Egypt
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Irish deputy PM calls for self-restraint, renouncing violence in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-16 09:48:02 GMT - Ireland - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:243922
Eamon Gilmore, Ireland's deputy prime minister called Thursday for self-restraint and renouncing violence in Egypt. "I deplore the loss of life in Egypt, appeal for the authorities to show restraint and for all involved to refrain from ....
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Security forces take control over Al-Iman Mosque in Nasr City without clashes
Date: 2013-08-16 09:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:243920
Security forces succeeded Thursday to clear Al-Iman Mosque in Makram Ebeid Street in Cairo's Nasr City from supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi. Morsi's loyalists attempted to stage a new sit-in to replace the main protest camp ....
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Turkey recalls amb. in Cairo for consultations
Date: 2013-08-16 09:32:33 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:243900
Turkey's ambassador to Egypt has been recalled to Ankara for consultations following the bloody crackdown in the country on supporters of the toppled President Mohamed Morsi, Hurriyet Daily News quoted Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as ....
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Azhar deplores calls for protest for terrifying people
Date: 2013-08-16 09:31:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:243899
Al-Azhar denounced on Thursday calls for staging protests that terrify people. In a statement issued late on Thursday, the top Sunni Islamic body urged authorities to maintain security and safety of the Egyptian people. It also ....
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Canadian FM urges Egyptian authorities, MB to renounce violence, engage in political dialogue
Date: 2013-08-16 09:29:05 GMT - Canada - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:243895
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird urged Egyptian authorities and Muslim Brotherhood to avoid violence and "engage in a meaningful political dialogue for the good of all Egyptians." Canada believes that implementing a transparent ....
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Presidency says Egypt faces terrorist acts, regrets deaths
Date: 2013-08-16 09:21:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:243887
Egypt's presidency said on Thursday that Egypt is facing terrorist acts that is targeting vital facilities including churches, courts and police stations. This statement comes as a response to remarks by US President Barrack Obama earlier on ....
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Egypt's state TV to broadcast interview with FM on Saturday
Date: 2013-08-15 16:10:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:243140
Egypt's state TV will broadcast an exclusive interview with Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy on Saturday following the news of 9:00 pm. In the interview, Fahmy will answer all the inquires and questions on the current political scene and the ....
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Wafd Party calls for withdrawing amb. from Qatar
Date: 2013-08-15 16:05:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:243131
Al-Wafd Party has called for withdrawing Egypt’s ambassador from Qatar over the Gulf country’s blatant meddling in Egyptian internal affairs and the dubious role Al-Jazeera News Channel has been playing against the Egyptian people and state. ....
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Sisi orders reconstruction of damaged churches; all expenses will be paid by Armed Forces
Date: 2013-08-15 15:26:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:243073
Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has ordered the immediate reconstruction of all churches damaged during yesterday's violence, an official source said Thursday. The churches will be ....
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Muslim Brotherhood supporters cut off al-Bahr al-Azam street
Date: 2013-08-15 15:15:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:243044
Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters cut off on Thursday the ring road at Marioutiah area and al-Bahr al-Azam in Giza, causing a traffic congestion. They set fire to the tiers of cars, blocking cars from passing. Verbal clashes ....