Egypt
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Sisi witnesses Armed Forces celebrations of October war victory
Date: 2014-10-01 10:28:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:1047993
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday witnessed the Armed Forces celebrations of the 41st anniversary of 6th of October war victory at the Military Academy premises in Cairo. General Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and ....
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Culture minister meets Japan's ambassador in Cairo
Date: 2014-10-01 09:53:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1048805
Minister of Culture Dr. Gaber Asfour met Takehiro Kagawa, Japan's Ambassador in Cairo, on Wednesday in the presence of Dr. kamilia Saleh, chief of the foreign cultural relations sector. Dr. Asfour lauded the Egyptian-Japanese relations at the ....
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Sound of explosion coming from Kafr el-Zayyat tunnel not caused by bomb -- Security source
Date: 2014-10-01 09:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1048769
The sound of explosion that was heard from the tunnel of Kafr el-Zayyat Bridge earlier Wednesday was not caused by a makeshift bomb, a security source said. News posted on websites pertaining to the explosion of a makeshift bomb at the tunnel is ....
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Salloum border crossing closed as of today
Date: 2014-10-01 08:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1048101
Matrouh security chief Al-Annani Hamouda said the Salloum border crossing between Egypt and Libya will be closed as of Wednesday and till the end of Eidul Adha holiday. The closure comes at the request of the Libyan authorities, he said in press ....
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Sound bomb explodes on Kafr el-Zayyat bridge
Date: 2014-10-01 08:01:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1047729
A sound bomb went off on Kafr el-Zayyat Bridge early Wednesday, Gharbiya police chief Ossama Bedeir said. No casualties were reported, Bedeir said. Sappers are currently combing the bridge and the surrounding area in search for any strange ....
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Egyptian worker mistakenly killed in Benghazi
Date: 2014-10-01 08:00:50 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1047721
An Egyptian worker was killed after being caught in a gun battle between warring militants in Benghazi, a health official said on Wednesday. The man was shot while he was passing at an area where militants were fighting, the official ....
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Huge fire at petrol statio contained in Gharbiya
Date: 2014-10-01 07:46:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1047585
Civil defense forces put out a huge fire that ripped through a fuel station in a Gharbiya village. The fire destroyed the entire station and left three nearby houses in the village and an oil truck burned. While the truck was unloading its ....
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6 Takfiri elements killed in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-10-01 07:42:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1047553
North Sinai security forces killed six Takfiri elements and arrested 12 suspects, security sources said Tuesday. During a wide-scale crackdown targeting the entrances and exits of Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah, the security forces also seized a machine ....
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Shoukri: Obama not ask Sisi to release foreign journalists
Date: 2014-10-01 07:41:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1047549
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said on Tuesday that U.S. President Barack Obama did not ask President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to release detained foreign journalists in Egypt. The foreign minister made the remarks Tuesday during a meeting organized ....
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Mahlab inaugurates road dev't project at Cairo's Ein El Hayah, Fustat districts
Date: 2014-10-01 07:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1047457
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated on Tuesday a development project of roads linking the areas of Ein El Hayah and Fustat in Cairo. The development operations will also extend to cover the areas of Amr ibn El-as Mosque, and the Religion ....