Egypt
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Complaint against former interior minister aide shelved
Date: 2014-05-05 11:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:704376
The Illicit Gains Authority has shelved a complaint against General Hisham Salah, former interior minister's aide for financial and administrative affairs, after he was acquitted of all profiteering charges. In statements to MENA, a reliable ....
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Egypt renews support for Palestinian cause
Date: 2014-05-05 11:55:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:704367
The Egyptian foreign ministry asserted on Monday that it gives priority to supporting the Palestinian cause. "To help the Palestinian people establish their independent state with al-Quds as its capital, Egypt exerted a lot of efforts and made ....
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Mauritania refuses to receive al-Qaradawi
Date: 2014-05-05 11:52:12 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:704350
Mauritania refused to receive the Qatar-based Egyptian Muslim scholar Youssef al-Qaradawi. The move came as the Mauritanian Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is facing several problems with the political leadership here. Qaradawi has long had a ....
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Explosion-like sounds in Tour not related to any terror act - official in South Sinai
Date: 2014-05-05 11:35:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:704306
Explosion-like sounds, which shook el-Tour city Monday morning, are not related to any terror act, affirmed director of the operations center in South Sinai governorate Adel Kassab. The sounds were heard as bomb disposal experts exploded the car, ....
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Fire in furniture warehouse in Suez contained
Date: 2014-05-05 11:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:703798
Suez civil defense forces on Monday contained a fire that broke out in a warehouse for used furniture in Al-Kuwait neighborhood. Firefighters contained the fire before extending to nearby houses. The prosecution was notified to launch a ....
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Alex.based rights group to monitor presidential polls
Date: 2014-05-05 10:49:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:704127
The presidential elections commission has accepted a request filed by an Alexandria-based human rights group to monitor the polls. The Association of Human Rights announced the acceptance on Monday. It thanked the commission for the ....
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Security campaign to remove violations on agricultural lands in Gharbia
Date: 2014-05-05 10:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:704106
Security bodies in Gharbia launched a campaign to remove violations on the agricultural lands and state possession in Samanoud, Zefta, Santa, Kafr el-Zayat and Mahala. The campaign discovered 22 violations and removed three floors in ....
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Conditions of 49,000 Egyptian workers in Jordan adjusted
Date: 2014-05-05 10:43:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:704099
As many as 49,663 Egyptian workers have adjusted their working status over the past 45 days in Jordan. May 15 was set as the deadline by the Jordanian government for the foreign workers to adjust their working conditions. In a statement ....
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Egyptian-Palestinian committee starts activities at level of senior officials
Date: 2014-05-05 09:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:703919
The meetings of the higher Egyptian-Palestinian committee started Monday at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry here at the level of senior officials. The committee meetings is co-chaired by Assistant Foreign Minister for Neighbouring ....
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Port Said death not confirmed MERS-CoV case -- health ministry
Date: 2014-05-05 09:17:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:703906
The health ministry denied reports that a woman died of MERS-CoV in Port Said. Samples have been sent to the central laboratories to be checked to determine if the death was caused by the fatal virus, an official of the ministry told ....