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Egypt's foreign ministry welcomes new Iraqi cabinet
Date: 2014-09-09 14:47:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:914113
Egypt's Foreign Ministry has welcomed the formation of Iraq's new cabinet, which took the oath before the country's parliament on Monday, said spokesman Badr Abdel Ati Tuesday. The formation of Iraq's cabinet is a positive step and will help the ....
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Egypt firm on ALO candidate -- Minister
Date: 2014-09-09 14:16:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:914057
Egypt is firm on its decision to nominate Ahmed el-Boraie for an Arab Labor Organization (ALO) top post, said Manpower Minister Nahed el-Ashri Tuesday. Boraie and six other candidates will run for ALO director general on September 14. Boraie ....
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Nigeria's president adviser receives Egypt's Darul-Ifta delegation
Date: 2014-09-09 13:55:21 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:914015
Nigerian presidential adviser for Islamic affairs Taher Omar held a meeting with a delegation of Egypt's Darul-Ifta to discuss combating extremism. The meeting was attended by Egypt's Ambassador here Ashraf Abdel Kader Salama. In press ....
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Dredgers operative at New Suez Canal -- Official
Date: 2014-09-09 13:44:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:913979
Dredgers are now operating at the new canal in Suez, a senior official said Tuesday. Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish was on location today as the "Tareq bin Zeyad" and "10th of Ramadan" dredgers entered the new canal from the ....
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Hazem Abu-Ismail gets one year jail sentence for insulting policemen
Date: 2014-09-09 13:42:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:913993
Lawyer and former presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail received a one-year jail sentence on Tuesday for insulting policemen. The ultraconservative Salafist had been sued by two police officers for his repeated offensive statements ....
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Egypt free of Ebola -- Minister
Date: 2014-09-09 13:29:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:913965
Health Minister Adel Adawi said Tuesday that Egypt is free of the Ebola virus. So far no cases of Ebola have been reported in Egypt, Adawi assured. He said his Ministry is taking necessary measures to guarantee Ebola does not appear in ....
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Registration for national press institutions' board elections begin on Sept. 16
Date: 2014-09-09 13:12:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:913934
The Supreme Press Council has invited candidates wishing to vie for a seat in the boards and general assemblies of national press institutions to send it their applications as of next week. Registration will begin as of Tuesday, September 16 and ....
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Defense minister attends military drills
Date: 2014-09-09 12:52:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:913877
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi attended Tuesday the "Khaled 17" military drills. The strategic exercise shows cooperation between the different units of the southern military zone. Sobhi was pleased with the distinguished performance of the ....
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Egypt Post to issue special stamp on New Suez Canal
Date: 2014-09-09 12:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:913863
Egypt Post will issue a commemorative stamp marking the launch of the New Suez Canal project. Communication and Information Technology Minister Atef Helmi would visit the project on Tuesday to provide internet and mail services to the project ....
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Egypt's PM, Saudi envoy disscuss promoting cooperation
Date: 2014-09-09 12:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:913759
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting Tuesday with Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan to discuss promoting cooperation in various fields. During the meeting, Mahlab discussed ways to enhance cooperation and increase the volume of ....