Egypt
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Egypt's chief-of-staff Lt. Gen. Hegazy meets US top brass
Date: 2014-04-29 17:04:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:694988
Armed Forces Chief-of-Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazy held a meeting Tuesday with a US high-ranking military delegation. The meeting tackled means of boosting relations between Egypt and the United States as well as topics of mutual ....
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Azhar Grand Imam hails relations between Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-04-29 16:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:694963
Grand Imam of al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayyeb on Tuesday hailed relations between Egypt and Saudi Arabia. At a meeting with Saudi Ambassador here Ahmed Qattan, Tayyeb described relations as time-honored at all levels. He further expressed ....
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Azhar senior scholars authority says its members not allowed to engage in political activities
Date: 2014-04-29 16:54:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:694959
The Azhar Senior Scholars Authority said Tuesday its members are not allowed to engage in any political activities. The authority urged its members to refrain from acting in any way that could insinuate that they support a certain political party ....
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Aswan governor meets ILO delegation
Date: 2014-04-29 16:50:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:694950
Aswan Governor Mostafa Yousri met on Tuesday with a delegation from the International Labor Organization (ILO) to review its projects in the Upper Egyptian province. During the meeting, Yousri praised a role played by the organization in building ....
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Calm prevails in Minya following death sentences
Date: 2014-04-29 16:45:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:694948
Calm has prevailed in Minya province following Monday's death sentences against 683 of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) supporters. Security forces in Minya intensified their presence in major roads and squares in anticipation of MB ....
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DI to monitor Egypt presidential elections
Date: 2014-04-29 16:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:694929
The American embassy in Cairo said on Tuesday that the US-based Democracy International (DI) will monitor the coming presidential election in Egypt, slated for May 26-27. In its statement, the embassy said Egypt's Higher Electoral Commission has ....
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April 6 Movement, MB backers stage protest at Fayyoum Univ.
Date: 2014-04-29 16:24:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:694926
Dozens of the April 6 Movement and the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) supporters staged Tuesday a protest outside the main administration building of Fayyoum University. The protesters denounced arresting two students during the clashes that occurred ....
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Education minister inks cooperation protocol with Plan International Organization
Date: 2014-04-29 16:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:694895
Education Minister Mahmoud Abul Nasr inked a cooperation protocol with head of Plan International Organization - Egypt. Abul Nasr asserted that the ministry encourages non-governmental organizations to participate in the national strategy to ....
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Germany hands over to Egypt 3 stolen artifacts
Date: 2014-04-29 16:00:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:694875
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office Maria Böhmer will hand over on Wednesday to Egyptian Ambassador here Mohamed Hegazy three Egyptian artifacts that were stolen from Egypt. A press release by the German Press Office in Cairo ....
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Cabinet agrees on forming higher national census committee
Date: 2014-04-29 15:58:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:694869
The cabinet agreed in its meeting Tuesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on forming a higher national census The committee will be in charge of population count and property survey in 2016. This aims at guaranteeing that all efforts are ....