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Urgent measures to solve slums problem - Cairo Governor
Date: 2014-01-06 11:44:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:482303
Cairo Governor Galal Said said Monday important projects were launched to solve the decades-running problem of slums. In a statement, he added that the governorate seeks to take urgent action to protect the lives and upgrade the living conditions ....
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Criminal court withdraws from trial of 6 MB elements
Date: 2014-01-06 11:43:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:482301
The Cairo Criminal Court decided Monday to withdraw from the trial of six members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. The court said the move came as it is busy looking into the case of the incidents of the Ittihadiya Palace, which ....
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HEC: More than 680,000 expats to vote on draft constitution in 161 countries
Date: 2014-01-06 11:42:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:482298
More the 680,000 Egyptian expats are expected to vote in a referendum on the draft constitution to be conducted outside Egypt on January 8-12. Spokesman for the High Election Commission (HEC) Hisham Mokhtar said Monday that 681,346 Egyptians ....
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Adly Mansour amends political rights law to facilitate voting in referendum
Date: 2014-01-06 11:36:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:482285
President Adly Mansour amended on Monday the law on practicing political rights to facilitate people's voting in the referendum on the new constitution on January 14-15. Under the amendments, people can vote in a governorate different from that ....
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Doustor party launches campaign to urge Egyptians to participate in draft charter balloting
Date: 2014-01-06 11:18:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:482238
Al-Doustor Party will launch a campaign under the title of "Make Up Your Mind" to call on Egyptians to take part in the referendum on Egypt's new national charter, slated for January 14-15. The party will hold several popular rallies all across ....
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5 suspected terrorists arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-01-06 10:39:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:481585
Five Takfiris were arrested on Sunday in a wide-scale security campaign in Arish and Rafah in North Sinai. Also, 23 huts and six motorcycles belonging to Takfiris and terrorists were destroyed, said security sources. Security forces in Suhag ....
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Exams continue at Azhar amidst intensive security measures
Date: 2014-01-06 10:28:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:482082
Azhar University students in Cairo and some governorates resumed their mid-year exams on Monday amidst cautious calm and intensive security measures. Azhar University sources asserted that students have taken their exams as scheduled and no ....
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Moussa urges Egyptians to vote in referendum on draft constitution
Date: 2014-01-06 10:22:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:482057
Chairman of the charter panel Amr Moussa has urged Egyptians to cast their votes in a referendum on the draft constitution on January 14-15. Voting is a national duty, Moussa said Monday, calling on citizens to say "yes" to the amended 2012 ....
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EU group of experts visit Cairo to follow up balloting on constitution draft
Date: 2014-01-06 10:19:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:482050
A group of election experts from the European Union is currently on a visit to Cairo in response to an invitation by the Egyptian authorities to the international organizations to help follow up the balloting process on Egypt's new draft national ....
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PM says final outline of Suez Canal project to be referred to Cabinet before year's end
Date: 2014-01-06 10:13:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:482034
A final outline of a project to develop the Suez Canal will be submitted to Cabinet within nine months, Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said Monday. Practical steps are being taken in this regard, the prime minister said in the launching ceremony ....