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Tight security around churches in Suez
Date: 2015-01-05 09:57:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1676273
Security measures in Suez were intensified around churches to secure Xmas celebrations. Bombs experts spread in the city. Police forces were deployed in the governorate around the clock to secure the city. ....
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PA seeking to join int'l conventions aimed at resorting to int'l law
Date: 2015-01-05 09:31:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1676041
Former assistant foreign minister Ambassador Mokhles Kotb asserted that the Palestinian Authority's request to join international conventions reflected its resolve to resort to international law and adopt peaceful ways in its struggle to end the ....
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Syrian student injured by gunmen in Arish
Date: 2015-01-05 08:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1675441
A Syrian student was injured when gunmen opened fire at him in a district in Arish. North Sinai security bodies received a report that a 21-year-old Syrian national was injured by gunmen in Al-Masaeed district in Arish and was moved to hospital ....
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Sound bomb goes off near Damanhour bridge
Date: 2015-01-05 07:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1675213
A sound bomb went off Monday near Damanhour bridge in Beheira. No injuries were reported. Civil protection forces and bomb experts rushed to the scene to comb the area for any strange objects. ....
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8 suspects arrested, terror hideouts destroyed in Arish
Date: 2015-01-05 07:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1675105
Eight suspects were arrested in southern Sheikh Zuwied and Rafah and a number of terror hideouts were destroyed. This comes as part of an extended security campaign. The suspects include four wanted, according to security sources. On the ....
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Interior minister greets Pope on Christmas
Date: 2015-01-05 07:37:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1675089
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Monday sent cables of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese and Bishop Safwat el Bayadi, head of the Evangelical Church, wishing them a merry Christmas. In his cables, ....
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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 ....
