Security and Crime
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Court remands in custody 4 policemen for torture charges
Date: 2015-12-06 11:38:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:3871193
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 6 (MENA) - A court in Luxor decided Sunday to remand four policemen in custody for 15 days pending investigations over charges of torturing a citizen, identified as Talaat Shabeeb, to death. Earlier, the Public Prosecution ....
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Pedestrian bridge collapses in Qalyoub, no casualties
Date: 2015-12-06 08:27:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:3869618
BANHA, Egypt, Dec 6 (MENA) - A pedestrian bridge partially collapsed in Qalyoub early Sunday but no casualties were reported. A speedy truck rammed into the concrete structure of the bridge, causing it to incline and have some of the bridge's ....
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12 MB members in custody for more 15 days in Gharbiya
Date: 2015-12-05 22:34:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:113 - ID:3868962
TANTA, Dec 5 (MENA) – Prosecution of East Tanta ordered on Saturday to remand 12 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in custody for more 15 days pending further investigations. Earlier, Gharbiya security forces, in coordination with ....
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5 policemen arrested in Luxor after citizen dies in police station
Date: 2015-12-05 17:47:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:3868053
LUXOR, Egypt, Dec 5 (MENA) – Five policemen were arrested for four days pending a probe after a Luxor citizen died in a police station. Thus, the number of policemen arrested in the case rises to nine after four other policemen were seized ....
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3rd perpetrator of Agouza attack arrested
Date: 2015-12-05 11:33:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:3864958
GIZA, Dec 5 (MENA) - A third man suspected of conducting an arson attack against a nightclub in the Giza's district of Agouza was arrested on Saturday, a security source told MENA. The suspect was arrested from the nearby Embaba district, and ....
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3 killed, 6 injured when wanted man blew himself up in Lebanon
Date: 2015-12-05 09:29:09 GMT - Lebanon - Security and Crime - SN:14 - ID:3863870
BEIRUT, Dec 5 (MENA) - Three people were killed and six others injured after a wanted man blew himself up when the army raided his house in northern Lebanon. The wanted Mohammad Hamzeh blew himself up on Saturday when a force of the Lebanese Army ....
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FBI says California killers show signs of radicalization
Date: 2015-12-04 22:51:08 GMT - USA - Security and Crime - SN:91 - ID:3863365
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (MENA) - The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is now treating Wednesday’s mass shooting that killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, as terrorism, Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The agency’s director said the ....
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Main suspects in Agoza nightclub attack nabbed
Date: 2015-12-04 22:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:3863317
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Two main suspects in an Agoza nightclub attack that killed 16 people were arrested on Friday, the Interior Ministry said. In a statement, the ministry added the two suspects were taken into police custody after swift actions ....
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Giza governor forms panel to check building harmed by firebombing
Date: 2015-12-04 17:24:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:3862201
GIZA, Egypt, Dec 4 (MENA) – Giza Governor Khaled Zakaria ordered to form a technical committee to check a building located above a restaurant that came under firebomb attack earlier on Friday. In statements, the governor said that an initial ....
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Interior ministry says quarrel behind Agouza attack
Date: 2015-12-04 09:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:3859846
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – A quarrel between staffers of the burnt Agouza nightclub and other persons was behind an incident that occurred on Friday morning, a security media source said. In a statement by the Interior Ministry, the source said 16 ....