Egypt
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Family of absent army soldier recognizes found corpse
Date: 2013-06-04 14:41:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:139972
Family of an army soldier, who went missing last week, asserted Monday that a corpse found earlier in the day by military personnel as their son. According to military spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali, Armed Forces has managed to find a body of a ....
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Azhar University ready to help Turkish universities -- El-Abd
Date: 2013-06-04 14:40:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:139969
President of Al-Azhar University Osama el-Abd asserted the university's readiness to provide all scientific and cultural services to Turkish universities, including teaching Arabic for Turkish imams, preachers and students. This came during ....
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Fire at car-seat plant controlled, no casualties
Date: 2013-06-04 14:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:139939
Firefighters have managed to put out a major fire that erupted at a car-seat plant located in Qalyubia's Khanka town. A senior security official said there were no casualties, adding an investigation was launched. He said the erupted at ....
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International road in Central Sinai blocked
Date: 2013-06-04 14:29:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:139927
Workers of a cement factory in central Sinai blocked on Tuesday the Arish-Rafah international road to protest the security chaos in the governorate. The workers said masked gunmen had blocked the road on several occasions, preventing them ....
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Court hands down one to five years prison sentences in case of foreign funding of NGOs
Date: 2013-06-04 14:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:139920
The Cairo Criminal Court handed down one to five years prison sentences to 43 defendants in the case of foreign funding of five NGOs operating in Egypt. Each defendant was fined 1,000 pounds for illegally receiving foreign funds and operating ....
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Upper Egypt railway service halted over off-duty conscript death protest
Date: 2013-06-04 14:14:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:139900
Train movement came to a halt in Assiut, Upper Egypt, for five hours on Tuesday due to a protest by villagers over the death of an off-duty solider. The conscript was killed by a stray bullet as rival villagers exchanged fire. Protesters ....
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Judges protest outside High Court against bill
Date: 2013-06-04 09:07:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:139272
Hundreds of judges staged a protest outside the High Court of Justice, Downtown Cairo, on Monday to express their full rejection of a bill on the judicial authority. Judges' Club head Ahmed el-Zend is among the protesters. Also, ....
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Morsi's aide apologizes for embarrassments occurred after airing presidency's meeting live
Date: 2013-06-04 08:55:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:139251
Assistant to the President for Political Affairs Bakinam el-Sharqawi apologized for political figures who attended Monday's presidency meeting on the potential impact of Ethiopia's dam project for embarrassments caused by airing the meeting on ....
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Egypt not to give up one drop of Nile water: Morsi
Date: 2013-06-04 08:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:139215
President Mohamed Morsi said on Monday that Egypt will not give up one drop of Nile water. This came during an emergency cabinet meeting, chaired by Morsi, to discuss potential impact of Ethiopia's Renaissance dam project on Egypt. ....
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Defence minister opens 2nd stage of Kobry El Koba medical complex development
Date: 2013-06-03 14:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:138315
Egypt's Defence Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi inaugurated on Monday the second stage of the development works at the Armed Forces Medical Complex in Kobry El Koba. This stages includes the opening of a chest hospital, an operations section at ....