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123 MB elements arrested nationwide in Friday's protests -- interior ministry
Date: 2014-01-18 07:15:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:505224
Security forces arrested 123 members of Muslim Brotherhood in the governorates of Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Fayyoum, Minya, Suez and Ismailia on Friday. In a press release on Friday, the interior ministry said the held are accused of possessing ....
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Approving constitution ends MB existence in Egypt -- party leader
Date: 2014-01-18 07:13:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:505223
Head of Sadat Democratic Party Dr Effat Al-Sadat said that approving the constitution has ended the Muslim Brotherhood's existence in Egypt. In a press release on Friday, Sadat hailed the Egyptian people who said "yes" to the constitution. He ....
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PM deplores bombing of gas pipeline in central Sinai
Date: 2014-01-17 18:49:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:504901
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy deplored on Friday the blowing of a gas pipeline to an industrial zone in central Sinai. He condemned such violent acts committed by terrorists. He asserted that the government will not tolerate with those ....
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General assembly of Syndicate of Engineers withdraws confidence from MB-controlled board
Date: 2014-01-17 18:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:504890
A committee supervising the extraordinary general assembly of the Syndicate of Engineers withdrew confidence from the current syndicate board controlled by the Muslim Brotherhood. In statements on Friday, the judicial committee said that 15,843 ....
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Tourism minister receives IPRA award
Date: 2014-01-17 18:08:27 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:504801
Egypt's Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou received arrived an award from International Public Relations Association (IPRA) for 2013. In statements to MENA, Zaazou said that the global organization presents this award every year to an ....
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Azhar Imam lauds high turnout of voters in constitutional referendum
Date: 2014-01-17 18:06:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:504797
Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayyed Friday lauded the high turnout of voters in the two-day referendum on Egypt's new constitution. In a statement, he said that Egyptians deserve respect of the whole world. ....
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96.7% of Giza voters said 'yes' to constitution
Date: 2014-01-17 16:29:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:504625
Nearly 96.7% of voters in the city of Giza said "yes" to Egypt's new constitution, according to Governor Ali Abdel Rahman. As many as 1,459,201 voters said "yes" to the constitution, while 29,461 voters rejected the new charter, he added. ....
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Almost all MB marches dispersed - security source
Date: 2014-01-17 16:27:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:504621
A security source said on Friday that all Muslim Brotherhood (MB) marches in Cairo have been dispersed, except for two rallies in the districts of el-Bassatin and Ain Shams. "Security forces are currently handling the remaining protests," the ....
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Severe clashes between MB protesters and riot police
Date: 2014-01-17 16:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:504616
Severe clashes have been reported in northeastern Cairo between Muslim Brotherhood loyalists and security forces. Riot police are using teargas to disperse protesters who blocked the road and hurled Molotov cocktails at the forces. ....
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1 killed, 5 injured in Friday clashes: Health Ministry
Date: 2014-01-17 16:23:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:504614
The Health Ministry said on Friday that one person was killed and five others were injured in several cities during today's protests. The death occurred in the Upper Egyptian city of Fayyoum, the ministry said in a statement. ....