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Limited fire at supply ministry premises contained
Date: 2015-05-10 10:19:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:2555065
CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Firefighters contained a fire that broke out on the fifth floor of the Supply and Internal Trade Ministry building in down town Cairo. Ministry Spokesman Mahmoud Diab said a short circuit has likely caused the fire, with no ....
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Housing Ministry, AFESD ink EGP 1.2 bln loan deal
Date: 2015-05-10 08:44:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:2553945
CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) – Housing Minister Mostafa Madboly said that the ministry has finalized the fastest deal loan in utilities department's history after reaching a deal with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) at a cost of ....
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ERTU head says committee formed to investigate power failure
Date: 2015-05-09 20:25:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:123 - ID:2552601
CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) Essam el Amir on Saturday referred reports on power failure at Cairo's ERTU building to an ad hoc committee for investigation. The outcome of investigation will be sent ....
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Massive contest to be announced soon for best smoking-, drugs-free TV series -- Min.
Date: 2015-05-09 18:34:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:101 - ID:2551805
CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said on Saturday a huge competition will be announced soon to select the best smoking- and drugs-free TV series. In a conference that aims to launch a national plan to reduce drug ....
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PM orders inquiry into TV transmission disruption
Date: 2015-05-09 18:30:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:96 - ID:2551769
CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab ordered the head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) to open an inquiry into the causes that forced three TV channels off the air earlier on Saturday. Earlier, ERTU head Essam el ....
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Egypt TV channels back on air after brief power failure - Official
Date: 2015-05-09 16:49:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:2551521
CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - The head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) said a brief power failure at Cairo's Maspero building, the state media headquarters, forced three TV channels off air. In a statement on Saturday, Essam el Amir ....
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576 passengers arrive at Nuweiba Port
Date: 2015-05-08 17:07:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:2545901
EL TUR, Egypt, May 8 (MENA) - As many as 576 passengers, including 221 pilgrims, have arrived at Nuweiba Port over the past 24 hours. Spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rahim Moustafa said that 52 trucks, five pilgrimage buses and ....
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14 houses burned in fire in Sohag
Date: 2015-05-08 16:41:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:78 - ID:2545761
SOHAG, Upper Egypt, May 1 (MENA) – Civil defense troops managed on Friday to control a fire that burnt 14 houses in Nazlet Emara of Tahta township in Sohag governorate. No casualties were reported. A probe was launched. (MENA) M M E/M A E ....
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1 person killed in Behira car accident
Date: 2015-05-08 12:40:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:47 - ID:2544209
DAMANHOUR, Egypt, May 8 (MENA) - One person was killed when a train collided with a truck in the city of Behira. The truck was crossing the railway barrier at Badr Station when it was hit by a cargo train bound for Cairo. The body of Mohamed Ahmed ....
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NCHR calls for releasing students detained without conviction
Date: 2015-05-07 15:38:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:81 - ID:2539761
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) – The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) called for the release of students detained without a conviction ruling. The council held a monthly meeting Thursday to discuss a number of files related to its activities. It ....
