Egypt
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Death toll of Rafah attack rises to 25
Date: 2013-08-19 14:28:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:248646
The death toll of the terrorist attack by gunmen on central security forces on Rafah-Arish highway on Monday rose to 25 after one of the three wounded succumbed to his injuries, a security source said. Terrorists targeted a police vehicle ....
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Cabinet urges all sides to discard violence, demonstrate peacefully
Date: 2013-08-19 14:21:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:248984
The cabinet urged all sides on Monday to discard violence, demonstrate peacefully and abide by law to achieve stability and social peace and be able to move ahead with the roadmap plan. The cabinet expressed condolences to the families of all ....
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No meeting held between commander of 2nd field army, Sinai chieftains - military spokesman
Date: 2013-08-19 14:11:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:248962
Military Spokesman Colonel Ahmed Ali refuted media reports alleging that Commander of the Second Field Army Major General Ahmed Wasfi held a meeting today with Sinai chieftains in a bid to escalate activities against armed and Takfiri groups. ....
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Security forces arrest 3 gangs; seize 63 weapons within 24 hours
Date: 2013-08-19 14:08:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:248582
Security forces seized 11 machineguns, three guns, seven ammunition, five tear gas bombs, 372 bullets, 27 white arms and other weapons. The forces also arrested a prisoner who escaped during the incidents of January 25 revolution and 36 ....
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Interim justice minister meets ICRC mission head
Date: 2013-08-19 14:06:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:248945
Interim Minister of Justice and National Reconciliation Amin el-Mahdi received Monday Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) mission in Cairo Marian Gaser and ICRC Regional Adviser Sherif Atlam. The meeting comes as Gaser ....
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Egypt updates European ambassadors on home developments
Date: 2013-08-19 13:56:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:248909
Assistant Foreign Minister for European Affairs Hatem Seif al-Nasr updated on Monday the ambassadors of the European countries here on the developments taking place in the country since Wednesday's the breakup of the Rabaa Adaweya and Nahda protest ....
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PM follows up death of 37 MB prisoners
Date: 2013-08-19 13:41:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:248854
Egypt's Interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy phoned on Monday Justice Minister Mohamed Amin el-Mahdi and Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to find out the circumstances concerning the death of 37 Muslim Brotherhood prisoners while being moved ....
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Mubarak to be released pending probe into presidential palace case
Date: 2013-08-19 13:37:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:248836
An Egyptian court ordered on Monday to release former president Hosni Mubarak pending investigation over financial corruption related to the renovation of presidential palaces. Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, who will not be released in the case, ....
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Serbian official hands over message from president to Egypt
Date: 2013-08-19 13:30:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:248804
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi received Monday Serbian Assistant Foreign Minister for Bilateral Relations Goran Aleksić. The Serbian official handed over a message from the Serbian president to be delivered to Egypt’s interim President Adly ....
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US embassy reopens
Date: 2013-08-19 13:28:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:248799
The US embassy in Cairo resumed Monday its work and consular services. A diplomatic source at the embassy said the embassy was closed on Sunday and suspended consular services. Egypt is facing a state of unrest since breaking up of ....