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NCW hails prosecution's decision to release detainee who was handcuffed after giving birth
Date: 2014-02-16 16:22:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:558834
The National Council for Women (NCW) hailed a decision of the public prosecutor to release a woman who was detained in January while eight months pregnant and pictured handcuffed to a hospital bed after giving birth this week. In a statement ....
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Fahmy tackles with UNRWA Palestinian cause
Date: 2014-02-16 16:16:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:558817
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy received Sunday visiting Commissioner-General of UNRWA Filippo Grandi. Fahmy underlined that the Palestinian cause will remain a priority to the Egyptian foreign policy despite the country's preoccupation with ....
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We coordinate with concerned ministries to confront seasonal flu – Health Minster
Date: 2014-02-16 16:15:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:558816
Minister of Health Maha Rabaat said Sunday the ministerial services group had discussed all steps to confront the seasonal flu, and is satisfied about the coordination among the ministries concerned, especially with the imminent start of the second ....
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Tagammu Party supports Sisi for president
Date: 2014-02-16 15:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:558766
Tagammu Party said on Sunday it supports a presidential bid by Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to run in the next election. The party added in a statement it will name no candidate in the presidential polls. Such backing responds to efforts ....
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Alex. court upholds prison terms against 4 activists
Date: 2014-02-16 15:45:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:558763
An Alexandria court upheld imprisonment terms and fines slapped against four political activists for participating in a protest in the coastal city in December. The four were given two-year prison terms each and a fine of EGP 50,000. They are ....
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Zaazou condemns Taba bus blast
Date: 2014-02-16 15:43:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:558757
Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou has strongly condemned the blast which hit a tourist bus near Taba border crossing in South Sinai and left three South Korean tourists killed along with the Egyptian bus driver. Also, 14 of the passengers were ....
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10 MB elements detained for 6 months over curfew violation
Date: 2014-02-16 15:41:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:558756
Damanhour Criminal Court decided to imprison ten members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) for six months over charges of violating curfew. The court, meanwhile, decided to acquit 95 members of the MB from the charges of possessing ....
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2 policemen wounded while chasing armed gang in Obour
Date: 2014-02-16 15:38:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:558750
Two policemen were wounded on Sunday as they were chasing an armed gang in Obour city. The criminals were seizing cars at gunpoint. They shot at police and an exchange of fire ensued. The defendants took the stolen car and fled the ....
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Morsi returns to Borg el-Arab prison
Date: 2014-02-16 15:35:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:558740
Ousted president Mohamed Morsi returned to Borg el-Arab Prison, following the arrival of the helicopter which moved him to attend the first session of his trial over espionage charges, said Alexandria police director Major General Nasser ....
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PM condemns Taba bus exlosion
Date: 2014-02-16 15:09:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:558677
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy condemned Sunday a tourist bus Blast in Taba that killed four persons, including the driver and three S. Korean tourists, and wounded about 14 others. The PM ordered that the injured be rushed for treatment, and is ....
