Egypt
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51 arrested over riot acts in Minya
Date: 2014-01-11 11:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:491810
Fifty-one suspects were arrested Saturday in Upper Egypt Minya Governorate over charges of staging protests without security permission and riot acts. Among the arrested are 46 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. The rioters ....
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Yasser Ali remanded in custody for 15 days
Date: 2014-01-11 11:40:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:491765
The public prosecution remanded former presidential speaker Yasser Ali in custody for more 15 days pending investigations for helping a convict - ex-prime minister Hisham Qandil - to escape justice after the latter was sentenced to prison. Ali is ....
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Meslmani conveys Mansour's greetings to Yacoub
Date: 2014-01-11 11:38:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:491760
Presidential Media Adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani paid a visit Saturday to Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation In Aswan. Meslemani said that President Adly Mansour delegated him to visit Yacoub to congratulate him for the achievements made in his heart ....
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Exams to be held regularly during referendum: Dean of Cairo's faculty of commerce
Date: 2014-01-11 11:36:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:491759
Faculty of Commerce, Cairo University, announced that mid-year exams will be held as scheduled during the referendum on constitution, slated for January 14-15. In statements on Saturday, Dean of the Faculty of Commerce Dr Saeed Al-Dou said exams ....
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Amended constitution grants freedom, rights- Makhioun
Date: 2014-01-11 11:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:491751
Al-Nour Party leader Younes Makhioun said Saturday that his party's support for the amended constitution came as it ensured freedom and rights for all Egyptian people. Makhioun's remarks came during a rally in the Kharga Oasis in the New Valley ....
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Soldier at Israel-Egypt border injured by smugglers
Date: 2014-01-11 11:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:491719
A soldier at the Israel-Egypt border was injured by smugglers on Saturday. Also, another soldier in a security checkpoint in el-Arish was injured while he was cleaning his weapon. The two were transferred to nearby hospital to receive ....
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Judges poised to supervise referendum
Date: 2014-01-11 10:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:491614
The High Elections Committee (HEC) distributed 13,867 judges on polling stations nationwide to oversee the public referendum on the draft constitution, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday. The referendum will take place in 352 polling stations that ....
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Ghali: New constitution affirms right to citizenship, complies with universal values of human rights
Date: 2014-01-11 10:22:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:491567
Former UN chief Boutros Boutros Ghali asserted that Egypt’s newly-drafted constitution affirms the right to citizenship and comes in line with the universal values of human rights, noting that he will cast his vote at the premises of the Egyptian ....
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3 bodies killed in Suez clashes referred to forensics authority
Date: 2014-01-11 09:42:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:491488
The Suez Prosecution decided to refer three bodies of those killed in the clashes which took place in the governorate yesterday to the Forensics Authority to conduct autopsy. The identity of one of the three is still unknown, a judicial source ....
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4 dead, 15 injured during Friday protests
Date: 2014-01-11 08:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:491266
Four people were killed and 15 others injured during protests held in several governorates on Friday, the Health Ministry announced. In a statement Saturday, the ministry said one was killed in Alexandria and three in Suez. The injuries occurred ....