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Supreme culture council chief dismisses 'unfounded' remarks
Date: 2015-08-08 18:45:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:3124521
CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Supreme Culture Council chief Mohamed Badran dismissed on Saturday reports that quoted him as saying that "there is no place now for old officials." "I appreciate and respect all members of the council's committees for their ....
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Rice harvest season kicks off in Kafr El Sheikh: agriculture ministry
Date: 2015-08-08 17:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:3124297
KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Aug 8 (MENA) – The agriculture department in the Nile delta governorate of Kafr El Sheikh on Saturday said that the rice harvest season in the governorate has kicked off. In statements earlier in the day, Undersecretary of ....
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5 workers killed in fire at foodstuffs factory in Shobra el Khima
Date: 2015-08-08 12:17:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:31 - ID:3122341
BANHA, Egypt, Aug 8 (MENA) – Five laborers were killed Saturday in a huge fire at a starch and glucose factory in Shobra el Khima in Qalubiya. The fire was due to a blast in one of the boilers in the factory. Civil protection forces rushed to ....
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Police official inspects security measures at Cairo airport
Date: 2015-08-07 14:06:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:3118521
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) – Tareq Fat'hi, Cairo airport's police chief, inspected security measures at the airport on Friday as international dignitaries who attended the inauguration of the New Suez Canal were ready to depart. Fat'hi also inspected ....
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Huge fire guts carton factory in 10th of Ramadan city; no casualties reported
Date: 2015-08-07 13:20:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:3118293
ZAGAZIG, Aug 7 (MENA) – A huge fire broke out at a carton factory in the 10th of Ramadan City, causing losses worth millions of pounds. There were no casualties reported, Sharqiya's police chief Khaled Yahia said Friday. He said 33 fire trucks ....
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Four wounded in Beheira's road accident
Date: 2015-08-07 12:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:3117809
DAMANHOUR, Aug 7 (MENA) – Four people were wounded when two pick-up trucks collided in Beheira on Friday. The four were moved to a nearby hospital and an investigation was opened into the accident. (MENA) M S E/M A E ....
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Aswan governor directs to host 267 tourists at hotel over delay in program
Date: 2015-08-06 14:27:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:95 - ID:3113709
ASWAN, Egypt, Aug 6 (MENA) - Aswan Governor Mostafa Yousry has directed to host 267 tourists at an Abu Simbel hotel due to the delay in the travel program because of a sand storm on Aswan-Abu Simbel road. The governor also asked Aswan Security ....
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Qena security chief vows to continue combating terrorism
Date: 2015-08-05 15:30:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:97 - ID:3107045
QENA, Upper Egypt, Aug 5 (MENA) - Terrorism seeking to shake the country's stability will be confronted until it is totally uprooted, said Qena security chief Salah el Din Hassan. In press statements on Wednesday, Hassan said that the Upper ....
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Environment min: New Suez Canal "historic" achievement for coming generations
Date: 2015-08-05 12:05:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:3103265
CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy asserted that the New Suez Canal is "a historic achievement" for the coming generations, calling on Egyptians to see their national project on ground. In statements to MENA, Fahmy said the ....
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43 killed, wounded in bus crash on eastern desert road
Date: 2015-08-05 12:03:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:3104325
MINYA, Upper Egypt, Aug 5 (MENA) - At least six people have been killed and 37 others wounded in a bus crash on the eastern desert road in the direction of the Upper Egyptian city of Minya. Coming from Cairo, a public transport bus overturned ....
