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  • Awqaf ministry calls for national reconciliation, condemns attacks on Azhar Imam

    Awqaf ministry calls for national reconciliation, condemns attacks on Azhar Imam

    Date: 2013-07-29 10:10:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:220236

    The Awqaf ministry stressed on Sunday the importance of reaching national reconciliation, asserting that Egypt is able to accommodate all walks of life. In a press release, the ministry also urged all parties to renounce violence, underlining ....

  • Bodies found in Nasr City were tortured in pro-Morsi sit-in: Prosecution

    Bodies found in Nasr City were tortured in pro-Morsi sit-in: Prosecution

    Date: 2013-07-29 10:08:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:220233

    Initial investigations by the Criminal Investigation Department has found that the two bodies that were found in Nasr City were tortured in Rabaa al-Adawiya sit-in by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi before being thrown in two different ....

  • Mansour authorizes PM on emergency

    Mansour authorizes PM on emergency

    Date: 2013-07-29 10:05:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:220228

    Interim President Adly Mansour authorized on Sunday Prime Minister Hazem Beblawy to declare emergency. Mansour also authorized ministers with president's tasks as stipulated in Egypt's laws. ....

  • Military planes drop flyers over Rabaa el-Adawaya protesters

    Military planes drop flyers over Rabaa el-Adawaya protesters

    Date: 2013-07-29 10:00:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:220223

    Military helicopters dropped at dawn Monday flyers over deposed president Mohamed Morsi's supporters at Rabaa el-Adaweya Square, urging them to stay away from military facilities. The Armed Forces derived from Sunday's incidents that there are ....

  • Prosecution orders arrest of 72 defendants in Nasr City violence

    Prosecution orders arrest of 72 defendants in Nasr City violence

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:48:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:220202

    Egypt's Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered on Monday the detention of 72 defendants for 15 days pending investigations over Nasr City clashes that left many pro-Morsi supporters dead. The defendants, all from pro-Morsi protesters ....

  • 3 killed, 30 wounded in Port Said unrest

    3 killed, 30 wounded in Port Said unrest

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:44:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:220197

    Three people, including an online journalist, were killed and 30 wounded after deposed president Mohamed Morsi's supporters randomly opened fire at Mary Girgis Church in Port Said on Sunday, a medical source said on Monday. Violence broke out ....

  • Cairo police releases conscript abducted by pro-Morsi supporters

    Cairo police releases conscript abducted by pro-Morsi supporters

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:220190

    Cairo police managed to free a conscript who was kidnapped by pro-Morsi supporters camping out at Rabaa el-Adaweya, a security source said on Monday. The source told MENA that Saleh Issa Ahmed was passing near the sit-in area when some ....

  • Hefty money sums found in pro-Morsi leaders possession during arrest - source

    Hefty money sums found in pro-Morsi leaders possession during arrest - source

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:31:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:220169

    A large amount of money, in dollars and euro, were found in the possession of Wasat party head Abul Ela Madi and his deputy Essam Sultan when they were arrested by the police early Monday, an Interior Ministry source said. The source told MENA ....

  • MB supporters close El-Nasr Road by stones

    MB supporters close El-Nasr Road by stones

    Date: 2013-07-28 18:21:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:219683

    Supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group closed El-Nasr Road to traffic by barriers made of piles of stones they broke from the pavements. The road, one of Cairo's main traffic arteries, was fully ....

  • Pope Tawadros: We pray for the dead and injured

    Pope Tawadros: We pray for the dead and injured

    Date: 2013-07-28 18:09:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:219675

    Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II said on Sunday that the Church is praying for all those who died or were injured in the recent violent events in the country. "The life of each and every Egyptian is precious, and every drop ....

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