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Egypt's October War anniversary celebration has special meaning in Algeria - envoy
Date: 2015-10-06 07:49:12 GMT - Algeria - Culture and Art - SN:10 - ID:3476333
ALGIERS, Oct 6 (MENA) – The celebration of the 42nd anniversary of the October War has a special status in Algeria as the country's army forces were among the ones that participated in the war, Egypt's Ambassador here Omar Abu Eish ....
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Leading Egyptian cultural figure dies
Date: 2015-09-28 20:17:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:101 - ID:3431021
CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Abdel Tawab Youssef, a leading children's literature writer, died Monday at the age of 87 after suffering from a month-long illness. Youssef was born in 1928 in a Beni Suef village. He got the State Award for Literature ....
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Qalyubiya governor probes establishment of integratged cultural complex
Date: 2015-09-22 22:23:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:116 - ID:3402737
BANHA, Egypt, Sept 22 (MENA) – Qalyubiya governor Mohamed Abdel Zaher discussed Tuesday the possibility of establishing an integrated cultural complex to serve the province residents. At a meeting with chief of musicians syndicate Hani Shaker and ....
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Tourism min. receives Belgian media delegation
Date: 2015-09-21 20:20:03 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:97 - ID:3395901
CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou received on Monday a Belgian media delegation that groups Travel Magazine, VRT agency and the newspapers of La Province, La Capital, La Meuse, La Nouvelle, Gazette and Nord Éclair. The ....
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Culture minister inquires after health of writer Mohamed Salmawi
Date: 2015-09-21 11:52:27 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:40 - ID:3392557
CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmi Namnam held a phone call on Monday with head of Arab Writers Union Mohamed Salmawi to inquire after his health. Salmawi is now taking physiotherapy sessions in Munich after a successful ....
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Culture minister says renewing cultural, religious discourse top priority
Date: 2015-09-19 10:02:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:36 - ID:3379269
CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Newly appointed Culture Minister Helmy el Nemnem said Saturday that renewing the cultural and religious discourse will be his top priority in the coming stage. "We need to pay better attention to theater in the coming ....
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Russia ready to consider Syria's request for military action against ISIL
Date: 2015-09-18 11:06:59 GMT - Russia - Culture and Art - SN:40 - ID:3374437
MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Russia’s military participation in operations in the fight against the so-called Islamic State in Syria could be discussed in a bilateral format should such a request surface, Sputnik news agency quoted Kremlin spokesman ....
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480 Students Graduate from U.S. Embassy-sponsored English Language Program
Date: 2015-09-17 16:42:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:3371373
CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - U.S. Ambassador Stephen Beecroft On Thursday presented graduation certificates to 480 young Egyptians from all over the country as they completed the English Access Microscholarship Program. Sponsored by the U.S. ....
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Grand Egyptian Museum receives 1,025 artifacts
Date: 2015-09-16 16:13:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:94 - ID:3364053
CAIRO, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum received Tuesday 1,025 artifacts to be exhibited after the inauguration of the museum. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the antiquities minister said that the ministry took all necessary ....
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Dandara Cultural Center, AUC sign cooperation protocol
Date: 2015-09-13 15:46:43 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:69 - ID:3342849
LUXOR, Egypt, Sept 13 (MENA) - A cooperation protocol was signed between Dandara Cultural Center here and the American University in Cairo (AUC) to teach English from level 1 to 11 on a regular basis in all Upper Egypt's governorates, Head of Luxor ....