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Awqaf minister briefs PM on Egyptian pilgrims' conditions
Date: 2015-09-28 20:38:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:104 - ID:3431049
MEDINA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 28 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said he briefed Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on the latest developments concerning Mina stampede. In exclusive statements to MENA on Monday, the minister said he also ....
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Pope Tawadros: Egypt, Ethiopia enjoy strong relations
Date: 2015-09-28 11:05:16 GMT - Ethiopia - Religion - SN:49 - ID:3426857
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 27 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese asserted on Monday that the Egyptian and Ethiopian peoples have strong relations, especially between the two countries' churches. "We have to make good ....
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Pope Tawadros leads mass in Ethiopia
Date: 2015-09-27 14:46:44 GMT - Ethiopia - Religion - SN:53 - ID:3423001
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 27 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Sunday a mass in the Holy Trinity Church here. The pope began on Saturday a several-day visit to Ethiopia upon an invitation from Patriarch of ....
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Greece to hold int'l conf. on peaceful coexistence in Mideast
Date: 2015-09-27 13:39:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:46 - ID:3422765
CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - An International Conference on “Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East” will be held in Athens from 18 to 20 October 2015, Greek Embassy in Cairo said in a statement on Sunday. The ....
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Awqaf minister renews warning of spreading extremist thoughts on university campus
Date: 2015-09-27 07:09:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:13 - ID:3420853
MECCA, Sept 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Awqaf Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa renewed warnings against using university campus to spread extremists thoughts among students or making any electoral campaigning to any religious current or sect. In ....
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Azhar Imam inquires after Egyptian pilgrims
Date: 2015-09-25 12:02:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:3413229
CAIRO, Sept 25 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Al Tayyeb contacted the Eyptian hajj mission to inquire after the conditions of Egyptian pilgrims after Mina stampede incident. In a statement, Tayyeb called on hajj mission officials to offer ....
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Number of Egyptian deaths in Mina stampede rises to 14
Date: 2015-09-25 11:37:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:39 - ID:3413225
MECCA, Sept 25 (MENA) – The number of Egyptians killed in in the Mina stampede during the Hajj rituals on Thursday rose to 14 persons, said Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, who leads Egypt's hajj mission. As many as 31 Egyptian pilgrims were ....
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Egypt participates with high-level delegation in opening of biggest mosque in Europe
Date: 2015-09-25 06:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:9 - ID:3411993
CAIRO, Sept 25 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Moscow Mohammed el Badry on Friday said that Egypt has participated with a high-level delegation from Al Azhar in the inauguration of the biggest mosque in Europe that was opened in Moscow. Several ....
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30 Egyptians wounded in Hajj stampede, no death
Date: 2015-09-24 14:56:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:49 - ID:3410133
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 24 (MENA) – At least 30 Egyptian pilgrims were wounded in the Mina stampede incident in which hundreds of pilgrims were killed and wounded, Assistant Interior Minister and the executive chairman of the Hajj mission Sayed ....
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Death toll in pilgrims stampede swells to 717, no Egyptian casualties till now
Date: 2015-09-24 12:45:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:38 - ID:3409549
MINA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 24 (MENA) – The number of pilgrims who died in the Mina stampede on Thursday rose 717 with no Egyptian deaths till now. "We are extensively following up the situation," Hesham Ata, the head of the Egyptian medical mission ....
