Egypt
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Egypt hit by rough weather
Date: 2015-01-07 15:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1693829
Heavy rain and strong winds are leaving behind flooded streets and power outages nationwide. Sharqia governorate was hit particularly hard, with heavy rains, power cut and disruption on the roads. The rainfall overwhelmed waterways and road ....
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Trial of 30 MB rioters resumes tomorrow
Date: 2015-01-07 15:13:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1693825
Trial of 30 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group will resume on Thursday in Sohag governorate, Upper Egypt. Eight defendants are in detention while 22 others are being tried in absentia. They are accused of rioting and ....
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Defense min. greets Pope Tawadros on Xmas
Date: 2015-01-07 15:13:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:1693817
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi, accompanied by top army officials, visited the Orthodox Cathedral Wednesday to greet Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Eastern Christmas. They extended their merry Christmas ....
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Pope receives delegation from Libyan tribal councils
Date: 2015-01-07 15:10:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1693797
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received Wednesday a delegation from the Libyan tribal councils. The delegation expressed greetings and congratulations to Pope Tawadros on Christmas. ....
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FM greets pope on Christmas
Date: 2015-01-07 15:10:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1693793
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visited the Orthodox Cathedral Wednesday to greet Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Christmas. Shoukry wished Egyptians further progress and prosperity. Pope Tawadros greatly ....
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Bad weather alert issued in Alexandria
Date: 2015-01-07 15:09:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1693781
Bad weather alert was issued in Alexandria on Wednesday as heavy rains, snowfall, thunder and lightning continue to sweep the Mediterranean city. Alexandria Governor Taek Mahdi said the City Hall's operations room is working round the clock to ....
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PM follows up execution of road network project nationwide
Date: 2015-01-07 15:06:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1693761
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Wednesday headed a meeting at the cabinet headquarters to follow up the work progress of road network, currently executed nationwide. The meeting was attended by Minister of transportation Hany Dahy and officials ....
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FM greets pope on Christmas
Date: 2015-01-07 12:00:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1692109
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visited the Orthodox Cathedral Wednesday to greet Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Christmas. Shoukry wished Egyptians further progress and prosperity. Pope Tawadros greatly ....
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AL to hold urgent meeting on 15 jan to back Palestinian cause
Date: 2015-01-07 11:49:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:1691973
The Arab League (AL) Foreign Ministers Council will hold an urgent meeting on January 15th to discuss the latest developments of the Palestinian cause, AL Deputy Secretary General Ahmed bin Hali said on Wednesday. The meeting, which is held at ....
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Martyr of Talbiya police blast laid to rest in hometown
Date: 2015-01-07 11:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1691957
A military funeral was held Wednesday in Teline village, the hometown of Captain Diaa Fat'hi Fatooh of the civil defense department, who died Tuesday after a bomb went off near a police station in Haram district of Giza. A number of unidentified ....