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PM follows up situation in flood-hit governorates
Date: 2016-10-28 15:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:5856005
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has made phone calls with governors of Sohag, Qena, Assuit and Red Sea to follow up the latest developments and stand on measures taken to deal with floods that hit those governorates two days ago, ....
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12 killed, 43 injured due to rains, floods in several governorates -- health mininsnntry
Date: 2016-10-28 13:53:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:5855277
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Twelve people have been killed and 43 others injured due to heavy rains and floods in several governorates, said the health ministry in a press release. Four persons were killed in Ras Ghareb of the Red Sea governorate ....
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16 teams working on maintaining rain-hit roads
Date: 2016-10-28 10:41:21 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:5854201
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) – The General Authority For Roads, Bridges and Land sent 16 groups to maintain the roads in the Red Sea and Upper Egypt areas that were hit by torrential rains. The Upper Egypt cities of Qena and Sohag were affected by the ....
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Traffic accident leaves 6 dead, 20 injured in Sohag
Date: 2016-10-28 10:14:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:5854037
SOHAG, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) - A bus and three trucks overturned on Sohag-Qena desert road leaving six dead and 20 others injured. The accident took place after torrential raisn hit some Upper Egypt governorates. Rescue teams have so far ....
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Committee checks file of inmates to release them in line with republican pardon
Date: 2016-10-27 14:01:21 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:5849941
CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - The Prison authority sector continued efforts to check the files of inmates across the republic to pardon some prisoners in line with a republican decree on shortening the prison terms of some inmates on the occasion of the ....
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Cairo governor tours new leather industry city on outskirts of Cairo
Date: 2016-10-26 19:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:78 - ID:5845089
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) – Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hameed on Wednesday toured the new leather industry city in Al Robeiky area, on the outskirts of Cairo. During the tour, Abdel Hameed said that transferring the leather industry area from old Cairo ....
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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 ....