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Egypt Cabinet mourns death of Mandela
Date: 2013-12-06 13:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:425895
The Egyptian Cabinet Friday mourned the death of South Africa's iconic figure who spent decades fighting apartheid in his country. Mandela is a symbol of freedom, tolerance and the brotherhood of humanity, the Cabinet said. The government of ....
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Head of Egypt's constitution panel mourns Mandela
Date: 2013-12-06 13:23:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:425893
Head of the 50-member constitution panel Amr Moussa mourned on Friday South Africa's late leader Nelson Mandela who died on Thursday at 95. "I offer my condolences to the South African people and Egyptians, who respected the late icon and ....
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Sinai tribes announce initiative to hand weapons over to army
Date: 2013-12-06 13:12:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:425862
A raft of chieftains of Sinai tribes have announced an initiative to hand over weapons to the army without conditions. The initiative came in response to a call by Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for them to hand over unlicensed ....
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Dozens of Brotherhood members protest in Alex.
Date: 2013-12-06 13:09:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:425846
Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members held protests following Friday prayers in Amreya and Borg al-Arab districts in the west of Alexandria as well as Abu Soliman, eastern the Mediterranean city, under the slogan “at your service, mother of the ....
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Limited protest staged in Suez
Date: 2013-12-06 13:06:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:425830
Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi staged a limited protest in Suez following Friday prayers against a court ruling sentencing 14 female students in Alexandria to 11 years in jail. The protesters called for releasing the Alexandria ....
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Cairo governor earmarks 20-acre area in Fustat Garden for protests without police permit
Date: 2013-12-06 13:02:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:425820
Cairo governor Galal Said has earmarked roughly 20 acres of the Fustat Garden for free peaceful protests that can be organized without getting a police permit. The governor said policemen will secure the area according to law. Egypt's new ....
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Brotherhood supporters stage marches in Cairo, Giza
Date: 2013-12-06 11:44:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:425658
Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood staged limited rallies from a number of mosques in Cairo and Giza following Friday prayer. The marches started from the districts of Maadi, Helwan and Nasr City in Cairo and Mohandeseen in Giza. The ....
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Egypt FM: Mandela's role 'went beyond the borders' of South Africa
Date: 2013-12-06 10:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:425533
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi said Egypt is so deeply sad over the death of Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa on Thursday. "Mandela was a symbol for fighting against apartheid in South Africa," Fahmi said in a ....
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Sufi leader calls on Egyptians to vote in constitution referendum
Date: 2013-12-06 09:17:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:425393
Grand Sufi Sheikh Abdel-Hadi al-Qasabi called on Egyptians to take part "positively" in the referendum on the amended constitution. Qasabi threw his weight behind the draft constitution as it is considered part of the road map, that was announced ....
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Suez police chief protest law to be implemented
Date: 2013-12-06 09:16:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:425391
Suez police chief Khalil Harb said security deployment and presence by security forces and troops are still intact in many squares in the governorate. "Policemen are working normal whatever at police stations or streets as they are securing vital ....