Egypt
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Assiut governor inspects new Assiut barrage project
Date: 2013-09-08 14:00:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:279247
Assiut Governor Ibrahim Hamaad inspected on Sunday the new barrage project and hydro-power plant in the southern governorate. "The work at the project will be wrapped up as scheduled," the governor said. He said the project will have major ....
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Foreign Ministry warns of bringing, taking or smuggling drugs in UAE
Date: 2013-09-08 13:54:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:279240
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has warned citizens, who want to travel to the UAE, against the serious repercussions of bringing, taking or smuggling drugs in the country. The warning emanates from the ministry's utmost keenness on helping ....
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Menya electricity company adviser arrested
Date: 2013-09-08 13:53:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:279234
Menya security forces arrested the quality adviser of the central Cairo electricity company, Moustafa Mohamed Ali, who was one of the Brotherhood leaderships and is accused of inciting the recent spate of violence in Menya, a security source ....
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South Africa urges all parties concerned in Egypt to start political dialogue
Date: 2013-09-08 13:41:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:279215
The South African government has urged all parties concerned in Egypt to start a comprehensive political dialogue to restore the constitutional system in the country via free and fair elections. In a statement by South African Deputy ....
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Armed Forces launch largest military operation in Sinai
Date: 2013-09-08 13:37:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:279211
Armed Forces and Central Security troops, backed by Army helicopters, have launched one of the largest security operations in North Sinai against terrorist hotbeds in the peninsula. Armed Forces and Police elements stormed and destroyed 118 ....
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Moussa elected as president of 50-member constitutional panel
Date: 2013-09-08 13:18:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:279172
Former Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa was elected on Sunday as president of the 50-member committee tasked with amending the suspended 2012 Constitution. Moussa won 30 votes against 16 for Bar Association chairman Sameh ....
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Hegab urges for constitution which establishes democratic state
Date: 2013-09-08 13:14:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:279165
The Egyptian famous poet Sayed Hegab called for a constitution which establishes a democratic state. In statements to reporters, Hegab said that the constitution should differentiate between religion and politics, adding that it is necessary ....
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50-member costitutional committee meets to pick its president
Date: 2013-09-08 13:05:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:279136
The 50-member committee tasked with amending the suspended 2012 Constitution met on Sunday to pick a president of the committee. Today's meeting, chaired by the eldest member Abdel Jalil Moustafa, was attended by the ten-strong expert ....
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Turkish ambassador returns to Egypt after attending social occasion back home
Date: 2013-09-08 12:44:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:279089
Turkish Ambassador to Egypt Huseyin Avni Botsali returned home on Sunday after a day-long visit to his home to attend a social occasion. Botsali arrived in Egypt on Thursday three weeks after being recalled by his country for consultations ....
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Interior minister visits victims of Cairo attack in hospital
Date: 2013-09-08 12:17:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:278643
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim paid a visit on Saturday to the Police Hospital at Cairo's Nasr City to inquire after those who were injured in a terrorist attack that targeted his motorcade on Thursday. The Independence Current on Saturday ....