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Explosive device goes off on Arish/Rafah road; no casualties reported
Date: 2014-11-18 05:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1354761
An explosive device went off on Arish/Rafah international road in North Sinai on Monday with no casualties reported. Terrorists planted the bomb in the road as army troops are accustomed to pass by the area, a well-placed security source ....
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Egypt FM meets Saudi counterpart in Paris
Date: 2014-11-17 17:51:28 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:1353729
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met on Monday with his Saudi counterpart Saud al-Faisal. Earlier in Day, Shoukri left here for Paris at the start of a European tour that will take him to Copenhagen and London. In statements to MENA ....
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Azhar Imam slams bids to mix religion with politics
Date: 2014-11-17 17:50:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:1353725
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb has slammed bids by some groups to mix religion with politics. During a meeting with a raft of preachers, Tayyeb said: "Mixing religion with politics to gain sympathy of the people is a great sin." ....
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Egyptian military aid arrives in Somalia
Date: 2014-11-17 17:50:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1353705
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Monday the first shipment of Egyptian military aid has landed in Somalia. The aid aims to help rebuild the country's war-ravaged infrastructure, it added. Egyptian Ambassador Walid Mohamed Ismail along ....
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Two terrorist MP supporters arrested in Giza
Date: 2014-11-17 17:13:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:1353373
Giza police managed to arrest two elements of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood on charges of involvement in terrorist activities. Police sources said spent bullets, mobile phones and laptops were found with the arrested, pointing out that they ....
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Egyptian economy achieves 6.8% growth rate during 1st quarter of 2014 - committee
Date: 2014-11-17 17:12:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:1353369
The economic ministerial committee held on Monday a meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. Attended the meeting were the ministers of industry, planning, electricity, supply, international cooperation, agriculture and investment as well ....
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15 persons arrested on charges of violence, incitement
Date: 2014-11-17 17:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:1353361
Security agencies managed to arrest 15 persons charged with involvement in attacks on police and incitement on violence in different governorates. A member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in Menoufia was among those arrested by the Menoufia ....
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Egypt's stability basic guarantee for regional, int'l stability: WB official
Date: 2014-11-17 17:11:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:1353357
Egypt's stability is a basic guarantee for the stability of the regional and international community, Jin-Yong Cai, the Executive Vice President and CEO of International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and the largest ....
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Foreign intelligence behind Sinai, Damietta attacks: interior ministry
Date: 2014-11-17 15:49:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:1352553
The spokesman for the Interior Ministry said on Monday the two terrorist attacks in Sinai and Damietta were carried out with the support of foreign intelligence bodies. "These attacks required information and abilities that terrorists could not ....
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PM meets executive VP of World Bank group
Date: 2014-11-17 15:48:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:1352685
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received Monday with Executive Vice President and CEO of International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution Jin-Yong Cai. During the meeting, ....