Egypt
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Rabaa Adaweya Square closed
Date: 2013-08-18 13:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:247342
Army and police forces closed Sunday Nasr City's Rabaa el-Adaweya Square. Military vehicles closed Tayran Street and Nasr Road from the direction leading to Rabaa el-Adaweya Square. Efforts are still underway to restore the Square and ....
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Relevant bodies urged to protect children's rights
Date: 2013-08-18 13:16:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:247313
The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) urged all the relevant bodies, either national or international, to support the children's rights in light of these difficult moments that Egypt is going through. The NCCM affirmed that ....
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MB leader's son arrives at Aqrab prison - source
Date: 2013-08-18 13:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:247299
The son of leading Muslim Brotherhood member Hassan Malek arrived at heavily-guarded Al Aqrab prison in Torrah area early Sunday amid tight security, a high-level source at the Interior Ministry said. The source told MENA that Omar Hassan ....
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Son of MB supreme guide laid to rest
Date: 2013-08-18 13:07:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:247296
Amar, the son of Muslim Brotherhood's Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie, laid to rest on Sunday at the family grave in Katameya district after performing the funeral prayer at Al-Hamd Mosque in New Cairo. Amar was killed on Friday while he was ....
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Tahrir Square closed for third straight day
Date: 2013-08-18 11:24:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:247078
Army forces maintained on Sunday the closure of Tahrir Square for the third straight day. MENA correspondent said army vehicles are still deployed in the square which is closed by metal barriers and barbed wires. Only pedestrians are allowed ....
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Kuwaiti MPs hail Saudi king support for Egypt
Date: 2013-08-18 11:02:21 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:247035
Lawmakers at Kuwait's National Assembly, known as the Majlis Al-Umma, hailed the recent statement by Saudi King Abdullah ben Abdul-Aziz in which he voiced support for Egypt 's fight against terrorism. They said the Saudi monarch is known of ....
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World countries urged to condemn violent acts in Egypt - FM
Date: 2013-08-18 10:58:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:247025
Egypt's Foreign Ministry called on all world countries Sunday to condemn the violent acts currently taking place in the North African country. During a press conference, Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy displayed footage, which showed figures of ....
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Gul to meet Erdogan on Egypt
Date: 2013-08-18 09:52:24 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:246923
Turkish President Abdullah Gul will meet on Sunday with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the latest developments in Egypt. The meeting that will take place at the Tarabya Palace in Istanbul, will be attended by Foreign ....
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Egyptian consulate in Benghazi safe although recent blast: Foreign Ministry
Date: 2013-08-18 09:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:246884
Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Aati said that the Egyptian consulate in Benghazi is safe despite the recent explosion that targeted it on Saturday. Abdel-Aati told state-run TV that no casualties were reported from the explosion. ....
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Azhar says preachers took part in ending Fateh mosque crisis
Date: 2013-08-18 09:14:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:246879
Al-Azhar said some of its preachers took part in securing a safe exit for protesters from Cairo's Fath mosque in Ramsis Square. The protesters, backing deposed president Mohamed Morsi, resorted to the mosque, fleeing from clashes that ....