Egypt
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Egypt's consulate in London receives requests to obtain national IDs in preparation for presidential polls
Date: 2014-04-21 11:10:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:679919
Egypt's General Consulate received several requests from citizens to obtain national IDs in order to take part in the presidential elections which will take place next month. In exclusive statements to MENA correspondent here, Egypt's Consul ....
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Cautious calm prevails in Azhar University dorms
Date: 2014-04-21 11:08:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:679915
A state of cautious lull is prevailing in the Azhar University dorms complex in the Cairo suburb of Nasr City after some students belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood staged on- and off-campus protests and attempted to disrupt traffic in ....
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Egypt marks Sham el-Nessim
Date: 2014-04-21 09:04:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:679634
Egyptian governorates celebrated on Monday Sham el-Nessim, a national holiday marking the beginning of spring, with families picnicking in public gardens or at any open area to enjoy the breeze. The Health Ministry raised the state of alert in ....
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Aswan conflicting tribes to reach comprehensive reconciliation -- panel
Date: 2014-04-21 07:26:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:679414
A committee on reconciliation on two conflicting tribes in Aswan said on Sunday they are gearing up for a comprehensive solution. The panel was formed on April 12 by Azhar Imam Ahmed Tayyeb to bring an end to the dispute between Beni Hilal and ....
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Suspect in abducting Egyptian workers Libya arrested
Date: 2014-04-21 07:12:10 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:679382
Libyan forces arrested on Sunday a suspect over involvement into the abduction of Egyptian laborers in Benghazi. The suspect was captured during a raid Al-Majory in the eastern city, Spokesman for the Special Forces in Benghazi Miloud Azwai told ....
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Sisi greets Egyptians on Easter, Sham el-Nasem
Date: 2014-04-21 06:36:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:679337
Presidential candidate Abdel-Fatah el-Sisi congratulated Egyptians on the occasion of Easter and Sham el-Nassim, said a statement by his official campaign Sunday. On Saturday, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese ....
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Lebanon considering closure of border with Syria -- PM
Date: 2014-04-21 06:32:38 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:679330
Lebanon's Prime Minister Tammam Salam said on Sunday his country is considering a closure of its borders with Syria soon. He said that such a decision will come into action via political consensus because Lebanon cannot continue to absorb more ....
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Mansour delegates representative to attend police officer's funeral
Date: 2014-04-21 06:14:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:679318
Interim President Adly Mansour delegated an Sunday Mohamed Mubarak to attend the funeral of police officer Ashraf Bedeir Aly el-Qazaz. Qazaz and conscript Alaa Ahmed Farahat of the Central Security Forces were killed in an armed attack on a ....
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Huge fire engulfs textile factory in 10th Of Ramadan City
Date: 2014-04-21 06:07:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:679312
Civil protection forces in 10th Of Ramadan City in Al-Sharkeya Governorate put out a huge fire that broke out at a textile factory on Sunday. As many as 12 fire trucks were deployed to contain the flames.No casualties were reported. ....
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PM forms panel to improve roads leading to tourist destinations
Date: 2014-04-21 06:05:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:679310
Prime Minister Ibrahim Malab tasked Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou with forming a technical committee to study ways to improve roads leading to the tourist destinations especially in the Red Sea governorate. The panel is expected to include also ....