Egypt
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3 MB members arrested in Menoufiya
Date: 2015-03-08 11:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2113249
Security forces arrested on Sunday three members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) over participating in a protest without permission from authorities in Menoufiya governorate. They were also arrested with Molotov Cocktail canisters in their ....
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Retrial of 7 Al Jazeera defendants delayed to March 19
Date: 2015-03-08 11:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2114777
The Cairo Criminal Court delayed the retrial of seven defendants and prepared retrial procedures for an eighth defendant over charges of inciting violence and spreading false news about Egypt through the screen of "Al Jazeera English" satellite ....
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Boutros Ghali to take part in UN campaign against statelessness
Date: 2015-03-08 11:49:04 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2114761
Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali will take part in the UN High Commission for refugees' campaign against statelessness, to kick off Tuesday. In a statement, the organization said at least 10 million persons are still stateless and this means ....
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Makeshift bomb explodes in Shebin el Koum, no casualties
Date: 2015-03-08 11:33:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2112377
A makeshift bomb went off in Shebin el Koum early Sunday but no casualties were reported. The bomb damaged the facades of a number of shops in the street. Sappers also managed to defuse another bomb that was found in the same area. Police ....
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Retrial of Port Said massacre delayed till Monday
Date: 2015-03-08 11:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2114569
Port Said Criminal Court decided on Sunday to adjourn the retrial of the defendants in the "Port Said stadium massacre" case till Monday. Some 72 people were killed and 254 others wounded when Al Masry football fans attacked Al Ahly fans during a ....
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Cairo governor orders preparations at historical locations ahead of EEDC
Date: 2015-03-08 11:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2114525
Cairo Governor Galal Saeed has ordered heads of Cairo districts to get ready for receiving visitors to historical locations coinciding with the convocation of Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC), to be held in Sharm El Sheikh on Friday and ....
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Traffic movement on Benha-Cairo agriculture road back to normal
Date: 2015-03-08 11:24:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2113949
Traffic movement on the Benha-Cairo agriculture road is back to normal after repairing a water pipe that exploded earlier in Shoubra el Kheima district of Qalubiya governorate. Earlier, water leaking from the pipe disrupted traffic on the ....
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Darul Iftaa says religious extremism is politically-motivated
Date: 2015-03-08 11:23:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2114509
Darul Iftaa, Egypt's only body in charge of issuing fatwas, stressed on Sunday that religious extremism has pure political motives that have nothing to do with religion. Those extremists are power thirsty and are relying on twisted ....
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70 terrorists killed, 118 arrested in N.Sinai last week - army
Date: 2015-03-08 09:19:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2113089
The Armed Forces announced Sunday that 70 terrorists were killed and 118 others arrested during a security campaign carried out in North Sinai over the past week. Military Spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Samir said the campaign was launched ....
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Death toll from Mahala bomb blast rises to 3 - health ministry official
Date: 2015-03-08 08:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2112593
The death toll from the Mahala bomb blast, which took place Friday, rose to three, said Health Ministry Undersecretary in Gharbiya Mohamed Sharshar on Sunday. A bomb went off Friday in front of the branch of Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the ....