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Bomb went off, 2 defused in Beheira
Date: 2015-04-22 18:40:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2437201
A home-made bomb went off Wednesday in the branch of the Egyptian Natural Gas Company (GASCO) in Beheira's district of Edco. Another two bombs were defused, said a security source. No fatalities or injuries were reported, the source added. ....
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Henidi: We have not received updated voters database
Date: 2015-04-22 18:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2437129
Minister of Transitional Justice and House of Representatives Affairs Ibrahim El Henidi said the committee entrusted with amending elections laws has not yet received the updates of the voters database from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization ....
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President Sisi reviews number of economic projects
Date: 2015-04-22 18:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2437113
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting Wednesday with the members of the Specialized Council for Development to review a number of economic projects. The meeting tackled the activities and assignments of the council, said Alaa Yousef, ....
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EGX gains EGP 3.9 billion
Date: 2015-04-22 17:44:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:2436865
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) earned profits at the end of Wednesday's trading on the back of purchases by Arab and foreign investment funds. The capital market gained about 3.9 billion pounds to stand at 503.8 billion pounds after transactions ....
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Egypt warships arrive in Bahrain for military drill
Date: 2015-04-22 17:37:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2436853
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Egyptian warships and fighter jets arrived in Bahrain on Wednesday to take part in the joint military exercise 'Hamad 1', the Egyptian Armed Forces said. The Egyptian-Bahraini military exercise aims to exchange expertise ....
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Tourism minister meets Luxor governor
Date: 2015-04-22 17:15:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:2436677
Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy discussed on Wednesday with Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr ways of boosting tourism movement in the Upper Egyptian governorate. They also touched on the cultural tourism promotion campaigns, and the ongoing developments ....
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Sisi discusses measures to provide needs of electricity, gas before summer
Date: 2015-04-22 17:01:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:2436589
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Wednesday with Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail and Electricity and Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker. The meeting focused on the state's plans and the measures taken to meet the citizens' needs of electricity, ....
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Prosecutor general releases 174 suspects in violence acts
Date: 2015-04-22 16:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2436441
Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat issued a decision to release 174 suspects who are currently held in custody over committing violence acts on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day. In a statement Wednesday, Barakat said that the released ....
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PM meets Jordan King, Palestine premier in Jakarta
Date: 2015-04-22 16:19:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2436301
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held on Wednesday two separate meetings with Jordan's King Abdullah II, and Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah on the sidelines of the Asian-African Conference. The meetings focused on the Palestinian ....
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Irrigation ministry: Samples taken from Nile water in Qena tested negative
Date: 2015-04-22 15:50:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2435993
Samples taken from the Nile water in Qena tested negative, the Irrigation Ministry said on Wednesday. "Water stations are currently working in full swing after the lifting of a vessel that sank in the Nile River yesterday with 500 tons of ....