Egypt
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Govt undertakes its tasks normally - spokesman
Date: 2014-01-29 14:44:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:527358
The government is undertaking its tasks normally and it has yet to look into the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and International Cooperation Minister Ziad Bahaa el-Din or any other resignations, affirmed the Cabinet's spokesman, Hani Salah. ....
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Prosecutor general refers 20 staffers of Jazeera channel to criminal court for incitement of violence
Date: 2014-01-29 14:34:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:527330
Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat referred on Wednesday 20 employees of Al-Jazeera channel, including four foreigners, to Cairo criminal court over charges of incitement of violence in Egypt. They had been arrested upon a decision by the ....
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Attempt to burn east Alexandria police station foiled
Date: 2014-01-29 14:29:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:527312
Unidentified arsonists tried to set fire to Horreya police station in Victoria neighborhood, east Alexandria. The station's facade was partially damaged but none was harmed in the attack. Alexandria Police Investigation Department Director ....
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Lt. Gen. Sobhi meets US military commader
Date: 2014-01-29 12:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:526848
Egypt's Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Sedqi Sobhi met on Wednesday with Deputy Commander of the U.S. Central Command Vice Adm. Mark Fox and his accompanying delegation. They discussed means of boosting military cooperation and exchange of ....
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Cabinet discusses security, preparations for presidential elections
Date: 2014-01-29 11:17:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:526855
The Cabinet convened Wednesday under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to discuss several reports about the security situation in light of the recent terrorist incidents and efforts to achieve security and restore stability to the Egyptian ....
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Judges club, SLA to launch fund for supporting police efforts, martyrs' families
Date: 2014-01-29 11:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:526845
The Egyptian Judges Club, the State Lawsuits Authority (SLA) and its club agreed to launch a joint fund for supporting police in the face of terror and the families of martyrs. The fund will collect money through donations from judges and public ....
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Sisi has become today symbol of war on terrorism, TV anchor says
Date: 2014-01-29 11:10:52 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:526839
Egyptian television anchor and former presidential candidate Bosayna Kamel said Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has become today a symbol of war on terrorism, and thus carrying his photos in celebrations marking the third anniversary of January ....
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Africans' appreciation to Abdel-Nasser allows his daughter participation in AU meetings
Date: 2014-01-29 11:06:04 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:526829
Although Egypt's membership in the African Union is suspended, the daughter of late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel-Nasser was allowed to attend the AU's meetings, even in-camera sessions, in appreciation of her father's role in establishing the ....
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Awqaf organizes dialogue meetings to renew religious discourse, fight takfiri thoughts
Date: 2014-01-29 10:19:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:526712
Ministry of Awqaf decided to organize dialogue meetings and intellectual forums with scholars, intellectuals, journalists, national forces and youth about ways to renew the religious discourse and facing the extremist takfiri thought. In a press ....
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Azhar imam urges strict measures against terrorists
Date: 2014-01-29 10:09:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:526690
Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb urged taking draconian measures against terrorists. He made the remark on the back of Tuesday's assassination of Major-General Mohamed Saeed, the head of the technical office of the minister of ....