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Official: Lebanese PM to visit Egypt Wednesday
Date: 2015-06-11 11:01:57 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2776021
Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam will pay a visit to Egypt on Wednesday at an invitation from his Egyptian counterpart Ibrahim Mahlab, an official source with Lebanese Prime Minister's office said. While in Cairo, Salam will discuss with ....
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Pope Tawadros visits New Suez Canal
Date: 2015-06-11 10:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2775605
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria visited on Thursday the new Suez Canal sit where he was welcomed by Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mamish. The pontiff lauded the project, saying it is one of the most important national projects currently ....
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National program launched to maintain all schools across Egypt, says minister
Date: 2015-06-11 10:22:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2775597
A national project was launched to maintain all schools across Egypt and prepare them for the 2015-2016 academic year, Education Minister Moheb el Rafei said on Thursday. The maintenance works will start during the summer vacation, he ....
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Supply minister: wharf, silo of Alex. Port to be developed
Date: 2015-06-11 10:22:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2775585
The wharf and silo 84 of Alexandria Port will be developed at total investments of 60 million pounds, said Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khaled Hanafy. In a statement by the ministry on Thursday, Hanafy said the investments include 20 ....
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AL chief condemns foiled terrorist attack in Luxor
Date: 2015-06-11 09:49:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2775229
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Arabi has strongly condemned the foiled terrorist attack, which took place yesterday in the vicinity of Karnak Temple in Luxor. In a statement Thursday, Arabi hailed the efficiency of the Egyptian security ....
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Cassation court upholds court verdict to acquit Garana
Date: 2015-06-11 09:48:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2775221
Court of Cassation issued a final verdict to acquit former Tourism Minister Zoheir Garana over profiteering charges. Earlier, the public prosecution challenged a criminal court's verdict that also acquitted Garana from these charges. Garana ....
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Army reveals 'new security measures' to cut off supplies to Sinai terrorist groups
Date: 2015-06-11 09:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2775217
New security measures have been taken to cut off supplies to the terrorist groups in North Sinai, Army Spokesman Mohamed Samir said on Thursday. In a statement, Samir said the Armed Forces set up several checkpoints along the area between Rafah ....
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Presidency denies attack on presidential motorcade car returning from Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2015-06-11 08:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2774561
The Egyptian Presidency denied on Thursday reports about an attack on one of its motorcade cars while returning from Sharm el Sheikh on Wednesday. Such reports are baseless, the presidency said, It further called on media outlets to seek ....
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Army spokesman: 28 tons of drugs, 930 weapons seized in May
Date: 2015-06-11 08:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2774553
Egyptian border guards seized 28 tons of different kinds of narcotics, including bango and hashish, and 930 weapons in May, Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir said on Thursday. Also, they foiled illegal immigration and infiltration's attempts by ....
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Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia leaders agree on new panel
Date: 2015-06-10 18:21:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:2772777
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has agreed with his Sudanese counterpart and the prime minister of Ethiopia to form a higher committee to follow up joint issues. Their summit in Sharm El Sheikh on Wednesday took up the issue of an Ethiopian ....