Egypt
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Moussa meets Ashton
Date: 2013-10-02 12:00:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:318390
Chief of the 50-strong constitution-amending panel Amr Moussa met on Wednesday with visiting High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton on the current political and security conditions in ....
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Tallawi says Addis Ababa regional population conf. "good"
Date: 2013-10-02 10:14:18 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:318186
Chairperson of Egypt's National Council for Women Mervat Tallawi termed as "good" the Addis Ababa-hosted Regional Conference on Population and Development Beyond 2014. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, she underlined the importance of ....
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Main suspect in Kerdasa massacre arrested
Date: 2013-10-01 20:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:317748
A main suspect in the massacre of policemen at the Kerdasa police station and his son have been arrested at a villa in the northern coast. Ali Mohamed al-Ghozlani, 60, and his son were detained on Tuesday while hiding at a villa in El-Shorouk ....
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Serving Egypt and its people is solemn responsibility of police and army: Sisi
Date: 2013-10-01 20:00:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:317720
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi asserted that the Armed Forces and police are responsible for Egypt's security and for protecting its people. "Serving Egypt and its people is the solemn duty of every officer, non-commissioned officer and ....
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Newly-appointed Swiss ambassador visits MENA headquarters
Date: 2013-10-01 18:37:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:317562
The newly-appointed Swiss Ambassador in Cairo, Markus Leitner, has called on the central office of MENA on Tuesday. He was received by MENA Board Chairman and Chief Editor Shaker Abdel Fattah where they discussed means of promoting cooperation ....
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Former Gomhuria chief editor reinstated
Date: 2013-10-01 18:33:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:317551
The Supreme Council of the Press on Tuesday decided reinstating former chief editor of Al-Gomhuria daily Gamal Abdel Rahim according to a court ruling. Council Secretary General Usama Ayoub made the announcement in statements he gave after a ....
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PM reviews Suez Canal Regional Development Project
Date: 2013-10-01 18:25:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:317543
Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy held a meeting on Tuesday with Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development Ibrahim Mahlab and Transportation Minister Ibrahim el-Dimiry as well as Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Memish to ....
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Austrian foreign ministry reduces travel warning to Egyptian tourism destinations in Red Sea
Date: 2013-10-01 16:34:00 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:317330
The Austrian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday reduced strict warning on visiting Egyptian tourism destinations in the Red Sea Governorate. In a statement, the ministry stressed that no tension took place at tourist sites at Aqaba Gulf and resorts ....
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Charter panel agrees on forming Senate with new powers -- spokesman
Date: 2013-10-01 16:19:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:317307
There will be no Shura Council in Egypt's new constitution; at least not the way it used to be in the past. A Senate with new powers will rather be formed, said a spokesman for the Committee of 50 that is writing the country's charter. The ....
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3 Central Security Forces conscripts wounded in bomb blast at Rafah/Arish road
Date: 2013-10-01 14:38:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:317104
Three conscripts of Central Security Forces were wounded on Tuesday when a bomb exploded when three vehicles that were carrying soldiers from Rafah were passing. Security sources said the device was planted along Rafah/Arish International ....