Egypt
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Azhar preacher appeals to Egyptians to reconcile and be united
Date: 2013-08-16 15:51:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:244578
Al-Azhar Mosque preacher Sheikh Zakaria Marzouq appealed to Egyptians during Friday prayers sermon to reconcile and be united to avoid spilling blood and restore security and stability to the homeland. Those understanding the true essence of ....
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Joint forces block main Downtown Cairo streets
Date: 2013-08-16 15:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:244565
Army and police forces closed several main streets in Downtown Cairo on Friday in light of the marches staged by supporters of former president Mohamed Morsi. Military vehicles were deployed around Abdel-Moneim Riyad and Tahrir squares after ....
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5 injured in clashes in Damietta
Date: 2013-08-16 15:39:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:244552
Five people were injured during ongoing clashes between supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and residents outside Damietta police station, north of Cairo. The clashes are still going on and the sound of gunfire is heard outside the station. ....
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Haniyeh denies anew interfering in Egyptian affairs
Date: 2013-08-16 15:14:58 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:244500
Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh stressed on Thursday that his government has never played a military or security role in Egypt. Hamas, as a resistance group, has ever interfered in Arab countries’ domestic affairs, said Haniyeh during the ....
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Muslims form human chain around Ramsis church
Date: 2013-08-16 15:10:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:244490
Muslim residents of Ramsis neighborhood in Cairo's downtown on Friday formed a human chain around the Church of the Sacred Heart to protect it from any attack by members of the Muslim Brotherhood, who are protesting in Ramsis Square. The ....
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Morsi supporters clash with residents in Dokki
Date: 2013-08-16 15:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:244481
Clashes erupted between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and residents of Al-Tahrir Street in the Giza district of Dokki on Friday. The supporters were planning a march from Assad Ibn Forat Mosque in the area but the residents ....
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Pro-Morsi, Brotherhood marches kick off in Cairo, Giza
Date: 2013-08-16 14:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:244397
A number of marches staged by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood moved on Friday from a number of mosques in Cairo and Giza following Friday prayers. In Helwan, south of Cairo, a march kicked off ....
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Matrouh-Alexandria railway line blasted
Date: 2013-08-16 14:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:244372
Unidentified men exploded on Friday the railway line Matrouh-Alexandria, north of Marsa Matrouh, with an explosive device. The explosion did not left any casualties. A strange object went off in the railway road in Al-Hewala area in ....
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Evangelical Community chief in Egypt condemns attacks on churches
Date: 2013-08-16 14:01:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:244339
Priest Safwat El-Bayadi, the head of Egypt's Evangelical Community, condemned on Friday attacks on a number of churches during the last two days. In a statement on Friday, Bayadi urged the Egyptian government, security forces and army to ....
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Egypt envoy to UN: Foreign interference in internal affairs not accepted
Date: 2013-08-16 13:59:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:244335
Egypt's permanent envoy to the UN has rejected foreign interference in his country's internal affairs, insisting the situation in Cairo does not constitute a threat to world peace and security. Egypt's affairs should not be tackled by the UN ....