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  • Police arrest criminal gang in Minya

    Date: 2013-10-09 08:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:11 - ID:329706

    Egypt/Security Police arrest criminal gang in Minya MINYA, Egypt, Oct 9 (MENA) - Security bodies arrested a criminal gang that kidnapped a cattle merchant while driving his truck on the Cairo-Assiut desert road. Kidnappers phoned the ....

  • Site of Virgin Mary's Tree not harmed by bad weather -- minister

    Date: 2013-10-08 17:58:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:105 - ID:328835

    Egypt/Antiquities Site of Virgin Mary's Tree not harmed by bad weather -- minister CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim asserted on Tuesday that the site of Virgin Mary's Tree has not been harmed by a spell of bad ....

  • Nile water level drops

    Date: 2013-10-08 17:29:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:100 - ID:329082

    Egypt/Nile Nile water level drops CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - The Nile water level dropped by one centimeter on Tuesday, reaching 175.77 meters compared with yesterday's reading of 175.78 meters. According to a report by the Ministry of Water ....

  • Awqaf Minister: Raising political banners during pilgrimage spoils the rites

    Date: 2013-10-08 16:03:20 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:85 - ID:328656

    Egypt/Religion/Statements Awqaf Minister: Raising political banners during pilgrimage spoils the rites CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mokhtar Gomaa on Tuesday asserted that raising political banners during pilgrimage spoils the ....

  • Police seize 61 weapons, retrieve 15 stolen cars in 24 hours

    Date: 2013-10-08 15:52:18 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:81 - ID:328772

    Egypt/Police Police seize 61 weapons, retrieve 15 stolen cars in 24 hours CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - Egyptian police have seized 61 weapons, including 11 stolen from security checkpoints, over the past 24 hours. As many as 15 stolen ....

  • Nezavisimaya Gazeta says Sisi luckiest to become Egypt president

    Date: 2013-10-08 14:00:41 GMT - Russia - Miscellaneous - SN:60 - ID:328403

    Russia/Egypt Nezavisimaya Gazeta says Sisi luckiest to become Egypt president MOSCOW, Oct 8 (MENA) - Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi is the luckiest to rule Egypt, according to Nezavisimaya Gazeta, a Russian newspaper out ....

  • French analyst says Egypt MB should not expect int'l, Arab support

    Date: 2013-10-08 13:55:12 GMT - France - Miscellaneous - SN:57 - ID:328272

    France/Egypt French analyst says Egypt MB should not expect int'l, Arab support PARIS, Oct 8 (MENA) - Professor at the School of Political Sciences in Paris Frédéric Encel said the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt should not expect support from ....

  • School headmaster, 5 teachers punished for disrupting Oct. victory celebrations in Gharbiya

    Date: 2013-10-07 17:39:49 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:117 - ID:327147

    Egypt/Gharbiya/Education School headmaster, 5 teachers punished for disrupting Oct. victory celebrations in Gharbiya TANTA, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) - The headmaster of Kafr Hegazy preparatory school for girls and five teachers have been ....

  • New strategy for developing tourist areas - Luxor governor

    Date: 2013-10-07 16:50:38 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:107 - ID:327163

    Egypt/Luxor/Tourism New strategy for developing tourist areas - Luxor governor LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Tarek Saad announced that a new strategy was put forth for developing tourist areas and preserving the ....

  • Awqaf ministry stresses placing all mosques under supervision

    Date: 2013-10-07 16:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:102 - ID:326940

    Egypt/Awqaf Awqaf ministry stresses placing all mosques under supervision CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Awqaf (Endowments) Ministry underlined that it works hard to place all the mosques in the country under its supervision, stressing the ....

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