Egypt
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MENA agenda for Thursday, October 24
Date: 2013-10-24 05:55:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:351896
CAIRO, Cairo Criminal Court under Counselor Mohamed Amer Gadou resumes the trial of Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, former president Hosni Mubarak's sons, and former prime minister Ahmed Shafiq over seizing 40,000 meters of land in the Bitter Lakes area ....
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Minister: Long-term strategy drafted to settle major problems in Egypt
Date: 2013-10-24 05:32:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:351881
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Planning Minister Ashref Arabi unveiled the drafting of a long-term strategy to address major problems in Egypt, especially energy, water and education to create a better future for post-revolution Egypt. Arabi, speaking at ....
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Pope visits injured church wedding-goers
Date: 2013-10-23 22:40:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:182 - ID:351842
CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Pope Towardros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Dioceses visited those injured in a shooting outside a church in Giza. The pope also visited two Muslims, who were wounded in the shooting and wished the injured a ....
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Security forces arrest two suspects, destroy 30 huts, arms depot in Sinai
Date: 2013-10-23 22:32:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:181 - ID:351817
RAFAH, Oct 23 (MENA) – Security forces have arrested two suspects and destroyed 30 huts and an arms depot during a security swoop in El Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah in North Sinai, a security source said on Wednesday. Forces also destroyed 20 ....
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Egyptian police sued over death of french national
Date: 2013-10-23 21:26:08 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:175 - ID:351785
PARIS, Oct 23 (MENA) - The family of a French national who died at a police station in Cairo has filed a lawsuit against the Egyptian police accusing it of manslaughter. Lawyers of the family said that they lodged a complaint against Egypt's ....
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9 millions to renovate 5 mosques in N. Sinai
Date: 2013-10-23 20:46:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:170 - ID:351757
ARISH, Oct 23 (MENA) - The Awqaf ministry has allocated 9 million EGP for renovating five mosques in North Sinai governorate. The mosques are two in Arish, one in Rafah, one in Bear Abd and one in Sheikh Zuwaid. (MENA) MT/AH ....
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Nour Party says no decision taken to support specific presidential candidate
Date: 2013-10-23 20:44:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:169 - ID:351743
CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Salafit Nour Party board member Salah Abdel Maboud said on Wednesday the party will announce its stance on supporting a presidential candidate in the next elections after the end of candidacy period. The party has not yet ....
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763 people cross rafah terminal
Date: 2013-10-23 20:15:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:167 - ID:351744
RAFAH, Egypt, Oct 23 (MENA) - As many as 763 people crossed Rafah terminal between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Of all 654 people crossed into Egypt, said an official at the border crossing. A total of 922,45 people have ....
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Prosecution releases 8 students arrested over pro-Morsi protests in Aswan
Date: 2013-10-23 20:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:166 - ID:351696
ASWAN, Oct 23 (MENA) – Aswan's prosecution ordered Wednesday the release of eight students from Aswan University after being arrested over their participation in protests for the reinstatement of ousted president Mohamed Morsi. The students were ....
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61 trucks loaded with building materials allowed into Gaza
Date: 2013-10-23 19:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:351688
RAFAH, Oct 23 (MENA) - As many as 61 trucks loaded with construction materials were allowed into the Gaza Strip via Rafah border terminal. The shipment is of a Qatari grant for reconstruction projects in the Palestinian territory. (MENA) AH/MD ....