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Stun bomb goes off near police station in Behaira
Date: 2015-05-16 05:58:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:5 - ID:2596241
DAMANHUR, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - A stun bomb went off near el Delengat Police Station in Behaira earlier Saturday. No word of casualties was reported. The sound of the blast horrified residents of the Delta city. Sappers rushed to the scene ....
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Fugitive killed in road accident during escape from police - security source
Date: 2015-05-15 20:12:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:79 - ID:2595629
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - An 28-year old fugitive, sentenced to life imprisonment, was killed in a road accident on the ring road near Giza district of Nahia, a security source said on Friday. The source said that the fugitive was trying to escape ....
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Qalyubia police chief denies reports on weapon stores
Date: 2015-05-15 20:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:78 - ID:2595465
BANHA, May 15 (MENA) - Qalyubia Police Chief Mahmoud Yousri Friday denied reports on the existence of illegal stores for selling or trading in weapons in the governorate. He said that the security forces confiscated about 98 unlicensed weapons over ....
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Home-made bomb goes off in Cairo, no causalities
Date: 2015-05-15 15:40:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:2594557
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) – A home-made bomb went off Friday in a Cairo road intersection, a security source said. Speaking to MENA, the source said that the explosion occurred in the intersection between Gesr El Suez and El Qubba roads. No ....
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Interior minister honors citizen, 4 policemen for arresting bomb planter
Date: 2015-05-14 12:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:2587593
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar honored a citizen and four policemen over their bravery and efforts in arresting a Muslim Brotherhood member involved in planting two bombs outside the residence of head of the Cairo ....
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Islamist leader remanded in custody for 15 days on violence charges
Date: 2015-05-14 11:58:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:2586865
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Prosecutors ordered on Thursday remanding a leader of Al Gamaa al Islamiya (or the Islamic group) into custody for 15 days pending investigations on violence charges. Essam Derbala was arrested Wednesday upon an order by ....
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4 bombs go off at electricity pylons in Sharqiya
Date: 2015-05-14 11:57:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:2587081
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) – Four primitive bombs planted by unidentified persons at three electricity pylons in Sharqiya went off Thursday but no casualties were reported. Bomb disposal teams dismantled four more explosives charges in the ....
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94 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested
Date: 2015-05-14 11:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:2586889
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Ninety-four middle-ranking leaders of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested as part of intensive security measures, said the Interior Ministry on Thursday. The arrests were made over their involvement in ....
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Teacher nabbed for bombing electricity transformer in Qena
Date: 2015-05-14 11:22:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:2586461
QENA, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - A teacher was arrested Thursday for planting a bomb under an electricity transformer in Qena a month ago. Hanafi A. is a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. The public prosecution was notified to ....
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6 electricity pylons targeted nationwide -- EETC
Date: 2015-05-14 10:52:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:2586193
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Two electricity pylons were destroyed Thursday after being hit by bombings in Assiut governorate, Board Chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) Ahmed el Hanafy said. "In Alexandria and West Delta, ....
