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5 drown in Nile River in Qalubiya
Date: 2016-05-02 18:32:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:4832937
BANHA, Egypt, May 2 (MENA) – Five people drowned in the Nile River in Qalubiya on Monday while celebrating Sham el Nessim. River rescue teams recovered the bodies and the prosecution launched a probe into the incident. (MENA) M M E/A R E ....
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11 killed in road, drowning accidents: Health ministry
Date: 2016-05-02 18:24:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:4832861
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – Eleven people were killed in road and drowning accidents across Egypt on Monday, the Health Ministry said. Nine people drowned in Alexandria, the Red Sea, Sohag, Dakahlia and Gharbiya governorates while three others were ....
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Pope Tawadros II receives delegation of retired military front
Date: 2016-05-01 12:19:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:33 - ID:4825701
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received Sunday at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya a delegation of army veterans under Major General Medhat el Hadad. During the meeting, ....
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13 killed, injured as minibus overturns in Fayyoum
Date: 2016-05-01 11:35:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:4825705
FAYYOUM, Egypt, May 1 (MENA) - Three people were killed and dozens others injured when a minibus overturned on Fayyoum-Western Assiut road. The injured were transferred to a nearby hospital to receive treatment. An investigation was launched ....
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Acting Cairo governor tours neighborhoods, districts in Cairo
Date: 2016-04-30 17:46:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:4822417
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Acting Cairo Governor Ahmed Taimour on Saturday toured a number of Cairo's neighborhoods and districts to check on their cleaning, lighting and landscaping. Taimour called on bodies concerned to remove trespasses on ....
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Military funeral held for Sharqiya conscript
Date: 2016-04-30 17:45:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:4822473
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, April 30 (MENA) - A military funeral was held for a killed police conscript in his village in Sharqiya on Saturday. The soldier, identified as Islam Mohamed Abdel Rahman, 22, was killed in a bomb blast while on duty in Arish, ....
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Giza streets, schools to be named after army martyrs
Date: 2016-04-30 17:40:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:4822425
GIZA, Egypt, April 30 (MENA) - Streets and schools in Giza have been decided to be named after martyrs of the Armed Forces and the police. "Those martyrs sacrificed their lives for their homeland's stability and security," said Governor Mohamed ....
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Environment ministry: Preparations underway to receive 60,000 visiters to nature reserves during Spring feasts
Date: 2016-04-30 10:55:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:4818897
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy has ordered taking all necessary measures to open the nature reserves for visitors willing to spend Sham El Nesseim (or spring) vacations. In statements on Saturday, the minister ....
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Interior ministry prepares plan to secure celebrations of spring festival, Easter
Date: 2016-04-28 14:08:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:4810453
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry prepared a plan to secure celebrations of spring festival of Sham El Nessim and Easter holiday. The plan includes intensifying security presence at all the streets leading to the churches, a ....
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HEC: Voting process regular at polling stations in Talkha, Nabrwa
Date: 2016-04-27 10:55:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:4801361
CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - The High Election Committee announced Wednesday that voting process is regular at the by-election elections for the vacant parliamentary seat of Talkha and Nabroh directorates, Daqahliya governorate. Spokesman for the HEC ....