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Deputy PM says no changes to Egypt's roadmap
Date: 2013-08-06 11:25:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:230948
Ziad Bahaa el-Din, Deputy Prime Minister for economic affairs, said no change will be made in the roadmap for the transitional stage in Egypt that was announced after the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi. "We will not waver from the roadmap. ....
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Police station in Arish comes under attack
Date: 2013-08-06 11:18:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:230931
EL-ARISH, Egypt (MENA) - Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a police station in El-Arish city, North Sinai, with no casualties reported. A security source said that the attackers managed to flee after an exchange of fire with security forces. ....
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Egypt cancels Erdogan's Gaza visit - Turkish paper
Date: 2013-08-06 10:58:49 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:230898
Egypt canceled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's planned visit to the Gaza Strip via Egypt, the Turkish newspaper "Vatan" reported on Tuesday. Erdogan had planned to visit the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, entering from Egypt, some time ....
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Remand order of former presidential secretary, deputy carried out – prison dept
Date: 2013-08-06 08:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:230764
Former chief of the presidential staff Refaa el-Tahtawi and his deputy Asaad el-Shikha arrived in Tora Prison after the prosecution ordered Sunday holding them for 15 days each pending probe over their alleged role in the Ittihadiya violence that ....
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Armed Forces commemorate 1st anniversary of Rafah's slain soldiers
Date: 2013-08-06 08:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:230756
The Armed Forces commemorated Monday the first anniversary of Rafah's slain soldiers on Monday. Deputy Chief-of-Staff Ahmed Bahaa el-Din delivered a speech during the ceremony, in which he conveyed the greetings of Egyptian Defense Minister ....
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UNICEF urges Egyptians to protect children
Date: 2013-08-06 08:42:37 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:230746
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) urged all Egyptians and political powers to avoid exploiting children in politics. In a statement on Monday, the organization called for protecting children from any harm, denying that it received ....
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Presidency denies giving MB ministerial portfolios
Date: 2013-08-06 08:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:230734
Presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani denied a report by Reuters on releasing Muslim Brotherhood members and granting them government portfolios. The news is baseless and far from the truth, Meslemani said in statements Monday. ....
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Karman did not try to enter Egypt as UN figure: spokesman
Date: 2013-08-06 08:32:27 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:230732
Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman did not try to enter Egypt in her capacity as a UN figure, said United Nations spokesperson for the Secretary-General Martin Nesirky on Monday. Karmen is part of UN Secretary General Ban ....
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Public Prosecution denies news on killing of prosecutor in his house
Date: 2013-08-06 08:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:230725
The media advisor at the Prosecutor-General's office, Counselor Ahmed el-Rakib refuted as baseless news circulated by media outlets that a prosecutor was killed in his house. In a statement on Tuesday, he said that after the disappearance of a ....
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Prison penalty for insulting president revoked - source
Date: 2013-08-06 08:22:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:230722
The prison penalty for 'insulting the president' has been revoked and replaced with a fine, a presidential source said. Earlier, interim President Adly Mansour issued a decree to amend several provisions in the penal code, under which a person ....
