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  • Training important to counter terrorism - interior minister

    Training important to counter terrorism - interior minister

    Date: 2014-04-13 12:08:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:665574

    The Interior Ministry has been putting training as a main ingredient of an active security system, said Minister Mohamed Ibrahim. Developing training systems is a must to counter criminal acts that have been more violent than ever, Ibrahim told ....

  • SPEC continues receiving presidential aspirants

    SPEC continues receiving presidential aspirants

    Date: 2014-04-13 11:32:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:665456

    The Supreme Presidential Electoral Commission (SPEC) on Sunday continued to receive potential presidential hopefuls for the 14th day in a row. Security is stepped up at all roads leading to the commission's HQ. A low turnout by presidential ....

  • Alexandria Copts celebrate Palm Sunday amid high security measures

    Alexandria Copts celebrate Palm Sunday amid high security measures

    Date: 2014-04-13 11:31:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:665454

    Copts in Alexandria celebrated today the Palm Sunday feast through performing morning prayers and carrying palm fronds. High security measures were taken to secure churches here. Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that falls on the Sunday before ....

  • MB terrorist cell arrested in Menoufia

    MB terrorist cell arrested in Menoufia

    Date: 2014-04-13 11:26:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:665439

    Menoufia security forces managed to arrest a terrorist cell, grouping eight elements, affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. The security forces succeeded in foiling the group's terrorist scheme. The cell was funding all the marches ....

  • Security deployment reinforced around churches in Matrouh, Kharga

    Security deployment reinforced around churches in Matrouh, Kharga

    Date: 2014-04-13 11:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:665420

    Security forces have been intensively deployed in the surroundings of churches in Marsa Matrouh ahead of the Coptic feasts of Easter which started today with Palm Sunday celebrations. Security bodies and armed forces have beefed up their security ....

  • MB dissident: West should have helped Egypt against terrorism

    MB dissident: West should have helped Egypt against terrorism

    Date: 2014-04-13 10:56:25 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:665364

    Muslim Brotherhood dissident Kamal el-Helebawy said the West was mistaken when it stood idly watching terror operations striking Egypt without helping it in the war against terrorism. Speaking to MENA correspondent here, Helbawy, a member of the ....

  • Suez Prosecution orders remanding terrorist in custody

    Suez Prosecution orders remanding terrorist in custody

    Date: 2014-04-13 10:49:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:665352

    The prosecution in Suez has remanded in custody for 15 days an employee at Suez Petroleum Company pending investigations into charges of fighting in Syria along with the Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front. Wael Ahmed Abdel-Fattah, 38, is accused of ....

  • MB students stage rally in Mansoura univ.

    MB students stage rally in Mansoura univ.

    Date: 2014-04-13 10:40:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:665334

    Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) students staged on Sunday a protest on Masnoura university's campus. They called for the release of their arrested colleagues. Security forces have been heavily deployed outside the campus gates to control ....

  • Security forces fire warning shots near security site in Arish and Sheikh Zweid

    Security forces fire warning shots near security site in Arish and Sheikh Zweid

    Date: 2014-04-13 10:39:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:665332

    Security forces in Arish and Sheikh Zweid fired warning shots in the air on Sunday to prevent anyone from approaching near security sites and barriers in the two towns. A person riding a motorcycle tried to break through a security barrier near ....

  • Iskandar: Food for Cleanliness Initiative to be implemented in Ezbet Kheirallah for six months

    Iskandar: Food for Cleanliness Initiative to be implemented in Ezbet Kheirallah for six months

    Date: 2014-04-13 10:11:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:665249

    Minister of Environmental Affairs Dr Laila Iskandar signed on Sunday a cooperation protocol between the ministry and Nestle Egypt, Kheir, Baraka and Rouh Al-Shabab societies to launch an initiative titled "Food for the Sake of Cleanliness". The ....

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