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  • Prosecution orders arrest of 72 defendants in Nasr City violence

    Prosecution orders arrest of 72 defendants in Nasr City violence

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:48:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:220202

    Egypt's Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered on Monday the detention of 72 defendants for 15 days pending investigations over Nasr City clashes that left many pro-Morsi supporters dead. The defendants, all from pro-Morsi protesters ....

  • 3 killed, 30 wounded in Port Said unrest

    3 killed, 30 wounded in Port Said unrest

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:44:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:220197

    Three people, including an online journalist, were killed and 30 wounded after deposed president Mohamed Morsi's supporters randomly opened fire at Mary Girgis Church in Port Said on Sunday, a medical source said on Monday. Violence broke out ....

  • Cairo police releases conscript abducted by pro-Morsi supporters

    Cairo police releases conscript abducted by pro-Morsi supporters

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:220190

    Cairo police managed to free a conscript who was kidnapped by pro-Morsi supporters camping out at Rabaa el-Adaweya, a security source said on Monday. The source told MENA that Saleh Issa Ahmed was passing near the sit-in area when some ....

  • Hefty money sums found in pro-Morsi leaders possession during arrest - source

    Hefty money sums found in pro-Morsi leaders possession during arrest - source

    Date: 2013-07-29 09:31:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:220169

    A large amount of money, in dollars and euro, were found in the possession of Wasat party head Abul Ela Madi and his deputy Essam Sultan when they were arrested by the police early Monday, an Interior Ministry source said. The source told MENA ....

  • MB supporters close El-Nasr Road by stones

    MB supporters close El-Nasr Road by stones

    Date: 2013-07-28 18:21:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:219683

    Supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group closed El-Nasr Road to traffic by barriers made of piles of stones they broke from the pavements. The road, one of Cairo's main traffic arteries, was fully ....

  • Pope Tawadros: We pray for the dead and injured

    Pope Tawadros: We pray for the dead and injured

    Date: 2013-07-28 18:09:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:219675

    Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II said on Sunday that the Church is praying for all those who died or were injured in the recent violent events in the country. "The life of each and every Egyptian is precious, and every drop ....

  • ElBaradei calls for renouncing violence to reach national consensus

    ElBaradei calls for renouncing violence to reach national consensus

    Date: 2013-07-28 18:08:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:219673

    Vice President for International Relations Mohamed ElBaradei said on Sunday his paramount priority at present is to urge all parties in Egypt to shun all forms of violence to reach national consensus and serve the good of the homeland. "I ....

  • 1 killed, 28 injured in Port Said clashes: Health Ministry

    1 killed, 28 injured in Port Said clashes: Health Ministry

    Date: 2013-07-28 17:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:219603

    A man was killed and 28 others injured during clashes in Port Said on Sunday after the funeral of a man killed during Cairo's Nasr City clashes. The injuries varied from gunshot wounds, bruises and cuts, said Health Ministry official Khaled ....

  • Fahmy reiterates Egypt's rejection of AU decision to suspend membership - spokesman

    Fahmy reiterates Egypt's rejection of AU decision to suspend membership - spokesman

    Date: 2013-07-28 17:00:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:219602

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy reiterated Egypt's rejection of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council's decision to suspend its membership. This came during Fahmy's meeting here Sunday with African Union's delegation, under Mali's ....

  • Ashton to meet Mansour, Baradei, Sisi, Fahmi

    Ashton to meet Mansour, Baradei, Sisi, Fahmi

    Date: 2013-07-28 16:56:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:219596

    European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who will arrive in Cairo later Sunday, is scheduled to meet with Interim President Adly Mansour, Vice President Mohamed ElBaradei, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi ....

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