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Hajj mission: Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 17
Date: 2015-09-21 10:46:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3392289
The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims has risen to 17, the hajj mission said in an update Monday. The 17th case died Sunday night, said Maj. Gen. Sayyed Maher, the head of the hajj mission, in statements to MENA correspondent to the holy lands. ....
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Egypt concerned about delayed political agreement in Libya
Date: 2015-09-21 08:18:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3391093
Egypt is concerned about the delayed sealing of a final political deal among Libyan factions. The Libyan parliament and a number of political powers in the country had reached an agreement on July 11 that is yet to be signed. Egypt was ....
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Trial of 6 MB members postponed to December 3
Date: 2015-09-20 14:01:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3387761
Minya Criminal Court postponed on Sunday the trial of six members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to December 3. The court took the decision to continue hearing the testimonies of prosecution witnesses. The six are accused of ....
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Interior minister grants 2 extraordinary visits to prisoners
Date: 2015-09-20 13:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3387453
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar decided to grant all prisoners two extraordinary visits starting from Arafat day and the first day of Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam). The Interior Ministry said that these visits come on the occasion of Eidul ....
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Egyptian-Saudi relations solid - minister
Date: 2015-09-20 08:49:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3385093
Awqaf Minister Mokhtar Gomaa said on Sunday Egyptian-Saudi relations are solid in the various domains, including the religious one. Gomaa, who serves as the head of the Egyptian hajj mission, said all Egyptian pilgrims are well and sound and that ....
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New transport min. inspects Cairo-Suez road
Date: 2015-09-20 08:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3385081
New Transport Minister Saad el Geyoushi inspected on Sunday the Cairo-Suez road to inspect the work progress on a 70-km stretch. The minister affirmed the need to finalize the upgrading and widening of this of this road according to quality ....
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Egypt expresses concern over development in Burkina Faso
Date: 2015-09-20 08:46:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3385057
Egypt is concerned over the latest developments in Burkina Faso, the Foreign Ministry said in a press release on Sunday. The statement said Cairo is looking forward to the success of regional and international efforts aiming to restore stability ....
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Criminal lab experts examining Haret el Yahoud fire scene
Date: 2015-09-20 08:45:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3385049
Criminal Lab experts started examining Haret el Yahoud, Azhar street in downtown Cairo, where a number of shops caught fire to find the reasons behind the fire. Civil protection director Gamal Halawa told MENA that more than 16 fire engines ....
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Egyptian churches to stay away from parliamentary elections
Date: 2015-09-20 08:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3385037
The Egyptian Council of Churches stressed on Sunday that it will not give any directions to churchgoers as regards the coming parliamentary polls. "Our first and last goal is to achieve rapprochement among Egyptian churches and to pray for the ....
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PM: Ethiopia dam should not affect Egypt's water quota or politically manipulated
Date: 2015-09-19 13:43:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3381405
New Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said the Ethiopia dam file is governed by several perspectives, topped by maintaining Egypt's quota of the River Nile water and avoiding political manipulation of the facility. He said the Ethiopian Renaissance ....
