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Non-commissioned police officer killed by two unidentified gunmen in Ismailia
Date: 2014-02-11 11:18:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:549249
A non-commissioned police officer was killed by two unidentified gunmen in Ismailia on Tuesday. The killers opened fire at Mostafa Sadek while they were driving a motorcycle in Ibrahim Salama square while on duty. Security forces set up fixed ....
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Six in custody for 15 days over helping two Germans steal samples Cheops Pyramid
Date: 2014-02-11 09:57:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:548991
An official of the Ministry of Antiquities said Cairo prosecutors decided to hold in custody six people for 15 days over charges of helping two Germans in taking samples without official permission from Cheops Pyramid authorities. The six involve ....
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Misr Spinning, Weaving Company workers continue strike for 2nd day running
Date: 2014-02-11 09:53:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:548982
Misr Spinning and Weaving Company workers continued their strike Tuesday for the 2nd day running. The striking workers demanded the resignation of Head of the Holding Company Engineering Fouad Abdel Aleem, holding elections for the company board, ....
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USAID ready to raise economic aid to Egypt to dlrs 300 million pending Congress approval
Date: 2014-02-11 08:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:548741
The US Agency for International Development is ready to raise its economic assistance to Egypt from dlrs 250 million to dlrs 300 million provided the Congress approves such an increase, USAID Cairo Mission Director Mary Otto said. Speaking on the ....
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290 trucks enter Karem Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-02-11 08:19:51 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:548732
Israeli occupation authorities on Tuesday decided to allow the entry of 290 trucks carrying goods into the Gaza Strip via Karem Abu Salem crossing. The Chairman of the Coordination Committee regulating all goods entering the Gaza Strip, Raed ....
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Citizens to use commuter buses instead of Metro - Cairo Governor
Date: 2014-02-11 07:10:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:548596
Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa has given directives to chiefof el-Marg district to head for the Ezbet el-Nakhl bridge collapse site to learn the reason behind the accident, Cairo Governorate Spokesman Khaled Mostafa said Tuesday. The governor also ....
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Civil defense member killed in bridge collapse
Date: 2014-02-11 07:06:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:548588
A member of the civil defense team working at the site of the Sheikh Mansour bridge collapse died when part of the bridge fell down Tuesday due to fire that broke out in one of the shacks underneath it due to the explosion of a number of gas ....
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Popular Current unanimously approves Sabahi for presidential bid
Date: 2014-02-11 06:17:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:548517
The Popular Current has unanimously approved the nomination of its founder Hamdeen Sabahi in the coming presidential elections, a spokesman has said. In statements on Monday, spokesman Ahmed Atef said that 75 members of the current voted for ....
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Blast hits gas pipeline in southern Arish
Date: 2014-02-11 06:14:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:548514
Unindentified gunmen set off a detonation in the pipeline, carrying gas to the heavy industry zone in central Sinai, in southern Arish city. Security sources said initial reports said that the gas pipeline in Al-Risan neighbourhood in southern ....
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Cairo 1st metro line halted due to collapse of Ezbet Al-Nakhal bridge
Date: 2014-02-11 06:13:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:548511
Cairo's metro movement, the first line of Helwan-Al-Marg Al-Jadidah, was halted in both directions from Matariya station till Al-Marg Al-Jadidah due to the collapse of a bridge in Ezbet Al-Nakhal district, reported "Nile News" channel on Tuesday ....