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Egyptian scientist gets 2012 Kwame Nkrumah award
Date: 2013-05-27 13:13:53 GMT - Ethiopia - Culture - SN:3 - ID:127421
Egyptian scientist Nabil Abdel-Baset won the 2012 Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award in the field of basic sciences, technology and innovation. On the fringe of the African summit held here, the African Union honored Egyptian scientist ....
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Interior ministry denies fire broke out in Karnak Temple
Date: 2013-05-07 08:19:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:3 - ID:96823
A senior interior ministry official on Monday denied reports fanned by some news websites that a fire erupted in Karnak Temple in Luxor. A limited fire broke out in the grass of an adjacent garden, 200 meters away from the ....
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'Egyptian Museum completely secured'- minister
Date: 2013-04-20 12:17:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:4 - ID:72888
State Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim stressed Friday that the Egyptian Museum is 'completely secured', and sustained no damage in the nearby running clashes in Abdel Monem Riyad Square. Ibrahim said he is on continuous contact ....
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Prosection orders arrest of Bassem Youssef on charges of insulting President Morsi
Date: 2013-03-30 15:31:14 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:15 - ID:41044
The Public Prosecution ordered on Saturday the arrest of Bassem Youssef, a satirist and host of a CBC program (El Bernameg), to investigate the reports presented against him implying charges of insulting President Mohammad Morsi and contempt of ....
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Egyptian-Iraqi rapprochement much need at this critical time - minister
Date: 2013-03-24 11:47:35 GMT - Iraq - Culture - SN:8 - ID:31691
Egypt's culture minister stressed that an Egyptian-Iraqi rapprochement is much needed at this critical time in the history of the Arab democratic transition. "In the past, when Cairo and Bahdad were close, all Arab cultural ....
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Luxor Film Festival to boost ties with Africa - governor
Date: 2013-03-21 12:16:40 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:6 - ID:27307
Egypt-Africa Luxor Film Festival to boost ties with Africa - governor LUXOR, Egypt, (MENA) - Luxor Governor Ezzat Saad said the Luxor African Film Festival will boost Egypt's ties with African counties especially the Nile ....
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Kuwait refuses to teach Egyptian curriculum in private schools
Date: 2013-03-20 11:57:57 GMT - Kuwait - Culture - SN:5 - ID:25369
Kuwaiti Cabinet's Fatwa and Legislation Department turned down a request by the Egyptian embassy to approve teaching Egyptian curriculum in private schools in the oil-rich emirate, saying a legislative amendment to the private education system is a ....
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16 statues discovered in Luxor's Temple of Amenhotep III
Date: 2013-03-11 15:07:28 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:11 - ID:11039
As many as 14 statues from black granite were discovered by a German archeological team, while excavating at the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III on the West Bank in Luxor , announced State Minister of Antiquities Mohamed ....
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Hatshepsut temple waiting for visitors after three-day closure
Date: 2013-03-06 11:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:4 - ID:8988
The gates of Hatshepsut temple, one of Egypt's main tourist attractions on the West Bank of Luxor, were reopened on Wednesday before tourists after officials of Luxor governorate have successfully reached an understanding with bazaar owners who ....
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Veteran TV director Ismail Abdel-Hafez dies
Date: 2012-09-13 12:42:09 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:1 - ID:2754
Veteran Egyptian TV director Ismail Abdel-Hazfez died Thursday at the age of 71 while receiving treatment in Paris. He is the director of the hugely successful TV drama Layali el-Helmiya (Helmiya Nights). He is the father of actor ....
