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Egyptian amb. to PA denounces incitement statements against Egyptian army
Date: 2013-08-17 13:24:18 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:245910
Egypt has denounced incitement statements made by an extremist Salafi group against the Egyptian Army in a press conference in Gaza. Hamas has allowed the "Army of Islam" to organize the press conference which called for jihad against the ....
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Mufti urges Egyptians to unite against violence
Date: 2013-08-17 13:20:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:245905
Egypt’s Mufti Shawqi Allam called on Egyptians to be united against the cycle of violence in the country. What is happening now in the Egyptian street of killing, burning houses and state institutions, and attacking places of worship are ....
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MB elements attack security men with RPG in Suez - source
Date: 2013-08-17 13:17:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:245895
No security personnel were injured after armed men fired an RPG against them during a chase on the Suez-Ismailia highway, a security source said. The armed men are affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood group in Suez, the source said. ....
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Mubarak retrial adjourned to Aug. 25
Date: 2013-08-17 13:14:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:245888
The Cairo Criminal Court decided Saturday to postpone until August 25 the re-trial of ex-president Hosni Mubarak, his two sons, former interior minister and six of his aides and runaway businessman Hussein Salem. The postponement came due to ....
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Azhar acting to secure protesters exit from mosque
Date: 2013-08-17 12:49:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:245828
The Al-Azhar has been in contact with Egyptian authorities since Friday night to secure the exit of protesters taking shelter inside the Fatah Mosque in Ramsis. A well-placed source said Saturday Al-Azhar has been calling on police to exercise ....
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New session of Mubarak retrial starts
Date: 2013-08-17 12:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:245756
The fifth session of the retrial of ex-president Hosni Mubarak, his two sons, former interior minister and six of his aids over killing protesters in 2011 kicked off at Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday. Mubarak, his former interior minister ....
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Army continues to close Tahrir Square to traffic
Date: 2013-08-17 12:05:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:245746
Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo is closed to traffic for the second day after Armed Forces blocked all streets leading to it Friday. Military armored vehicles are still parked near the Egyptian Museum, MENA reporter says. Barbed wire has been ....
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All roads leading to Rabaa Sq. closed
Date: 2013-08-17 12:02:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:245741
Army and police forces continued closing all streets leading to Rabaa Adawiya Square in the eastern Cairo district of Nasr City on Saturday. Army and police vehicles were deployed at the square’s entrances, MENA reporter at the scene said. ....
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Egyptian communities in Europe stress support for anti-terrorism measures in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-17 11:59:02 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:245737
The Egyptian Communities Union in Europe has stressed full support for measures taken in their home country to counter terrorism, achieve stability and protect citizens. The union condoles with families of the martyrs and hopes those injured a ....
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Egypt’s amb. to US: This was least bad option
Date: 2013-08-17 11:00:10 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:245620
The dispersal of two large sit-ins staged by supporters of Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi was necessary and any further delay would have led to more bloodshed, Egyptian Ambassador here Mohamed Tawfik said. The Egyptian government is ....
