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Situation stable in Alexandria, no protests reported
Date: 2015-08-14 13:37:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:51 - ID:3158317
ALEXANDRIA, Aug 14 (MENA) - The situation in Alexandria is stable and no protests were reported on Friday, said security sources. Army and police troops were deployed in the Mediterranean city to secure vital public institutions, commercial ....
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Media man Tawfiq Okasha arrested over court rulings
Date: 2015-08-14 13:12:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:3158037
CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – Media man Tawfiq Okasha was arrested on Friday to enforce final judicial rulings against him, a security source said. Okasha escaped from three verdicts, sentencing him to more than six months in jail and a fine of more ....
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Security campaigns launched to arrest outlaws nationwide
Date: 2015-08-12 23:02:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:112 - ID:3149717
CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, Aug 12 (MENA) - Police on Wednesday launched several campaigns nationwide to arrest outlaws and fugitives. In the Upper Egyptian city of Minya, police arrested two wanted people and seized three firearms and bullets. ....
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Libya unity talks end with vow to make deal
Date: 2015-08-12 21:10:43 GMT - Libya - Local - SN:106 - ID:3149569
TRIPOLI, Aug 12 (MENA) - Peace talks between Libyan rivals ended Wednesday in Geneva without resolution, but a United Nations envoy said the parties are determined to reach an accord on a unity government within three weeks, the Voice of America ....
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Terrorist involved in killing Fayyoum officer's daughter arrested
Date: 2015-08-12 20:59:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:100 - ID:3149457
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) – A terrorist, who was involved in killing of the daughter of a police officer in Fayyoum, has been arrested, said the interior ministry on Wednesday. Upon a tip-off, security forces nabbed Mahmoud Farahat, one of the main ....
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Health ministry denies meningitis outbreak
Date: 2015-08-12 19:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:91 - ID:3148813
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) – Egypt's health ministry on Wednesday denied outbreak of meningococcal meningitis or any other epidemic among citizens. In a statement earlier in the day, the ministry said that these media reports are totally groundless and ....
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Mahmoudiya canal renovations to be finalized in October
Date: 2015-08-12 10:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:3145085
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - Mahmoudiya canal renovations are scheduled to be finalized by the end of October, the Alexandria governor said Wednesday. About 30 million EGP was secured for proceeding with developing the Mahmoudiya canal ....
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Cairo governor suspends 5 civil servants over negligence
Date: 2015-08-12 10:47:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:3145093
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Cairo governor Galal Moustafa Saeid has decided to suspend five employees at the Shoubra neighborhood department for two months or until a probe into alleged negligence is over. They will only receive half their salaries ....
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Two people were killed in traffic accident in Aswan
Date: 2015-08-12 10:47:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:3145225
ASWAN, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - Two people were killed when a vehicle carrying oil products overturned along Aswan highway. Major General Omar Nasser had received a report about the accident whereby security and civil protection men move to the ....
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Shipment of 2,036 tons of chemicals arrives at Adabiya Port
Date: 2015-08-12 08:51:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:10 - ID:3144253
SUEZ CITY, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - Coming from the Netherlands, a ship carrying 2,036 tons of chemicals arrived at Adabiya Port in Suez Wednesday. A ship also arrived to Safaga Port from India with 31,100 tons of aluminum on board. A ferryboat ....