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Justice minister greets pope on Christmas
Date: 2015-01-06 16:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1687573
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese Tuesday received Justice Minister Mahfouz Saber, who went to the Cathedral to extend Christmas greetings. Accompanying Saber were chief justice of the cassation court Hossam Abdel ....
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Trial of 24 MB members postponed in Mansoura
Date: 2015-01-06 16:07:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1687545
Mansoura Criminal Court postponed the trial of 24 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to February 15 in order to listen to the hearings of prosecution and defense witnesses. They are accused of shooting dead a sergeant, Abdullah Metwali, ....
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Azhar launches facebook, twitter pages
Date: 2015-01-06 16:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1687509
The media center of Al Azhar has launched two pages on Facebook and Twitter. Already, an Al Azhar channel on youtube is operating, according to a statement by the religious institution on Tuesday. The Facebook and Twitter pages are available ....
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Military spokesman: 15 terrorists killed in N. Sinai over three days
Date: 2015-01-06 15:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1687069
Military spokesman Brigadier Mohamed Samir announced Tuesday killing of 15 terrorist elements in security campaigns in North Sinai over the past three days. In a statement, Samir said security fores managed to foil a suicide attack to bomb Sheikh ....
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President meets board of trustees of pro-Egypt initiative
Date: 2015-01-06 14:34:38 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:1686569
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who left Kuwait earlier Tuesday, had a chance to meet with the board of trustees of a Kuwaiti initiative to support the Egyptian people. The initiative is meant to support social development in Egypt, so ....
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No decision on raising metro ticket price
Date: 2015-01-06 14:33:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1686601
Minister of Transport Hani Dahi said the Cabinet has not yet taken a decision on raising the price of the underground metro. In statements on Tuesday, Dahi said he presented a report to the Cabinet on the actual costs of the third and fourth ....
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Slain police officers' funeral draws thousands of mourners
Date: 2015-01-06 14:31:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1686589
Thousands of people have participated in a military funeral of two slain police officers in Minya governorate, Upper Egypt. Eid Fahim Younan, 59, and Mohamed Abu Zeid, 20, were shot dead while in job. The mourners chanted anti-terror slogans. ....
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Egypt to issue USD1.5bn in bonds
Date: 2015-01-06 14:21:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:1685553
The Cabinet, under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, announced on Tuesday plans to issue USD1.5 billion in international bonds. The decision aims at increasing cash inflow from foreign investors, which would further push up the domestic ....
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Tayyeb optimistic about timing of Mawlid, Christmas
Date: 2015-01-06 12:45:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1685533
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr. Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Tuesday that he is optimistic because the Mawlid al Nabawi and Christmas celebrations came almost at the same time this year. Al Azhar and the church are one hand, Tayyeb said during his visit to ....
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Sisi leaves Kuwait
Date: 2015-01-06 12:37:52 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1685433
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left here on Tuesday, winding up a two-day visit to Kuwait during which he held important talks with Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah. During his stay, Sisi also conferred with senior Kuwaiti officials ....
