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Qandil closely following efforts to retrieve Egypt's looted and smuggled money
Date: 2013-06-16 17:49:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:158385
CAIRO (MENA) - Prime Minister Hisham Qandil presided on Sunday over a meeting of the national coordination task force tasked with recovering Egypt's looted and smuggled funds. At the meeting he stressed the importance of continuing ....
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Azhar Imam calls for turning voluntary activities into developmental action
Date: 2013-06-16 17:10:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:158298
CAIRO (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb on Sunday called for turning volunteer work into developmental action. During a meeting with Yusuf Ali Al-Kazem, head of the Arab Federation for Voluntary Activities and his accompanying ....
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Court convicts 5 defendants over assaulting police officers at Ittihadiya palace
Date: 2013-06-16 17:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:158291
CAIRO (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court decided Sunday to sentence two defendants to five yeas in absentia and a bail, worth 500 pounds, on charges of assaulting police officers entrusted with guarding the Ittihadiya palace during the violence of ....
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Azhar Grand Imam underscores rejection of violence in all its forms
Date: 2013-06-16 16:59:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:158281
CAIRO (MENA) – Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayyeb met on Sunday with Mahmoud Khudairy, head of Legislative Committee at the former People's Assembly, accompanied by a delegation of men of thought and politics. During the meeting, they ....
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Armed Forces want to exit political tumult - Shahin
Date: 2013-06-16 16:41:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:158252
CAIRO (MENA) – The Armed Forces want to exit the political tumult in the country, said Assistant Defense Minister for Legal Affairs Mamdouh Shahin. Speaking at the Shura Council during the discussion of a report by the Constitutional and ....
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Misdemeanor court gives 11, 8 year prison sentences to Abu Islam, his son on religious disdain charges
Date: 2013-06-16 16:38:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:158244
CAIRO (MENA) - The Nasr City Misdemeanor Court sentenced Wednesday Salafist preacher Ahmed Abdullah to 11 years in prison , nicknamed "Abu-Islam" on charges of insulting religion and burning the Bible. The Court also issued an 8-year prison ....
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Trial of man accused of storming presidential palace with a tow-truck delayed until Sept 16
Date: 2013-06-16 16:33:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:158234
CAIRO (MENA) - North Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday decided to postpone until September 16 the trial of an Egyptian man who is accused of attempting to storm the Ittihadiya presidential palace in Heliopolis last February using a tow-truck. ....
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No complaints received from Ethiopians in Egypt over maltreatment, says Foreign Ministry
Date: 2013-06-16 16:26:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:158222
CAIRO (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Ministry affirmed that it has not received until now any complaints from any Ethiopian citizen over maltreatment. Egypt will not allow any discrimination against expatriates in the country, the Foreign Ministry ....
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Ex-housing minister to be tried July 27 over graft charges
Date: 2013-06-16 16:25:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:158216
CAIRO (MENA) – The Cairo Appeal Court set July 27 for the trial session of former housing minister Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman and four others over profiteering and harming public funds charges. Suleiman, along with Chairman of the 6th of October ....
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Suez Gov: Egyptians must align behind Suez Canal development project
Date: 2013-06-16 16:21:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:158208
SUEZ, Egypt (MENA) - Major General Samir Ajlan, the Governor of Suez called on Egyptians Sunday to unite behind the Suez Canal development project. In statements Sunday, Ajlan described the project as a national one which will attract investments ....
