Egypt
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Egypt welcomes resumption of US-sponsored Middle East talks
Date: 2013-08-01 09:35:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:224329
An Egyptian Foreign Ministry source welcomed the re-start of Palestinian-Israeli peace talks in Washington. "We wish that these US-sponsored talks would lead to a serious breakthrough in the long-stymied Middle East peace process," the source ....
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US Senate rejects proposal to halt Egypt aid
Date: 2013-08-01 09:20:16 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:224313
The US Senate rejected a proposal Wednesday to take money meant for aid to Egypt and instead spend it on building bridges at home, after a potential Republican presidential candidate challenged the Obama administration's refusal to label the ouster ....
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Mansour gets messages from Holland, Kerry - Advisor
Date: 2013-08-01 09:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:224310
Interim President Adly Mansour received two letters from French President Francois Hollande and US Secretary of State John Kerry, Presidential media advisor Ahmed Meslemany said. He said the messages tackled the roadmap, the transitional phase ....
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US urges Egypt to respect right to peaceful assembly
Date: 2013-08-01 09:11:21 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:224301
The US State Department urged Egypt's interim government on Wednesday to respect the right of peaceful assembly. "We have continued to urge the interim government, officials, and security forces, to respect the right of peaceful assembly," deputy ....
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Afghanistan, US near agreement on post-2014 force
Date: 2013-08-01 08:58:36 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:224293
The United States and Afghanistan have resolved most issues and are nearing completion of an agreement that paves the way for an American military presence after 2014 that will include a limited U.S. counterterrorism force and military advisers, USA ....
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Copts' rights guaranteed: Egypt's grand mufti
Date: 2013-08-01 08:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:224282
Egypt's grand Mufti Shawki Alam underlined that the rights of Egyptian Copts are guaranteed. In press statements on Wednesday, Alam said that he Islamic identity of the country could not undermine the nature of the modern state, which guarantees ....
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UN chief, Ashton reiterate importance of inclusive political process in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-01 08:43:26 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:224272
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon held discussions Wednesday over phone with EU High Representative Catherine Ashton situation in Egypt following her visit to Cairo and meeting with ousted president Mohamed Morsi. The UN Secretary General's ....
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Our mission in Egypt is to listen and understand, not to investigate -- AU chief delegate
Date: 2013-08-01 08:28:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:224243
Alpha Oumar Konare, the head of a high-level African Union delegation currently visiting Egypt, said that the team's main mission is to listen to and understand the opinions of all parties in Egypt and not to make investigations. In an interview ....
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Interior Ministry studies measures to death with Raba El-Adwyia, El-Nahada protesters
Date: 2013-07-31 20:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:223991
A senior security official said the Interior Ministry is reviewing measures to be deal with protesters at Raba El-Adwyia and El-Nahada squares. "That will be in light of information that there are weapons and outlaws inside the sits-in," the ....
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Badie, Shatter, four others referred to criminal court for killing proesters outside Muslim Brotherhood HQ
Date: 2013-07-31 20:05:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:223982
Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat referred Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and his deputy Khairat al-Shatter and four others to Cairo Criminal Court over charges of killing protesters outside the MB headquarters in Moqattam. The ....