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Egypt reap 5 medals, Algeria lead AWST 2016
Date: 2016-02-06 14:36:51 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:68 - ID:4260493
SHARJAH, UAE, Feb 6 (MENA) - Egypt won five medals (one gold, two silver and two bronze medals) to come fourth in the Women Arab Sports Tournament (AWST), currently being hosted by Sharjah from February 2 to 12. Algeria took the lead the ....
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Prince Ali lauds Egypt's support in FIFA presidency election
Date: 2016-02-05 22:13:19 GMT - Jordan - Sports - SN:104 - ID:4257737
AMMAN, Feb 5 (MENA) - Prince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan has thanked Egypt and the Egyptian Football Association for supporting him in the election of the FIFA presidency, slated for February 26 in Zurich. On his twitter account, Prince Ali, ....
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Egypt wins silver at Arab Women Sports Tournament
Date: 2016-02-04 13:34:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:67 - ID:4249373
SHARJAH, UAE, Feb 4 (MENA) - Asmaa Qennawi from Port Fouad Club won a silver medal, for coming second in the long jump contest at the Arab Women Sports Tournament held in Sharjah. Meanwhile, two players from Al Shabab Algerian Club got the first ....
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Renowned soccer commentator Mahmoud Bakr dies at 72
Date: 2016-02-03 20:19:04 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:111 - ID:4245753
ALEXANDRIA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Renowned football commentator Mahmoud Bakr died on Wednesday at the age of 72. Bakr is considered one of Egypt's most popular commentators, who gained huge popularity because of his witty remarks. He was a board ....
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PM hands African handball cup to Egypt's captain
Date: 2016-01-30 22:16:55 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:115 - ID:4218849
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Saturday handed the African handball cup to Captain of Egypt's national handball team Ahmed el Ahmar. Youth and Sports Minister Khalid Abdel Aziz, President of the International Handball ....
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UK embassy congratulates Egypt's handball team on African title
Date: 2016-01-30 21:24:19 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:111 - ID:4218785
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - The UK Embassy in Egypt on Saturday congratulated Egypt's national handball team on winning the Africa Cup of Nations and qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the 2017 World Cup in France. In a statement posted on ....
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Sisi congratulates Egyptians on winning Handball Africa Cup of Nations
Date: 2016-01-30 21:17:59 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:110 - ID:4218777
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday congratulated the Egyptian people on the national handball team's winning of the Africa Cup of Nations. In a statement by the presidency, Sisi hailed the Egyptian players' ....
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PM congratulates handball team on African title
Date: 2016-01-30 21:14:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:109 - ID:4218597
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Saturday congratulated Egypt's national handball team on winning the Africa Cup of Nations and qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the 2017 World Cup in France. The premier lauded ....
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Egypt beat Tunisia, win handball's AFCON, qualify for Rio 2016
Date: 2016-01-30 20:54:39 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:107 - ID:4218493
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Egypt's national handball on Saturday defeated Tunisia 21-19 at Cairo Stadium, to win the Africa Cup of Nations and qualify for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The Tunisian team managed to win the first half 9-10, but the ....
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Three injured in train-car accident in Minya
Date: 2016-01-30 18:46:10 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:92 - ID:4218077
MINYA, Egypt, Jan 30 (MENA) - Three people were injured when a train hit a car at a railroad crossing in a village in Minya, south of Cairo, said security authorities on Saturday. They were critically wounded. The accident occurred in Maqwasa ....