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Electricity grids in Baer Abd replaced, renewed -- official
Date: 2015-04-07 12:27:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:2329545
ARISH, Egypt, April 7 (MENA) - Electricity grids in Baer Abd city have been replaced and renewed, municipality chairman Adly el Yamani said Tuesday. The replacement and renovation cost a total of five million pounds, Yamani said, noting that 60 ....
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Yemen Crisis: 89 fleeing Egyptians arrive in Cairo
Date: 2015-04-07 12:24:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:2330089
CAIRO. April 7 (MENA) - Two flights carrying 89 Egyptians, who fled Yemen violence into Saudi Arabia, arrived in Cairo on Tuesday, an aviation ministry source said. As many as 284 Egyptians were brought home from Jeddah so far, the source added. ....
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Egypt, JICA sign deal to upgrade Gabal el Zeit power plant
Date: 2015-04-07 11:47:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:2329405
CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Electricity Ministry and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed on Tuesday an agreement to upgrade Gabal el Zeit power plant, western Egypt, Chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company Ahmed el ....
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1 killed, 17 injured in S. Sinai road accident
Date: 2015-04-07 07:56:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:7 - ID:2327601
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, April 7 (MENA) - A 33-year old man was killed and 17 others injured on Tuesday when their bus turned over on Ahmed Hamdy-Sharm el Sheikh road in South Sinai, a medical source said. Head of the ambulance service in South ....
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Trade Union slams Tourah Cement for suspending production
Date: 2015-04-06 22:21:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:161 - ID:2326841
CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – The General Trade Union for Workers of Construction and Timber has slammed Tourah Portland Cement Company, which suspended production and blamed the laborers. In press statements on Monday, union chief Abdel Moneim el ....
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Legalizing hashish threatens societal peace: Anti-addiction fund
Date: 2015-04-06 21:46:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:156 - ID:2326801
CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – The Drug Control and Addiction Treatment Fund of the Solidarity Ministry voiced on Monday its deep concern over recent calls to legalize the hashish trade in Egypt. "Legalizing hashish threatens the peace of the community ....
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Sisi probes civil society’s role in achieving development – Misr El Kheir
Date: 2015-04-06 19:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:134 - ID:2326465
CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s today meeting with representatives of the civil society took up the associations’ role in achieving development and setting up societal projects to improve the standards of living of the ....
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Sisi: Low-income brackets to be considered in new national projects
Date: 2015-04-06 18:59:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:131 - ID:2325753
CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said limited-income and marginalized brackets will be considered in the national projects currently under establishment. The state budget will not burden the costs of the new administrative ....
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Sisi meets charity organizations
Date: 2015-04-06 18:50:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:121 - ID:2325661
CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting with a number of representatives of charity and voluntary associations and initiatives on Monday. The president hailed the important role of civil society organizations, along ....
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Health minister meets renowned heart surgeon Yacoub
Date: 2015-04-06 15:57:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:80 - ID:2323305
CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Health Minister Adel Adawi met with renowned heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub on Monday. The minister hailed the role of the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation in Aswan. The foundation is a charity NGO that is working to provide ....