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Interior minister makes surprise inspection of Cairo, Giza
Date: 2016-03-22 06:16:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:5 - ID:4559833
CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdi Abdel Ghaffar made a surprise inspection tour of security services in Cairo and Giza Tuesday morning. The interior minister inspected roadblocks and security points in Downtown Cairo and Kasr Al ....
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3 MB members arrested; 11 firearms seized in Qena
Date: 2016-03-21 22:36:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:4559433
QENA, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) – Security forces, in coordination with the National Security Agency, arrested three members of Muslim Brotherhood in Abu Tesht city of Qena governorate. They are accused of inciting violence and rioting against state ....
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Attempt to smuggle 5kg of cocaine foiled at Sharm el Sheikh airport
Date: 2016-03-21 17:23:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:4557977
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Security authorities at Sharm el Sheikh Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 5 kilograms of cocaine into the country. The authorities seized the illegal drugs with a US passenger who was coming from a foreign country. ....
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More inmates moved to prisons near their residences
Date: 2016-03-21 16:28:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:4557129
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry’s department of prisons agreed on Monday to move 44 inmates to prisons near the residences of their families, raising the number of prisoners under the same category to 425 since the beginning of ....
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Security stepped up in near Suez Canal area, sinai
Date: 2016-03-21 14:46:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:4556309
SUEZ, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) - Suez security director Magdy Abdel Aal said police forces and troops in charge of securing Suez Canal waterway carried out a wide-scale security campaign east of the canal and roads leading to Sinai. In press ....
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Attempt to smuggle 5 kg of cocaine foiled in Sharm el Sheikh airport
Date: 2016-03-19 20:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:94 - ID:4545165
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) – Sharm El Sheikh Airport customs officials foiled an attempt to smuggle a 5-kg-amount of cocaine, an official source at the customs department said on Saturday. The authorities seized the cocaine quantity with a US ....
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13 killed in Arish attack -- interior ministry
Date: 2016-03-19 19:31:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:4545293
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) - The death toll of a shell attack on a security post in Arish rose to 13 including two police officers, policeman and two conscripts. Security troops are now searching the area, said the interior ministry in a ....
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Police officer, two conscripts killed in shell attack in Arish
Date: 2016-03-19 18:46:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:4545097
ARISH, Egypt, March 19 (MENA) - A police officer and two conscripts were killed when a shell hit a security post in southern Arish in North Sinai on Saturday, a security source told MENA. A manhunt has been started to arrest the perpetrators of ....
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Interior Ministry: Badil journalist did not disappear but arrested
Date: 2016-03-19 17:02:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:4543429
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) – In a response sent to the Syndicate of Journalists, the Interior Ministry said that Sabri Anwar Mohamed Abdel Hamid, a news editor in Badil newspaper, did not disappear and was arrested upon a warrant by the state security ....
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CEN-SAD's defense ministers to convene in Sharm El Sheikh Tuesday
Date: 2016-03-19 16:05:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:4543417
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) – The Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh is oised to receive Defense Ministers from the member states of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) on March 22-25. The meetings will be held amidst tight security ....
