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Govt facing major power challenges - PM
Date: 2015-01-12 13:08:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:1725517
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab stressed on Monday that the government is facing major power challenges to meet growing demands and is keen to bring new plants into force ahead of the coming summer season. The government works hard to bring Banha, ....
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HEC issues resolution on candidates' medical check-ups
Date: 2015-01-12 12:46:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1725329
The Higher Elections Commission chaired by Counselor Ayman Abbas has issued a resolution as regards medical check-ups for parliamentary elections nominees with special needs. The resolution includes having the Health Ministry's Specialized ....
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Explosive charge planted in Cairo/Aswan railway defused - official
Date: 2015-01-12 12:39:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:1725225
Head of the General Administration for Transportation Police Saed Gad el Haq said sappers in Giza managed to defuse an explosive charge planted on the Cairo/Aswan railway in Giza. Gad el Haq told MENA on Monday that security bodies received a ....
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Morsi, MB leaders trial in espionage case adjourned till Tuesday
Date: 2015-01-12 12:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1725153
Cairo Criminal Court Monday decided to postpone the trial of former president Mohamed Morsi and 35 other Muslim Brotherhood leaders and members in the espionage case till Tuesday. The session was adjourned to resume hearing the defense plead in ....
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Defense minister attends drills carried out by rapid intervention forces
Date: 2015-01-12 12:27:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1725021
Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedky Sobhy attended on Monday exercises carried out by the rapid intervention forces within the framework of the Armed Forces' annual plans. Commander of the Central Zone Tawhid Tawfiq asserted during ....
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Jordan helps stranded 500 Egyptian pilgrims
Date: 2015-01-12 12:18:34 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1724893
Jordan has helped the return of 500 Egyptian pilgrims, who have been stranded in the kingdom due to bad weather and snow fall, a Jordanian official told MENA on Monday. "We have facilitated their return to the port of Aqaba in Jordan en route to ....
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Court refers 4 defendants to Grand Mufti over spying for al Qaeda
Date: 2015-01-12 12:15:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1724873
The Cairo Criminal Court referred on Monday the files of four defendants to the Grand Mufti on charges of spying for al Qaeda, committing violent acts and preparing for terror acts against the Armed Forces, police and establishments in Egypt. ....
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Sisi presses for practical measures to protect rights of Egypt, Ethiopia
Date: 2015-01-12 12:02:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1724425
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has pressed for "practical measures" to turn political agreements between Egypt and Ethiopia into a legal reference that protects rights of both countries. In a meeting with Patriarch of the Ethiopian Church Mathias ....
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Awqaf minister meets Iraqi culture minister on joint cooperation
Date: 2015-01-12 11:41:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1724397
Minister of Awqaf Mokhtar Gomaa reviewed on Monday with Iraqi Culture Minister Feryad Rwandzi means to cement cooperation between the two ministries. The Iraqi minister invited Gomaa to visit Baghdad to hold meetings with men of religion and ....
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Former UN chief welcomes proposal to hold int'l conf. to combat terrorism
Date: 2015-01-12 11:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1724297
Former UN Chief Boutros Ghali welcomed the initiative to hold an international conference to combat terrorism as long as it is held under the umbrella of the UN. In statements Monday, Ghali said that Egypt and several countries in the region ....
