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ACA arrests New Cairo City Authority official over bribery charges
Date: 2017-05-25 11:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:6827204
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) nabbed on Thursday deputy head of New Cairo City Authority over bribe-taking charges. The ACA said the man received a bribe from an owner of an exporting and importing firm in ....
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Bid to smuggle 33 mln narcotic pills foiled in Alexandria
Date: 2017-05-25 10:53:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:6827139
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) – An attempt to smuggle 32.18 million narcotic pills and 1.152 million stimulant pills into the country has been foiled at Alexandria port on Thursday. Alexandria police found that the banned drug shipment was coming from a ....
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Policeman shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Arish
Date: 2017-05-25 09:08:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:16 - ID:6826926
ARISH, North Sinai, May 25 (MENA) - A non-commissioned police officer was shot dead Thursday by unidentified gunmen in North Sinai governorate. The body of Salem Mohamed Salem, 38, was moved to El El Arish Military Hospital. Security forces ....
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45 fugitives arrested in N.Sinai
Date: 2017-05-25 05:51:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:6826751
EL-ARISH, May 25 (MENA) - North Sinai security forces arrested 45 fugitives and wanted persons during a security crackdown on outlaws in El-Arish city in North Sinai. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, a security source said. ....
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21 websites blocked in Egypt for inciting terrorism: source
Date: 2017-05-24 21:22:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:6826661
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – A well-placed security official said Wednesday that Egypt blocked access to 21 websites for promoting pro-terror content and fabricating news. The official said the list included Al Jazeera net, Elsharq.TV, Masralarabia, ....
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Suspect arrested for attacking police checkpoint in Nasr City- Interior Ministry
Date: 2017-05-24 20:41:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:82 - ID:6826613
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – A suspect over attacking a police checkpoint in Cairo's Nasr City district earlier this month was arrested on Wednesday, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. A militant attack targeted the police checkpoint in Nasr ....
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3 Takfiri elements arrested in central Sinai
Date: 2017-05-24 15:43:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:6826097
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – The Armed Forces spokesman said that the army forces arrested three Takfiri members, burned four hotbeds and discovered 11 hideouts in central Sinai. In a statement, the spokesman said that seven bhang farms were ....
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Illegal attempt by 7 Somalis to travel to Italy foiled
Date: 2017-05-24 12:50:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:6825687
DAMANHOUR, May 24 (MENA) – Coast guards at Abu Qeer foiled an attempt of seven Somalis to illegally travel to Italy from Beheira. The Somalis included three men and four women. (MENA) M H K/M O H ....
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298 prisoners to be moved to jails near their families
Date: 2017-05-20 16:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:6819802
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) – The Prison Authority approved moving 298 prisoners to jails near their families with a view to humanitarian and social dimensions. The Interior Ministry policy aims at giving due care to prisoners, especially with regard to ....
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Supply police seizes more than 7,000 butane gas cylinders before being sold in black market
Date: 2017-05-20 16:26:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:6819763
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Supply police launched several campaigns that targeted monitoring markets, preventing the selling of commodities especially the strategic ones in black markets and combating commercial fraud. The campaign resulted in ....
