Egypt
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Egypt, China reject Israeli offensive in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-03 20:31:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:856690
The Egyptian ceasefire initiative on Gaza still represents a real chance to contain the crisis in the Palestinian enclave, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said. Speaking at a joint press conference held with his visiting Chinese counterpart Wang ....
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Army urges media to seek accuracy regarding military news
Date: 2014-08-03 12:32:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:856012
Military Spokesman Brigadier Mohamed Samir has urged all media outlets and Egyptian people to seek accuracy regarding news about the Egyptian Armed Forces. In statements on Sunday, Samir said that he is the only party officially mandated to speak ....
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2 terrorists killed, 11 wanted elements arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-08-03 11:54:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:855920
Military spokesman Brig. Mohamad Samir said Sunday two terrorists were killed and 11 wanted elements arrested in North Sinai. In a statement, the spokesman added a 4x4 car and eight motorbikes were also seized. Two smuggling tunnels were ....
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Rafah terminal still open to injured Palestinians
Date: 2014-08-03 10:59:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:855768
Rafah terminal is still open to receive Palestinians injured in the continued Israel offensive on Gaza Strip, security sources at Rafah crossing said Sunday. The terminal has been opened since July 10, the sources added. As many as 124 ....
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Trial of Zawahri's brother postponed to Sat.
Date: 2014-08-03 10:57:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:855762
The Cairo Criminal Court delayed till Saturday the trial of 68 terrorists, including Mohamed el-Zawahri - the brother of Al-Qaeda's number one leader Ayman el-Zawahri, over forming a terrorist organization. The court postponed the hearing over a ....
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Burst of water pipe behind landslide in Maspero -- Official
Date: 2014-08-03 10:55:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:855757
The landslide that was reported at Corniche Street near Maspero area of Cairo was caused by the burst of a water pipe, head of the West Cairo district Yassin Abdel Bari told MENA on Sunday. The governorate sent vehicles to suck the water while ....
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Tayyeb calls on int'l community to halt Israeli genocide against Palestinians
Date: 2014-08-03 10:24:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:855707
Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb called again on the international community to swiftly move to halt the Israeli genocide against the Gazans. Tayyeb condemned the continued Israeli aggression against the Palestinians. ....
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Egypt's thanks China for supporting June 30 revolution, roadmap
Date: 2014-08-03 10:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:855642
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry hailed the Chinese role in supporting the June 30 revolution and the roadmap, said spokesman for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Badr Abdel Atti on Sunday. Shoukry made the remarks during the session of the ....
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Education ministry denies cancelling Islamic regligion subject
Date: 2014-08-03 10:13:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:855684
The Education Ministry denied on Sunday reports that it will cancel Islamic religion subject and replace it by an ethics one. Education Minister Mahmoud Abu Nasr formed a committee to mull adding the marks of the Islamic religion and PE subjects ....
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Egypt follows up Egyptians' conditions on Libyan-Tunisia borders
Date: 2014-08-03 09:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:855578
Spokesman for Foreign Ministry Badr Abdel Ati said on Sunday that the National Committee entrusted with following up the conditions of stranded Egyptians in Libya has held its daily meeting. The committee has discussed the developments of the ....