Egypt
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Strange object reported in Abdel Men'em Riyad Square
Date: 2015-02-02 09:54:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1876701
Cairo police received a report Monday about a strange object in Abdel Men'em Riyad Square in downtown Cairo. A security source told MENA police cordoned off the vicinity of the square. Sappers rushed to the area. ....
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Court sends 66 defendants to jail in Rod el Farag violence case
Date: 2015-02-02 09:52:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1876689
Cairo Criminal Court handed down on Monday jail sentences ranging between 25 to three years in jail against 66 defendants implicated in acts of violence in Rod el Farag district following the dispersal of Rabaa and Nahda protest camps. Mamdouh ....
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Health minister visits victims of N. Sinai attack at hospital
Date: 2015-02-02 09:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1876629
Health Minister Adel Adawi and Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali visited victims of the recent terrorist attacks in North Sinai who are still receiving treatment at the Armed Forces' Hospital in Kobri el Qoba. The ministers inquired after the ....
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Cassation court orders retrial in Farrag murder case
Date: 2015-02-02 09:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1876613
The Court of Cassation annulled on Monday execution and imprisonment rulings issued against 12 defendants in the case of killing assistant police chief in Giza Nabil Farrag. The court ordered a retrial for all defendants. The previous rulings ....
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PM inspects Arab Contractors projects in Kuwait
Date: 2015-02-02 09:45:04 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1876589
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected during his current visit to Kuwait projects carried out by the Arab Contractors Company at a total cost of 564 million dinars. Among the projects are the Jaber hospital, the largest one in the Middle East, ....
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2 electricity towers detonated in Fayyoum
Date: 2015-02-02 09:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1876581
A number of unidentified persons have detonated an electricity tower in a village in Fayyoum. A blackout occurred Monday in some areas and villages that are fed by the electricity tower in Garfas village. Two bombs also went off near a power ....
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Second term of 2014/2015 academic year to start on time in North Sinai
Date: 2015-02-02 09:43:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1876569
The second term of the 2014/2015 academic year will start in North Sinai as scheduled on Saturday with no plans for postponement, said North Sinai Education Undersecretary Hassan Hegazi Monday. He told MENA that all schools in the governorate ....
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US grants dlrs 1.4 million to Harpur hospital
Date: 2015-02-02 08:29:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1875581
The US administration offered a 1.4-million-dollar grant to Harpur Memorial Hospital in Menouf to expand outpatient clinics and improve services, said a US Embassy official here on Monday. The grant is offered by the US Agency for International ....
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PM hails Kuwait support for Egypt
Date: 2015-02-02 08:19:33 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1875709
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said projects conducted by Arab Contractors provide thousands of jobs. He cited the Jaber hospital project which he inspected during his visit to Kuwait. The project has 4,000 workers, he noted. He ....
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Pensions to be paid on day 10 of every month - minister
Date: 2015-02-02 08:02:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1875561
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali stressed that pensions will be paid on day 10 of every month as usual and that what happened in January was an exception. Wali told MENA that January pensions were paid earlier than scheduled because of ....