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Egypt FM, UN envoy discuss Mideast peace process
Date: 2015-02-02 11:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:1877409
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Monday with UN Special Envoy For Middle East Peace Robert Serry the latest developments of the Palestinian cause. Ideas proposed to resume the stalled peace process between Israel and the Palestinians ....
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Cairo square bomb threat hoax -- security source
Date: 2015-02-02 10:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:1877185
A bomb threat reported in a main square in Cairo was a hoax, said a security source of the interior ministry. A bag with a picture of a police officer inside was found at the site in Abdel Monem Riyadh, the source told MENA. ....
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4 MB members arrested over violence charges
Date: 2015-02-02 10:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1875933
The Suez prosecution office decided Monday to keep four Muslim Brotherhood members in custody over involvement in acts of violence against army and police forces, a judicial source said. The defendants, including a Canal Power Company staffer, ....
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Awqaf ministry organizes pro-army, police rally in Cairo
Date: 2015-02-02 10:30:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1877097
Scholars and preachers of the Awqaf Ministry will organize on Tuesday a rally outside a main mosque in Cairo in support for the army and police. The anti-terror protesters asserted backing to efforts exerted to combat terrorism. The rally, ....
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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 ....