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Antiquities ministry to have new regulatory structure
Date: 2014-12-29 12:05:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1635033
A protocol has been signed by the ministers of planning and antiquities to develop the the Antiquities Ministry. A modern regulatory structure will be set up for the ministry under the new accord, said Planning Minister Ashraf el Araby. The ....
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Police tighten measures ahead of Christmas celebrations
Date: 2014-12-29 11:45:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1634841
Security measures have been tightened nationwide to secure Christmas celebrations. Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has ordered all necessary steps to be done to maintain security in the country during the celebrations, a security source told ....
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Menufiya governor inspects site of bombed electric tower in Quwesina
Date: 2014-12-29 11:40:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1634777
Menufiya Governor Ahmed Fawzi Monday inspected the site of a bombed electric tower in Quwesina town. An electric tower collapsed in Quwesina after two makeshift bombs placed beneath it went off earlier in the day. The governor ordered that ....
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2 terrorists arrested for planning to bomb power transformers in Fayyoum
Date: 2014-12-29 11:11:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:1634565
Fayyoum security bodies arrested two terrorist elements for planning to bomb power transformers after an exchange of fire in the early hours of Monday. Fayyoum Security Director General Shafei Hassan said a guard and one terrorist were injured in ....
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Explosive charge defused in Sharkiya
Date: 2014-12-29 11:08:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:1634533
An explosive charge has been found and defused on a railway in Sharkiya, according to security authority. The bomb was placed by unknown persons near a railway crossing in a village in Abu Hammad township, said Security Chief Sameh el Kelany. ....
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Power pylon sabotaged in Menoufia
Date: 2014-12-29 11:05:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:1634509
A power line tower has been sabotaged in Menoufia, north of Cairo, said the electricity transmission company chief. Search is underway to arrest the perpetrators, said Ahmed el Hefny on Monday. Repairing the pylon, located in Qewesnah ....
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Cooperation protocol between EgyptAir, Banque du Caire
Date: 2014-12-29 11:03:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1634481
EgyptAir has inked a cooperation protocol with Banque du Caire whereby EgyptAir customers will benefit in their touristic programs and international and domestic trips. The protocol, which will work on promoting tourism, coincides with EgyptAir's ....
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Delegation of Nasser Military Academy visits Suez Canal Authority
Date: 2014-12-29 10:42:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1634213
A delegation from the 44th batch of the national defense faculty at Nasser Military Academy visited simulating and naval training building affiliated to the Suez Canal Authority here. The delegation was received by Chairman of the Suez Canal ....
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Technical committees convene next week to discuss high-speed train
Date: 2014-12-29 10:31:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1634101
Transport Minister Hani Dahi said that technical committees will convene next Monday to discuss the routes of a high-speed train planned to travel from Alexandria to Aswan. An agreement was reached with a Chinese government company to implement ....
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Ruling in "license plates" case adjourned until Feb 24
Date: 2014-12-29 09:47:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1633709
Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until February 24 the ruling in the retrial of former prime minister Ahmed Nazif and former interior minister Habib el Adli on charges of squandering public funds. Both are accused of awarding a contract worth ....