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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 ....
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Talawi to take part in celebration of Bahraini Women's Day
Date: 2014-12-01 10:00:23 GMT - Bahrain - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:1447269
Director General of the Arab Women Organization Mervat el-Talawi will participate in the celebration of the Bahraini Women's Day under the auspices of Bahraini King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa. Her participation, reflects Talawi's faith in the big ....
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People not allowed to retaliate or seek revenge away of law - Darul-Ifta
Date: 2014-12-01 09:37:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1446981
Egypt's Darul-Ifta said that people are not allowed to retaliate or seek revenge, away from the law and relevant state institutions. In a statement Monday, Darul-Ifta said that calls by some people and groups to seek revenge from certain people ....
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90 persons arrested for trying to sneak into Libya
Date: 2014-12-01 08:50:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1446605
Egyptian border guards in the western area foiled an attempt by 86 Egyptians and four foreigners to sneak into Libya via Salloum. The foreigners include two Sudanese and two Bengali nationals. They were referred to military prosecution for ....
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Sisi holds meeting with specialized council for society development
Date: 2014-12-01 08:46:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1446569
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will hold a meeting later Monday with the specialized council for the development of the society, said presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef. ....
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FM: No Egyptian forces in Libya
Date: 2014-12-01 08:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1446537
Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Dairi denied the presence of any Egyptian forces in Libya or the involvement of Egyptian warplanes in the air raids over Benghazi. In an interview with MENA, he said the Libyan army is the one destroying ....
