 per cent starting from 1 January 2014. The government is committed to developing and preserving and cashing pension money on time, the Cabinet said in a statement ....
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Anadolu News Agency's reporter released pending further investigation
Date: 2013-10-24 17:00:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:144 - ID:353204
ASWAN, Oct 24 (MENA) - Anadolu News Agency reporter Islam Salah was released Thursday at a bail of 1,000 EGP pending investigations. Salah, who also works for al-Dostour website, was arrested while covering clashes that took place between the ....
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PM upcoming visit to UAE gesture of appreciation -- amb.
Date: 2013-10-24 16:34:23 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:352931
ABU DHABI, Oct 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to the UAE Ihab Hammouda said on Thursday the upcoming visit of Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to the UAE is a gesture of appreciation to the people and government of the UAE. Beblawy is ....
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Sidi Gaber Station upgrade is one of the most important projects in Alexandria - minister
Date: 2013-10-24 15:50:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:352938
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 24 (MENA) – Transport Minister Ibrahim el-Demeiri said that the development project of Sidi Gaber Station in Alexandria is one of the most important projects in the city during the recent period. The station's renovation is ....
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Egyptian-German Friendship Association condemns attack on Waraq Church
Date: 2013-10-24 15:47:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:353009
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) – The Egyptian-German Friendship Association has condemned the terror attack targeting Virgin Mary Church in Warrq, Giza, that left four killed and 17 injured. In a statement, the Association said the attack was against all ....
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Egyptian Minister: We will continue M1A1 tank production
Date: 2013-10-24 15:27:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:352946
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) – Minister of Military Production Lt. General Reda Hafiz has said Egypt will carry on the production of the US tank, M1A1, despite the US administration's decision to suspend a part of its military aid to Egypt. In a press ....
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Constitution committee chairman meets European ambassadors
Date: 2013-10-24 15:21:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:352805
CAIRO Oct 24 (MENA) – Head of the 50-member committee tasked with amending Egypt's 2012 constitution Amr Moussa met on Thursday with the ambassadors of the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and Norway to Egypt, at the headquarters of the Shura ....
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Political activists concerned over in-absentia ruling against activist
Date: 2013-10-24 15:18:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:125 - ID:352753
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 24 (MENA) – Several political activists expressed concern over a six-month prison sentence issued in absentia against activist Hassan Moustafa over insulting a senior police officer in Alexandria. Moustafa was vindicated ....
