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Drafting committee completes revising constitution except for judicial authority, army - Salmawi
Date: 2013-11-13 09:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:384220
Spokesman for the 50-member constitution panel Mohamed Salmawy said Wednesday the panel has completed revising all constitution articles late Tuesday night except for those related to the judicial authority and the Armed Forces. The draft ....
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Huge fire at Basateen carpet factory under control
Date: 2013-11-13 08:14:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:384038
Civil Defense teams managed to put out a huge fire that ripped through an unlicensed carpet factory in Cairo district of Basateen on Wednesday with no casualties reported. Twenty fire engines took part in extinguishing the fire that first broke ....
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UN chief says Egypt in need of overall political process
Date: 2013-11-13 07:39:15 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:383969
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the need for political inclusion in Egypt, respect for human rights, including of those in detention, and the rule of law as the basis for a peaceful, democratic transition in Egypt. In a statement, the UN ....
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Minya police arrest 11 for involvement in attacks on public facilities
Date: 2013-11-13 07:07:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:383930
Minya police arrested 11 defendants implicated in attacks on a number of public facilities, including police stations, during riots that followed the dispersal of Rabaa and Nahda sit-in camps. The defendants are also accused of robbing Beni Mazar ....
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Alex governor receives captain of Russian warship visiting Egypt
Date: 2013-11-12 18:54:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:383649
Alexandria Governor Tarek el-Mahdi received on Tuesday the captain of the Russian missile cruiser 'Varyag' and his accompanying military delegation during the first visit of a Russian warship to Egypt in 20 years. The governor handed the "key of ....
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No internet service cut in Egypt Wednesday: National operator
Date: 2013-11-12 18:51:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:383639
A source in Egypt Telecom denied reports fanned by some news websites about a possible 18-hour internet service cut in the world on Wednesday due to the replacement of an out-of-service maritime cable, which may affect connections in Egypt. In ....
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MB leader Abu-Baraka held in custody on charges of contempt of judicial authority
Date: 2013-11-12 18:45:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:383377
Counsellor Tharwat Hammad of the Cairo Appellate Court ordered on Tuesday that Muslim Brotherhood prominent figure and lawyer Ahmed Abu-Baraka be held in custody for four days to be questioned about accusations of contempt of the judicial ....
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No change in intelligence relationships between Egypt, US: Tohamy
Date: 2013-11-12 18:38:28 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:383617
Strained US-Egyptian relationship over past months do not seem to have diminished cooperation between the two countries’ intelligence services, said General Mohammed Farid el-Tohamy, the director of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service. In ....
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Salmawy says constitution panel faces smear campaign
Date: 2013-11-12 18:11:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:383383
A 50-member panel tasked with amending Egypt's constitution has been facing a smear campaign over the past period, Spokesman for the panel Mohamed Salmawy said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters at the Shura Council premises, Salmawy described ....
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Former supply minister arrested in Beheira: Security official
Date: 2013-11-12 18:01:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:383551
Former supply minister and leading Muslim Brotherhood figure Basem Ouda was arrested on Tuesday inside a factory in Beheira governorate, a senior security official said. The public security department acted on a tip-off that Ouda was hiding ....
