Egypt
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US diplomat: Expanding coop. with Egypt for fighting terrorism
Date: 2014-10-28 15:02:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:1218341
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Cairo Thomas Goldberger expressed on Tuesday his country's determination to support Egypt in its war against terrorism. During a meeting with Egyptian Interior Minister Mohamed ....
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Gov't develops standard specs to boost products competitiveness: Industry min.
Date: 2014-10-28 14:45:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1217809
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - The government is working on developing standard specifications to increase the competitiveness of Egyptian products in domestic and overseas markets, said the trade and industry minister. "The government is taking ....
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Alex police arrest university student for impersonating military officer
Date: 2014-10-28 14:42:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:1218289
ALEXANDRIA, Oct 28 (MENA) - Alexandria police have arrested a university student who impersonated a military officer after a car crash in Sidi Gaber area. The car of Ahmed Saeid Mohamed, 22, collided with a micro bus earlier Tuesday with no ....
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Pope Tawadros arrives in Russia
Date: 2014-10-28 14:02:33 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:1217677
MOSCOW, Oct 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese arrived here on Tuesday on a few days' visit. Pope Tawadros will meet with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to discuss ways of developing relations ....
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Suez student arrested over violence charges
Date: 2014-10-28 13:59:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:1217673
SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) - Police arrested Anas Abdullah, a member of the executive office of the Egyptian students' union, over violence charges. Abdullah, the head of student union of the Faculty of Industrial Education in Suez, is accused of ....
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Retrial of "Port Said Stadium massacre" defendants adjourned
Date: 2014-10-28 13:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:1217433
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Port Said Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to adjourn the retrial of scores o defendants in "Port Said stadium massacre" case till November 22. Some 72 people were killed and 254 others wounded when football hooligans ....
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ETUF voices support for army, police in face of terrorism
Date: 2014-10-28 13:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:1217449
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) has voiced support for the Armed Forces and police in their fight against terrorism. In a conference on Tuesday, ETUF chairman Gebali el-Maraghi condoled with families of the ....
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Chief-of-Staff attends Badr 2014 drills
Date: 2014-10-28 13:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:1217285
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazy attended on Tuesday one phase of a tactical project carried out by a Second Field Army formation. This came as part of Badr 2014 strategic maneuvers, ....
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Defense minister attends military drill of crossing Suez Canal
Date: 2014-10-28 13:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:1217269
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Defense Minister Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi attended on Tuesday a military drill of crossing the Suez Canal that was performed by Third Field Army units. The drills are part of the Egyptian military training maneuver (Badr ....
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German amb. gives Egypt electricity policies thumbs up
Date: 2014-10-28 13:13:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:1217293
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - German Ambassador in Cairo Hans-Jörg Haber has praised recent Egyptian policies to produce electricity from renewable energy. The Egyptian government has allowed small and medium-sized companies to issue a feed-in tariff ....