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  • Maspero Youth Union calls for protest rally Tuesday

    Maspero Youth Union calls for protest rally Tuesday

    Date: 2013-10-21 12:16:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:347317

    The Maspero Youth Union called for a protest rally outside the Cabinet building on Tuesday, accusing the government of being lenient about providing protection to Copts just hours after a Coptic church attack that left four people dead and 18 others ....

  • Funeral service of church attack victims held in the afternoon -- Church spokesman

    Funeral service of church attack victims held in the afternoon -- Church spokesman

    Date: 2013-10-21 12:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:347305

    The funeral service of the four victims of last night's church attack in Waraa, Giza, will be held in the afternoon, the Coptic Orthodox Church's official spokesman told MENA Monday. Priest Paulus Halim said that Bishop Youanes and the bishops of ....

  • Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims up to  29 - official

    Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims up to 29 - official

    Date: 2013-10-21 11:34:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:347217

    The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia rose to 29, said head of Lottery Hajj mission Moustafa Bedeir on Monday. They were all buried in the holy lands after taking permissions of their families, Mousata Bedeir said. ....

  • Five  injured in fire at market in central Manzala city

    Five injured in fire at market in central Manzala city

    Date: 2013-10-21 10:56:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:346976

    Fire fighters managed to contain a fire that devoured 72 wooden kiosks in Daqahlia's Manzala town, a Daqahlia security source said. About 17 people were injured in the fire which was caused by short-circuit. Civil Defense Administration ....

  • PM condoles with Pope Tawadros over victims of Giza's church attack

    PM condoles with Pope Tawadros over victims of Giza's church attack

    Date: 2013-10-21 10:49:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:347099

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy phoned on Monday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese to condole with him over the victims of Sunday's attack on wedding guests outside a Coptic Church in Giza's suburb of ....

  • Health ministry: Death toll from Giza's church attack rises to four

    Health ministry: Death toll from Giza's church attack rises to four

    Date: 2013-10-21 10:08:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:346963

    The death toll from Sunday's attack on wedding guests outside a Coptic Church in Giza's suburb of el-Warraq rose to four. In statements to MENA, head of the Central Administration of Intensive Care and Emergency at the Health Ministry Dr. Khalid ....

  • Mufti says  attacking churches ‘Haram’

    Mufti says attacking churches ‘Haram’

    Date: 2013-10-21 09:59:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:346931

    Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam said on Monday that attacking churches is “Haram” (forbidden) in Islam. “The killing of any Egyptian is Haram,” Allam said one after a terrorist attack on a church in the Giza district of Warraq Sunday night. ....

  • Azhar grand imam decries terrorist attack on Giza's church

    Azhar grand imam decries terrorist attack on Giza's church

    Date: 2013-10-21 08:55:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:346773

    Egypt's Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed el-Tayyeb condemned the terrorist attack on wedding guests outside a Coptic Church in Giza's suburb of el-Warraq. In a statement on Monday, Tayyeb conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, ....

  • 3,305 verdicts executed within past 24 hours

    3,305 verdicts executed within past 24 hours

    Date: 2013-10-21 08:37:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:346731

    Security bodies managed to execute 3,305 verdicts in a nation-wide security campaign in the past 24 hours. The Interior Ministry launched the security campaign to arrest the outlaws and enforce law in the Egyptian street. ....

  • Bishop Ermia urges blood donation for Warraq church victims

    Bishop Ermia urges blood donation for Warraq church victims

    Date: 2013-10-21 08:16:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:346676

    Bishop Ermia, the General Bishop and Head of the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center, urged people to donate blood for Cairo's Sahel hospital to save those injured in Sunday's attack on a Giza church. On his Facebook page, Bishop Ermia offered ....

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