Egypt
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Former national security personnel killed in drive-by shooting
Date: 2013-12-03 06:22:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:419466
A former national security personnel was killed in a drive-by shooting in Port Said. Retired non-commissioned officer Hamed Mohamed Ibrahim, 63, was shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle, according to police. The attack ....
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Aboud Zomor denies resignation from Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiyya
Date: 2013-12-03 06:18:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:419463
Former militant Aboud el-Zomor has denied media reports alleging that he tendered his resignation from Shura Council of Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiyya (Islamic group). Such reports are baseless and unfounded, he said in press statements on ....
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US continuing to track Egypt's constitutional process -- spokesperson
Date: 2013-12-03 06:09:04 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:419452
The United States has said that it is the Egyptian people who would decide the fate of their draft constitution through a referendum. "We continue to track the constitutional process with interest, and we'll examine the document carefully once it ....
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Fahmi receives EU official
Date: 2013-12-02 12:14:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:418395
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi received here on Monday Spanish MP, European People's Party Spokesman and member of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly José María Beneyto for talks on relations between Egypt and the European Union. Fahmi ....
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Egypt's constitution-drafting panel holds final session
Date: 2013-12-02 12:12:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:418392
Amr Moussa, head of the 50-strong committee entrusted with amending Egypt's suspended 2012 Constitution, thanked on Monday all members for the great efforts they made to bring the final draft to daylight. At a general session, the committee's ....
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Court sets Jan. 5 trial date for ex-information minister
Date: 2013-12-02 12:11:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:418390
The Cairo Court of Appeals set January 5 as the date for the trial of former information minister Salah Abdel-Maqsoud, who is a fugitive, and former manager of broadcasting in the engineering department in Maspero Amr el-Khafif over charges of ....
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Egypt will not give up “a single drop” of Nile water - minister
Date: 2013-12-02 12:09:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:418384
Egypt stands fully ready to face any scenario related to negotiations on its water rights, said Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb. He further affirmed that Egypt would not give up a single drop of the Nile ....
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Trial of 2 journalists, head of Egypt's auditing watchdog over libel charges set for December 24
Date: 2013-12-02 11:33:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:418285
The Cairo Appeals Court set December 24 as the first session of the trial of head of the Central Auditing Organization Hisham Geneina, former editor-in-chief of El-Masry El-Youm newspaper Magdy el-Galad and one of the paper's editors Mohamed ....
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Security forces disperse 6th of April protesters in Alex
Date: 2013-12-02 11:20:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:418244
A reliable source at the Security Media Center of the Interior Ministry said police dispersed some 150 members of the 6 April Movement who blocked the Corniche road in Alexandria and assaulted security forces securing Alexandria Criminal Court. ....
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Sisi attends main stage of Badr 2013 tactical maneuver
Date: 2013-12-02 11:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:418186
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attended on Monday the main stage of Badr 2013 tactical maneuver which is carried out by the Third Field Army. A military source said formations from the Armored, Mechanical and Artillery units along with the ....