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Soldier killed in attack in Central Sinai
Date: 2013-10-23 15:40:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:351330
A soldier was killed Wednesday when unknown assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Central Sinai. Soldier Ragab el-Saeid Ahmed, 21, died after receiving a bullet to the head in the attack, security sources said. The assailants fled the ....
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Egypt keen on boosting inter-Arab relations through transport linkages -- Minister
Date: 2013-10-23 15:32:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:351324
Transport Minister Ibarhim el-Deimeri said Wednesday that Egypt is keen on boosting inter-Arab relations through land, maritime and air linkages. Deimeri talked of upgrading inter-transport quality and easing difficulties facing transport ....
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Hundreds of Azhar students stage on-campus marches
Date: 2013-10-23 15:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:351315
Hundreds of students of Al-Azhar University staged on-campus marches Wednesday while work resumed at most faculties in light of a decision by the administration not to halt education at all. Muslim Brotherhood students held barriers that had the ....
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Moussa denies report on Armed Forces' request to grant personal immunity to the defense minister
Date: 2013-10-23 15:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:351311
Chairman of the 50-member constitution committee Amr Moussa denied claims about outside pressures on the panel amending the national charter. He also refuted reports on a request by the Armed Forces to grant personal immunity to the defense ....
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Egypt's UN envoy: Egypt backs Palestinian-Israeli negotiations to reach final peace deal
Date: 2013-10-23 11:23:43 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:350750
Egypt's permanent delegate to the United Nations Moatez Ahmadine Khalil voiced Egypt's support for ongoing negotiations between Palestine and Israel to reach a final peace agreement. Delivering Egypt's statement at the monthly briefing session, ....
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Awqaf ministr refers Brazil imam to investigations over involvement in politics
Date: 2013-10-23 09:15:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:350428
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar decided to end the mandate of a mosque imam in Brazil and refer him to an investigations panel for ignoring the ministry's directives to stay away from partisan politics and to concentrate on the religious ....
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Five MB members in custody for 15 days over violence involvement
Date: 2013-10-23 09:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:350425
The Suez prosecution decided on Wednesday to remand five Muslim Brotherhood leaders and members in custody for 15 days over involvement in acts of violence in the governorate, a security source said. The detainees were moved to Ataka police ....
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Libyan official: Egyptian drivers' crisis manifests strength of Egyptian-Libyan ties
Date: 2013-10-23 09:14:11 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:350423
Head of the Libyan defense ministry's reconciliation committee Adel al-Faedi said that the Egyptian drivers' crisis demonstrated the strength of the Egyptian-Libyan relations. In statements to MENA correspondent, Faedi underlined the depth of the ....
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US House Committee to hold hearing on policy towards Egypt
Date: 2013-10-23 08:59:32 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:350376
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives will hold on Tuesday a hearing on the US policy towards Egypt. The hearing, which was scheduled to take place on Thursday, comes two weeks after the US administration decided to ....
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EGAS chairman denies Israeli claims about exporting natural gas to Cairo
Date: 2013-10-23 08:11:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:350260
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has denied claims about Israel exporting natural gas to Cairo. EGAS chairman Taher Abdel-Rehim told "Hona el-Aasema" show on CBC channel Tuesday that statements by Israeli Energy Minister Silvan ....
