Egypt
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Egypt condemns kidnap of Jordan ambassador in Libya
Date: 2014-04-17 07:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:672704
Egypt deplored on Wednesday the kidnap of the Jordanian ambassador in Tripoli by terrorists. "We look forward to a swift release of him as soon as possible," the Egyptian foreign ministry's spokesman Badr Abdel-Atti. Amman confirmed on Tuesday ....
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Sabahi: Holing fair elections not gift
Date: 2014-04-17 07:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:672651
Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahi said Wednesday that the Egyptian people can gain their right to hold fair elections despite challenges. The Egyptian leftist politician made the remarks during a press conference held earlier by Dostour Party ....
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Morsi's advisor Shehata arrested in Libya's Tobruk airport
Date: 2014-04-17 06:56:54 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:672625
Security forces at Tobruk airport in Libya arrested ousted president Mohamed Morsi's advisor Mohamed Ahmed Shahata over attempt to leave to Turkey using forged documents. The Egyptian former official was arrested after an electronic scan at the ....
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Strict rules to develop Giza Pyramids area -- minister
Date: 2014-04-16 18:29:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:672260
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou reiterated keenness Wednesday on implementing a comprehensive development strategy in the area of the Giza Pyramids. The minister made the remarks during a meeting with tourism security chief Maj. General ....
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Egypt-sat launched from Kazakhstan
Date: 2014-04-16 17:51:17 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:672237
the Egyptian telecommunications satellite Egypt-sat was launched from the 31st launching pad of spaceport Baikonur on Wednesday at 6:20 pm CLT. Egyptian Ambassador to Russia Mohamed El-Badry attended the launch. Egypt-sat is expected to ....
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Permanent mechanism between NCHR, Interior Ministry to be established - presidency
Date: 2014-04-16 17:48:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:672233
A permanent mechanism will be set up between the National Council for Human Rights and the Interior Ministry. The two bodies will convene once a month to look into the complaints received by the NCHR in general. This was announced after a ....
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PM discusses efforts to develop Islamic Cairo
Date: 2014-04-16 17:46:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:672232
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab discussed during a meeting on Wednesday preparations made by Cairo Governorate to develop Islamic Cairo and downtown Cairo. Mahlab hailed progress made at El Moaz Street to make it an excellent tourist ....
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Russian firm to build Egypt silos
Date: 2014-04-16 15:37:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:672036
Egyptian Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour held a meeting with a delegation of a Russian company specialized in the construction of wheat storage silos. The two sides reviewed the potentials of establishing a ....
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MB member arrested for burning car owned by policeman in Damanhour
Date: 2014-04-16 15:36:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:672032
Behira security bodies arrested Wednesday a member of the Muslim Brotherhood group for burning, along with others who are currently at large, the private car of Lieutenant-Colonel Mohamed Roshdi. The suspects rented a car in Damanhour and ....
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PM: Government keen on holding presidential, parliamentary elections
Date: 2014-04-16 15:31:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:672027
Prime Minster Ibrahim Mahlab on Wednesday asserted the government's keenness on implementing the second two steps of the road map; namely the presidential and parliamentary elections. At a Cabinet meeting, Mahlab added the government is seeking ....