Egypt
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Election committee only entity entitled to set dates of referendum, elections – minister
Date: 2013-11-09 07:43:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:377276
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy asserted Friday that the elections commission is the only entity entitled to set dates for a planned referendum and next elections. The minister made the remarks during his two-day visit to Spain. ....
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Behaira governor sets EGP 10,000 in aid to family of killed non-commissioned officer
Date: 2013-11-09 07:25:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:377252
Behaira governor Moustafa Hadhoud has decided to allocate 10,000 pounds in urgent aid to the family of a non-commissioned officer who died in an attack at an Ismailia checkpoint. Hadhoud also decided to set a monthly pension for Ahmed Abdallah ....
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EgyptAir contributes to boosting Egypt-Nigeria ties -- Amb.
Date: 2013-11-09 07:24:45 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:377250
EgyptAir plays an important role in deepening ties between the Egyptian and Nigerian peoples, says Ambassador Ashraf Abdel-Qader. EgyptAir operates 17 weekly flights from Cairo to cities in Nigeria, the Egyptian ambassador in Abuja told MENA ....
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4 injured in protests in Sharqiya, Behira - Ambulance official
Date: 2013-11-08 18:23:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:376978
Four people were injured during protests that took place following Friday prayers in the cities of Sharqiyah and Behira, said President of the Egyptian Ambulance Organization Ahmed el-Ansary. In a statement, Ansary pointed out that three people ....
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Cabinet defends planned legislative framework to protect state officials
Date: 2013-11-08 18:19:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:376975
The cabinet asserted on Friday that under all constitutions and human rights principles criminal punishment is personal and is imposed on whoever commits a crime. The assertion comes as part of a review conducted by the ministers of justice, ....
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Russian official says Russia supports Egypt's roadmap
Date: 2013-11-08 18:15:34 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:376973
The Russian President's Special Envoy to the Middle East, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said Russia's foreign and defense ministers' visit to Cairo paves the way for more Russian senior officials who are expected to visit Egypt ....
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8 infiltrators arrested at Rafah borders
Date: 2013-11-08 18:12:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:376970
Security forces have arrested six Palestinians, a Jordanian and an Egyptian while trying to infiltrate into the Egyptian territory. The infiltrators were planning to attack army and security forces stationed in North Sinai, according to an army ....
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Egypt forging ahead on the right path -- minister
Date: 2013-11-08 18:10:53 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:376964
Egypt is forging ahead on the right path and is seriously committed to the implementation of the road map for its future transitional period, Egyptian Deputy Premier and Higher Education Minister Hossam Eissa said on Friday. Amending the ....
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Army destroys 10 more smuggling tunnels in Rafah
Date: 2013-11-08 18:08:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:376962
The Border Guard and 2nd Field Army destroyed ten more border smuggling tunnels in Rafah. The tunnels were located in the strategic northeastern area and their destruction dealt a yet another blow to contrabandists. ....
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Brotherhood supporters stage three protests in Menoufiya
Date: 2013-11-08 13:50:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:376628
Supporters and members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Menoufiya staged on Friday three protests and formed a human chain to demand the reinstatement of ousted President Mohamed Morsi. The participants chanted slogans against the Armed Forces and ....