Egypt
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Prosecution general denies investigations into foreign funding of public figures
Date: 2013-09-08 10:02:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:278750
A well-placed public prosecution source denied allegations by some media that the prosecution is investigating Wikileaks claims on foreign funding of public and political figures in Egypt. In statements to MENA, the source said the news is ....
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More brotherhood leaders arrested in Port Said
Date: 2013-09-08 09:37:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:278677
Two Muslim Brotherhood leaders were arrested in Port Said on Saturday over charges of inciting recent violence in the governorate, which left six people killed and 65 others injured. The new arrests bring the number of Brotherhood members who ....
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Aviation min calls for speedy return of Egyptians stranded at Tripoli airport
Date: 2013-09-08 09:07:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:278675
Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel called on private Egyptian and Libyan air carriers to fly hundreds of Egyptians stranded at Tripoli airport home after Libyan authorities denied them entry on grounds of holding invalid visas. Fadel said ....
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Azhar, church agree on prioritizing Egypt's interests
Date: 2013-09-08 09:00:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:278664
Al-Azhar and the Egyptian churches agreed on Saturday to prioritize Egypt's interests over any political or partisan considerations. The agreement comes during a meeting of representatives of Al-Azhar and the Egyptian churches with a 50-member ....
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Army kills nine terrorists in North Sinai
Date: 2013-09-07 20:42:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:278393
Nine Takfiris were killed and nine others arrested in a military operation carried out by the Armed Forces in towns of North Sinai on Saturday in cooperation with police. Three caches of weapons and ammunition were seized in the operation, an ....
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30 MB backers held over Alexandria clashes
Date: 2013-09-07 20:41:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:278389
The prosecution in Alexandria decided on Saturday to 30 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in custody for 15 days over clashes that occurred in the coastal city on Friday. The violence, which erupted after protests of the MB backers in the ....
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24 Palestinians cross Rafah terminal
Date: 2013-09-07 20:41:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:278253
Twenty-four Palestinians working and living abroad, who do not carry entry or residence visas for Egypt, crossed on Saturday Rafah border terminal between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. Fourteen of them were deported to the Gaza Strip after ....
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June 3 revolution topples 'new colonial project in Mideast' -- Meslemani
Date: 2013-09-07 20:41:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:278278
Presidential media advisor Ahmed Meslemani said on Saturday that the June 30 revolution toppled "the new colonial project in the Middle East" and rooted "the national stability." Addressing a news conference here, Meslemani stressed that the ....
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Army warns against impersonating military personnel
Date: 2013-09-07 19:29:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:278269
The Armed Forces warned against impersonating military personnel or establishing fake military websites. Military spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali said the Armed Forces detected during the recent period some cases of such illegal acts which are ....
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Armed Forces carry out expanded military operations in southern Sheikh Zuwayed, Rafah in Sinai
Date: 2013-09-07 13:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:277681
The Armed Forces carried out expanded military operations in southern Sheikh Zuwayed and Rafah. The move came as part of efforts by the Armed Forces to eliminate terrorist hotbeds. Eyewitnesses said that Apache military airplanes launched ....