Egypt
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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. ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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. ....
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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, ....
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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. ....
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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 ....