Egypt
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Cautious calm prevails at Azhar university, classes resume
Date: 2013-11-21 08:54:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:398876
A state of cautious calm prevailed at Al Azhar University campus on Thursday following last night's clashes in which one student was killed. Classes resumed in most faculties. The situation is now under control after the clashes that erupted ....
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Pro-MB states now realize that June 30 was revolution not coup - Sisi
Date: 2013-11-21 07:48:07 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:398725
Egypt's defense minister stressed that the countries that used to support the Muslim Brotherhood and their practices now realize that what happened on June 30 was a revolution and not a military coup. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, in an interview with ....
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Awqaf minister: Islam considers bloodshed as one of biggest sins
Date: 2013-11-21 07:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:398721
Islam has underlined that shedding blood is one of biggest sins, therefore terror should be combated not only at the security level, but also at media, intellectual, education and Islamic preaching levels, said Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar ....
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Protests prohibited inside Azhar University, doors open for police - president
Date: 2013-11-21 07:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:398694
Al-Azhar University president Osama El-Abd declared Wednesday that protests are completely prohibited inside the campus of the university and security forces are allowed to maintain the security of students. The deans of faculties are mandated ....
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Palestinian president condemns Sinai terrorist attack
Date: 2013-11-21 07:23:50 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:398683
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas deplored Wednesday the killing of central security soldiers in a blast that hit their vehicles in Sinai, Palestine News & Info Agency (WAFA) reported. Abbas voiced confidence that Egypt would defeat terrorism ....
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Pope Tawadros II mourns victims of Dahsour train, Sinai soldiers
Date: 2013-11-21 07:22:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:398681
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese mourned the death of 11 soldiers in a terrorist attack in Sinai and the 23 people killed in a train accident in Dahsour on Monday. In his weekly sermon, the pope said "We pray to ....
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Prime Minister mourns army, police martyrs
Date: 2013-11-21 07:19:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:398679
Prime Minister Hazem al Beblawy mourned the death of 11 soldiers in a terrorist attack in Sinai and the 23 people killed in a train accident in Dahshour on Monday. Beblawy made sure over phone with the health minister that the injured are ....
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Constitution panel approves cases of military trials for civilians
Date: 2013-11-21 07:11:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:398662
A 50-member committee assigned with amending the 2012 constitution adopted Wednesday the army's proposed text setting specific cases for holding military trials for civilians. According to the text, the army would have the right as per the ....
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Presidency declares 3 days of mourning over Dahshour train victims
Date: 2013-11-21 07:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:398657
Interim President Adly Mansour declared a three-day mourning period Wednesday over the 37 victims of Dahsour train who died on Monday. The presidency also extended condolence to the families of the victims. Twenty-seven people were killed and ....
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Cairo-Upper Egypt railway traffic to resume on Saturday -- official
Date: 2013-11-20 18:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:398294
Security authorities have agreed to operate 14 trains from Cairo to Upper Egypt as of Saturday, said the railways authority's chief Hussein Zakariya on Wednesday. Two trains will also be operational between Cairo and Alexandria, said ....