Egypt
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Ashton urges Egyptian sides to 'exercise self restraint'
Date: 2013-07-09 09:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:193844
Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, urged all Egyptian sides to exercise self restraint and renounce violence during the current political divisions. "I strongly condemn all violent acts, ....
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Amnesty calls for urgent, impartial investigation into deaths in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-09 09:14:44 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:193838
Amnesty International called on Monday for an urgent independent investigation into the reported deaths of at least 51 people outside the Republican Guard headquarters. "There is a crucial need for independent and impartial investigations ....
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Masked men open fire at Mary Girgis Church in Port Saidد
Date: 2013-07-09 09:11:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:193837
Masked men opened fire in the wee hours of Tuesday at Mary Girgis Church in Port Said governorate, with no reports of casualties. The attackers managed to flee. Police and military forces rushed to the Church headquarters. ....
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US denies calling on Egyptian army to release Morsi
Date: 2013-07-09 08:57:27 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:193826
The US State Department on Monday denied calling on the Egyptian army to release ousted president Mohamed Morsi or any Muslim Brotherhood members. The US focuses on the coming phase in Egypt, department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in ....
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Hagel urges Sisi on peaceful civilian transition in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-09 08:54:56 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:193822
The Pentagon disclosed information on Sunday that US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel had spoken to head of Egypt’s armed forces in recent days, emphasizing the need for "a peaceful civilian transition in Egypt." The conversations between Hagel ....
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Prosecution impounds FJP premises over weapons
Date: 2013-07-08 14:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:192917
CAIRO (MENA) – The prosecution confiscated the HQ of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, in Downtown Cairo after finding cold weapons inside. The prosecution inspected the HQ after a number of people ....
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Interim president launches inquiry into Republic Guard compound violence
Date: 2013-07-08 14:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:192899
CAIRO (MENA) - The Presidency expressed on Monday deep sorrow over the bloody events that took place early this morning and the death and injury of many people following an attempt to storm the Republican Guard compound. "We urge all parties to ....
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2 policemen killed, 6 injured outside Republican Guard House
Date: 2013-07-08 14:31:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:192869
CAIRO (MENA) – Two police elements were killed and six others injured during the violent incidents around the Republican Guard House at Monday dawn, a high-level security source said. Speaking to MENA, the source said the incidents left ....
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6 arrested with bullets in possession
Date: 2013-07-08 14:29:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:192864
CAIRO (MENA) – Security forces arrested a Hazemoon member (supporter of Islamist Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail) and five others with huge amounts of ammunition in their possession on Monday. The six were arrested in an apartment in the southern Cairo ....
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3 counselors appointed assistant attorneys general
Date: 2013-07-08 14:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:192816
CAIRO (MENA) - The Supreme Judicial Council decided Monday to appoint counselors Adel el-Saied, Moustafa Soliman and Magdy Dorgham assistant attorneys general. ....