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Cairo governorate launches campaign to remove encroachments in Zamalek streets
Date: 2014-08-04 11:26:40 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:46 - ID:857466
CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Cairo governorate launched a two-day campaign to remove encroachments in the streets of the plush Zamalek neighborhood, West Cairo municipality chief Yassin Abdel-Barri said Monday. The campaign aimed to restore discipline ....
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Northampton museum loses accreditation for selling Egypt's historic statue
Date: 2014-08-03 16:10:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:104 - ID:856322
LONDON, Aug 3 (MENA) - Northampton Museum has lost Arts Council accreditation for selling a 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue "Sekhemka". Northampton museum sold the Sekhemka limestone statue for nearly £16 million at an auction to help fund an ....
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Deal signed to re-upgrade Rashid archaeological sites
Date: 2014-08-03 13:05:43 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:855846
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh El Damaty and Governor of Behira Mostafa Hadhoud signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding on a number of developmental projects in the province. The deal targets re-upgrading 18 ....
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Shipment of radioactive isotopes arrives in Cairo from Turkey
Date: 2014-08-03 10:57:26 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:47 - ID:855686
Cairo, Aug 3 (MENA) – The Cargo Village of Cairo International Airport received on Sunday a shipment of radioactive isotopes from Turkey to be used by a medical company in the treatment of tumors. The 334 kilogram-weighed shipment arrived on board ....
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2014 announced year of tourism in S. Sinai's Dahab
Date: 2014-07-31 14:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:81 - ID:852243
EL-TOR, Egypt, July 31 (MENA) – South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda announced on Thursday 2014 the year of tourism in Dahab city. The announcement was made during the governor's inspection tour of the tourist facilities in Dahab. "Dahab is ....
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No viral infections among pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia -- Official
Date: 2014-07-30 11:35:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:38 - ID:850689
SUEZ CITY, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - No viral infections have so far been detected among pilgrims returning home from Saudi Arabia, the chairman of the Red Sea Ports Authority said Wednesday. A ship carrying 666 passengers, 500 of them pilgrims, ....
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Ferryboat carrying 600 cars arrives at Alex port
Date: 2014-07-30 09:23:35 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:19 - ID:850537
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - A ferryboat carrying 600 cars arrived at Alexandria Port Wednesday. The ferryboat came from Italy and the cars have been unloaded on the platforms, said chairman of the Alexandria Port Authority Adel Hammad. ....
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Nile water level unchanged
Date: 2014-07-28 10:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:38 - ID:848714
CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - The Nile River water level remained steady on Monday, recording Thursday's same reading of 173.80 meters. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 245 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....
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Veteran Turkish actress dies of heart attack
Date: 2014-07-25 13:42:47 GMT - Turkey - Miscellaneous - SN:49 - ID:844913
ANKARA, July 25 (MENA) - Çolpan İlhan, a veteran Turkish cinema and theater actress who was the famous late actor Sadri Alışık's wife, died of heart attack on Friday at the age of 77, Today's Zaman reported. A funeral ceremony will be held for ....
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Docile whale shark seen off Hurghada shores
Date: 2014-07-21 21:34:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:151 - ID:839287
HURGHADA, Egypt, July 21 (MENA) - A whale shark was seen off Hurghada shores, the Red Sea, said the head of the Maritime Rescue and Environmental Protection Association. "The appearance the whale shark, the biggest fish in the sea, is a unique ....
