Egypt
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Two killed, one injured in exchange of fire in Fayyoum
Date: 2013-08-19 08:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:248158
Two persons were killed and another was injured in an exchange of fire with military forces stationed outside a hotel that is affiliated to the Armed Forces in Fayyoum. Military forces fired at a car after men on board fired at a checkpoint ....
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Death toll from foiled escape of held MB members up to 36 – interior ministry
Date: 2013-08-19 08:26:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:248143
The death toll from a failed attempt to escape by scores of detained Muslim Brotherhood members while being moved to a jail in Qalyubia, north of Cairo, on Sunday, rose to 36. Thirty-six of 612 detained members died of suffocation and ....
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40 defendants in custody for 4 days on violence charges
Date: 2013-08-19 08:21:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:248132
The Minya prosecution ordered on Sunday 40 loyalists of the deposed president Mohamed Morsi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood to be remanded in custody pending investigation over violent incidents that occurred on Friday. The defendants ....
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ٍSecurity reinforcements deployed to Abu Zabaal, Kanater prisons
Date: 2013-08-19 08:14:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:248125
Security reinforcements were deployed to secure the areas of Abu Zabaal and Kanater prisons against any planned attacks, a source in Qalyubia security directorate said on Sunday. Earlier, a number of Muslim Brotherhood members died in an ....
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Egyptian people have free will to choose their ruler: Sisi
Date: 2013-08-18 20:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:247874
The Egyptian people have the free will to choose who rules them and the Armed Forces and police will always remain the guardians of the people’s will, said Deputy Prime Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi. ....
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Veteran ambassador appointed presidential spokesman
Date: 2013-08-18 19:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:247871
A veteran ambassador who has worked in Egypt's mission in Geneva and the Egyptian embassy in France was appointed as presidential spokesman, Ahmed El-Meslemani, media advisor to the interim president, said on Sunday. Ambassador Ihab Badawi ....
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Pro-Morsi alliance continues activities in Fayyoum
Date: 2013-08-18 19:48:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:247857
The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy in Fayyoum decided to continue activities calling for the reinstatement of deposed president Mohamed Morsi. The pro-Morsi alliance released a statement Sunday in which it condemned security forces' ....
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Medical team from Saudi Arabia arrives in Cairo
Date: 2013-08-18 19:44:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:247851
A Saudi medical team arrived Sunday in Cairo to discuss needs and requirements necessary to establish the three field hospitals, donated to Egypt by Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz. The team will provide treatment to patients who were ....
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FM has phone conversations with Greek, Cypriot counterparts on latest developments
Date: 2013-08-18 19:12:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:247819
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy had two phone calls with his Greek and Cypriot counterparts as part of his efforts to explain the true Egyptian scene to the world. During the phone conversations, Fahmy expounded the latest developments in Egypt, ....
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Border guards abort bid to smuggle weapons, Hashish
Date: 2013-08-18 15:19:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:247526
Border guards of the western military zone Sunday aborted an attempt to smuggle 10 birdshot guns and 75 kilograms of Hashish from Libya to the Egyptian territories. The foiled attempt occurred in an area about eight kms south the Salloum ....