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Essebsi, Marzouki go to runoff in Tunisian presidential polls
Date: 2014-11-25 13:17:35 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:1407377
TUNIS, Nov 25 (MENA) - The preliminary results of Tunisian presidential election revealed that veteran politician Beji Caid Essebsi and incumbent President Moncef Marzouki will enter a runoff vote next month. Essebsi, from the Nidaa Tounes party, ....
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Chief Prosecutor orderes referring terrorist cell to criminal court
Date: 2014-11-25 13:16:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:1408009
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Counselor Hisham Barakat on Tuesday ordered referring a terrorist cell in Tanta to criminal court. The cell is associated with a Daesh terrorist cell and includes 13 members. Investigations indicated ....
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Gov't keen to support construction companies - Min.
Date: 2014-11-25 13:15:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:1407425
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Minister of Planning Ashraf El-Arabi said on Tuesday that the Egyptian government is keen to support the construction companies to finish the suspended projects. The government will pay arrears worth 2.5 billion pounds to ....
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Zazou: Relative increase in tourists visiting Luxor
Date: 2014-11-25 13:11:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:1406537
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou on Tuesday hailed close cooperation between his ministry and the Ministry of Antiquities for restoring rates of tourist influx to Egypt back to normal. In press statements, he added efforts ....
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Italcementi Group to build wind power plant in Egypt
Date: 2014-11-25 13:06:31 GMT - Italy - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:1407401
ROME, Nov 25 (MENA) - Chief Executive Officer of the Italian Italcementi Group Carlo Pesenti has signed a memorandum of understanding with Egypt's Investment Minister Ashraf Salman to build a wind power plant with capacity to 320MW in Egypt. The ....
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Egypt and Cyprus hold talks on joint cooperation
Date: 2014-11-25 12:59:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:1407465
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Minister of Petroleum Sherif Ismail and Cypriot Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Georgios Lakkotrypis on Tuesday held that discovering new reserve hydrocarbons in eastern Mediterranean should be an incentive at the ....
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PM: We seek piloting Egypt to safety through fair elections
Date: 2014-11-25 12:52:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:1406541
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said that his government has only one goal which is piloting Egypt to safety through fair elections. A press release issued by the Cabinet Tuesday quoted Mahlab as saying that the government ....
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UN launches 16 days of activism against gender based violence in Egypt
Date: 2014-11-25 12:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:1407265
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Egypt Country Office has launched the global campaign “16 Days of Activism” in collaboration with the United Nations Information Center ....
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Futtaim group to pump EGP 5bn investments in Egypt
Date: 2014-11-25 12:41:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:1407213
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Group said on Tuesday that it would pump five-billion-pound investments into the Egyptian market in three years. This move comes as part of the group's endeavors to complete the second phase ....
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Azhar preacher slams Nov 28 protests
Date: 2014-11-25 12:39:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:1407221
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Mohi Eddine Afifi, the secretary general of the Islamic Research Academy, has slammed calls for protests by the “Salafi Front” on November 28. Afifi slammed calls for raising the Holy Quran during the planned ....
