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Interior Ministry denies cancelling promotion of non-commissioned officers
Date: 2013-08-12 13:35:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:238017
The Interior Ministry denied on Monday media reports that it plans to cancel the promotion of non-commissioned officers to "officers of honor" rank. In a statement, an official at the ministry's media center said these are groundless reports ....
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Govt decries violent incidents in Beni Suef
Date: 2013-08-12 13:16:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:237984
The cabinet voiced its deep regret over the acts of violence that recently took place in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Beni Suef, condemning all forms of violence that could lead to sectarian sedition. In statements on Monday, Cabinet ....
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Current security conditions to be handled without exceptional measures
Date: 2013-08-12 13:05:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:237957
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi said the current security conditions in Egypt will be handled under law and without taking any exceptional measure. In a TV interview with the Italian news agency held Monday within the framework of posting the world ....
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Pro-Morsi march causes traffic congestion in downtown Cairo
Date: 2013-08-12 13:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:237947
A march organized by the supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi roamed Monday downtown Cairo, causing a traffic congestion. The Morsi loyalists marched through Sabri Abu Allam street till they reached Tallat Harb square. The ....
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Political parties' alliance supports Al Azhar initiative for national reconciliation
Date: 2013-08-12 13:00:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:237940
An alliance of political parties expressed on Monday full support of the initiative of Al-Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb to achieve a national reconciliation among conflicting sides. In a statement, the alliance, comprising 12 parties ....
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Engineer arrested over allowing Brotherhood weapon training in his apartment
Date: 2013-08-12 12:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:237858
An engineer was arrested over allowing Brotherhood members to use his Nasr City apartment in weapon training. Security bodies received a tip that the apartment was frequented by Brotherhood members. The man was arrested with papers ....
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Huge fire guts textile company in northern Cairo
Date: 2013-08-12 12:01:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:237823
A huge fire ripped through a textile company in Shoubra al-Khaima in northern Cairo on Monday, damaging an entire section for paints but no casualties were reported. Ten fire engines rushed to the scene to put out the fire before it reaches ....
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FM says peaceful protest right guaranteed so long as citizens interests remain unharmed
Date: 2013-08-12 11:57:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:237816
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has defended the right of people to stage peaceful protests so long that the everyday life of citizens is not harmed. Provocative sentiments and attacks on public facilities cannot be seen as peaceful, Fahmy ....
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Egypt's presidential adviser warns of Brotherhood insistence on incapacitating demands
Date: 2013-08-12 11:55:04 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:237812
Adviser of Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour, Sekina Fouad, warned that the Muslim Brotherhood's insistence on its incapacitating demands could drag Egypt into a dark tunnel. In an interview with the Algerian newspaper of Shorouk out ....
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Alex police chief says 629 weapons seized in 10 days
Date: 2013-08-12 11:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:237748
Alexandria police have seized 138 firearms and 491 white weapons over the past 10 days. Possessors of the weapons were arrested in the campaign, said Alexandria police chief Amin Ezzeldin in statements to MENA Monday. The campaign is ....