Egypt
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16 MB members arrested in four governorates
Date: 2014-02-24 13:35:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:573202
As many as 16 members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been arrested in four governorates. The arrested, from Fayyoum, Giza, Menya and Damietta, are accused of inciting violence and storming police facilities. Security forces arrested during a ....
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61 Egyptian fishermen held in Arabia to be released -- diplomat
Date: 2014-02-24 13:34:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:574128
Egypt's consul in Jeddah Adel Alfi said on Monday that Saudi authorities have agreed to release 61 held Egyptian fishermen. Four other fishermen are still detained pending investigations into their trespassing into the Saudi territorial water ....
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NCHR completes report on human rights in Egypt - deputy chairman
Date: 2014-02-24 13:33:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:574126
National Council for Human Rights Deputy Chairman Abdel-Ghaffar Shokr said the council has completed a report on human rights in Egypt to be submitted to the government for discussion in mid-March. During the inauguration of a forum on ....
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Egypt-US flights going normally despite warnings - EgyptAir
Date: 2014-02-24 13:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:574117
Despite US warnings to its nationals to avoid travel to Egypt until May, the aviation movement has been going normally, said CEO of EgyptAir, the national flag carrier of Egypt, Hisham el-Nahas. Seat occupancy rates on flights between the two ....
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Court returns police to guard universities in Egypt
Date: 2014-02-24 12:46:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:573960
A Cairo court ruled on Monday to return police to guard universities in the country. The ruling was issued by the court of urgent matters in a lawsuit filed by a female lawyer who complained of the recent violence in some universities. ....
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Justice Ministry denies Sabahi filed financial disclosure complaint
Date: 2014-02-24 12:44:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:573945
The Justice Ministry denied online reports that presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi had filed a "self-complaint" with the Illicit Gains Authority to examine his financial disclosure. In a statement, the ministry said no such complaints were ....
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Egyptian expat communities union file complaint against Erdogan, Hamad, Ghannouchi, Aljazeera
Date: 2014-02-24 12:40:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:573922
Egyptian expat communities spokesman Salah Youssef said the communities union have filed a complaint with Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat against Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, former Qatari emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, head of ....
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Tourism minister to run ministry until new gov't formed
Date: 2014-02-24 12:39:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:573917
Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou will continue to run the ministry until a new government is formed, his ministry's spokeswoman Rasha Azaizi told MENA. The cabinet of prime minister Hazim Beblawi tendered earlier Monday his government's resignation ....
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Residents cooperate with Armed Forces to secure Suez Canal - 3rd field army commander
Date: 2014-02-24 12:27:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:573878
Commander of the Third Field Army, Major General Osama Askar said Monday residents of rural areas and Bedouin tribes in Suez cooperate with the Armed Forces to secure the southern entrance to the Suez Canal. In a statement, Askar added the army ....
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Transitional justice minister meets South African state security minister
Date: 2014-02-24 12:14:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:573838
Minister of Transitional Justice Counselor Mohammad Amin Mahdy met on Monday with visiting South African Minister Siyabonga Cwele and his accompanying delegation. In a statement released by the Transitional Justice Ministry on Monday, Cwele ....