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Czech warns citizens to avoid protests in Cairo
Date: 2013-07-08 11:22:18 GMT - Czech - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:192480
PRAGUE (MENA) – Czech foreign ministry issued a warning on Sunday for its citizens living in Egypt, urging them to avoid protests staged in Cairo, Alexandria and Luxor. It urged them to avoid holding individual trips to northern Egypt. It ....
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Man accused of throwing young men off building in Alexandria is jihadist
Date: 2013-07-08 10:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:192422
ALEXANDRIA (MENA) - A man, who appeared on an online video throwing young men off a building during deadly clashes in the Mediterranean city on Friday, belongs to a jihadist group, a security source told MENA. The man, an employee at a petroleum ....
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Gunmen open fire at Arish police station
Date: 2013-07-08 10:39:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:192391
ARISH, Egypt (MENA) - A number of unidentified gunmen opened fire on Saturday at a police station in Arish, the capital of North Sinai. Police exchanged fire with the gunmen, forcing them to flee, according to eyewitnesses. No causalities ....
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Information minister post can be aborted: presidential advisor
Date: 2013-07-08 10:36:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:192386
CAIRO (MENA) - Presidential adviser for media affairs Ahmed el-Meslemani hinted at aborting the portfolio of the information ministry. "There are directions in aborting some portfolios including the information ministry" he told Al Arabiya TV ....
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Egypt's military attaché in Washington elucidates what took place in Egypt not "military coup"
Date: 2013-07-08 10:03:14 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:192335
WASHINGTON (MENA) - Egypt's military attaché in Washington Mohamed Abdel-Aziz refuted that what recently took place in Egypt was a "military coup" or replacement of the democratically elected government through a military operation. In a phone ....
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Health ministry: 29 wounded in Sunday clashes, no deaths reported
Date: 2013-07-08 10:01:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:192329
CAIRO (MENA) - At least 29 people were wounded in clashes that erupted on Sunday, head of the central department for emergency care in the health ministry Khaled al-Khatib said. No one has been killed, he said. Out of the 29, 27 are still ....
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Armed Forces say terrorists attempted to break into Republican Guard House
Date: 2013-07-08 09:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:192313
CAIRO (MENA) - A group of armed terrorists tried to break into the Republican Guard House early Monday, the Armed Forces said, adding that one officer was killed and a number of conscripts were injured including six critically. The troops ....
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Security on high alert in Aswan over possible clashes
Date: 2013-07-07 15:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:191454
ASWAN (MENA) – Security forces stepped up their presence in the Aswan's central square of Al-Shohada, the gathering point of mass protests, fearing that violent clashes would erupt between supporters and opponents of ousted president Mohamed ....
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Cairo Metro head appeals to protesters to protect subway
Date: 2013-07-07 15:10:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:191442
CAIRO (MENA) - Cairo Metro Company Chairperson Abdallah Fawzy called on all protesters and political powers to protect the subway's facility. In a statement on Sunday, Fawzy appealed all media outlets to be accurate in publishing news that may ....
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Contacts held to revoke passports of MPs of dissolved Shura council
Date: 2013-07-07 15:04:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:191429
CAIRO (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry is holding contacts with the general secretariat of the now-defunct Shura Council and the Passport, Immigration & Nationality Authority to ask for revoking the passports of the lawmakers. The Foreign Ministry ....
