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Japan eases travel ban on Egypt
Date: 2013-10-24 17:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:353291
Japan decided to ease its travel alert on Egypt and allow its citizens to travel to Cairo, Luxor and Abu-Simbel. The measure is a good gesture for the return of the Japanese tourism rates to normal, said Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou. ....
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Curfew hours eased as of today
Date: 2013-10-24 17:09:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:353287
The cabinet has decided to shorten the curfew hours as of today, an announcement to this effect was made Thursday. Under the new decision, the curfew will be imposed every day from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. On Friday, however the curfew will be in ....
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Calmness main factor to restore tourism - minister
Date: 2013-10-24 17:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:353286
Antiquities Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said on Thursday that restoring calmness and stability in Egypt is the main factor to bring tourism back to its normal rates. "Tourists should feel safe and secured," said the minister in press statements ....
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PM upcoming visit to UAE gesture of appreciation -- amb.
Date: 2013-10-24 17:06:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:353285
Egypt's Ambassador to the UAE Ihab Hammouda said on Thursday the upcoming visit of Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to the UAE is a gesture of appreciation to the people and government of the UAE. Beblawy is to head to the UAE tomorrow ....
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Azhar university president mulls branch in N sinai
Date: 2013-10-24 15:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:353157
President of Al-Azhar University Osama el-Abd discussed on Thursday with a delegation of North Sinai chieftains possibilities of opening a branch of the university in the governorate. "Establishing an Al-Azhar university branch in North Sinai ....
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Beblawy travels to UAE tomorrow for cooperation talks
Date: 2013-10-24 15:41:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:353131
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy leaves for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Friday on a three-day visit to discuss bilateral ties and the UAE aid to Egypt. During the visit, he will meet President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nuhayan and UAE Vice ....
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Curfew hours eased as of today
Date: 2013-10-24 15:35:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:353123
The cabinet has decided to shorten the curfew hours as of today, an announcement to this effect was made Thursday. Under the new decision, the curfew will be imposed every day from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. On Friday, however the curfew will be in ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims up to 39
Date: 2013-10-24 14:02:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:352893
The death toll of Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia has risen to 39, said head of Lottery Hajj mission Moustafa Bedeir on Thursday. The toll upped after two pilgrims – aging 62 and 54 years, died of heart attack and liver coma, Bedeir said in ....
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Cabinet discusses anti-terror efforts, protest bill
Date: 2013-10-24 13:33:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:352834
The cabinet under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy discussed on Thursday a number of political and security files, especially efforts to fight terrorism and bring back order on streets. The cabinet discussed the latest terror attack that targeted ....
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Civil Aviation Minister meets UK envoy
Date: 2013-10-24 13:27:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:352818
Civil Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel met on Thursday with British Ambassador here James Watt. Fadel paid tribute to the British government's decision for not preventing Britons from traveling to Egypt for tourism or work. "That decision ....