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PM inquires after Egyptian pilgrims' health followoing Mina stampede incident
Date: 2015-09-24 11:47:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:33 - ID:3409209
MECCA, Sept 24 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail telephoned Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, who leads Egypt's hajj mission, to stand on the conditions of Egyptian pilgrims after the Mina stampede incident in which hundreds of pilgrims were ....
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100 pilgrims killed, 390 wounded in Mina stampede
Date: 2015-09-24 08:49:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:19 - ID:3408589
MINA, Sept 24 (MENA) - Saudi Civil Defense Service said on Thursday at least 100 pilgrims have died while 390 others were injured in a stampede in the tent city of Mina. Rescue operations are currently underway, the service said on ....
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Pilgrims start stoning devil
Date: 2015-09-24 06:23:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:8 - ID:3407725
MECCA, Sept 24 (MENA) - Pilgrims began heading back to Mina to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil by throwing stones at the three pillars on the third day of their Hajj pilgrimage and first day of Eidul Adha on Thursday. Pilgrims spent the ....
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Tawadros returns to Cairo from Denmark, Sweden
Date: 2015-09-23 21:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:3407337
CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese returned home after 11-day pastoral visit to Denmark and Sweden. During his visit, Pope Tawadros toured some churches in the two European countries, and met ....
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Egyptian amb. discusses national mega projects with Norwegian official
Date: 2015-09-23 13:47:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:3405741
CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Norway Mahy Hassan Abdel Latif has met with the chairman of the chamber of commerce in Oslo to post him on new mega projects the Egyptian government intends to carry out in the coming stage. A Foreign ....
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Pilgrims continue to flow to Mount Arafat
Date: 2015-09-23 08:27:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:10 - ID:3403597
ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia, Sept 23 (MENA) - Pilgrims continued to flow to Mount Arafat on Wednesday to pray and recite versus of the Holy Quran till sunset in one of the most important days for Muslims. In Mina, pilgrims prayed and had rest before ....
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Sweden's king receives Pope Tawadros
Date: 2015-09-22 21:16:30 GMT - Sweden - Religion - SN:112 - ID:3402301
STOCKHOLM, Sept 21 (MENA) - Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf on Tuesday received Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese. Pope Tawadros II left Cairo on September 12 in a tour of Sweden, Denmark, the US and Ethiopia. ....
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Christian delegation greets Qalubia governor on Greater Bairam
Date: 2015-09-22 13:16:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:3400137
BANHA, Sept 22 (MENA) - Qalubia Governor Mohamed Abdel Zaher received on Tuesday a Christian delegation of Shebin al Qanater Diocese. The delegation wished the governor a happy Greater Bairam. Abdel Zaher said this visit reflects strong ....
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All pilgrims arrive safely in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, says CP
Date: 2015-09-22 13:10:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:54 - ID:3399825
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Sept 22 (MENA) – All pilgrims have arrived safely in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year, Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Nayed Al Saudi said on Tuesday. In a cable to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the crown ....
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Head of Adventist Church greets Sisi on Greater Bairam
Date: 2015-09-22 11:53:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:3398873
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Head of the Adventist Coptic sect Clayton Vetoza on Tuesday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Greater Bairam, In a statement released on Tuesday, he offered heart-felt greetings ....
