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Rafah terminal closed for weekend: Official
Date: 2014-01-10 10:00:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:489909
A source at the Rafah terminal said the crossing will be closed on Friday for the weekend until further announcement. The source said the terminal was opened since Tuesday for three days for humanitarian cases. ....
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Tourism minister to attend Holiday Fair in Vienna
Date: 2014-01-10 09:59:37 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:489908
Egyptian Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou is to take part in the Holiday Fair in Vienna, an international event for holidays, travel and leisure, and the leading trade fair for tourism in Austria, an official said on Friday. "Zaazou's participation ....
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Democracy is not sin – Eftaa House
Date: 2014-01-10 09:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:489891
Democracy that embodies Islam’s political concepts is not blasphemy or a sin, the Egyptian Eftaa House said. Concepts like electing a ruler, resisting injustice, getting advice, promoting virtue and preventing vice are Islamic principles and ....
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Effat al-Sadat attacks Qatar
Date: 2014-01-10 09:43:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:489882
Sadat Democratic Party leader Effat al-Sadat has strongly criticized Qatar, following a denying a request by the Egyptian authorities to hand over the terrorist "Assem Abdel-Maged", who is a senior member of Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya. In a statement, ....
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Qalubiya on high security alert
Date: 2014-01-10 09:28:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:489856
Qalubiya stepped up the security alert at all of its vital institutions to face any riots during the protests called for by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood on Friday. Security presence was heightened around the security HQs, city hall and police ....
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World labor bodies slam kidnapping Egypt officials
Date: 2014-01-10 09:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:489854
International labor groups condemned on Friday the kidnapping of Egyptian labor officials from the ministry of manpower and the tourism syndicate. The Italian Labor Union condemned the kidnapping as a crime targeting "unionist officials who are ....
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Nahda Sq. opened to traffic
Date: 2014-01-10 09:13:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:489829
Security bodies opened Giza’s Nahda Square, once a site of a sit-in by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, to traffic and passers-by on Friday ahead of protests by the so-called pro-Morsi “National Coalition to Support ....
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Social solidarity ministry addresses HEC to add new NGOs to supervise referendum
Date: 2014-01-10 08:54:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:489783
The Ministry of Social Solidarity has addressed High Election Commission (HEC) to add five new NGOs on a list of organizations that will supervise the forthcoming referendum on Egypt's amended constitution, spokesman Hani Mahana has said. In ....
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Gov't to establish new bridges over Luxor's Rams Road
Date: 2014-01-10 08:49:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:489775
The cabinet has approved a project to establish two bridges over the tourist sight of the Rams Road linking the Luxor and Karnak Temples. The project is expected to enrich the tourist activities in the Upper Egyptian city of Luxor. The cabinet ....
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New constitution preserves pensioners' rights: ex-MP
Date: 2014-01-10 08:44:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:489766
El-Badri Farghali, a former Port Said member of parliament, said the new draft constitution preserves the rights of pensioners. During a seminar organized by Damietta media center on Thursday, Farghali said that article 17 in the new ....