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Egypt's workers force ex-manpower minister to leave Labor Day celebartions
Date: 2014-04-30 11:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:696162
Former manpower minister Ahmed Borai walked out of the Labor Day celebrations at the Nasr City Conference Center after many workers opposed his attendance. The ceremony started half an hour later than scheduled after anti-Borai chants caused a ....
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Egypt's Mansour attends Labor Day celebrations
Date: 2014-04-30 10:36:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:696066
Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour launched on Wednesday Labor Day celebrations at the Cairo International Conference Centre, Nasr City. The celebrations, organized by the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF), are attended by Prime Minister ....
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Halayeb to be first solar-powerd city in Egypt within 1 year
Date: 2014-04-30 10:20:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:696025
Halayeb will be the first Egyptian city to be fully powered by solar energy as part of an initiative between the Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) and the European Union, said the IDSC head Wednesday. By June, the city's ....
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Austrian FM criticises latest death sentences in Egypt
Date: 2014-04-30 09:40:43 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:695918
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said his country supports Egypt’s efforts on its way towards democracy and its fight against terror but it opposes the latest death sentences passed in Egypt. "Austria acknowledges the right of the ....
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People's party rejects interference in Egypt's judiciary
Date: 2014-04-30 09:25:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:695874
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) rebuffed on Wednesday foreign interference in Egypt's judicial rulings, saying such a move contradicts with all international charters that guarantee the independence of the judiciary. The Egyptian judiciary is ....
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Ashton denounces Egypt's mass trials
Date: 2014-04-30 09:23:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:695869
The European Union's foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, denounced on Wednesday Egypt's sentencing of 683 defendants to death. In a statement by the European Union embassy here, Ashton urged Cairo authorities to ensure defendants' rights to a ....
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US lawmaker rejects aid to Egypt's army
Date: 2014-04-30 09:22:01 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:695865
US Senator Patrick Leahy, the chairman of the Senate subcommittee that oversees foreign aid, said on Tuesday he would not approve sending funds to the Egyptian military, denouncing the trial in which an Egyptian court sentenced 683 defendants to ....
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Egypt supports US efforts to reach Palestinian-Israeli peace deal
Date: 2014-04-30 09:04:28 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:695818
Representative of Egypt to the United Nations, Mootaz Ahmadein stressed Wednesday that Egypt supports the American efforts to reach a peace deal between the Palestinian and Israeli sides. Khalil, urged Israel to review its decision suspending ....
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Egypt's FM meets with leaders of American Jewish organizations
Date: 2014-04-30 09:02:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:695804
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met with leaders of a number of American Jewish organizations for talks on the importance of developing US-Egyptian relations in a way that serves the interests of both countries. Fahmy tackled the current ....
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8 arrested over charges of setting Arish church ablaze
Date: 2014-04-30 08:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:695693
Eight wanted people were arrested Tuesday over charges of setting fire to Mar Girgis Church in el-Arish city, North Sinai province. They were arrested amid an expanded security crackdown to manhunt outlaws and force rule of law within the ....