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Social insurance minister says NGO bill not to be one-man show
Date: 2013-08-10 12:44:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:235633
The Social Insurance Ministry will soon be outlining a draft law meant to further involve NGOs in the social development process. Minister Ahmed el-Bora'ie already ordered that a panel be formed to get the job done. Besides ministry officials, ....
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Gunmen open fire at Arish police station
Date: 2013-08-10 10:55:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:235506
A number of unidentified gunmen have opened fire at the Arish police station in North Sinai. Troops deployed outside the police station fired back at the gunmen, who fled the scene. No word of injuries was reported. ....
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Ban Ki-moon calls on Egyptians to ‘prevent further loss of life’
Date: 2013-08-10 10:31:38 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:235489
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on Egyptians to prevent the further loss of life amid heightened tensions between supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi and the interim government. Ban’s “immediate concern is for the leaders of ....
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Health Ministry: 7 injured in clashes in Fayyoum; no deaths reported
Date: 2013-08-10 08:53:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:235417
Seven people were wounded in clashes between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and police forces in Fayyoum, a Health Ministry official said. Khaled al-Khatib, head of the ministry's Central Department for Emergency and Critical Care, ....
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Lavrov, Ban Ki-moon concerned Egypt’s situation may affect entire region
Date: 2013-08-09 12:17:56 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:234757
Envoys of the UN Secretary General will be working actively on the situation in Egypt, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed following his meeting with Ban Ki-moon in New York on Friday. “During the meeting we expressed our special ....
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White House: Reconciliation, settlement ways for democracy in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-09 09:24:34 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:234530
The White House said on Thursday that the US administration will continue work with Egypt's interim government and opposition parties. Spokesman Jay Carney said that the reconciliation is the only way to reach settlement and achieve democracy in ....
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EU denies giving up support for Egypt
Date: 2013-08-09 09:22:27 GMT - Belgium - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:234524
Michael Mann a spokesperson for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Thursday that the union has no intention to stop providing help to Egypt. Speaking to reporters after EU's envoy Bernardino Leon wrapped up a several-day visit to ....
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Nour Party waves withdrawal from road map if Islamic identity threatened
Date: 2013-08-09 09:19:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:234518
Al-Nour Party spokesman Nader Bakkar said on Thursday that the party will reconsider its commitment to a road map put forth by the army for Egypt's transitional phase in case the Islamic identity of the state was threatened. Political powers ....
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PM urged to pay wages of employees in Holding Company for Tourism
Date: 2013-08-08 14:47:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:234013
The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) has called on Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi to pay wages of employees in the Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels. The company has been stopping its activity due to the current events in the ....
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Azhar, Awqaf ministry to send convoy for combating hardline Islamist teachings in Sinai
Date: 2013-08-08 14:46:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:234012
Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa decided to send a convoy grouping Azhar's senior clerics to combat hardline Islamist teachings in Sinai. In a statement on Thursday, Gomaa said the convoy, is scheduled to arrive in Sinai at the end of ....
