Egypt
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Home-made bomb goes off in Manial district
Date: 2015-03-12 07:57:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2143825
A home-made bomb went off near a mobile company store in Manial district early Thursday with no casualties reported, a security source said. The facade of the store was badly damaged as a result of the blast but no deaths were reported, the ....
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Interior minister returns home from Algeria
Date: 2015-03-12 07:56:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2143821
Egyptian Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar returned home early Thursday from Algeria where he took part in the 23rd session of the Arab interior ministers council. Over two days, the ministers mulled drafting a unified Arab strategy to fight ....
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Officials: UN agencies ready to support Egypt in facing bird flu
Date: 2015-03-11 18:50:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2141865
UN organizations are fully prepared to provide Egypt with support and necessary technical experience to contain avian flu virus, according to representatives. The UN agencies will help Egypt reduce number of cases infected with the virus and ....
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Cabinet approves decree on Special Economic Zones Act
Date: 2015-03-11 18:40:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2141797
The Egyptian cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft presidential decree amending some provisions of the Special Economic Zones Act of 2001. In a statement today, the cabinet said that the draft decree states that president of the republic has the ....
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Alex. Ports Authority to promote 2 projects at Egypt's economic conf.
Date: 2015-03-11 18:17:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2141665
The Alexandria Ports Authority will promote two projects at the Egypt Economic Development Conference, the authority' head Abdel Qader Darwish said on Wednesday. No further details were provided. The three-day conference, which will kick off ....
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Cabinet approves 2 bills on illegal profiteering, establishing national panel to recover looted funds
Date: 2015-03-11 18:15:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2141657
The Cabinet, under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, approved the draft law of illegal profiteering and the establishment of the national panel to recover funds and assets overseas. The amendment of illegal profiteering law came due to the its ....
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Azhar condemns 'Shiite militia crimes' in Iraq
Date: 2015-03-11 18:14:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2141649
Al Azhar voiced concern on Wednesday over "crimes" committed by Shiite militias which support the Iraqi army in its current operations against Daesh. In a statement, Al Azhar condemned as barbaric these militias' crimes in Sunni-majority towns ....
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Egypt's prosecutor general calls for establishing int'l body in Mediterranean countries to combat terrorism
Date: 2015-03-11 17:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2141521
Egypt's Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat called for establishing an international organization for the Public Prosecution's bodies in the Mediterranean countries in order to cooperate in combating terrorism. He suggested choosing Egypt as the ....
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4 bombs targeting Sharqia electricity pylons dismantled
Date: 2015-03-11 17:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2140813
Security forces dismantled on Wednesday four bombs placed under two electricity pylons in the 10th of Ramadan City of Sharqia governorate. Four other bombs under the same pylons went off but caused no damage, police said. An electricity ....
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Tayyeb slams extrmists' visit to White House
Date: 2015-03-11 17:35:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2141481
Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb expressed on Wednesday his rejection over the visit paid by some leaders of extremist groups to the White House. The US, by this act, seeks hatred of the Egyptian people, who revolted against such groups on June ....