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Tayyeb greets pope on Christmas
Date: 2015-01-04 16:45:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1673077
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb sent a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Eastern Christmas, which falls on January 7. In the cable, Tayyeb wished the pope and Egyptian Copts a merry ....
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Coming parl't of 'minorities', says legislative reform committee chairman
Date: 2015-01-04 16:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1673065
Chairman of the Legislative Reform Committee Sameh Ashour has said the coming parliament would be of "minorities" as no political trend could exceed 20 percent of the seats. In statements to parliamentary reporters on Sunday, Ashour added that ....
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Sisi sheds light on role of national newspapers in society
Date: 2015-01-04 16:33:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1673025
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives supporting the state-owned press institutions during the coming period so that they could restore their pioneering role in society, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Sunday. The premier made ....
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Education minister bans electioneering at schools
Date: 2015-01-04 16:32:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1673021
Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr banned holding electoral campaigns in schools or receiving donations. During a videoconference attended by heads of educational directorates, Abul-Nasr stressed that no campaigning activities should be allowed ....
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MB terrorist cell arrested in Alex
Date: 2015-01-04 16:30:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1673001
Alexandria security bodies arrested on Sunday a cell of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group over charges of attacking police personnel and stations and setting fire to a number of power transformers as well as Dekhilah court. This comes in the ....
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Kuwait to participate effectively in Egypt's economic conference - Minister
Date: 2015-01-04 16:27:40 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:1672993
Kuwaiti Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah on Sunday said his country would participate effectively in Egypt's economic conference, slated for March, to support the Egyptian economy. The Kuwaiti minister ....
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Farmers' pension to hit EGP 500 at least - Minister
Date: 2015-01-04 16:20:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1672949
Agriculture Minister Adel El Beltagi said on Sunday that the farmers will receive monthly pensions of not less than 500 pounds under the new peasants' law. "Over one million farmers aged 60 and above would benefit from the new law," according to ....
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Trial of Morsi, 35 MB defendants adjourned to Jan 12
Date: 2015-01-04 16:18:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1672929
The Cairo Criminal Court decided Sunday to postpone until January 12 the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 35 defendants of the Muslim Brotherhood group on charges of spying. The postponement was taken to resume the defense pleadings in ....
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Arab organization welcomes Sisi's Kuwait visit
Date: 2015-01-04 12:53:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1671453
The Organization of Arab Peoples and Parliaments welcomed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit of Kuwait, which starts on Monday. In a statement, the organization underlined the importance of the visit in light of the dangerous ....
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MB control of Egyptian schools in Qatar ended - embassy
Date: 2015-01-04 11:36:32 GMT - Qatar - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1670689
Cultural Attache at the Egyptian embassy in Qatar Dr Randa Rizk said Sunday the Muslim Brotherhood's control over Egyptian schools in Qatar has been totally lifted in cooperation with the Qatari government and officials. This was accomplished ....
