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  • Victims of Warraq church terrorist attack compensated

    Victims of Warraq church terrorist attack compensated

    Date: 2013-10-22 17:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:349729

    Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman on Tuesday ordered handing out 5,000 pounds for each victim killed in the terrorist attack against Warraq church three days ago, while compensating the injured with 2,000 pounds each. Unidentified gunmen have opened ....

  • Party calls for appointing defense minister by SCAF

    Party calls for appointing defense minister by SCAF

    Date: 2013-10-22 17:17:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:349702

    The Revolution Party has called for appointing the defense minister through the Supreme Council for the Armed Forces. During a hearing session of the constituent assembly's national dialogue sub-committee on Tuesday, the party's representatives ....

  • Cairo governor meets World Economic Forum delegation

    Cairo governor meets World Economic Forum delegation

    Date: 2013-10-22 17:01:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:349664

    Cairo Governor Galal el-Said met on Tuesday with a delegation of the World Economic Forum (WEF) to discuss the current economic conditions in Egypt and the country's political changes. The governor welcomed the invitation extended to him by the ....

  • Egypt marks sun illumination on Ramses II statue

    Egypt marks sun illumination on Ramses II statue

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:349654

    Egypt is marking the sun illumination on the Ramses II statue this year to send a clear message to the world that it is a safe country, Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said Tuesday. The Tourism Ministry and the government are working together to ....

  • Fiqi trial adjourned until Jan. 18

    Fiqi trial adjourned until Jan. 18

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:47:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:349644

    Cairo Criminal Court decided Tuesday to adjourn until January 18 the trial of former information minister Anas el-Fiqi held on graft charges. The court delayed the trial until it receives a report from an experts' committee on the fortune of ....

  • Heliopolis police station chief, three othe officers referred to criminal court

    Heliopolis police station chief, three othe officers referred to criminal court

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:40:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:349638

    Heliopolis police station chief and three other officers in the station were referred to the criminal court over involvement in the death of 37 inmates and the injury of others while they were moved from the police station to Abu Zabal ....

  • Presidency denies contacting groups seeking to impose their will by force on Egyptians

    Presidency denies contacting groups seeking to impose their will by force on Egyptians

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:36:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:349635

    The presidency on Tuesday denied reports about holding contacts with some groups who are seeking to impose their control over Egyptians by violence. In a released statement, the presidency said that some media outlets have carried new reports to ....

  • PM reviews plans to upgrade Cairo governorate

    PM reviews plans to upgrade Cairo governorate

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:29:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:349622

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy met Tuesday with Cairo governor Galal Saied to discuss a plan to develop the capital. An agreement will be signed within days under which 400 new buses will join the public transport fleet, Saied said, noting that ....

  • Two killed, 12 injured in Rafah bombing

    Two killed, 12 injured in Rafah bombing

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:11:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:349598

    Two persons were killed, including a soldier, and 12 others injured when an explosive device hit a bus and an armored vehicle in Sadot district in Rafah in northern Sinai on Tuesday. Ahmed al-Ansari, the Egyptian Ambulance Organization head, ....

  • 50-strong constitutional panel starts closed sessions

    50-strong constitutional panel starts closed sessions

    Date: 2013-10-22 16:06:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:349589

    The 50-strong constitutional panel started Tuesday its closed sessions to discuss and vote on constitutional articles. Only the main members attended the meeting. The panel's head Amr Moussa said a decision will be taken on Thursday ....

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