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President Sisi meets Pope Francis at Holy See
Date: 2014-11-24 13:55:35 GMT - Vatican - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:1400029
THE VATICAN, Nov 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Pope Francis at the Holy See on Monday, the first visit by an Egyptian leader to the Vatican in eight years. Sisi also met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the papal prime ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads funeral for Anba Mikhail in Assiut
Date: 2014-11-24 13:45:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:1398441
ASSIUT, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led a funeral Mass for Anba Mikhail, the Elder Metropolitan of the Holy Metropolis of Assiut, who passed away on Sunday. Pope Tawadros II arrived here ....
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Kuwaiti minister probes with US Amb. issues of mutual concern
Date: 2014-11-24 13:41:51 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:1399257
KUWAIT, Nov 24 (MENA) -- Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and US Ambassador in Kuwait Douglas Silliman on Monday discussed issues of common interest, reported KUNA. Sheikh Mohammad ....
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Retrial of former officials of Akhbar al-Youm delayed
Date: 2014-11-24 13:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:1399461
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Cairo Appeals Court delayed on Monday the retrial of two former chairmen of Akhbar al-Youm press institutions. Ibrahim Seada and Mohamed Ahdy Fadly are accused of squandering public funds through giving gifts worth 161 ....
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Egypt, US to sign deal for combating artifacts smuggle
Date: 2014-11-24 13:39:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:1399437
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati said the US Department of State has agreed to curb any bid to import smuggled Egyptian artifacts into the US. Damati said his ministry is working on fine-tuning legal measures to sign ....
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Tourism minister revokes licenses of 9 tourist vehcles over violations
Date: 2014-11-24 13:32:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:1399469
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA - Minister of Tourism Hisham Za'azo decided on Monday to revoke the licenses of nine tourism vehicles driven by persons not registered in the ministry. The minister also decided to sack five violating drivers and blacklist ....
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Al-Azhar imam warns of intrigues against Egypt stability
Date: 2014-11-24 13:20:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:1399229
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmad el-Tayyeb has warned against intrigues targeting Egypt's stability. "Egypt is the head of the Arab body," he said, adding that "Allah saved Egypt from of a great sedition". This came during a ....
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1.377 tourists arrive at Safaga Port
Date: 2014-11-24 13:15:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:1399093
HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - As many as 1.377 tourists of different nationalities arrived to Safaga Port on Monday on board of two ships. The tourists will visit a number of archaeological sites and museums in Luxor and tourist sites in ....
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65 MB supporters in custody for 15 days
Date: 2014-11-24 13:13:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:1399121
ZAGAZIG, Nov 24 (MENA) - Counselor Ahmed Deibes, the attorney general for South Sharqiya prosecution, decided on Monday to keep 65 Muslim Brotherhood supporters in custody for 15 days pending further investigations. The prosecution charged them ....
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31 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-11-24 13:11:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:1398917
ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - Thirty-one ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday carrying around 1.264 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 10 ships carrying 361,000 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 21 ships carrying 903,000 ....
