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CEOSS condemns Erdogan statements against Azhar imam
Date: 2013-08-27 19:44:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:261193
The Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS) has condemned antagonistic statements by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan against Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr Ahmed el-Tayyeb. Dr Tayyeb is a religious figure who is ....
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FM says Egypt will no longer accept illegal tunnels with Gaza
Date: 2013-08-27 19:39:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:261188
Egypt will no longer accept the existence of illegal tunnels that open in the Gaza Strip, Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said Tuesday. Speaking at a press conference, Fahmy said Cairo remains against the siege imposed on the Gaza Strip. The ....
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Presidential media adviser to meet with Nour party leaders Wednesday
Date: 2013-08-27 19:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:261185
Egypt's presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani will hold a meeting Wednesday with leaders of the Salafist Nour Party. During the meeting, Meslemani will discuss the political situation with the party leaders. Earlier, the ....
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Safwat Hegazi detained for 15 days in connection with Ramsis, Azbakeya police station incidents
Date: 2013-08-27 19:36:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:261183
The Azbakeya prosecution office is remanding preacher Safwat Hegazi for 15 days pending investigation into charges of inciting violence in Ramsis Square and the subsequent attempt to break into the Azbakeya Police Station. Investigators ....
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Brotherhood's ex-minister remanded in custody for 15 days
Date: 2013-08-27 19:32:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:261172
Head of El-Daher Prosecution, Ali Gamal, ordered former minister of Youth, Osama Yassin, be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigation over charges of inciting violence in clashes that erupted in Ghamra in July. The prosecution has ....
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Dispute is not with Turkish people but with Erdogan
Date: 2013-08-27 19:28:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:261166
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi said that the dispute is not with Turkish people but with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Egypt has not taken initiative steps toward Turkey, but a reaction to the excesses, Fahmi stressed in a press ....
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Egypt rebuffs any insult to Azhar - President’s Advisor
Date: 2013-08-27 19:23:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:261159
The interim President Media Adviser Ahmed Meslemany said that moderation and tolerance are of the most important attributes of the Egyptian people seeking always all that is moderate. It’s time to say to the Turks that tolerance is the basis ....
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Egypt won't look into Turkey request to increase number of embassy staffers in Cairo
Date: 2013-08-27 19:20:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:261153
The Foreign Ministry has rejected a request by Turkey to increase the number of its embassy staffers in Cairo. The Foreign Ministry won't look into Ankara's request to have new diplomats in Cairo in the time being, it said in a statement on ....
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78 MB supporters in Alexandria remanded custody for 45 days
Date: 2013-08-27 17:03:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:260799
Alexandria Court of First Instance, under Counselor Ahmed Abdel-Nabi, decided on Tuesday to remand in custody 78 defendants belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood in Alexandria for 45 days pending investigations into charges of disrupting traffic and ....
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Sabahi urges Arab governments, nations to unite against Western aggression
Date: 2013-08-27 15:44:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:260827
The founder of Popular Current Hamdin Sabahi urged the Arab governments and nations to be united against the Western aggression. In his Twitter account, Sabahi warned that any aggression on Egypt always startس from Syria. "We learned ....