Miscellaneous
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Governor: Giza square street vendors to be relocated
Date: 2014-06-19 05:43:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:5 - ID:785958
GIZA, June 19 (MENA) - Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said street vendors in Giza Square will be relocated to other areas and given a 48-hour period to leave. Speaking at his monthly meeting with the press last night, he said two other areas ....
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Nile water level remains unchanged
Date: 2014-06-17 16:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:132 - ID:783399
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - The Nile River water level remained unchanged on Tuesday, recording Monday's same reading of 174.27 meters. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 250 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....
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Egypt's opera artists perform concert at Autrian art museum
Date: 2014-06-16 12:10:20 GMT - Austria - Miscellaneous - SN:63 - ID:780603
VIENNA, June 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Opera artists performed a concert at the Austrian Art Museum on Sunday, said Egyptian Cultural counselor Dr Ahmed Shaheen on Monday. Concertmaster of the Cairo Symphony Orchestra Yasser El Serafi and Egyptian ....
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IT minister attends ITIDA/IBM cloud computing initiative
Date: 2014-06-15 15:02:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:94 - ID:779365
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Minister of Communications and Information Technology Atef Helmy attended the launch of the first phase of a cloud computing initiative by the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and IBM. Under the ....
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Google in talks to buy stake in Virgin space tourism business
Date: 2014-06-15 14:07:01 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:77 - ID:779197
LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - Google is in talks to buy a stake in Virgin Galactic, Sir Richard Branson's space tourism business, that would give it access to satellite launch technology, according to reports. The deal, estimated to be worth £17.8m, ....
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Official orders bomb detectors to be upgraded at Suez ports
Date: 2014-06-12 08:12:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:29 - ID:773753
SUEZ, June 12 (MENA) - Chairman of Red Sea Ports Authority Hassan Fallah said on Thursday that he ordered officials in charge of ports of Suez, South Sinai and Red Sea to regularly maintain and enhance the efficiency of bomb detectors there. "Two ....
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Giza governorate to focus on issues touching citizen lives
Date: 2014-06-12 07:47:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:25 - ID:773713
GIZA, June 12 (MENA) - Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said on Thursday that his province will focus on issues touching the lives of citizens during the coming period. "This includes focusing on urban development, building more housing units, paving ....
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World's Oldest Cat Dies at Ripe Old Age of 24
Date: 2014-06-12 04:44:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:4 - ID:773621
LONDON, June 12 (MENA) - A cat in the UK officially recognised as the world's oldest after reaching the age of 24 - equivalent to 114 in human years - has died, just weeks after claiming the title, The Guardian newspaper reported Thursday. Poppy, ....
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Alexandria Biennale kicks off
Date: 2014-06-10 15:28:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:101 - ID:771159
ALEXANDRIA, June 10 (MENA) – Alexandria Governor Tareq El Mahdi inaugurated Tuesday the 26th session of the Alexandria Biennale for Mediterranean Countries. "Tomorrow's international seminar will be headed by head of the Ministry of Culture’s Fine ....
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900 Egyptian pilgrims arrive at Safaga port
Date: 2014-06-10 12:28:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:770862
HURGHADA, Egypt, June 10 (MENA) - Some 900 Egyptian pilgrims arrived at the Safaga Port from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after performing Umra (small pilgrimage) rituals. Also, 1,600 passengers arrived at Safaga Port from the Saudi port of Dhaba, ....