Egypt
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FM, UN chief confer on Syria, Libya, problem of Ethiopian dam
Date: 2014-04-02 17:01:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:646062
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Wednesday with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Brussels to discuss Egypt's contribution to peacekeeping operations in a number of areas around the world. Regional issues, such as the Syrian crisis, the ....
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FM takes up developments of Egypt in a speech in Brussels
Date: 2014-04-02 16:36:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:646012
The Royal Institute for International Relations in Brussels has invited Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy to deliver a speech, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Aati on Wednesday. In his speech, Fahmy took up the ....
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Egypt mufti condemns Cairo University bombings
Date: 2014-04-02 16:34:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:646009
Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has condemned the terrorist blasts that rocked Cairo earlier Wednesday. The bombs exploded outside Cairo University, killing brigadier-general Tareq el-Margawi and wounding other police troops and leaders. Such ....
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Giza Zoo evacuated after Cairo University bombings
Date: 2014-04-02 16:27:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:646004
Police troops have evacuated the Giza Zoo after three bombs exploded very close to it Wednesday, outside Cairo University. Police are combing the zoo in search for more bombs. The nearby Orman Park has already been combed. ....
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Nail bomb behind death of police officer outside Cairo University - autopsy report
Date: 2014-04-02 16:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:645987
An autopsy report into the death of the brigadier-general killed on Wednesday in an explosion outside Cairo University has shown that the bomb had been packed with nails, said Spokesman of the Forensic Medicine Authority Hesham Abdel ....
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1 killed, 5 wounded in Cairo University bombings -- Health Ministry
Date: 2014-04-02 16:08:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:645973
Five people have been wounded in a makeshift-bomb blast outside the Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University, the Health Ministry said. Brigadier-general Tareq el-Margawi was killed in the blast, the Ministry said in a statement. Four of the ....
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EgyptAir transferred more than 272,000 pilgrims since start of minor Umra season
Date: 2014-04-02 15:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:645928
EgyptAir Holding Company transferred more than 272,000 pilgrims on board 1,483 flights to the holy lands since the start of the Umra (minor pilgrimage) season and until March, announced the company's Chairman Sameh el-Hefny. The company provides ....
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Osama el-Gahsh 'only representative' of peasants in Egypt - Union
Date: 2014-04-02 13:50:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:645628
The General Peasants Union said on Wednesday that its head Osama el-Gahsh is the only representative of peasants in Egypt. The union warned that it would take all legal actions against any person falsely impersonating its capacity or talking on ....
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Mahlab mourns police brigadier Tarek el-Merqawe
Date: 2014-04-02 13:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:645621
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Wednesday mourned the death of police brigadier Tarek el-Merqawe who was killed in a terrorist bomb blast at Cairo University earlier in the day. In press statements, Mahlab said that policemen are sacrificing ....
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Security source denies news of cutting telecommunications in Giza
Date: 2014-04-02 13:41:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:645616
A well-placed security source denied Wednesday news that Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has ordered to cut telecommunications in Giza after three bombs exploded in the vicinity of Cairo University earlier in the day. Ibrahim is closely ....