Egypt
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Gov't seeking to overhaul public hospitals, establish new ones
Date: 2015-03-01 11:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2065201
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab announced Sunday that the government is seeking to overhaul public hospitals and establish new ones within a period of 10 months. The premier's remarks were made after his meeting with representatives of one of the ....
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Sisi orders amending laws regulating electoral process within 1 month
Date: 2015-03-01 11:00:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2065181
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has given orders to the government to amend laws regulating the electoral process following the Constitutional Court's annulment of one of the articles of the electoral constituencies law. The Supreme ....
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Germany eases travel warnings to South Sinai
Date: 2015-03-01 10:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2065165
German Ambassador in Cairo, Hans Joerg Haber, said that German foreign ministry eased its travel warning to tourism destinations in South Sinai. In a statement released by the German embassy in Cairo Sunday, the ambassador expressed his pleasure ....
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173 terrorists killed in North Sinai last February: army spokesman
Date: 2015-03-01 10:54:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2065137
As many as 173 terrorist elements were killed in raids launched by the Armed Forces in North Sinai governorate last February, Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir said on Sunday. The raids comes within the framework of the overall plan of the armed ....
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Court annuls article 3 of electoral constituencies law
Date: 2015-03-01 10:41:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2064389
The Supreme Constitutional Court annulled on Sunday the third article of the electoral constituencies law. The article, which the court considered at its session today as unconstitutional, is related to the scope of electoral constituencies, the ....
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Cooperation protocol with African states on sidelies of conf. of African environment ministers
Date: 2015-03-01 10:37:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2064913
A proposed cooperation protocol with a number of African states was prepared, Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi said. The states include the Nile Basin countries and the states concerned with water change. Fahmi's statements came Sunday on ....
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Fire near diesel tank in Beheira under control
Date: 2015-03-01 09:57:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2064609
Civil defense forces managed to put out a fire that broke out near a diesel tank in Beheira on Sunday with no casualties reported. Cultivated lands near the tank caught fire but firefighters managed to control it before spreading to the tank. ....
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Health Ministry contacts ECPP over supervision on any selling or buying of medical institutions
Date: 2015-03-01 09:46:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2064557
Health Ministry contacted Egyptian Congress of Pediatric Pulmonology (ECPP) over cabinet decree concerning the ministry's supervision on any selling or buying of hospitals and private drug companies. Earlier, ECPP sent a letter to Health Minister ....
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Woman commits suicide at Cairo University metro station
Date: 2015-03-01 09:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2064525
A 39-year-old woman committed a suicide at Cairo University metro station, forcing a halt of the metro service for 8 minutes. Board Chairman of the Egyptian Metro Company Ali Al Fadhali said Rasha Abdel Azim Mahmoud, an administrative staffer at ....
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Sisi leaves for Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-03-01 08:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2063961
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday on a day-long visit for talks with King Salman ben Abdel Aziz. This is the first summit talks between the two leaders since King Salman took office. Talks will cover the ....