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1st retrial session in 'presidential palaces' case on April 4
Date: 2015-03-09 11:59:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2122265
The first retrial session of former president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons Alaa and Gamal will start on April 4 at Cairo Criminal Court. Mubarak and his two sons were convicted last May of embezzling 125 million pounds originally allocated for ....
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Rafah crossing exceptionally opened
Date: 2015-03-09 11:41:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2122105
Rafah crossing was exceptionally opened Monday to allow the stranded, humanitarian cases and aid supplies into Gaza, an official source said. The crossing is opened at the decision of Egyptian authorities to exceptionally open it Monday and ....
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3 security forces killed, 3 injured in blast in Sinai
Date: 2015-03-09 11:39:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2122081
Three security forces were killed and as like wounded in a bomb blast in Sheikh Zuwaid on Monday, a security source said. The bomb went off while a Hummer driven by security forces was passing in Kharouba area, the source added. ....
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Electricity tower sabotaged
Date: 2015-03-09 11:32:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2121989
A 220-kilo volt electricity tower on the Zagazig and Bahtim line came under an act of sabotage last night, when unidentified people brought it down by planting four explosive devices under the structure, the Electricity and Renewable Energy Ministry ....
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Sisi: No one can shake morale of Egyptians
Date: 2015-03-09 11:09:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2121657
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed on Monday that no one could ever shake the morale of Egyptians. The cowardly and heinous operations carried out by this stray group so hateful to life, humankind and religion, were bound to happen as we all ....
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107 illegal level crossings demolished - Railway authority chief
Date: 2015-03-09 11:06:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2121729
The engineering department at the Egyptian Railway Authority demolished until now about 107 illegal level crossings nationwide, said the authority's head Ahmed Hamed. In statements Monday, Hamed said that the move came in line with directives ....
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Huge fire in sponge factory in Sharqiya controlled
Date: 2015-03-09 11:03:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2121709
Civil protection forces in Sharqiya controlled a huge fire that broke out in a sponge factory in Belbeis. The whole content of the factory was destroyed and five laborers suffered suffocation. The losses of the blaze were estimated at millions ....
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Egypt vehemently condemns Boko Haram terrorist acts
Date: 2015-03-09 11:00:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2121669
Egypt has vehemently condemned the crimes committed by the terrorist group of Boko Haram in Nigeria. In a press statement released on Monday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aaty asserted that Egypt has reiterated the necessity of fighting ....
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Sisi opens 19 service projects at cost of EGP 3.5bn
Date: 2015-03-09 10:56:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2121645
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened Monday 19 projects involving roads, bridges and services, which were supervised by the Armed Forces' Engineering Authority. The projects, which also include tunnels and the Mosque of Field Marshal Hussein ....
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Development Ministers: Contractors dues in 8 governorates hit EGP 113 mn
Date: 2015-03-09 10:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2121585
Minister of Local Development General Adel Labib said the financial dues of contractors in eight governorates reached EGP 113 million. A committee specialized with assessing the dues of contractors in the governorates of Cairo, Matrouh, ....