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1st batch of Korean survivors of Egypt bomb attack to return home today
Date: 2014-02-19 10:42:43 GMT - south korea - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:564217
The first batch of South Korean survivors from a suspected terrorist attack in Egypt are scheduled to return home late Wednesday, with Seoul making efforts to evacuate all South Korean tourists from the region, Yonhap reported, quoting an official ....
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FM, British Foreign Secretary discuss regional issues
Date: 2014-02-19 10:16:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:564104
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy on Wednesday phoned British Foreign Secretary William Hague to discuss a number of regional issues including piling threats of terrorism in the Middle East region. The two sides also reviewed the necessity of ....
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Assistant FMs have talks wih representatives of major Egyptian companies in Africa
Date: 2014-02-19 10:15:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:564100
Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs Sabry Magdy Sabry and Assistant Foreign Minister for International Economic Relations Magdy Radi have discussed with a number of representatives from major Egyptian companies working in African ....
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First session of Mubarak trial over presidential palace funds starts
Date: 2014-02-19 10:12:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:564084
Cairo Criminal Court began on Wednesday the first session of the trial of former president Hosni Mubarak and his sons Alaa and Gamal over charges of siphoning more than 100 million pounds allocated for presidential palaces. Prosecutor General ....
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Retrial of 11 defendants in Port Said massacre delayed till April 22
Date: 2014-02-19 10:09:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:564074
Port said Criminal Court postponed till April 22 the retrial of 11 defendants in connection with the Port Said massacre that left 72 dead and 254 wounded. The 11 defendants, who were given sentences ranging from 15 years to life in absentia, were ....
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Woman dies in Shubra fire
Date: 2014-02-19 09:04:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:563897
A woman died on Wednesday when a huge fire erupted at a three-storey building at Shubra El Khemia neighborhood because of short circuit. Fire fighters rushed to the scene of the blaze, which broke out at the third floor, and managed to extinguish ....
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Misr textile workers divided over strike end
Date: 2014-02-19 08:52:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:563855
Workers at the Misr Spinning and Weaving Company were divided during the morning shift on whether to end their days-long strike or not. Some workers wanted to go back to work but the group leading the strike dissuaded them in order to press for ....
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Alexandria festival for tourism, safety to be launched Friday
Date: 2014-02-19 08:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:563760
Alexandria Governor Tareq Mahdi said the Alexandria festival for tourism and safety will be launched in the city on Friday. Speaking at a preparatory session for the festival on Wednesday, Mahdi said the event aims at showing that domestic ....
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Jordan hopes Egypt regains its pioneering role in region
Date: 2014-02-19 08:13:09 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:563751
Jordan hopes that Egypt will regain its security, stability and its pioneering role in the region, spokesman for the Jordanian government Mohammad Momani said. Jordan maintains contacts with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on the situation in Egypt as it ....
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Holy Synod to vote tomorrow on patriarch selection statute
Date: 2014-02-19 07:58:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:563715
The Holy Synod will hold an exceptional session under Pope Tawadros II on Thursday to vote on the statutes of selecting a new patriarch. Father Paul Halim, the Spokesperson for the Coptic Orthodox Church, said the nominations committee prepared ....
