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Protecting Egypt main task of armed forces -- Army commander
Date: 2013-08-30 09:48:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:264978
Chief of staff Lieutenant Gen. Sedki Sobhi stressed Thursday that protecting Egypt is the main task of the Armed Forces, military spokesman Colonel Ahmed Mohamed Ali said. Sobhi, during his inspection tour of army and police forces in Sinai, ....
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Mamish denies preventing US ships from navigation in Suez Canal
Date: 2013-08-30 09:45:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:264972
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish refuted Thursday news fanned by news websites that the US vessels will be prevented from navigation in the Suez Canal upon orders from Minister of Defense Abdel-Fatah el-Sessi. In an ....
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US embassy in Cairo warns citizens from Friday protests
Date: 2013-08-30 09:44:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:264970
The US embassy in Egypt issued Thursday a new security message to the US citizens, urging them to be cautious during planned Friday's demonstrations. "Local media is reporting the possibility of large and potentially violent demonstrations on ....
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FJP secretary general arrested over instigating violence in Sohag
Date: 2013-08-30 09:26:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:264947
Security forces in Sohag arrested Thursday Mohamed Abo Setta, the secretary general of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) in Girga, over charges of instigating violence. Meantime, the prosecution ordered five members of ....
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France calls for respecting law, minorities in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-30 09:23:53 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:264941
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Thursday that his country will continue delivering a message to Egypt stating that there will be no positive results in the long run without respecting the rule of law and protecting all minorities. ....
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All Rabaa streets blocked to traffic
Date: 2013-08-30 09:08:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:264928
Army forces shut down all streets leading to and from Rabaa Adawiya Square in the eastern Cairo neighborhood of Nasr City to traffic on Friday, hours before the start of planned marches by the Muslim Brotherhood group. The army deployed four ....
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Army, police completely close Tahrir to traffic
Date: 2013-08-30 09:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:264924
Army and police forces blocked all exits and entrances of Tahrir square, Downtown Cairo, to traffic on Friday in anticipation for protests called for by the Muslim Brotherhood group. Six army and four police armored vehicles were deployed ....
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Beltagy arrested in Giza
Date: 2013-08-29 16:56:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:264298
Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed el-Beltagy was arrested in Giza on Thursday. Beltagy was arrested in the Giza district of Tersa after the prosecution issued several arrest warrants against him, a security source told MENA. ....
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Security forces to use live ammunition in self-defense - ministry
Date: 2013-08-29 16:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:264242
The Interior Ministry will be ready to face any attempts to break the law or undermine national security during the protests of Friday called for by the Muslim Brotherhood. Security forces will be using live ammunition in self-defense as ....
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Govt works under difficult circumstances - minister
Date: 2013-08-29 16:24:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:264237
The government is working under difficult circumstances and not only at the domestic level but also at the regional and international levels, affirmed Planning Minister Ashraf el-Arabi. During a press conference held on Thursday, Arabi said ....
