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Bill on terrorist entities sets balance bet. state right to fight terrorism, citizens' freedoms -- Minister
Date: 2015-01-09 11:34:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1705189
Ibrahim el Heneidi, the Minister of Transitional Justice, has defended a draft law on terrorist entities, saying it will set a balance between the state's right to fight terrorism and citizens' rights and freedoms. He said that the supreme ....
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Egypt’s UNSC bid to move it to decision-making process - official
Date: 2015-01-09 11:34:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1705185
Egypt’s bid to win a non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council will move it to the center of the international decision-making process, Assistant Foreign Minister Hisham Badr said. Speaking on behalf of Foreign Minister Sameh ....
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Alex., Dekheila ports close for 4th day over bad weather
Date: 2015-01-09 08:59:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1704253
Alexandria and Dekheila ports closed on Friday for the fourth day running due to high waves and strong winds, said the Alexandria Port Authority. The closure decision was taken to avoid any collision between ships and to guarantee safe ....
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Relations between Rabat, Cairo profound: Moroccan gov. spokesman
Date: 2015-01-09 07:34:59 GMT - Morocco - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1703721
Moroccan Minister of Communication and spokesman for the government Mustafa al-Khalfi on Thursday asserted that the relations with Egypt are profound and long-standing. Following the weekly meeting of the Moroccan cabinet, Khalfi said that ....
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Egypt supports Palestinians' right to independent state: amb.
Date: 2015-01-09 07:32:27 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1703709
Egypt's Ambassador to Palestine Wael Nasr Eddine Attia on Thursday stressed his country's "continuous" support for the Palestinian people's right to establish an independent state with al-Quds as its capital. Speaking to MENA, Attia said that he ....
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PM follows up maintenance works at 6th of October bridge
Date: 2015-01-09 07:31:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1703701
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting on Thursday to follow up the ongoing maintenance works at the 6th of October Bridge. The meeting was attended by the Cairo governor, the security chief and the chairman of the Arab Contractors. ....
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Mahlab chairs meeting on helping 250 poor villages
Date: 2015-01-09 07:30:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1703689
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab chaired a ministerial meeting on Thursday to discuss plans set for helping 250 poor villages in 11 governorates. The ministers of local development and social solidarity attended the meeting along with ....
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Waking challenge kicks off in Luxor to promote domestic tourism
Date: 2015-01-09 07:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1703681
A waking challenge kicked off Thursday in Luxor in a bid to promote domestic tourism in the Upper Egyptian city. The challenge is sponsored by Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz and Luxor governor Tarek Saad Eddine. Students and ....
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Aviation min. receives UAE minister of state
Date: 2015-01-09 07:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1703661
Egypt's Civil Aviation Minister Hosam Kamal held a meeting on Thursday with UAE Minister of State Sultan Al-Jaber. The meeting took up means to boost cooperation in the field of civil aviation. Al-Jaber highlighted the strong relation ....
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2 MB defendants sentenced to life in prison in Sohag over violence charges
Date: 2015-01-08 15:37:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1701357
A criminal court in Sohag issued prison terms to 23 defendants of the Muslim Brotherhood group over the violent incidents that occurred in the aftermath of the June 30 revolution. The court sentenced two to life in prison, 12 to 10 years of ....