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Police contain violent clashes in Aswan
Date: 2014-10-20 15:25:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:1163677
ASWAN, Oct 20 (MENA) - Police have contained violent clashes between two families in a village in Aswan. One person was killed and three others were wounded in the fighting in Fatirah village in Kom Ombo township, Upper Egypt. Firearms were ....
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30 housing projects to be offered in 2015 -- minister
Date: 2014-10-20 15:16:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:1163233
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - There are 30 new housing projects to be offered for participation with the private sector, said Housing Minister Mostafa Madboly on Monday. The projects will be floated by the government during an economic summit to be held ....
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Investment minister probes with Deutsche Bank means to lure more invetments to Egypt
Date: 2014-10-20 15:14:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:1162957
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Minister of investments Ashraf Salman met with the director of investments funds at Deutsche Bank. A statement issued by the Ministry said the meeting touched on means to lure more indirect investments from the bank to the ....
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Financial control welcomes competitiveness body's decision on insurance companies
Date: 2014-10-20 15:12:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1163209
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Head of the General Authority for Financial Control Sherif Sami welcomed the decision by the board of the competitiveness protection and monopolistic practices prevention body to postpone taking legal action against insurance ....
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Antiquities ministry to receive 15 artifacts retrieved from London
Date: 2014-10-20 15:10:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:1163249
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry will receive Tuesday 15 artifacts from the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, after being retrieved from London. The Department of Recovered Antiquities, which is affiliated with the ministry, managed to ....
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Malaria case detected in Sohag -- health ministry
Date: 2014-10-20 15:08:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:1163673
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - A case of uncomplicated malaria has been detected in Sohag, said the health ministry. A resident of Darul-Salam township has tested positive for the disease, said the ministry. All those who had been in contact with him ....
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43 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-10-20 15:07:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:1163257
ISMAILIA, Egypt, Oct 20 (MENA) – Forty-three ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.257 million tons. The north-bound convoy included 23 vessels, carrying 1.145 million tons, while the south-bound convoy included 20 ....
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Orthodox Church hosts ceremony to honor Adli Mansour
Date: 2014-10-20 15:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:1163177
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church organized Monday a celebration to honor former interim president Adli Mansour for his role in leading the country through the transitional phase. During the ceremony, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria ....
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Culture ministry defends plans to develop National Theatre
Date: 2014-10-20 15:00:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1162985
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The culture ministry has defended its plans to develop the National Theater. In a statement, the ministry slammed media reports claiming that there are grave violations in the theater . A report alleged that the renovation ....
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Nuweiba port authorities foil heroin smuggling bid
Date: 2014-10-20 14:53:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:1162921
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Authorities in Nuweiba port foiled an attempt to smuggle around 30 kgs of heroin into the country. A man of an Arab nationality was captured over the failed bid. The substance was found hidden in a secret box in a cargo ....
