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Egypt purchases 420,000 tons of Romanian, Russian wheat
Date: 2016-10-26 07:54:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:10 - ID:5840177
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - The General Authority For Supply Commodities (GASC) was contracted to purchase 420,000 tons of wheat; 240,000 tons from Romania and 180,000 from Russia. The GASC held - on behalf of the Supply Ministry - an international bid ....
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Interior min. approves renewing protocol with NCW
Date: 2016-10-25 17:31:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:95 - ID:5837901
CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar approved on Tuesday renewing a cooperation protocol with the National Council for Women (NCW) to combat violence against women. This move comes as part of the Interior Ministry's ....
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Traffic, navigation, aviation not affected by moderate rains in Alex
Date: 2016-10-25 09:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:5833113
ALEXANDRIA, Oct 25 (MENA) - Traffic, navigation and aviation were not affected by Tuesday's moderate rains in some parts of Alexandria. Alexandria Authority Spokesman Reda el Ghandour said all needed measures were taken to ensure that water would ....
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CCI holds meeting to discuss issues of Egyptian chemical industries sector
Date: 2016-10-24 20:39:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:97 - ID:5831545
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) – The board of directors of the Chamber of Chemical Industries (CCI) on Monday held a meeting to discuss a number of issues pertaining to the Egyptian chemical industries sector. During the meeting, CCI Chairman Sherif Al ....
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Env. minister, Cairo governor probe upgrading waste collection system
Date: 2016-10-24 10:15:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:5827577
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid conferred on Monday with Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy on means of bolstering cooperation over upgrading the waste collection system in the capital. The two officials probed the best ....
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More than 28,000 liters of diesel, 13 tons of wheat seized by supply police
Date: 2016-10-23 12:09:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:5821905
CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Supply police launched several campaigns in coordination with supply departments at the security directorates in order to control prices and ease the burden on citizens. During the past 24 hours, supply police seized more ....
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3 killed, 10 injured in collision in Gharbiya
Date: 2016-10-22 22:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:82 - ID:5819681
TANTA, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) – Three people were killed and 10 others injured on Saturday in a collision on Mahla-Zifta highway in Gharbiya governorate. Earlier, security forces and ambulances rushed to the area after a microbus collided with a ....
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Fire in Qalyoub diesel oil depot contained
Date: 2016-10-22 10:11:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:5815625
BENHA, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) – Civil protection forces managed to contain a fire that broke out on Saturday in a diesel oil depot in Qalyoub city before extending to nearby buildings. No casualties were reported. Investigations are underway ....
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Complaint about nursing home assault incident referred to prosecution
Date: 2016-10-21 16:30:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:5812685
CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali decided on Friday to refer to the prosecutor general a complaint about assaulting a girl at the hands of a staffer working for a nursing home. Also, the minister asserted that she will ....
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8 persons killed in traffic accident in Nasr City
Date: 2016-10-21 10:44:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:5810961
CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Eight people were killed and seven others injured after two passenger vehicles collided in Nasr city, western Cairo. A source from the Ministry of Health told MENA, nine ambulances were dispatched to the scene of the ....