Egypt
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Azhar decries attacks on army, police officers
Date: 2013-07-13 14:23:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:199257
Al-Azhar condemned recent frequent armed attacks on police and army officers and attempts to raid military institutions. In a statement Saturday, the Azhar called for restoring the nation's security and facing ugly plots against Egypt's brave ....
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Beblawy arrives at Cabinet for new govt consultations
Date: 2013-07-13 14:15:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:199244
Caretaker Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy arrived at the Cabinet's premises Saturday to continue consultations on forming a new government. Accompanying Beblawy was Ziad Bahaa el-Din, who is a candidate for deputy prime minister for economic ....
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Western criticism to Egypt waning - Moussa
Date: 2013-07-13 10:52:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:198956
The West's criticism of the situation in Egypt has been waning, said Chairman of the Congress Party Amr Moussa. The West started assessing the situation in a positive way, Moussa told Russia Today, adding the situation in Egypt is temporary ....
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Gunmen open fire at Arish checkpoint
Date: 2013-07-13 10:51:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:198953
Unidentified gunmen have opened fire at a security checkpoint in Arish in North Sinai.Police exchanged fire with the gunmen without any injuries reported. Security sources said the masked gunmen were traveling in an SUV and started firing ....
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Obama, King Abdullah discuss Egypt
Date: 2013-07-13 10:49:44 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:198952
Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel-Aziz received a call from US President Barack Obama on Friday in which they discussed the situation in Egypt. The White House said in a statement that Obama and King Abdullah "exchanged views on recent ....
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Military spokesman, SCA chairman deny attacks on Suez Canal
Date: 2013-07-13 10:46:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:198950
The military spokesman has denied news of an armed attack on the Suez Canal Transit Guide office. Colonel Ahmed Mohamed Aly played it down to fireworks conducted by a group of youth in the vicinity of the office. Navigation through the ....
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France says ElBaradei asserted to Fabious necessity to meet Egyptian aspirations
Date: 2013-07-13 09:17:21 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:198845
France said Friday that Egyptian vice-president Mohamed ElBaradei stressed during a call phone with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabious the necessity to meet the aspirations of the Egyptian people including freedom and better economic ....
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Ethiopia PM urges 'restraint and dialogue in Egypt'
Date: 2013-07-13 09:16:18 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:198844
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam urged on Friday in the strongest possible terms that all sides should exercise restraint and avoid any provocation or escalation of violence in Egypt. Ethiopian State Minister Getachew Reda said the Prime ....
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US joins Germany in calling for release of ousted Egyptian president
Date: 2013-07-13 08:34:12 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:198799
The US joined Friday Germany in its appeal for the release of ousted deposed president Mohamed Morsi, The Washington Post reported. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the United States agrees with the German Foreign Ministry which ....
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Egypt committed to roadmap agreed with political powers, Foreign Ministry says after Berlin statements
Date: 2013-07-12 16:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:198298
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry Friday said that Cairo is committed to a roadmap agreed by the different political powers in accordance with a timetable stated in the constitutional declaration with the aim to build a solid democracy in Egypt. In a ....