Egypt
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AL ministerial meeting on preparation for Tunisia summit
Date: 2013-09-12 15:21:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:286301
The Arab League held on Thursday the first meeting of the ministerial committee to prepare for the 2015 Arab developmental, economic and social summit in Tunisia. The meeting was headed by Saudi Arabia and attended by AL deputy Secretary ....
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Ghali highlights cooperation with NCHR
Date: 2013-09-12 15:02:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:286262
Honorary President of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Botrous Botrous Ghali affirmed on Thursday the importance of cooperating with the council as a way to further consolidate values of human rights and support the rule of law. ....
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FM stresses importance of relations between Cairo, Moscow
Date: 2013-09-12 14:55:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:286243
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy stressed on Thursday the importance of the bilateral relationship with Russia, calling on Russian tourists to return to visit Egypt. Fahmy stated - in an interview with Ria Novosti - that the tourist ....
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Ashton says EU ready to support Egypt not to meddle into its affairs
Date: 2013-09-12 13:17:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:286017
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton said on Wednesday that the EU is ready for supporting Egypt not meddling into the country's domestic affairs. "We remain in touch with the Egyptian authorities and politicians on all sides, on a regular ....
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Criminal court acquits all defendants in Suez protesters killing during January 25
Date: 2013-09-12 13:17:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:286016
The Suez Criminal Court acquitted on Thursday all defendants in the killing of Suez protesters during the January 25 revolution that ended the 30-year rule of Mubarak regime. The defendants, including ten police officers, a businessman and his ....
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Egyptian cabinet meets over security, political, economic files
Date: 2013-09-12 13:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:286013
The cabinet held a meeting on Thursday to discuss a number of economic, political and security files in addition to preparations for the new school year to start September 21. The cabinet will probe a report on the developments of the ....
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UAE state minister leaves Egypt after 3-day cooperation talks
Date: 2013-09-12 13:12:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:286006
UAE Minister of State Sheikh Sultan al-Jaber left Cairo Thursday, wrapping up a three-day visit to Egypt. During the visit, the minister and his accompanying delegation had talks with Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy and a large number ....
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Friday prayers to be banned in small mosques, preachers to be moved to big mosques - minister
Date: 2013-09-12 13:07:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:285996
All imams of small mosques - built on the first floor of buildings - will be moved to big ones and Friday prayers will be banned in such small mosques, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said. He said all imams have said that such small ....
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Ashour: We reject striking Syria even with int'l resolution
Date: 2013-09-12 13:06:15 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:285993
Sameh Ashour, head of the Egyptian Bar Association and Chairman of the Arab Lawyers Union, affirmed that any US aggression on Syria can not be backed, even with a United Nations resolution. The Syrian people should enjoy right to democracy, ....
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Rafah terminal still closed
Date: 2013-09-12 13:04:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:285972
Rafah border crossing is still closed Thursday for the second day in a row, according to an official source at the terminal. The crossing was closed because of the two bombings in Rafah on Wednesday, the source said. The source added ....