Egypt
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Salafi Nour Party members meet interior minister
Date: 2014-02-19 07:14:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:563640
The head of the Salafi Al Nour Party said that a meeting with the Interior Minister on Tuesday came as part of the party's policy to communicate with all state institutions. In statements, Yunis Makhioun said that the party is keen on presenting ....
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71 people diagnosed with A/H1N1 since Saturday: health minister
Date: 2014-02-18 18:24:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:563247
As many as 71 people have been diagnosed with seasonal flu A/H1N1 since Saturday and three of them have died, Health Minister Maha Rabat has said. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, the minister said that the rates of cases infected with ....
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Up to 23 billion pounds of public funds were squandered over the past two years
Date: 2014-02-18 18:17:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:563237
The Islamic Group (Jama Islamiya) on Tuesday said that the size of corruption that was uncovered by head of the Central Auditing Agency (CAA) Hisham Genina at a press conference on Monday showed that up to 23 billion pounds of public funds were ....
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3 former board chairmen of Ahram institution placed on travel ban list
Date: 2014-02-18 18:11:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:563227
A judicial panel in charge of investigating a corruption case of Al Ahram press institution has decided to place eight suspects on a travel ban list. The suspects include a number of former board chairmen and officials of the institution, among ....
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Housing minister lauds ties with Libya, offers to help with reconstruction efforts
Date: 2014-02-18 17:58:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:563211
Housing Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has hailed as "very close and deeply rooted" relations between the Egyptian and Libyan peoples. "Our future is one and our interests are one," Mehleb said in a meeting with Ali Hussein al-Sherif, the housing ....
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Manpower minister says labor law to be amended
Date: 2014-02-18 17:47:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:563192
Minister of Manpower and Immigration Kamal Abu-Aitta said efforts are underway to amend the labor law to match the new constitution. “Laws must express constitutions,” the minister said in statements on Tuesday on the sidelines of a conference on ....
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4 rescued, 3 dead in Saint Catherine
Date: 2014-02-18 17:40:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:563165
Four injured Egyptians were rescued and three corpses were found in the rugged mountainous area of Saint Catherine in Sinai, a medical source said Tuesday. The search for a fourth body in underway. This came at a time when search operations ....
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PM stresses importance of improving quality of production, having strategy for industry
Date: 2014-02-18 17:36:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:563150
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy has said that improving the quality of production and outlining a strategy for industry is important to cope with globalization. A future vision is needed, Beblawy said in a meeting Tuesday with the editors in ....
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Egyptian businessman calls for investing in Africa
Date: 2014-02-18 17:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:563137
Africa is opening its doors to Egyptian investors to contribute to development projects that will serve African economies and Egypt's as well, Ahmed Bahgat, an Egyptian businessman has said. Skilled Egyptian workers are also needed in such ....
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9 Brotherhood elements in custody for 15 days pending investigations
Date: 2014-02-18 17:21:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:562832
Qena prosecution ordered nine members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations over violence charges. The brotherhood members are accused of inciting violent acts, rioting and staging ....