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Mansour issues decree to reform fact-finding committee into incidents followin June 30
Date: 2014-01-08 18:28:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:487228
Interim President Adly Mansour issued a presidential decree Wednesday to reform the independent fact-finding committee tasked with collecting information about incidents that followed the June 30 Revolution. The new lineup includes: - Dr ....
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S. Sinai governor says new charter satisfactory to all sects
Date: 2014-01-08 18:27:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:487225
South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda said Wednesday that the new constitution appeals to all sects of the society. It sets the scene for social justice and stresses rights of farmers, workers and women to live a decent life, according to a speech ....
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2-day voting on constitution referendum to be regular working days at governmental institutions - cabinet
Date: 2014-01-08 17:50:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:487152
Voting on the constitution referendum, which will take place on January 14-15, will be regular working days at state-owned institutions. The remark was made by the Cabinet's media adviser Sherif Shawki on Wednesday. He denied news that the two ....
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ETUF chief criticizes govt stance regarding kidnapped labor leaders
Date: 2014-01-08 17:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:487085
Head of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) Abdel-Fattah Ibrahim criticized the government's stance for not issuing any statement regarding the kidnapped labor leaders. The government left the ETUF to solely follow up this case with the ....
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Sadat urges Sisi to run for president
Date: 2014-01-08 17:08:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:487076
Head of El-Sadat Democratic Party, Efffat el-Sadat on Wednesday urged Minister of Defense Colonel General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to run for president in the coming elections. In a press release, Sadat noted that Egypt is in need of a president who ....
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MB students at Minia Univ. stage rally in protest against Morsi's trial
Date: 2014-01-08 16:57:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:487046
Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) students staged on Wednesday a rally at Minia University in protest against deposed president Mohamed Morsi's trial. During their rally, the students chanted slogans against the armed forces and police. ....
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Cairo Governor: 199 million pounds allocated to develop 17 slums
Date: 2014-01-08 16:51:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:487032
Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa said on Wednesday that 199 million pounds have been allocated to develop 17 slums in Cairo. This comes as part of a protocol signed two days ago with the Informal Settlements Development Facility (ISDF) and the Armed ....
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17 MB rioters arrested in vicinity of court during Morsi trial
Date: 2014-01-08 12:01:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:486259
Police troops, deployed Wednesday in the vicinity of the court where deposed president Mohamed Morsi is being tried, arrested 17 members of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood organization on riot charges. All legal measures have been taken ....
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FM receives calls from Kerry, Hague, Indyk
Date: 2014-01-08 11:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:486246
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy received telephone calls from US Secretary of State John Kerry and Britain's William Hague Wednesday. Martin Indyk, the US Middle East peace envoy, also called Fahmy today, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr ....
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Iran has no right to meddle in Egypt affairs -- spokesman
Date: 2014-01-08 11:44:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:486191
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdul-Atty said on Wednesday that neither Iran nor any other country has the right to meddle in Egypt's internal affairs. "This is totally unacceptable," said the spokesman.He added that the Iranian spokesman's ....