Egypt
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Diplomats announces strike in support of anti-Morsi protesters
Date: 2013-07-03 19:26:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:185945
A number of Egyptian diplomats announced on Wednesday a strike at the foreign ministry and diplomatic missions abroad in support of demonstrators who demand President Mohamed Morsi to step down. In a statement, the diplomats lamented the ....
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Military troops redeployed in Cairo, Giza -- source
Date: 2013-07-03 19:23:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:185940
The central military zone command deployed its troops in Cairo to the places of demonstrations. The troops have been deployed in Tahrir Square, outside Itihadiya presidential palace, Rabaa Adawia Square and Nahda Square near Cairo University, ....
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Presidency urges national powers to join in dialogue over national reconciliation
Date: 2013-07-03 19:20:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:185938
The presidency on Wednesday invited all national powers into dialogue for reaching national reconciliation that meets the demands of the Egyptian public. According to a statement by the presidency, the move is meant to remove political tension ....
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Interior Minister orders handing out water and juice for protesters in Tahrir, Ittihadiya
Date: 2013-07-03 19:18:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:185933
Police forces on Wednesday handed out water and juice bottles to protesters in Tahrir and Ittihadiya in accordance with directives by Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim. Assistant Interior Minister Major General Usama a-Saghir, who doubles as ....
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Armed Forces holding meetings with national figures
Date: 2013-07-03 19:17:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:185929
The Armed Forces General Command is currently holding meetings with a number of leading religious, national, political and youth figures, a military source said. The results of these meetings will be announced in a statement to be released by ....
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Presidential aide says pro-president demonstrators are not violent
Date: 2013-07-03 19:15:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:185927
Presidential aide for political affairs Bakinam el-Sharqawi defended on Wednesday supporters of President Mohamed Morsi against accusations that they are being violent. In a tweet, she said these accusations are entirely untrue. The same ....
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Fatah renews warning for Hamas not to interfere in Egypt affairs
Date: 2013-07-03 19:14:48 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:185925
The Palestinian movement of Fatah has renewed warning for its rival in Gaza, Hamas, not to interfere in Egypt's or any Arab country's affairs. "We have repeatedly warned Hamas not to interfere in Arab internal affairs. Today we renew this ....
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Supreme Judicial Council approves reinstating Mahmoud as chief prosecutor
Date: 2013-07-03 19:13:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:185923
The Supreme Council of the Judiciary on Wednesday approved reinstating former Prosecutor General Counselor Abdel Maguid Mahmoud. The move comes in accordance with a Court of Cassation ruling that was issued on Tuesday upholding another ruling ....
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Armed Forces: no scheduled time for issuing any statements
Date: 2013-07-03 19:12:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:185919
The General Command of the Egyptian Armed Forces on Wednesday said it did not announce any specific time for issuing any statements or speeches. Military Spokesman Colonel Ahmed Mohamed Ali said that such announcement will be made on due time. ....
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More protesters flock on Tahrir Square hours before army deadline ends
Date: 2013-07-03 14:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:185422
CAIRO (MENA) - The number of protesters in Tahrir Square has increased as the army's 48-deadline for all parties to reach a consensus nears its end. Protesters chanted against President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood group from which ....