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3 killed, 206 injured with heat exhaustion due to heatwave
Date: 2015-08-16 08:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3165737
Three persons died while 206 others suffered heat exhaustion on Saturday due to the heatwave in Egypt, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. A total of 129 persons out of the 206 were discharged from hospitals of Cairo, Sohag, Giza, ....
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2 water lines destroyed in explosion of 2 bombs in Beheira
Date: 2015-08-16 08:50:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3165729
Two bombs went off in two lines of drinking water in Damanhour in Beheira. Both lines were destroyed due to the bombing. Civil protection forces and bomb-disposal experts rushed to the scene. The explosion resulted in water cut and the lines ....
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3 people suffered heat stroke discharged from hospital -- ministry
Date: 2015-08-15 12:26:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3162665
Three people who suffered heat stroke in Alexandria were discharged from hospital after receiving medical treatment, the health ministry said on Saturday. In a statement, the ministry dismissed reports claiming deaths due to the heat ....
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Economic forum to be held in Beirut in Sept. to boost joint trade
Date: 2015-08-15 10:51:10 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3161961
An economic forum will be held in Beirut next month with the aim to boost trade exchange with Cairo, the Egyptian ambassador here has said. Mohamed Badr el Din Zayed revealed that Lebanese Agriculture Minister Akram Chehayeb and Industry Minister ....
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Egypt says Human Rights Watch report on Rabaa "politicized"
Date: 2015-08-15 09:44:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3161333
The Foreign Ministry has criticized a Human Rights Watch report on the crackdown on the protest camp in Rabaa el Adaweya two years ago, calling it "politicized" and "non-objective". Egypt strongly condemns this report, which fails to realize the ....
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Pakistan to support Egypt bid to obtain non-permanent UNSC seat - diplomat
Date: 2015-08-15 08:52:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3160977
Pakistani Ambassador in Cairo Mushtaq Ali Shah said Saturday that his country will support Egypt's bid to obtain a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council. Egypt is a strategic ally of Pakistan, Shah said in statements to MENA. Cairo has ....
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Al Azhar mourns martyrs of Siwa military jet crash
Date: 2015-08-14 19:39:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3159857
Al Azhar mourned the martyrs of an Egyptian military aircraft that crashed near Siwa Oasis, leaving four army servicemen dead and two others injured. In a statement issued on Friday, Al Azhar expressed its full support to the Armed Forces as well ....
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Population min. reviews population, development issues
Date: 2015-08-14 19:36:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3159853
Minister of State for Population Hala Yousef met Friday with a group of youths to listen to their views about the issues of population and development. The meeting came as part of activities held by the Ministry to mark World Youth Day. Yousef ....
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Interior Ministry: Tawfiq Okasha placed in public prison
Date: 2015-08-14 19:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3159837
Media figure Tawfiq Okasha has been placed in a public prison after he was arrested earlier on Friday to implement final court rulings against him, a security source said. In a statement released by the Interior Ministry, the source said that all ....
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Foreign Ministry criticizes CCN report on security conditions in Egypt
Date: 2015-08-14 12:52:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3158245
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid on Friday criticized a CNN report on the security situation in Egypt following the apparent murder of Croatian hostage. Commenting on the report, Abu Zeid said "The CNN report regarding the reported ....
