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Attempt by Morsi loyalists to attack 2 churches in Minya foiled
Date: 2013-07-28 10:41:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:218939
Attempt by some pro-Morsi supporters to attack two churches in Minya was thwarted on Saturday with no casualties or damage reported. Amgd Ezzet, spokesman for Deir Mawas Diocese, said Muslim young men of Deir Mawas village and security forces ....
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Natural gas pipeline explosion under Giza's Maryoteya bridge comes under control
Date: 2013-07-28 10:22:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:218908
Civil defense bodies managed to control the natural gas pipeline explosion that took place under Giza's Maryoteya bridge, between Faisal and El-Haram streets. The blast occurred when a loader - which was cleansing the Maryoteya canal - ....
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15 injured in random fire attack by Morsi loyalists in Port Said
Date: 2013-07-28 10:21:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:218900
Fifteen people were wounded by bullets and birdshots that were randomly fired by pro-Morsi supporters in Port Said early Sunday, a medical source said. A group of Morsi loyalists camping out in the precincts of Tawheed mosque in Al-Zahour ....
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US defense chief, in call with Egypt's al-Sisi, urges restraint
Date: 2013-07-28 10:15:04 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:218902
The US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Saturday expressed deep concern about the security situation and recent violence in Egypt. "This afternoon Secretary Hagel spoke by phone with Egyptian Defense Minister al-Sisi and encouraged him that ....
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Statements issued by Azhar scholars only personal views - Azhar
Date: 2013-07-28 10:01:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:218883
Al-Azhar stressed that any statements issued by any scholar affiliated with Egypt's top religious institution represent his/her personal views and are not the official stance of Al-Azhar, a reliable source at Al-Azhar said. The source was ....
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Fire at MB headquarters in Menoufia under control
Date: 2013-07-28 09:50:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:218876
SHEBEIN EL KOUM (MENA) - Civil defense forces managed to put out at dawn of Sunday a huge fire that ripped through the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Sadat city in Menoufia but no casualties were reported. A number of pro-Morsi ....
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US Embassy in Cairo closed to public Sunday
Date: 2013-07-28 09:49:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:218874
CAIRO (MENA) - The US Embassy here will be closed to the public on Sunday with regular consular services suspended. "We regret the inconvenience. If you had an appointment for American Citizens Services on that day, please reschedule your ....
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General prosecutor orders probe into Nasr City clashes
Date: 2013-07-27 16:36:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:218304
General Prosecutor Hisham Barakat ordered Saturday forming a panel of prosecutors to conduct an investigation into bloody clashes occurred between pro-deposed president Mohamed Morsi protesters and security forces last night. The prosecution is ....
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Rabaa el-Adawiya protesters fired live bullets, birdshots at security troops - interior minister
Date: 2013-07-27 16:34:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:218299
Protesters at Rabaa el-Adawiya Square, the site of an ongoing demonstration in support of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, fired live bullets and birdshot pellets at security troops when they use tear gas to disperse them after they headed to the 6th ....
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Constitutional panel meets for fourth time at Shura Council
Date: 2013-07-27 14:16:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:218140
A panel charged with amending Egypt‘s 2012 suspended constitution held its fourth meeting on Saturday at the Shura Council. The committee, made up of ten legal experts and senior judges, continued discussions over the proposals it received on ....
