Egypt
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Visitation to ousted president denied for security reasons
Date: 2013-12-05 13:08:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:424224
The Interior Ministry's Prisoners Sector denied on Thursday a visitation to ousted president Mohamed Morsi by his lawyer and his son at Borg el-Arab Prison in Aalexandria for security reasons, a security source said on Thursday. The source told ....
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Cassation court to rule in Port Said stadium massacre challenges Feb 6
Date: 2013-12-05 12:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:424057
The Court of Cassation set February 6 session to rule into challenges filed against a court ruling over the Port Said stadium massacre. On March 9, the Port Said criminal court upheld a previous verdict condemning 21 to death over the incident, ....
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4 Eritrean infiltrators killed, 10 wounded on Egypt south border
Date: 2013-12-05 11:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:424014
At least four Eritreans have been killed and 10 others injured Thursday in a fire exchange with security forces on a southern border area when they tried to sneak into the Egyptian territories. Earlier in the day, the security apparatus in Aswan ....
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Fahmi meets accredited Arab ambassadors in India
Date: 2013-12-05 11:08:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:423942
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi, currently in India, had talks Thursday with accredited Arab ambassadors in New Delhi. During the meeting, he noted that his visit is meant to promote ties with all parties in the regional and international arenas, ....
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Pro-Morsi supporters call for protest on Friday
Date: 2013-12-05 11:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:423936
The so-called National Alliance for Supporting Legitimacy called on its supporters to stage protests on Friday under the theme of "The Martyr's Mother". In a statement, the alliance also called for protests on Saturday and Sunday in solidarity ....
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Fahmi, Ansari review conditions in Egypt
Date: 2013-12-05 10:49:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:423882
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi, currently in India, discussed with Vice President of India Hamid Ansari the conditions in Egypt as well as means of boosting bilateral ties. The talks also tackled a host of regional and international issues ....
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Sisi leads Time's Magazine Person of the Year
Date: 2013-12-05 09:04:59 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:423608
Egyptian Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi led the Time's poll of the Person of the Year for 2013 after gaining 26.2 of readers' votes against 20.8 percent for Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan. Pop star Miley Cyrus came right behind with 16.3 ....
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Nour Party not to field candidate for presidency
Date: 2013-12-05 09:00:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:423593
The Salafi-oriented Al-Nour Party will not field a candidate in the forthcoming presidential elections, said the Party's leader Younis Makhyoun. However, the party will field candidates in all constituencies nationwide in the parliamentary polls, ....
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Interim president amends political rights law
Date: 2013-12-05 08:26:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:423506
Interim President Adly Mansour on Wednesday issued a presidential decree amending a law regulating the exercise of political rights. Two paragraphs were replaced in the new amendments concerning formation of electoral committees in foreign ....
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Sabbahi calls for "Yes" vote on draft constitution
Date: 2013-12-05 07:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:423408
Leader of the Popular Current Hamdeen Sabbahi has called on all Egyptians to vote for Egypt's draft constitution. During a meeting with Italian Ambassador to Egypt Maurizio Massari, Sabahi said that voting for the newly-drafted constitution will ....