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Tourist bus attacked in Giza
Date: 2016-01-07 09:44:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:4067569
GIZA, Jan 7 (MENA) - Security forces are hunting down unidentified gunmen who attacked a tourist bus in Haram, Giza, on Thursday, a Giza Security Directorate source said. No casualties were reported. The gunmen opened fire at the bus carrying ....
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Police free 6-member family kidnapped earlier in Sohag
Date: 2016-01-07 06:48:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:13 - ID:4066661
CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) – Security forces, in coordination with Public Security Department, freed a 6-member family that was earlier kidnapped in Sohag-Red Sea highway in Sohag governorate. The kidnappers abducted two men, their wives and two ....
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Borg El Arab customs authorities foil currency smuggling attempt
Date: 2016-01-06 22:19:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:128 - ID:4065633
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) – Customs authorities at Borg El Arab International Airport foiled on Wednesday an attempt to smuggle amounts of local and foreign currencies. In statements, a source at the customs authorities said customs officers suspected ....
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Passenger arrested at Cairo airport over 'money passport'
Date: 2016-01-06 17:53:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:101 - ID:4065081
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - A female passenger has been arrested at Cairo International Airport for giving her daughter's passport to another woman to travel to Italy in exchange of money. The other passenger was suspected by a passport department ....
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25 MB members remanded in custody for 15 days in Behira
Date: 2016-01-06 15:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:4063589
DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) – Twenty five members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigation into inciting violence and riots. They also face charges of inciting attacks against ....
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New Valley on high security alert ahead of Christmas
Date: 2016-01-06 14:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:4063605
EL KHARGA, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - The New Valley governorate was placed on high security alert on Wednesday to secure Christmas celebrations. New Valley security chief Mohamed Qasem said the security plan aims at arresting outlaws and protecting ....
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Security tightened in Alex. ahead of Christmas
Date: 2016-01-06 12:21:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:4062249
ALEXANDRIA, Jan 6 (MENA) - Alexandria police have tightened security measures in this Mediterranean city ahead of Christmas. More surveillance cameras have been installed and cars parked in the vicinity of churches have been removed. Barriers ....
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Preparations to secure Xmas celebrations finalized - security source
Date: 2016-01-06 11:17:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:4061349
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry finalized all preparations of securing Christmas celebrations, a high-level security source said. Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar held a meeting number of his aides to review security plans of ....
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Luxor police on high alert ahead of Christmas celebrations
Date: 2016-01-06 11:15:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:4061445
LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - Luxor police are on high alert ahead of Christmas celebrations in the Upper Egyptian city. All government facilities and places of worship will be secured during celebrations, Luxor police chief Major General Essam ....
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2 African passengers arrested at airport over fake passports
Date: 2016-01-06 10:12:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:4060889
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) – Cairo International Airport authorities detained two Guinean passengers trying to enter the country with forged passports. The two arrived separately from Addis Ababa and Abuja. The incident was reported to the police and ....
