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Military Spokesman: All suffering of Sinai is outcome of negligence over past period
Date: 2013-09-15 14:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:290447
Armed Forces Spokesman Colonel Ahmed Mohammad Ali asserted on Sunday that all the suffering of Sinai was the outcome of negligence over the past period that has been utilized by some suspicious parties to host terrorists. At a press ....
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Judicial representatives submit constitutional proposals
Date: 2013-09-15 14:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:290439
Representatives of the Administrative Prosecution and State Lawsuits Authority submitted their proposals to the dialogue panel, an affiliate with the fifty-strong committee assigned with amending and drafting the nation's constitution. ....
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Cairo underground traffic regular, not affected by MB calls
Date: 2013-09-15 13:55:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:290405
The Cairo underground metro saw regular traffic Sunday morning despite calls by ousted president Mohamed Morsi's loyalists and the Muslim Brotherhood to stage rallies at the facility to disrupt its movement. Head of the state-run Metro Company ....
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Ex-Awqaf ministry undersecretary remanded in custody for 15 days
Date: 2013-09-15 13:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:290399
Prosecution ordered remanding in custody Former Awqaf ministry undersecretary in Alexandria Gamal el-Zomrany – a Brotherhood leadership – for 15 days. He is facing charges of abusing his power to manipulate mosques and state-owned institutions ....
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6 survive tourist vessel collision in Hurghada, two still missing
Date: 2013-09-15 13:47:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:290142
Two persons were killed and two are still missing since a tourist boat sank in Nafadir area off the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada. Six passengers were rescued. Rescue teams are searching for the missing. The vessel went under when it ....
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Military spokesman: Military operations in Sinai came after failure of all efforts for dialogue
Date: 2013-09-15 13:46:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:290392
The Armed Forces Spokesman Colonel Ahmed Ali said the Armed Forces' decision to expand its military operations against terror elements in Sinai came after all efforts of dialogue and religious and psychological backing for such elements proved to be ....
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Rafah border crossing still closed for fifth day over recent bombings
Date: 2013-09-15 13:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:290331
Rafah border crossing will remain closed on Sunday for the fifth day in a row over recent Rafah blasts. The terminal will remain closed till other directives are issued. The terminal has been closed since Wednesday after two explosions ....
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Egypt at odds with Syrian regime, but against military strike on Arab state – amb.
Date: 2013-09-15 13:15:06 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:290320
Although Egypt differs with the Syrian regime, it rejects a military action against the Arab state, Egyptian Ambassador in Lebanon Ashraf Hamdi said. In press statements Sunday, he said only a political solution can end the Syrian crisis, ....
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Egypt follows up with deep interest US-Russian agreement on Syria chemicals -- FM
Date: 2013-09-15 11:35:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:290145
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi said Egypt is following up with deep interest the agreement reached between the US and Russia on eliminating Syria's chemical weapons to pave the way for a political settlement of the crisis in the conflict-hit Arab ....
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Explosions hit Rafah due to crackdown on militants hideouts
Date: 2013-09-15 11:24:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:290128
Strong explosions were heard in Rafah neighborhoods early Sunday, according to eyewitnesses. Egyptian military planes were seen hovering over the area, and columns of smoke were rising in the skies. Meanwhile, a security campaign ....