Egypt
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Four people killed, 358 injured in violence on Tuesday
Date: 2013-07-03 11:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:184931
CAIRO (MENA) – The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that four people have been killed and 358 others were injured in clashes that have erupted in many cities during protests the country is witnessing. The ministry added that the four dead ....
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Egypt's Islamist alliance calls on Supreme Court to approve legislative elections law
Date: 2013-07-03 11:07:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:185027
CAIRO (MENA) - The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy, which includes the Muslim Brotherhood and its allies, called on the supreme constitutional court to approve the legislative elections law to pave the way for holding the vote. "The ....
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Defense Minister: We do sacrifice ourselves for Egypt, its people
Date: 2013-07-03 11:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:185018
CAIRO (MENA) - Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Colonel General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi was quoted as saying Wednesday that the armed forces are ready to fight for the people of Egypt. "We do sacrifice ourselves for ....
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Rabaa Al-Adawiya protesters praises Morsi's speech
Date: 2013-07-03 11:00:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:185009
CAIRO (MENA) – The protesters in Rabaa Al-Adawiya square have commended a speech delivered by President Mohamed Morsi on Tuesday night. They lighted fireworks in the sky to celebrate Morsi's commitment to constitutional legitimacy. In ....
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Tahrir protesters rejects Morsi's speech
Date: 2013-07-03 10:51:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:184994
CAIRO (MENA) - Thousands of protesters in Tahrir Square rejected the speech given by President Mohamed Morsi. They kept in chanting "Leave ...Leave" while chanting pro-army slogans. In his televised speech, Morsi maintained the legal and ....
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Morsi says legitimacy only guarantee to save Egypt
Date: 2013-07-03 10:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:184959
CAIRO (MENA) - Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi said the legal and constitutional legitimacy is the only guarantee to save the country and prevent bloodshed. In a televised speech on Tuesday, Morsi said: "There is no substitute for constitution ....
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Interior minister holds urgent meeting with his top aides
Date: 2013-07-03 10:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:184943
CAIRO (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim held an urgent meeting with his top aids to follow up the latest developments in the country, a source at the ministry said on Wednesday. The meeting, held late Tuesday, was attended by the head ....
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Washington denies calling for early presidential election in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-03 10:20:32 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:184935
WASHINGTON (MENA) – The US Department of State said Tuesday that media reports claiming that Washington had urged President Mohamed Morsi to hold early elections was inaccurate. Secretary of State John Kerry called his Egyptian counterpart ....
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Military source denies issuing joint statement from presidency, Armed Forces
Date: 2013-07-03 10:15:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:184928
CAIRO (MENA) – A military source denied reports claiming that the presidency and the Armed Forces issued a joint statement. Reports aired by some satellite channel and news websites are false and unfounded, the source said on Tuesday. The ....
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Princess Fawzia dies in Alexandria after long suffering with disease
Date: 2013-07-03 10:04:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:184910
ALEXANDRIA (MENA) – Princess Fawzia, sister of Farouk, last Egyptian King, and the first wife of the last Shah of Iran, died Tuesday in Alexandria at the age of 92 after a long suffering with illness. Fawzia married Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ....