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State of emergency declared after sinking of Nile boat loaded with phosphate
Date: 2015-04-21 15:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2428181
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazy declared the maximum state of emergency to deal with the impacts of the sinking of a vessel loaded with 500 tons of phosphate after it slammed into a bridge pillar in Qena Upper Egypt. The ....
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Cairo governor lays wreath on unknown soldier memorial
Date: 2015-04-21 14:56:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2428017
Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa laid on Tuesday a wreath on the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier on the occasion of celebrations marking Sinai Liberation Day. He was accompanied by Commander of the Central Zone Tawhid Tawfiq and Cairo Security Chief ....
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Armed Forces will never be lenient in fighting terrorism -- Minister
Date: 2015-04-21 14:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2427693
Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedqy Sobhy on Tuesday asserted that the Egyptian Armed Forces will never be lenient in fighting terrorism. In statements while inaugurating training facilities, he added that this war ....
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Ship loaded with 500 tons of phosphate sinks in Nile River
Date: 2015-04-21 14:21:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2427593
A lighter loaded with 500 tons of phosphate sank in Nile River on Tuesday after slamming into a bridge pillar near Qena, Upper Egypt. The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said it started measures in coordination with security agencies ....
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PM: Tourism is crucial to Egypt's economy
Date: 2015-04-21 14:16:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2427185
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said tourism is crucial to Egypt's economy, underscoring the importance of attracting more tourists, especially the Arabs. During a meeting with Tourism Minister Khaled Rami, Mahlab called for boosting promotion ....
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Port Said court delays trial of Badie, others on violence charges to May 23
Date: 2015-04-21 14:14:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:2427545
Port Said Criminal Court adjourned to May 23 the trial of the Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide and 188 other members on charges of inciting violence in the Canal City in August 2013. The postponement decision was taken to hear the testimony of ....
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Journalists syndicate files complaint against ruling in "Ittihadiya incidents" case
Date: 2015-04-21 14:09:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2427465
The Syndicate of Journalists has filed a complaint with the public prosecutor, Hisham Barakat, against a court ruling that found defendants in the "Ittihadiya incidents" case not guilty. Defendants, including former president Mohamed Morsi, were ....
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Ahwany holds talks on partnership with WB, EBRD in Washington
Date: 2015-04-21 14:00:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2427361
Minister of International Cooperation Nagalaa el Ahwany on Tuesday held a session of talks in Washington with President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Suma Chakrabarti. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the World ....
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Court rejects request for releasing jailed businessman Talaat Mostafa on health reasons
Date: 2015-04-21 13:56:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2427325
The Administrative Justice Court at the State Council on Tuesday turned down a request for releasing jailed businessman Talaat Mostafa on health reasons. Mostafa has lodged an appeal with the court asking to be released from prison as his stay in ....
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Egyptian, Saudi FMs discuss situation in Yemen, forming joint Arab force
Date: 2015-04-21 13:49:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2427249
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday held a session of talks in Riyadh with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al Faysal. The talks took up the recent developments regarding the Saudi-led Decisive Storm Operation in Yemen against the Houthi ....
