Egypt
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Presidential spokesman denies Begato resignation
Date: 2013-07-01 09:52:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:181201
CAIRO (MENA) – Presidential spokesman Omar Amer denied reports that Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Hatem Begato has resigned from his post. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Amer said the current sensitive stage in Egypt requires ....
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Opposition groups stage sit-in outside Ittihadiya palace
Date: 2013-07-01 09:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:181195
CAIRO (MENA) - A raft of political groups announced Sunday staging a sit-in outside the Ittihadiya presidential palace in Heliopolis, east Cairo, to demand President Mohamed Morsi's departure. Millions of protesters took to the streets ....
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Popular Current calls for general strike on Monday
Date: 2013-07-01 09:47:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:181210
CAIRO (MENA) – The opposition Popular Current called for staging a general strike on Monday and for a mass rally on Tuesday. In a statement on Sunday, it urged the Egyptian people not to be dragged into violence by provocations and be ....
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Military spokesman denies reports about Sisi's speech
Date: 2013-07-01 09:45:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:181203
CAIRO (MENA) – Military spokesman Ahmed Ali has denied reports that Defense Minister General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi would deliver a speech on Sunday. General el-Sisi is closely following up the situation around the clock, Ali said in a ....
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Interior Ministry denies statistics on numbers of protesters
Date: 2013-07-01 09:30:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:181177
CAIRO (MENA) – A high-ranking source at the Interior Ministry denied reports by Sky News Arabic website that the ministry's operations room issued statistics estimating the number of protesters taking part in June 30 demonstrations at 17 ....
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الرئاسة تنفي شائعات إقالة حكومة قنديل وتعيين السيسي رئيسا للوزارء
Date: 2013-06-30 18:47:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:180544
نفى المتحدث باسم رئاسة الجمهورية إيهاب فهمي الشائعات بشأن إقالة حكومة الدكتور هشام قنديل وتعيين وزير الدفاع والإنتاج الحربي الفريق أول عبدالفتاح السيسي رئيسا للوزراء أو نقل صلاحيات الرئيس ....
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Egypt's Mohamed Morsi remains defiant as fears of civil war grow -- newspaper
Date: 2013-06-30 18:26:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:180535
In an exclusive interview with the Guardian, Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi has defiantly rejected calls for early elections, setting the stage for trial of strength on the Egyptian streets. Morsi, has vowed there will be no second ....
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Kerry: US administration closely following up Egypt developments
Date: 2013-06-30 18:24:50 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:180528
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that the US administration is closely following up the developments in the Egyptian street as massive popular demonstrations calling for the downfall of President Mohamed Morsi are getting more ....
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Metro, train services normal, no change all day long: Ministry
Date: 2013-06-30 18:17:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:180514
The metro and railway movements are normal and there are no changes all day long, the transportation ministry said on Sunday. In a statement, the ministry denied all rumors claiming that the metro trains would stop running later today due to ....
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Two mass rallies arrive in Tahrir
Date: 2013-06-30 18:13:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:180501
Two major rallies coming from Mostafa Mahmoud Mosque and Sayeda Zeinab Mosque arrived on Sunday in Tahrir Square. About 30,000 protesters arrived to the iconic square chanting slogans calling for President Mohamed Morsi to step down. They ....