Egypt
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British embassy in Cairo "satisfied" with new security measures - security source
Date: 2014-12-08 15:51:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1496917
Officials of the British Embassy in Cairo said that they are satisfied with swift measures taken by the Interior Ministry to improve the security plan of the embassy, a security source said. Security bodies received a notification from the ....
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Egypt spares no effort in foreign embassy protection: statement
Date: 2014-12-08 15:49:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:1496897
Foreign Ministry spokesman has said Egypt spared no effort in protection of foreign embassies operating in Egypt. Badr Abdel-Ati said Monday that bodies concerned held meetings with a number of foreign embassies' representatives to discuss ....
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Gov't allocates state-owned land for new education, social services
Date: 2014-12-08 15:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1496889
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab decided to allocate some state-own lands for building schools and social projects. The new projects would be built in South Sinai, South Sinai, Sohag and Monofiya. The decision was part of the government's ....
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Electricity sector keen on improving services: Statement
Date: 2014-12-08 15:47:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:1496885
The Electricity Sector said Monday it was keen on improving services and therefore it sought combating theft of electricity and collection of arrears. The electricity sector added in a statement that those efforts were meant to modernize the ....
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4 MB students arrested during dispersing protest at Azhar University
Date: 2014-12-08 13:19:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1495353
Daqahliya security forces managed to disperse a protest staged by a number of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) students at Azhar University branch in Mansoura. Also, four students were arrested during the protest's dispersal. Earlier, dozens of MB ....
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Red Sea governor declares emergency state before expected torrential rain
Date: 2014-12-08 13:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1495321
The Red Sea governorate on Monday declared a state of alert to brace for potential torrential rain and floods. Governor Ahmed Abdullah has tasked a follow-up committee to ensure the implementation of the emergency plan to face up to any natural ....
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Trial of 41 Brotherhood supporters delayed over violence charges
Date: 2014-12-08 12:49:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1495085
Mansoura's criminal court delayed the trial of 41 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of attacking police in the Nile Delta city. The court set December 21 as a date for the second hearing. The 41 were accused of "using ....
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Mahlab receives UN-Habitat Executive Director
Date: 2014-12-08 12:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1494969
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received on Monday Executive Director United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) Joan Clos in the presence of Minister of Housing and Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouli. During the meeting, Mahlab praised ....
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Minister attends African environment ministers in Peru
Date: 2014-12-08 12:08:28 GMT - Peru - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1494613
Egypt's Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy attended a meeting of African environment ministers held on the sidelines of the Climate Change Conference in Peru. The African environment ministers' meeting is considered a preparatory meeting to ....
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Tunisia's Essebsi says seeks strong government
Date: 2014-12-08 12:05:51 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1494577
Presidential candidate Beji Caid Essebsi has said his party Nidaa Tounes will not monopolize posts. He appealed to voters to give a chance to his party to lead the country. But, Essebsi said that he would seek a government capable of ....