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  • Funeral held  for dead policemen at Rabaa, Nahda

    Funeral held for dead policemen at Rabaa, Nahda

    Date: 2013-08-15 14:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:242993

    A funeral was held Thursday for police officers who were killed while clearing out Cairo's Rabaa el-Adawiya and Giza's El-Nahda squares Wednesday. The funeral service was held at the police mosque at Salah Salem Street in Darassa district. ....

  • Prosecution team inspects scenes of clashes between Morsi loyalists, security forces

    Prosecution team inspects scenes of clashes between Morsi loyalists, security forces

    Date: 2013-08-15 14:49:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:242990

    A team of public prosecution started Thursday inspecting the scenes of confrontations between loyalists of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and security forces. The team will investigate the incidents that took place in Ramsis Street, Nasr ....

  • Brotherhood members block Nasr City street

    Brotherhood members block Nasr City street

    Date: 2013-08-15 14:40:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:242977

    Hundreds of Brotherhood members gathered outside Iman Mosque in Nasr City and blocked traffic in Makram Ebeid Street. MENA Correspondent said microbus drivers engaged in a brawl with the road blockers. Hundreds of Brotherhood members ....

  • Assiut governor calls for forming popular committees to aide police

    Assiut governor calls for forming popular committees to aide police

    Date: 2013-08-15 14:21:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:242923

    Assiut Governor Ibrahim Hamad urged on Thursday major and well-known families in the governorate to form popular committees to help the police protect public and private property and face any attacks on any facility. Gamal Adam, the ....

  • Cabinet approves to lift curfew in Shram el-Sheikh

    Cabinet approves to lift curfew in Shram el-Sheikh

    Date: 2013-08-15 14:19:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:242915

    The Cabinet approved Thursday a request from the tourism minister to lift the curfew in Sharm el-Sheikh city. Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy decided Wednesday to impose curfew, that will last for the next month - or until further notice, in ....

  • Govt discusses situation after breakup of Rabaa, Nahda sit-ins

    Govt discusses situation after breakup of Rabaa, Nahda sit-ins

    Date: 2013-08-15 14:00:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:242881

    The cabinet, under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy, convened on Thursday to discuss a host of important internal issues after the dispersal of Cairo's Rabaa El-Adweya and Giza's El-Nahda sit-ins on Wednesday. At its meeting, the cabinet is to ....

  • Nahda Square open for traffic after removing 20,000 cubic meters of garbage

    Nahda Square open for traffic after removing 20,000 cubic meters of garbage

    Date: 2013-08-15 13:36:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:242824

    Giza's Nahda Square was opened for traffic on Thursday after lifting 20,000 cubic meters of garbage on Wednesday, the Giza governor said Thursday. Ali Abdel-Rahman said the square will be rennovated within one week. Police and army ....

  • Rafah border terminal closed on both sides for one day

    Rafah border terminal closed on both sides for one day

    Date: 2013-08-15 13:24:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:242787

    Rafah terminal between Egypt and Gaza Strip was closed on Thursday to passengers on both sides for one day and until further notice. The crossing re-opened on May 28 of 2011 after a new operation mechanism was put into force. Some 903,933 ....

  • Air traffic at Cairo airport regular

    Air traffic at Cairo airport regular

    Date: 2013-08-15 13:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:242783

    Passenger traffic at Cairo International airport was regular on Thursday as all flights arrived or left as scheduled except for three postponements and no cancellation was reported so far. Arrival halls at Terminal 1 and 3 were relatively ....

  • Awqaf Ministry urges all powers not to use mosques as platforms for political conflicts

    Awqaf Ministry urges all powers not to use mosques as platforms for political conflicts

    Date: 2013-08-15 13:19:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:242777

    The Awqaf Ministry urged on Thursday all political powers and honorable citizens not to use the mosques as platforms for political conflicts. In a statement, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gouma called on all mosque imams to talk about the ....

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