Egypt
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Morsi supporters protest outside Cabinet HQ
Date: 2013-07-17 14:27:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:204568
Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi gathered outside the Cabinet in downtown Cairo on Wednesday, on the first working day of the new cabinet under Prime Minister Hazem el Beblawy. Morsi's supporters clashed with the heavily-deployed ....
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Kamal Ganzouri appointed presidential adviser
Date: 2013-07-17 14:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:204529
Interim President Adly Mansour issued a presidential decree on Wednesday appointing veteran economist Dr Kamal el Ganzouri, who has served twice as prime minister of Egypt, as presidential adviser. Ganzouri served as prime minister from 1996 to ....
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June 30 revolution gave Interior Ministry's relationship with the public fresh start -- minister
Date: 2013-07-17 13:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:204513
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim pledged to work during the coming period on developing the capabilities of the security apparatus through applying systematic and well-studied methods. The new government of Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy ....
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Investigative judge assigned to probe 'Wadi Al-Natrun' jailbreak case
Date: 2013-07-17 11:11:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:204185
The newly-appointed Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat has decided to refer the Wadi Al-Natrun jailbreak case to an investigative judge for re-investigation. As many as 19 leaders of Muslim Brotherhood group are accused of involvement in storming ....
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Gunmen attack checkpoint in North Sinai; no casualties
Date: 2013-07-17 09:53:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:204073
Unknown gunmen opened fire Tuesday at a security checkpoint in Al-Arish, North Sinai and fled away, security sources said. The checkpoint guards exchanged fire with the attackers, who were riding a four-wheel vehicle.There were no reports of ....
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Higher Education Minister says new govt not 'caretaker'
Date: 2013-07-17 09:52:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:204070
Deputy Premier for Social Justice and Minister of Higher Education Hossam Isa refused Tuesday to call the current government as a 'caretaker cabinet.' Speaking to Al Hayat television, Isa said the regime of former President Mohamed Morsi left ....
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Moussa not to run for Nat'l Salvation Front leadership
Date: 2013-07-16 15:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:203212
CAIRO (MENA) - Former presidential candidate Amr Moussa, also the leader of the Conference Party, said Tuesday he will not run for the post of general coordinator of the National Salvation Front in succession of Mohamed ElBaradei. ElBaradei was ....
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Abdel-Aziz Fadel vows to upgrade EgyptAir fleet
Date: 2013-07-16 15:06:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:203208
CAIRO (MENA) - Assigned Egypt's new ministry of aviation, Vice Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Abdel-Aziz Fadel has vowed to upgrade the fleet of the national flag carrier. Emerging from a meeting with Prime Minister Designate Hazem ....
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Morsi supporters held inside mosque released without clashes
Date: 2013-07-16 15:05:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:203206
CAIRO (MENA) - Supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi came out safe of the Fatah Mosque where they spent the night after clashes with police in Ramsis Monday. Residents of Ramsis were able to enter the mosque and get them all out without ....
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Salafist Nour Party dissatisfied with new Cabinet line-up, warns against tampering with Egypt's identity
Date: 2013-07-16 15:02:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:203201
CAIRO (MENA) - The ultra-conservative Salafist Nour Party has expressed dissatisfaction with the new Cabinet line-up that it said was being made up of a certain political current, repeating the mistake of the previous government. It also warned ....