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MB member arrested in Kharga; bomb threat call confirmed hoax
Date: 2014-12-01 12:47:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:1446549
A suspect of the Muslim Brotherhood has been arrested in Kharga city. The man, a teacher, 34, was referred to the prosecution on Monday. Meantime, a car bomb threat call turned to be a hoax, said security authorities. Police cordoned off ....
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New Valley governor asserts need for providing highways with guide signs
Date: 2014-12-01 12:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1448785
New Valley Governor Mahmoud Ashmawi asserted the need for providing the highways with guide and warning signs in dangerous areas such as Al-Naqab on Kharga-Assiut road. In statements on Monday, the governor underlined the importance of ....
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Electricity minister attends opening of new production lines of manufacturing compact substations
Date: 2014-12-01 11:36:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1448189
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker attended Monday the opening of new production lines of one of the companies for manufacturing compact substations in the 10th of Ramadan city. In statements Monday, the minister said that the new production ....
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Coal to be used in cement industry but under firm regulations - minister
Date: 2014-12-01 11:32:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1447609
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmi stressed on Monday that coal will be used in the energy-consuming cement industry but under strict rules to avoid air pollution. "Egypt is suffering from energy problems so we will depend on coal in the cement ....
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Final scheme of eastren Port Said port to b handed over within 2 weeks
Date: 2014-12-01 11:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1448073
Minister of Transport Hani Dahi held a meeting Monday with Chairman of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Memish and the consultative company of the new Suez Canal to discuss the consultative company's submission of the final scheme of the eastern Port Said ....
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Egypt hails Pope's remarks on Islam
Date: 2014-12-01 10:30:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1447649
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Gomaa hailed on Monday recent remarks made by Pope Francis about Islam. "His statements that Islam is peaceful are positive," Gomaa said in a statement. This will serve inter-faith dialogue, he added. ....
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Egypt's role "pivotal" in Islamic world - EU official
Date: 2014-12-01 10:28:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1447593
Egypt's role is pivotal in the Islamic world, said EU counter-terrorism coordinator Gilles De Kerchove. Talking about his meeting with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, De Kerchove said that talks took up terrorism-related issues, ....
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Awqaf ministry warns against religious polarization
Date: 2014-12-01 10:18:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1447529
The Awqaf Ministry called on Monday for not exploiting religion for electoral purposes. In a statement, the ministry warned preachers against raising political issues at mosques. It urged them to do the utmost to serve their religion. Egypt ....
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Traffic eased at downtown after Tahrir Square opened
Date: 2014-12-01 10:12:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1447441
Traffic was eased Monday at downtown Cairo after Tahrir Square was reopened before vehicles. MENA correspondent said scores of military vehicles were stationed beside the Egyptian Museum, while steel barriers were seen close to the main entrances ....
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Cairo court adjourns Ramses Square violence trial
Date: 2014-12-01 10:06:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1447337
A Cairo court on Monday adjourned the trial of 494 defendants in the case of violence in Ramses Square in August 2013 to January 6. The delay was decided as the defendants, of the Muslim Brotherhood, were not brought to the court. They are ....