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Spokesman: Helwan University blast leaves six policemen wounded
Date: 2014-11-20 16:22:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1375273
Spokesman for the Egyptian Ministry of Health Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said on Thursday that a bomb blast near Helwan University earlier in the day left six people wounded. In statements to MENA, he added that all the injured are policemen. ....
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2 terrorists killed, 61 arrested in 4 governorates - army
Date: 2014-11-20 16:19:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:1375257
Two Takfiri elements have been killed in North Sinai and 61 others arrested in four governorates, the army announced. During an army clampdown against terrorism over the past three days (November 17-19), the army eliminated two terrorists ....
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PM chairs meeting over president's coming China visit
Date: 2014-11-20 16:18:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1375249
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab chaired a meeting on Thursday of the Cabinet's "China unit." The meeting was attended by the ministers of international cooperation, trade and industry, communications, health, transport and agriculture and head of ....
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Transport min. rushes to train station bomb scene
Date: 2014-11-20 15:03:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1374729
Transport Minister Hani Dahi rushed to Egypt's main train station in Ramses district after a 'sound bomb' went off earlier. The bomb was set off inside a train with no casualties reported. It occurred in the rear of Train 10, which arrived ....
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122m cubic meters dug at New Suez Canal
Date: 2014-11-20 14:52:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1374613
Head of the Armed Forces' Engineering Authority Kamel el-Wazir said on Thursday that 122 million cubic meters have been dug at the newly-launched Suez Canal project so far. According to the preset schedule, we were supposed to finish only 104 ....
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Manpower min. opens labor office in Minya
Date: 2014-11-20 14:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1374309
Manpower and Emigration Minister Nahed Ashri opened on Thursday a labor office in Minya province. The office is to provide consultations and training for would-be immigrants. The new office aims to create real job opportunities and to provide ....
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French official: Sisi visit to France reflects mutual trust bet Egypt, France
Date: 2014-11-20 14:00:55 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1374065
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's participation in the important economic meeting of Egyptian-French businessmen reflects mutual trust between the two countries, a French official said. Patrick Lucas, the Co-Chairman of the French-Egyptian ....
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Egypt FM, Abbas discuss escalating situation in Quds
Date: 2014-11-20 12:25:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1373069
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over the phone on Thursday the latest developments of the Palestinian issue in light of the escalating situation in Quds, the Foreign Ministry said in a ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia FMs convene in Denmark
Date: 2014-11-20 12:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1372969
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Thursday with his Ethiopian counterpart Tedros Adhanom in Denmark. The two top diplomats are participating in the Copenhagen-based Partnership Forum on Somalia. They discussed ways of bolstering bilateral ....
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MB Mohamed Ali Beshr arrested over inciting violence charges in Menoufia
Date: 2014-11-20 11:27:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1372373
Security forces arrested on Thursday morning Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Ali Beshr in Shebin El Koum city of Menoufia. Earlier, public prosecution ordered the arrest of Beshr over inciting violence, protesting, joining a banned terrorist ....