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18 wanted elements, 2 Palestinians arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-05-04 09:23:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4841033
Eighteen wanted elements were arrested along with two Palestinians during a security campaign in North Sinai. The two Palestinians were arrested for not having stay permits, a security source said. The arrests took place within the framework ....
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Sisi reviews Sinai's counter-terrorism military operations
Date: 2016-05-04 07:24:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4840301
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review efforts exerted to confront terrorism in Sinai and progress achieved with regard to ongoing military operations there. Minister of Defense Sedky Sobhy, Chief of staff Mahmoud ....
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Supply, planning ministers head for Washington
Date: 2016-05-03 09:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4834917
Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khalid Hanafy left on Tuesday for Washington at an invitation from the World Bank to explain Egypt's experiment in applying the new bread and ration card products systems. The new systems contribute to economic ....
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Amount of explosives, bombs found in Mahallah apartment - official
Date: 2016-05-03 09:05:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4834809
An amount of explosives and two bombs were seized late Monday at an apartment in Mahalla city, Gharbia governorate, an official at the Interior Ministry's media center said on Tuesday. The two bombs were defused in an uninhibited area, he ....
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Azhar warns of fake Facebook accounts impersonating Grand Imam
Date: 2016-05-03 08:23:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4834509
Al Azhar has warned of fake Facebook accounts purporting to be that of Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Al Tayyeb. These accounts post news and comments that contradict with the viewpoints of the Grand Imam and Al Azhar, Al Azhar's media center said ....
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1 killed, 3 injured in Gharbia road accident
Date: 2016-05-03 07:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4834273
One person was killed and three others were injured in a road accident on the Kafr El Zayyat-Tanta highway in Gharbia. The accident occurred when a tractor collided with a car on the road. The injured were moved to hospital and the body to the ....
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Firefighters put out huge fire in downtown Cairo
Date: 2016-05-03 07:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4834165
Firefighters contained a huge fire that erupted on Monday night at the goods of street vendors in El Roei district in downtown Cairo. Five people were injured in the fire. Civil defense forces are currently cooling the effects of the fire ....
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Parl't speaker greets Sisi on Israa, Miraj Night
Date: 2016-05-02 11:09:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4830729
Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the Isra and Mi'raj (Night Journey and Ascension) of the Prophet Muhammad. In the cable, Abdel Aal wished more prosperity and security to Egypt and ....
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13 balloon flights carrying 279 tourists launched in Luxor
Date: 2016-05-02 10:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4830345
Thirteen balloon flights affiliated to six different travel agencies were launched at dawn Monday in Luxor, said Ahmed Abboud, head of the Egyptian union for balloon flights. As many as 279 tourists from different nationalities were on board the ....
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Two journalists detained at press syndicate upon arrest warrants -- police
Date: 2016-05-02 07:43:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4829529
Two website journalists have been detained at the Syndicate of Journalists upon arrest warrants issued by the prosecution, said the Interior ministry's security media office on Monday. The pair, identified as Amr Ismail Badr and Mahmoud Hosni ....
