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2 killed in car accident in Sharqiya
Date: 2017-04-01 20:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:6747907
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, April 1 (MENA) – A professor at Al Azhar University and his spouse were killed when their car collided with another car on Bilbeis-Cairo highway in Sharqiya governorate. The accident occurred due to overspeed. Earlier, ....
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Fire near oilfield site in Fayyoum controlled
Date: 2017-04-01 10:58:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:31 - ID:6747103
FAYYOUM, Egypt, April 1 (MENA) - Firefighters managed to stop the spread of fire, which broke out in a car tank laden with eight tons of diesel, to an oilfield site in Fayyoum. Firefighters managed to extinguish the fire. No injuries or ....
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Supply inspector arrested in Qena over bribe
Date: 2017-03-31 13:12:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:6746069
QENA, Egypt, March 31 (MENA) - A supply inspector was arrested here on Friday over bribery charges. The suspect was nabbed while taking a bribe from a merchant to prepare a report in his favor in one of the cases still under investigation. ....
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Egypt prime destination for therapeutic tourism - minister
Date: 2017-03-30 14:08:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:6744603
CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - Egypt is a prime destination for medical tourism given its naturally therapeutic climate for patients and its mineral and sulfuric water in Helwan and Ain El Sira along with other famous places including (Oyon Musa) Eyes of ....
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Small fire put out in Luxor farm area
Date: 2017-03-29 05:48:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:2 - ID:6741899
LUXOR, March 29 (MENA) - Civil protection units put out a fire early Wednesday that erupted in a palm tree farm near Boghdadi Bridge south of Luxor. Head of the Luxor Municipality Ahmed Tarek said the fire broke out in a number of palm trees in ....
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PM denies plan to provide students with in-kind subsidies instead of school meals
Date: 2017-03-28 17:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:77 - ID:6741482
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail denied on Tuesday media reports about providing students with in-kind subsidies instead of school meals. In a statement, Ismail said the school meals are mainly aimed at maintaining the health ....
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17 people suffer food poisoning in Menofia
Date: 2017-03-27 17:43:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:6739595
SHEBIN EL KOM, Egypt, March 27 (MENA) - Some 17 people suffered food poisoning as a result of drinking spoiled juice in Ashmon town in Menofia governorate on Monday. The victims were rushed to hospital while the prosecution started a probe in the ....
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Suspect charged of assaulting toddler remanded in custody for 15 days in Daqahliya
Date: 2017-03-27 15:01:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:6739222
MANSOURA, Egypt, March 27 (MENA) - A prosecution in Daqahliya governorate ordered a suspect be remanded in custody for 15 days pending further questioning on charges of abducting and sexually assaulting a toddler. The toddler suffered severe ....
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Bomb attack destroys parts of Azhar institute in Arish
Date: 2017-03-25 09:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:6735749
EL ARISH, Egypt, March 25 (MENA) - Large parts of Al Azhar institute in al Arish city were destroyed after it was hit by improvised explosive devices. No injuries or casualties were reported. Unidentified armed men targeted the institute in ....
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Interior minister leads funeral of martyred police officer
Date: 2017-03-24 13:28:52 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:6735032
CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghaffar led the funeral of police officer Moataz Mostafa Abdel Aziz who was killed in security confrontations in Arish on Thursday. The funeral took place at the Police Academy mosque in ....