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5 suspects involved in August violence in Minya seized
Date: 2013-12-23 09:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:456677
Minya security forces arrested 5 suspects involved in attacking police and governmental installations in Samalout and Deir Mowas districts of Minya in the wake of the dispersal of the Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins in Rabaa Al-Adawiya and Al-Nahda ....
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Egypt mufti to hold press conference Sunday
Date: 2013-12-23 09:12:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:456602
Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam will hold a press conference next Sunday to review achievements of the Iftaa House in 2013. The mufti will launch a number of initiatives on a future strategy of action, said his adviser Ibrahim Negm Monday. Dr ....
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Alexandria developing new urban plans for Borg el-Arab, King Mariout
Date: 2013-12-23 08:36:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:456497
The General Authority of Urban Planning is developing a Strategic Urban Plan (SUP) for the Old Borg el-Arab City, King Mariout and the area located between them. The SUP aims at settling overpopulation problem in Alexandria and developing shanty ....
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Societal dialogue takes up transitional period - Dostor Party
Date: 2013-12-23 08:15:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:456436
Al-Dostor (constitution) Party said the second societal dialogue session held Sunday probed two main issues; whether sticking to or amending the set roadmap for the transitional period. The session discussed whether the roadmap should be left ....
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Al-Azhar University referred 350 male, female students to disciplinary councils -- president
Date: 2013-12-23 07:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:456379
Al-Azhar University President Osama al-Abd said on Sunday that 350 male and female students were referred to disciplinary councils since the recent outbreak of violence at the university. Some students were barred from classes for two years, ....
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Wafd party prefers presidential elections before legislative polls
Date: 2013-12-23 07:43:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:456378
Al-Wafd says it prefers holding the presidential elections before the legislative polls, deputy chairman Yasser el-Hodibeei said after meeting Interim President Adly Mansour. "We want the presidential votes to be held at first because that will ....
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Judicial figures to be interrogated over 'Judges for Egypt' movement
Date: 2013-12-23 07:41:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:456369
Investigative judge at the appeals court Mohamed Shereen Fahmy ordered summoning a number of judicial figures to question them about charges of forming a movement called "Judges for Egypt." Fahmy ordered summoning former vice president Mahmoud ....
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NGO floats initiative to establish commission for truth, justice
Date: 2013-12-22 18:17:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:456009
The Arab Center for Independence of the Judiciary and Legal Professions (ACIJLP) has launched an initiative of a law to establish a commission for truth and justice in Egypt. The initiative is meant to "support mechanisms and programs of ....
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Azhar rejects referendum-forbidding fatwa
Date: 2013-12-22 18:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:455998
Al-Azhar rejected fatwas (Islamic edicts) claiming that it was religiously forbidden to take part in the upcoming referendum on the nation’s constitution. Such fatwas are alien to Islamic law and have nothing to do with Sharia, Azhar said in a ....
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Abdel-Megid laid to rest in his hometown of Alexandria
Date: 2013-12-22 18:09:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:455996
Esmat Abdel-Megid, a former secretary general of the Arab League and Egyptian foreign minister, has been laid to rest in his hometown city of Alexandria. Alexandria Governor Tariq el-Mahdi attended the funeral on behalf of Interim President Adly ....
