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Egypt witnessed musical chairs more than revolution: Friedman
Date: 2013-06-16 09:29:28 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:157416
A US journalist believes that what has been taking place in Egypt in the past two year was more musical chairs than revolution. Thomas Friedman wrote in The New York Times that first the army, using the energy of the youth-led protesters in ....
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Court adjourns trial of defendants in burning Egyptian Tax Authority's building to October
Date: 2013-06-15 18:00:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:156877
CAIRO (MENA) – Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned to October the trial of 33 suspects who are accused of setting fire to the Egyptian Tax Authority offices in Kasr El-Nile and Abdeen districts. The defendants also face charges of ....
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Trial of El-Watan Editor in Chief, editor adjourned to June 29
Date: 2013-06-15 17:59:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:156875
CAIRO (MENA) – The Misdemeanor Court in the 6th of October city postponed on Saturday the trial of El-Watan Editor in Chief Magdi El Galad and Ahmed El-Khatib, an editor in the newspaper to June 29. According to the prosecution, the two ....
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Presidential aide denies receiving invitation to attend symposium in paper
Date: 2013-06-15 17:51:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:156873
CAIRO (MENA) - The office of the assistant to the president for political affairs Pakinam el-Sharqawi denied reports alleging that she received an invitation to partake in a symposium at Al Masry Al Youm newspaper, dubbed "Egypt … to where ?" ....
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Wasat Party calls for urgent meeting to discuss national reconciliation
Date: 2013-06-15 17:47:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:156866
CAIRO (MENA) – Al-Wasat Party on Saturday called for holding an urgent meeting for representatives of political powers and parties in order to achieve a comprehensive national reconciliation. The party's chairman Abul Ela Madi said that he ....
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FM, Brahimi discuss Syrian crisis
Date: 2013-06-15 17:33:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:156839
CAIRO (MENA) – Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr held Saturday a meeting with UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi to discuss the Syrian crisis. The meeting tackled the latest developments in Syria and the possibility of holding ....
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Appeals by Mubarak, Nazif, Adli in communications cut-off case adjourned to July 1
Date: 2013-06-15 17:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:156833
CAIRO (MENA) – The Supreme Administrative Court Saturday adjourned to July 1 looking into appeals filed by former president Hosni Mubarak, former prime minister Ahmed Nazif and former interior minister Habib el-Adli against a verdict obliging them ....
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Azhar Grand Imam underscores keenness on voluntary activities
Date: 2013-06-15 16:47:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:156775
CAIRO (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb has underlined Al-Azhar's keenness on charitable and voluntary activities. Al-Azhar is interested in the higher interest of he homeland and supports the principle of moderation, Tayyeb said ....
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Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam needs urgent action--Official
Date: 2013-06-15 16:40:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:156759
CAIRO (MENA) - An Egyptian official said that the file of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam is important and needs an urgent action. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Ambassador Magdi Amer, the assistant foreign minister and general coordinator of ....
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Trial of 26 defendants in Nasr City cell case put off to August 20
Date: 2013-06-15 16:38:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:156764
CAIRO (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court decided on Saturday to postpone the trial of 26 defendants in case of "Nasr City terrorist cell" to August 20. The decision came upon a request by the lawyers to review the case exhibits. The ....
