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Briton arrested for taking photos of metro station without permit
Date: 2013-10-22 10:44:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:348726
BANHA, Oct 22 (MENA) – Security forces arrested a British man for taking photos of an underground station and vital facilities in Shubra el-Kheima without permit. Qalyubia's police chief has been informed by residents that a British man of ....
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Eight Cairo-Alexandria trains operated, Abu-Qir backed by additional trains
Date: 2013-10-22 09:45:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:348623
ALEXANDRIA, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian National Railways (ENR) started Tuesday operating eight passenger trains between Cairo and Alexandria, including three first-class trains. A well-placed ENR source said ENR also operated additional trains ....
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Meslemany: Putin's position toward June revolution behind its popularity
Date: 2013-10-22 09:30:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:348543
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Presidential media advisor Mohamed el-Meslemany said that diplomatic relations between Cairo and Moscow were established 70 years ago, underlining the Russian role in backing major projects in Egypt. During a meeting with a ....
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5 security personnel killed, injured in Rafah blast
Date: 2013-10-22 09:19:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:348582
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – An officer was killed and four conscripts were injured when an explosive charge went off in Rafah, in northern Sinai, a security source said Tuesday. The explosive device was detonated in a Rafah security post, leaving ....
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Flying electric sparks behind High Dam power transformer fire
Date: 2013-10-22 09:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:348542
ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) – Flying electric sparks caused the fire that broke out in an electricity transformer at Aswan's High Dam power station, a well-placed source at the station said Tuesday. The fire erupted as sparks reached the oil ....
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Cholera kills five in Nigeria's Sokoto, says health official
Date: 2013-10-22 09:17:48 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:348546
ABUJA, Oct 22 (MENA) - Five people died of suspected cholera at a Nigerian village in Sokoto State, a health official said. The News Agency of Nigeria quoted Deputy Director of Health of Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State Bala Oroji as ....
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Lower Egypt-Cairo railway movement resumed after 70-day hiatus
Date: 2013-10-22 09:16:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:348544
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Railway movement between Lower Egypt and Cairo resumed Tuesday after it has been halted since August 14 in the wake of the dispersal of Rabaa Al-Adaweya and Al-Nahda sit-ins. Intensive security measures have been taken to ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims up to 32 - official
Date: 2013-10-22 09:16:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:348545
MECCA, Oct 22 (MENA) – The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia rose to 32, said head of Lottery Hajj mission Moustafa Bedeir on Tuesday. The 32nd death is a 72-year-old woman from Kafr el-Sheikh and she was buried in the holy lands ....
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Fire contained at High Dam power transformer
Date: 2013-10-22 08:59:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:348421
ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) - Fire that erupted early Tuesday in power transformer no. 8 of the High Dam was contained by workers at the dam's power plant, said an official at the plant. The minor fire caused no casualties or extensive material ....
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Sun falls on face of Ramses II for 20 minutes
Date: 2013-10-22 08:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:348457
ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Sun has fallen on the face of Ramses II on Tuesday for twenty minutes in the presence of 2200 Egyptians and foreigners along with Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou and Aswan Governor Mostafa Yousri. A galaxy of ....
