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Armed forces launch updated emergency telephone lines
Date: 2013-06-29 14:11:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:178303
CAIRO (MENA) - The Armed Forces launched the updated emergency telephone lines to reassure the citizens. On his Facebook page, the military spokesman posted the updated emergency telephone numbers as follows: - The Armed Forces ....
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Morsi will not step down - Hegazy
Date: 2013-06-29 13:46:51 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:178246
GAZA CITY (MENA) - Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi will not step down, said Muslim cleric Safwat Hegazy. In an interview with "Palestine newspaper", which is issued in the Gaza Strip, Hegazy, meanwhile, said that the opposition does not ....
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Pope calls on Egyptians to renounce violence
Date: 2013-06-29 13:44:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:178236
CAIRO (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese called on Egyptians to renounce violence. On his Twitter, the pope wrote Saturday "Egypt needs today all Egyptians to talk with each other and express what is in ....
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Iftaa: Carrying weapons in protests "religiously banned"
Date: 2013-06-29 13:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:178146
CAIRO (MENA) – The Egyptian Iftaa (edicts) House said carrying weapons in peaceful protests is religiously forbidden and a huge sin. In a statement Saturday, the Iftaa House stressed its rejection of all forms of violence and bloodshed, ....
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Highest level of security in Suez - Mamish
Date: 2013-06-29 13:41:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:178224
ISMAILIA, Egypt (MENA) – The highest degree of security measures have been taken to secure the Suez Canal, said Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Vice Admiral Mohab Mamish. Navigation in the waterway is completely safe, Mamish said while ....
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Eryan expects June 30 to pass normally
Date: 2013-06-29 12:52:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:178135
CAIRO (MENA) - Mass protests planned for June 30 will end normally regardless of limited clashes that might occur, the deputy chairman of the Freedom and Justice Party said Saturday. Tomorrow will pass normally, Essam el-Eryan said in a tweet ....
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US warns citizens against all-but-necessary travel to Egypt
Date: 2013-06-29 12:01:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:178060
CAIRO (MENA) - The US State Department has asked Americans "to defer non-essential travel to Egypt at this time due to the continuing possibility of political and social unrest." In a warning on Friday, the US also said that it "authorized the ....
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Car loaded with weapons, explosives seized in Rafah
Date: 2013-06-29 11:51:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:178047
RAFAH, Egypt (MENA) - Security bodies in North Sinai seized a car packed with weapons and explosives in the city of Rafah which borders the Gaza Strip. Five grad rockets, a number of grenades, land mines and automatic weapons were found in ....
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Traffic back to normal into Tahrir
Date: 2013-06-29 11:47:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:178042
CAIRO (MENA) – The traffic flow in Downtown Cairo's Tahrir Square went back to normal after sitters-in reopened its entrances on Saturday. A small number of protesters are present in the square, while the number of sit-in tents erected in the ....
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Necessary measures taken to secure Alexandria port authority
Date: 2013-06-29 11:06:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:177974
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (MENA) - All the necessary measures have been taken to secure the Alexandria Port Authority, in coordination with the naval forces command and the security forces, during the current events and protests in the governorate. ....