Egypt
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Ashton declines to comment on meeting Morsi
Date: 2013-07-30 08:06:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:221467
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who is currently visiting Egypt, declined to comment on meeting ousted president Mohamed Morsi. On Monday, Ashton held talks with representatives of the Salafi al-Nour party to discuss the ....
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Egypt PM says 'not sure' if troops targeting Muslim Brotherhood
Date: 2013-07-30 08:04:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:221466
Egypt's interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said Monday he is not sure whether police and army troops are targeting the Muslim Brotherhood. In an interview with the CNN's "Amanpour," Beblawy said he is confident the troops are abiding ....
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Al-Wasat party deputy leader in custody for 15 days pending investigation
Date: 2013-07-30 08:01:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:221463
East Cairo prosecution ordered the detention of Al-Wasat party deputy leader Essam Sultan for 15 days pending investigations into charges of inciting violence. Both were arrested earlier in the day at an under-condtruction building in the ....
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Education minister probes ministry's production line project to manufacture tablets
Date: 2013-07-29 13:45:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:220639
Education Minister Mahmoud Abul Nasr met Head of the Technical Education Sector Magdi Bekhit and Head of the Educational Projects Fund Yasser Asaad to probe the ministry's project of an electronics production line to manufacture tablet ....
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General Sisi meets Ashton
Date: 2013-07-29 13:31:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:220611
Egyptian Defense Minister and Army Chief General Abdel Fatah el-Sisi met on Monday with European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton for talks on the current political developments after the overthrow of president Mohamed Morsi. ....
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Health minister denies reports on false death toll figures
Date: 2013-07-29 13:28:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:220602
Minister of Health and Population Dr Maha el-Rabat denied reports on any false figures on the number of killed and injured during the recent incidents. All deaths and injuries are being officially registered with the ambulance sector, ....
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Interior Ministry warns against any attempt to storm state institutions
Date: 2013-07-29 13:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:220596
The Interior Ministry issued on Monday a warning against any bid to storm state institutions. The move came after news was circulated about plans by the Muslim Brotherhood protesters camping out in Rabaa El-Adawiya Square to storm the Cairo ....
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Fahmy to CNN: Talks with Kerry covered bilateral relations
Date: 2013-07-29 13:23:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:220594
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said his talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry covered relations between Egypt and the United States and not just aid offered to Cairo by Washington. In an interview with CNN, Fahmy said Egypt plans to exert ....
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ElBaradei to UN chief: Roadmap plan to materialize Egyptians' hoped-for goals
Date: 2013-07-29 12:29:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:220477
Vice President for International Relations Mohamed ElBaradei assured on Monday UN chief Ban Ki-moon that the announced roadmap plan will materialize all long-hoped-for goals of Egyptians, according to a statement by the presidency. Ban's ....
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Egypt's current crisis merely political - mufti adviser
Date: 2013-07-29 12:27:38 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:220474
Dr Ibrahim Negm, adviser to Egypt's mufti, said the current crisis in the country is merely political and has nothing to do with Islam. This crisis to be settled requires honest reconciliation process in which each partner would bear its ....