Egypt
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School year to start September 21
Date: 2013-08-18 14:53:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:247487
The Supreme Council for Pre-University Education approved on Sunday the timetable of the new school year to start on September 21 instead of what was previously scheduled on September. Education Minister Mahmoud Abu Nasr, who chaired the ....
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Cabinet discusses latest developments in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-18 14:33:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:247460
The Cabinet under Hazem el-Beblawy held a meeting on Sunday to discuss the latest developments in the country in light of acts of violence that have been gripping the country since the breakup of Rabaa Adaweya and Nahda sit-ins. The cabinet ....
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Iraq urges all countries to back off Egypt
Date: 2013-08-18 14:24:21 GMT - Iraq - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:247440
Iraq expressed deep concern over the current developments in Egypt, urging all countries to stop interfering in Egypt's internal affairs for their own interests. A statement by media adviser of the Iraqi premier Ali Musawi said Iraq totally ....
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Border guards foil terrorists' attack near int'l borders in Sinai
Date: 2013-08-18 13:56:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:247386
The Egyptian border guards foiled an attempt by a group of terrorists to smuggle arms south of the international mark no. 4, some 50 meters west of the international border line. After an exchange of fire, the border guards thwarted an attempt ....
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Rabaa Adaweya Square closed
Date: 2013-08-18 13:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:247342
Army and police forces closed Sunday Nasr City's Rabaa el-Adaweya Square. Military vehicles closed Tayran Street and Nasr Road from the direction leading to Rabaa el-Adaweya Square. Efforts are still underway to restore the Square and ....
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Relevant bodies urged to protect children's rights
Date: 2013-08-18 13:16:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:247313
The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) urged all the relevant bodies, either national or international, to support the children's rights in light of these difficult moments that Egypt is going through. The NCCM affirmed that ....
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MB leader's son arrives at Aqrab prison - source
Date: 2013-08-18 13:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:247299
The son of leading Muslim Brotherhood member Hassan Malek arrived at heavily-guarded Al Aqrab prison in Torrah area early Sunday amid tight security, a high-level source at the Interior Ministry said. The source told MENA that Omar Hassan ....
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Son of MB supreme guide laid to rest
Date: 2013-08-18 13:07:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:247296
Amar, the son of Muslim Brotherhood's Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie, laid to rest on Sunday at the family grave in Katameya district after performing the funeral prayer at Al-Hamd Mosque in New Cairo. Amar was killed on Friday while he was ....
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Tahrir Square closed for third straight day
Date: 2013-08-18 11:24:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:247078
Army forces maintained on Sunday the closure of Tahrir Square for the third straight day. MENA correspondent said army vehicles are still deployed in the square which is closed by metal barriers and barbed wires. Only pedestrians are allowed ....
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Kuwaiti MPs hail Saudi king support for Egypt
Date: 2013-08-18 11:02:21 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:247035
Lawmakers at Kuwait's National Assembly, known as the Majlis Al-Umma, hailed the recent statement by Saudi King Abdullah ben Abdul-Aziz in which he voiced support for Egypt 's fight against terrorism. They said the Saudi monarch is known of ....