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Interim president meets Sisi, interior minister, adviser
Date: 2013-07-06 14:02:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:189999
CAIRO (MENA) – Interim President Adli Mansour met with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi on Saturday at the presidency premises in Heliopolis. The interim president also met with Interior ....
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Mubarak retrial postponed till August 17
Date: 2013-07-06 13:55:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:189974
The Cairo Criminal Court decided Saturday to postpone until August 17 the re-trial of former president Hosni Mubarak, sons Alaa and Gamal, along with former interior minister Habib al-Adli, six of his aides and runaway businessman Hussein Salem ....
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Sharqiya governor resigns
Date: 2013-07-06 13:55:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:189973
CAIRO (MENA) - Sharqiya governor Hassan el-Naggar has submitted his resignation to interim president Adli Mansour. Naggar said Saturday his resignation came in light of the latest developments in Egypt. He stressed commitment to legitimacy. ....
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Morsi supporters leave Arish municipal council
Date: 2013-07-06 13:51:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:189965
AL-ARISH, Egypt (MENA) – Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi evicted the municipal building here on Saturday after occupying it for several hours. Security forces were stationed back at the building to secure it. ....
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Ministry of Social Affairs contact general prosecution on alleged MB militias
Date: 2013-07-06 13:26:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:189920
The Ministry of Social Affairs will refer to the general prosecution to get information about a probe into the burning of the Muslim Brotherhood association headquarters in Muqattam. Minister Nagwa Khalil told MENA Saturday she had contacted the ....
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8 policemen killed, 82 injured since June 29 - source
Date: 2013-07-06 13:05:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:189871
CAIRO (MENA) – Eight policemen have been killed and 82 others injured since June 29, a high-level security source said. The total number of police martyrs since January 25 of this year has risen to 218, the source told MENA on Saturday. ....
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Suez Canal highly secured -- SCA chairman
Date: 2013-07-06 12:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:189863
ISMAILIA, Egypt (MENA) - The Suez waterway is highly secured and has not been affected by developments in Egypt, chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Memish assured Saturday. The Armed Forces and police play a heroic role in securing the ....
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7 suspects accused of firing bird shots on third field army arrested
Date: 2013-07-06 12:18:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:189791
SUEZ, Egypt (MENA) - Third Field Army forces, entrusted with securing the Suez Governorate, arrested seven suspects, accused of firing bird shots, tear gas and Molotov cocktails on the army forces, who secure the area around the Suez Governorate ....
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Mubarak's 4th retrial hearing starts
Date: 2013-07-06 12:16:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:189788
CAIRO (MENA) – The fourth retrial session of former president Hosni Mubarak, his two sons and former interior minister Habib el-Adli and his six aides kicked off on Saturday at the Police Academy HQ. Mubarak faces charges of complicity in the ....
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Rafah terminal still closed
Date: 2013-07-06 12:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:189784
RAFAH, Egypt (MENA) – The Egypt-Gaza Rafah border terminal was kept closed on Saturday for the second day running, an official source said. No reasons for or the period of closure were announced. On Thursday, 1,044 passengers crossed the ....