Egypt
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Pro-Morsi coalition calls for protests on Friday, Saturday
Date: 2013-09-12 10:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:285633
A coalition of groups supportive of deposed president Mohamed Morsi has called for mass protests on Friday and Saturday to demand his reinstatement. In a statement on Wednesday, the National Alliance for the Defense of Legitimacy called on ....
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Pope Tawadros II meets Amr Moussa
Date: 2013-09-12 09:51:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:285576
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese held a meeting Wednesday with Amr Mossa, the head of the 50-memebr committee assigned with amending Egyptian suspended constitution. The meeting was held after the mass of New ....
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Egyptian envoy in Germany says keen on respecting values of Jan. revolution
Date: 2013-09-11 20:08:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:285159
Egyptian Ambassador to Germany Mohamed Hegazi has said that the Egyptian people are keen on respecting the values of the January 25 revolution. Speaking at a reception in honor of a world orchestral festival on Wednesday, the Egyptian envoy ....
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Egyptian envoy meets Czech party leader on Egypt developments
Date: 2013-09-11 20:07:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:285158
Egyptian ambassador in Prague Mohamed Abdel-Hakam met on Wednesday with the deputy leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party. The meeting took up the latest developments in Egypt since June 30 and a roadmap for transition following the ouster ....
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Mansour issues presidential decree to form high election commission
Date: 2013-09-11 17:23:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:284930
Interim President Adly Mansour on Wednesday issued a decree to form a high election commission. The commission will be chaired by Counselor Nabil Salib Eryan, the chief justice of Cairo Appeals Court. ....
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Salmawe: Number of constitution articles hinges upon outcome of discussions
Date: 2013-09-11 17:22:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:284927
Spokesman for the 50-member committee in charge of amending the 2012 constitution Mohamed Salmawe said on Wednesday that the number of constitution articles and other details is contingent upon the outcome of discussions by the committee ....
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Tamarod founder's attackers identified - security sources
Date: 2013-09-11 16:04:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:284794
The gunmen who attacked Tamarod founder Ali Mahmoud Badr while driving his car in Shebin el-Koum were identified and will be arrested within hours, sources at Qalubiya security directorate said Wednesday. The sources said security forces are ....
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3 NGOs grant 800,000 pounds to make new desks for students - governor
Date: 2013-09-11 13:16:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:284414
Cairo Governor Galal Moustafa said three non-governmental organizations have granted 800,000 pounds to produce new desks to students in Cairo schools. He added that he is still continuing efforts with other NGOs to arrange the rest of the ....
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Rafah terminal closed after blasts
Date: 2013-09-11 13:03:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:284366
Rafah border terminal to passengers was closed on both sides after two car bombings hit Rafah early Wednesday, leaving three dead and 17 wounded, a source at the crossing said. The crossing was closed as a precautionary measure after the ....
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PM chairs meeting of new Council of Governors
Date: 2013-09-11 12:25:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:284239
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the newly-formed Council of Governors to probe reports pertaining to governorates at this current phase. The meeting discussed security situation and means to boost economic ....