Egypt
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Sisi meets UAE foreign minister
Date: 2013-12-22 16:55:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:455898
Deputy Prime Minister, Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi met Sunday with visiting UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan. The meeting took up Arab and regional issues. The UAE side ....
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Water resources delegation members in S. Sudan safe and sound: statement
Date: 2013-12-22 16:52:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:455890
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamad Abdel-Motaleb has spoken to members of his ministry's delegation in South Sudan, a statement has said. In the statement, the ministry said members of the delegation were safe and sound, adding ....
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MB students protest in front of Cairo Univ.
Date: 2013-12-22 16:51:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:455888
Scores of students loyal to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) have demonstrated in front of Cairo University, blocking the road leading to it. The demonstrators clashed with pro-roadmap students in front of the University administration ....
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Court acquits Salma Sabahi of fraud charges
Date: 2013-12-22 16:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:455841
Agouza Misdemeanor Court ordered on Sunday the release of Salma Sabahi, daughter of ex-presidential hopeful and founder of the Popular Current Hamdeen Sabahi, after founding her not guilty of fraud charges. Many complaints were filed against ....
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Pro-Morsi coalition to boycott referendum on Egypt constitution
Date: 2013-12-22 15:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:455767
The so-called National Alliance in Support of Legitimacy, which includes supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, will boycott a referendum on the country's new constitution due on January 14-15. The Alliance explained that the decision came ....
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Court gives reasons for prison terms against activists
Date: 2013-12-22 15:05:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:455706
The Abdeen misdemeanors court issued the reasons for its earlier ruling of giving three-year prison sentences with hard labor to young activists Ahmed Maher, Ahmed Douma and Mohamed Adel over the recent riots in downtown Cairo. The court also ....
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Ashton to celebrate Christmas with her family in Luxor
Date: 2013-12-22 14:55:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:455681
European Union foreign affairs policy chief Catherine Ashton will arrive with her family to Luxor on Thursday to spend Christmas and visit the archeological sites in the east and west mainland of the Upper Egyptian city, said an official source at ....
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Activist Mohamed Adel ends hunger strike
Date: 2013-12-22 14:06:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:455557
Political activist Mohamed Adel, who is being held in Tora Prison pending trial, has ended a hunger strike, a security source said. Adel staged the hunger strike, excluding drinks, claiming he was held illegally. He was held pending trial over ....
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MB students in Suez protest demanding colleagues' release
Date: 2013-12-22 14:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:455549
Students of the banned Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group at Suez University staged a protest on Sunday demanding the release of the students who have been recently arrested, as they chanted slogans against the Ministry of Interior. The students ....
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More forces deployed during constitution referendum -- interior minister
Date: 2013-12-22 12:40:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:455367
The ministry of interior will deploy more forces during the referendum on the constitution, due on January 14-15, to ensure that voters would cast their votes safely, said Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim on Sunday. Also, all the state ....