Miscellaneous
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Two Israeli-Arabs to take part in 'Arab Idol', says paper
Date: 2014-05-13 12:42:21 GMT - Israel - Miscellaneous - SN:74 - ID:718871
GAZA CITY, May 13 (MENA) - Two Israeli youths made history by successfully passing the audition stage of "Arab Idol," the most popular television program in the Arab world, broadcast by Lebanon's MBC network, Ynet reported. Manal Mussa from Deir ....
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Nile water level drops 2 cm
Date: 2014-05-13 11:27:00 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:51 - ID:718872
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 174.76 meters on Tuesday, three centimeters less than Monday's reading. Water released from Aswan Dam reached 210 million cubic meters and water coming freshly to Lake Nasser today ....
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Earthquake hits southeast Iran
Date: 2014-05-12 20:09:56 GMT - Iran - Miscellaneous - SN:150 - ID:717923
TEHRAN, May12 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the Chatroud district in the Southeastern province of Kerman in Iran on Monday, IRNA reported. The tremor occurred at 11:15 local time and its epicenter was located at ....
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3,000 divers take part in Hurghada Int'l Festival late in May
Date: 2014-05-12 10:20:10 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:50 - ID:716590
HURGHADA, Egypt, May 12 (MENA) - As many as 3,000 divers will participate in Hurghada International Festival that will run on May 30-June 5. Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah met with executive and security bodies along with owners of diving ....
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5 ships carrying oil substances arrive in Alex. port
Date: 2014-05-12 08:32:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:20 - ID:716389
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 12 (MENA) - Alexandria Port received five steamships carrying petroleum substances. The ships are coming from Sweden, Spain, Italy and Malta. (MENA) MHK/DA ....
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Egyptian arrested for trying to travel to London with fake passport
Date: 2014-05-11 09:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:714644
CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Cairo Airport authorities arrested an Egyptian passenger while trying to travel to London with a fake Italian passport, a security source said Sunday. The customs officer suspected the passenger and after examining his ....
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"Reading for All Festival" recommended to return
Date: 2014-05-10 22:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:117 - ID:714225
EL-ARISH, May 10 (MENA) - A monthly cultural salon held by the Association of Sinai's Women Rights recommended on Saturday the return of "Reading for All Festival." "Culture is a mechanism involving schools, families, state bodies, media ....
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380 passengers, 57 trucks arrive at Safaga harbor
Date: 2014-05-10 11:07:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:38 - ID:713267
HURGHADA, May 10 (MENA) - Safaga harbor received on Saturday a ferryboat carrying 380 passengers on board and a cargo vessel carrying 57 trucks coming from Saudi Arabia. Director of Safaga Harbor General Mahmoud Abdel Khaleq said the harbor's ....
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Scans reveal Egyptian sarcophagus contains remains of 16-week-old embryo
Date: 2014-05-09 17:22:37 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:91 - ID:712400
LONDON, May 8 (MENA) - CT scans revealed a genuine Egyptian artifact that contains the rare remains of a mummified fetus thought to have been just 12 weeks into development when it died, Daily Mail reported on Friday. The 20-inch (52cm) mummy is ....
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Senior FM official discusses with BA head arrangements for Arab intellientsia conf.
Date: 2014-05-08 15:45:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:113 - ID:710451
CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - First Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry Fatima-el-Zahra Etman met with Director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Ismail Serageldin and a number of officials responsible for the library. They discussed arrangements to ....