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Calm prevails at el-Sayed el-Badawi Square in Tanta- security chief
Date: 2014-10-16 19:14:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:123 - ID:1140877
TANTA, Egypt, Oct 16 (MENA) - Calm has prevailed again in the vicinity of el-Sayed el-Badawi shrine in the Nile Delta city of Tanta after two blasts occurred earlier on Thursday, Tanta security chief said. Osama Bedir said residents began to ....
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Egypt follows up developements in al-Quds
Date: 2014-10-16 19:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:122 - ID:1140901
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry has expressed concern over the developments in al-Haram al-sharif in al-Quds (East Jerusalem) in the aftermath of Israeli settlers' practices against Palestinian worshipers at al-Aqsa mosque. A ....
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El-Arish electricity plants, houses not affected by gas line explosion
Date: 2014-10-16 18:53:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:1140041
EL-ARISH, Oct 16 (MENA) - Board chairman of Sinai Gas company Sami el-Farmawi said Thursday the recent explosion in the gas line in el-Arish did not affect the operations of electricity plants or houses. In press statements, Faramawi added the ....
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Democratic Current: New election system biased, marginalizes political parties
Date: 2014-10-16 18:26:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:1140285
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Democratic Current Alliance said on Thursday that the new election system favors businessmen and gives a limited space for political parties in the political life. The alliance made the announcement in a statement ....
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Minister inspets development of tourist area in Upper Egypt
Date: 2014-10-16 18:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:1140053
BANI SUEF, Oct 16 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el-Damati inspected on Thursday Maidum antiquities in al Wasta to get acquainted with the latest stage in developing the area. The minister stressed the importance of drawing up a ....
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Party calls for amending elections law
Date: 2014-10-16 18:07:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:1140005
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – Strong Egypt Party called Thursday for amending a law on electoral constituencies and elections and setting a date for the polls as soon as possible. In a statement, the party called for providing political and legal ....
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11 people wounded in Tanta explosions
Date: 2014-10-16 18:04:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:1140433
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Eleven people have been wounded in two locally-made explosive charges near el-Sayed el-Badawi Shrine in Tanta, Gharbia province on Thursday. A Security source at the Ministry of Interior said in statements to MENA the ....
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Egypt army offers food provisions to Gaza
Date: 2014-10-16 18:01:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:115 - ID:1140233
RAFAH, Oct 16 (MENA) - Supply provisions were presented from the Egyptian Armed Forces to Gaza Strip, an official at Rafah crossing said on Thursday. As many as 200 tons of food supplies and humanitarian assistance were given to the Palestinian ....
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Suspected bombs found in Damietta
Date: 2014-10-16 17:49:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:1139749
DAMIETTA, Oct 16 (MENA) - Security forces in Damietta have found objects suspected to be explosives near Damietta's University. Security and civil defense forces rushed to the scene after tip-off. Two gas-filled canisters were put in two ....
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Cabinet agrees to export rice surpluses: Min
Date: 2014-10-16 17:40:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:1139809
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – Egypt's cabinet has agreed to allow exporting rice until August 2015, said Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour on Thursday. The government has set a number of conditions to make sure that the Egyptian ....
