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Military funeral for police gen. starts after Friday prayers
Date: 2013-09-20 14:22:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:298786
A military funeral for Giza deputy security chief Nabil Farrag, who was killed Thursday, started after Friday prayers. The funeral was attended by Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi and Minister of Defense Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Interior ....
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Rafah border crossing is closed for week end
Date: 2013-09-20 14:20:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:298780
Rafah border crossing was closed Friday for the week end holiday, a reliable source said. The border was reopened on Wednesday, and it will be open on Saturday, the source added. ....
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Giza governor postpones academic year in Kerdasa, Bani Magdul, Nahia
Date: 2013-09-20 12:43:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:298584
Giza Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman decided to postpone the new academic year in schools at the Giza towns of Kerdasa, Bani Magdul and Nahia for a week due to the security situation. The new school year will begin on Sunday as scheduled in other ....
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Moussa: Let's focus on Egypt future
Date: 2013-09-20 12:37:02 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:298578
Amr Moussa, the head of a panel tasked with amending Egypt's suspended constitution, said the Egyptian people have redeemed Egypt after the June 30 Revolution. "Egypt has witnessed chaos and protests over the past two years, but we should ....
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Education ministry ready for beginning of academic year - minister
Date: 2013-09-20 12:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:298572
The Education Ministry coordinated with the Interior Ministry to ensure the safety of students with the beginning of the new school year, said Education Minister Mahmoud Abu Nasr. Abu Nasr told MENA that his ministry took all measures to make ....
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Egypt's FM, US Chargé d' Affaires in Cairo discuss latest developments in Egypt
Date: 2013-09-20 09:58:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:298365
Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy had talks with Ambassador David M. Satterfield, Chargé d' Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo on the latest developments in Egypt. During their meeting, they also tackled the bilateral relations and issues ....
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No negotiations over aviation agreement between Egypt, Qatar - official
Date: 2013-09-20 09:55:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:298361
Head of the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority Mohamed Ibrahim Sharif denied Thursday reports claiming that Egypt negotiates with Qatar to amend a mutual aviation agreement. Numbers of flights between Cairo and Doha that are circulated by some ....
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Egypt's interim president to visit Kuwait soon
Date: 2013-09-20 09:49:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:298348
Presidential spokesman Ihab Badawi said on Thursday that Interim President Adly Mansour will visit Kuwait soon to express Egypt's appreciation for Kuwait's supportive stance to Egypt. The spokesman asserted that Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad ....
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Pope Tawadros II expresses condolence over killing of Giza assistant security chief
Date: 2013-09-20 09:48:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:298347
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese expressed condolences Thursday over the killing of Giza assistant security chief Major General Nabil Farag, who was shot dead this morning by terrorists at the start of a security ....
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FM to hold meetings in New York on sidelines of UNGA
Date: 2013-09-20 09:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:298343
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy will head to New York at the start of the week to lead Egypt’s delegation at United Nations General Assembly meetings. Fahmy will deliver Egypt’s speech at the 68th UNGA meeting, where he will have an opportunity ....