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Armed Forces commemorate 1st anniversary of Rafah's slain soldiers
Date: 2013-08-06 08:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:230756
The Armed Forces commemorated Monday the first anniversary of Rafah's slain soldiers on Monday. Deputy Chief-of-Staff Ahmed Bahaa el-Din delivered a speech during the ceremony, in which he conveyed the greetings of Egyptian Defense Minister ....
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UNICEF urges Egyptians to protect children
Date: 2013-08-06 08:42:37 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:230746
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) urged all Egyptians and political powers to avoid exploiting children in politics. In a statement on Monday, the organization called for protecting children from any harm, denying that it received ....
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Presidency denies giving MB ministerial portfolios
Date: 2013-08-06 08:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:230734
Presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani denied a report by Reuters on releasing Muslim Brotherhood members and granting them government portfolios. The news is baseless and far from the truth, Meslemani said in statements Monday. ....
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Karman did not try to enter Egypt as UN figure: spokesman
Date: 2013-08-06 08:32:27 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:230732
Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman did not try to enter Egypt in her capacity as a UN figure, said United Nations spokesperson for the Secretary-General Martin Nesirky on Monday. Karmen is part of UN Secretary General Ban ....
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Public Prosecution denies news on killing of prosecutor in his house
Date: 2013-08-06 08:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:230725
The media advisor at the Prosecutor-General's office, Counselor Ahmed el-Rakib refuted as baseless news circulated by media outlets that a prosecutor was killed in his house. In a statement on Tuesday, he said that after the disappearance of a ....
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Prison penalty for insulting president revoked - source
Date: 2013-08-06 08:22:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:230722
The prison penalty for 'insulting the president' has been revoked and replaced with a fine, a presidential source said. Earlier, interim President Adly Mansour issued a decree to amend several provisions in the penal code, under which a person ....
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US says no new ambassador to Egypt named yet
Date: 2013-08-06 08:18:02 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:230716
US State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Monday that no new US ambassador to Egypt has been yet named to succeed incumbent ambassador Anne Patterson. Robert Ford is totally occupied with the Syrian crisis, she added. Some media ....
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Copts protest church attacks in Minya
Date: 2013-08-06 08:09:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:230712
Dozens of Copts held a protest outside the office of Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat condemning attacks against churches and houses of Copts in Upper Egypt in the past two days. They chanted slogans for the Armed Forces and police to protect ....
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Court orders release of steel mogul Ahmed Ezz pending his retrial
Date: 2013-08-05 13:39:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:229830
Cairo Criminal Court ordered on Monday the release of Egyptian steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz on his own recognizance pending his retrial on December 5 on iron licenses violations. Ezz, former chairman of the Industrial Development Authority Amr Assal ....
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Newly-appointed minister urges removing all hurdles to scientific research
Date: 2013-08-05 13:24:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:229785
Newly-appointed Scientific Research Minister Ramzy Estino urged on Monday removing all hurdles blocking scientific researches, promising that the ministry will serve the other ministries. Estino, while chairing a board meeting of the ....
