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Fire at paper company controlled
Date: 2014-08-30 08:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:897751
A huge fire erupted Saturday morning at a paper company in Shobra el-Khaima. Flames destroyed 1,000 tons of paper. Civil defense troops rushed to the scene and were able to put out the fire. No word of casualties was reported. The ....
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Salloum guards arrest Egyptian jihadist
Date: 2014-08-30 07:52:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:897677
Security troops on Salloum border crossing have arrested an Egyptian jihadist who joined the Free Syrian Army. The jihadist was returning home from Libya after failing to travel from Syria to Turkey. The jihadist had left Egypt by illegally ....
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Kerry reassures Egypt over Apache helicopter delivery
Date: 2014-08-30 07:51:45 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:897672
Secretary of State John Kerry told his Egyptian counterpart on Friday that the United States intends to make good on its promise to deliver 10 Apache helicopters to help Cairo's counter-terrorism efforts, NDTV reported Saturday. Kerry announced ....
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Tourism min. welcomes Japan decision to lift ban on travel to Egypt
Date: 2014-08-30 07:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:897658
Egypt's Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said that Japan's decision to lift ban on travel to Egypt is a very important step especially for cultural tourism in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan cities. Earlier, Japan said it lifted restrictions on travel to Egypt. ....
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6,000 tourist rooms to be established to accommodate 2m tourists -- Red Sea governor
Date: 2014-08-30 07:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:897613
Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah said on Friday that 6,000 tourist rooms will be established to accommodate two million additional tourists during the coming year. This came during his meeting with Serag El Din Saad, Head of the Executive Office ....
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Three mortar shells land in security camp in North Sinai injuring nobody
Date: 2014-08-30 07:24:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:897609
Three mortar shells landed Friday in Sheikh Zuweid Security Camp, injuring nobody, a security source said. The shells were fired by unknown terrorists who fled the place before security forces move for hunt, the source said. The attack made ....
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Three policemen remanded in custody over humiliating body in Khanka morgue
Date: 2014-08-30 07:22:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:897599
A Qalyubia prosecution ordered Friday to remand three policemen in custody for 15 days pending investigation over charges of humiliating a body in the morgue of Khanka city of Qalyubia province. The prosecution also decided to summon two morgue ....
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Alexandria railway bomb call out to be hoax
Date: 2014-08-30 06:53:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:897548
The Security forces in Alexandria received a false report about two bombs planted near the railway in the coastal province. Sappers rushed to the place and examined the rail tracks but found it was a hoax, Alexandria Security Chief Major General ....
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Policeman referred to prosecution over harassment charges -- ministry
Date: 2014-08-30 06:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:897518
A policeman was referred Friday to the prosecution over sexual assault on a female prisoner in Imbaba police station. According to the interior ministry media office, the policeman also faces suspension after accusations were virally spread on ....
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Azhar delegation crosses Rafah border terminal into Gaza
Date: 2014-08-30 06:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:897505
A special delegation from Al Azhar was allowed Friday to enter the Gaza Strip via Rafah Crossing terminal. The delegation will follow up a humanitarian aid convoy sent by Al Azhar to the strip. Also, the delegation will record the ....
