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Fire at Chest Diseases Hospital put out, no injuries reported
Date: 2018-05-06 10:12:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:7385615
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Director of the Civil Protection Forces General Alaa Abdel Zaher said firefighters have successfully put out the fire that broke out at Abbassiyah Chest Diseases Hospital, with no casualties being reported. In statements to ....
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Attempt to smuggle amount of foreign currency into Egypt foiled
Date: 2018-05-04 21:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:86 - ID:7383919
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) – Cairo airport customs foiled on Friday an attempt to smuggle an amount of foreign currency into Egypt. In statements, an official source at the customs department said a passenger coming from Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, was ....
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US passenger arrested with drugs at Cairo airport
Date: 2018-05-04 19:07:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:7383833
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - Cairo airport customs in cooperation with the drug enforcement administration thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs into the country on Friday. The drugs were seized in possession of a US passenger coming from Spain, ....
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Interior Ministry: 3 suspects involved in killing police sergeant in Qalyubia killed
Date: 2018-05-03 22:51:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:98 - ID:7382679
CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - Ministry of Interior said Thursday three of the suspects involved in the killing of a police sergeant in Qalyubia governorate were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces. In a statement, the ministry explained ....
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Trial of Hassan Malek, another 23 MB members delayed to Sunday
Date: 2018-05-03 14:47:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:7382019
CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - The Higher State Security Criminal Court put off to Sunday the trial of Muslim Brotherhood leader Hassan Malek, his son and businessman Abdel Rahman Seoudi along with 21 other defendants. Malek and other defendants face ....
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Cairo police arrest three-strong gang on fraud charges
Date: 2018-04-28 16:42:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:72 - ID:7373763
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - A three-strong gang was arrested Saturday in Cairo on charges of fraud. Disguising themselves as policemen, the three thieves stopped two African nationals at the Azbakeya district of Cairo and swindled them out of their ....
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15 acquitted of Satanism charges in Alexandria
Date: 2018-04-28 16:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:7373769
ALEXANDRIA, April 28 (MENA) - The Alexandria Criminal Court acquitted 15 male and female youths on Saturday of Satanism charges. The case dated back to April 2017, when the police were tipped off about a group of youths had been holding orgy ....
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Two persons accused of illegal forex trading in Beheira
Date: 2018-04-28 15:47:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:7373491
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Two people have been charged with illegal trading in foreign currencies. The pair, a father and a son, are believed to misuse an export and import business in Kafr el Dawwar, Beheira, for their unlawful activities. The ....
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11 social media accounts closed for inciting violence
Date: 2018-04-25 15:16:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:7369330
CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's communications and information technology sector announced on Wednesday that 11 personal accounts and pages on social media sites were closed over inciting violence. The move falls within the ....
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Egypt participates in conf. for combating funding terror in Paris
Date: 2018-04-25 09:19:04 GMT - France - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:7368625
PARIS, April 25 (MENA) - The activities of a conference for combating terror funding was launched on Wednesday in Paris at the level of experts and with the participation of 70 countries including Egypt along with 20 specialized regional and ....