Egypt
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Salvation Front, Tamarod urge Army to sponsor dialogue, outline road map for power transfer
Date: 2013-07-03 13:48:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:185390
CAIRO (MENA) - The Salvation Front and Tamarod Movement on Wednesday urged the Armed Forces to sponsor a national dialogue for outlining a road map for power transfer. A statement by the two opposition bodies lashed out at all allegations ....
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Protesters set up barbed wire fence at entrance of Tahrir governmental complex
Date: 2013-07-03 13:42:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:185367
CAIRO (MENA) - Protesters at Cairo's downtown Tahrir Square set up a barbed wire fence at the main entrance gate of Mogamaa El-Tahrir governmental complex. Closing it to the public for the second time this week, they hanged banners saying that ....
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Anti-president protests continuing in Aswan's Shuhada Square
Date: 2013-07-03 13:38:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:185361
ASWAN, Egypt (MENA) - Anti-regime protesters are continuing to camp out in Aswan's Shuhada Square waiting as a final showdown between President Mohamed Morsi and the Armed Forces is just a few hours away. Responding to massive popular protests ....
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Two advisers of Azhar sheikh resign from Shura Council
Date: 2013-07-03 13:09:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:185286
CAIRO (MENA) - Two advisers of Grand Imam of al-Azhar resigned Wednesday from the Shura Council membership in protest of President Mohamed Morsi's address. Abdel-Dayem Nasir and Mohamed Mehna said they sent their resignations by Fax to the ....
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16 killed, 559 injured in clashes in 15 governorates
Date: 2013-07-03 12:56:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:185249
CAIRO (MENA) - Sixteen people were killed and 559 others were injured in clashes that broke out on Tuesday and remained until the early hours of Wednesday in 15 governorates across the country, Minister of Health and Population Mostafa Hamed said ....
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Sexual harasser of foreign female reporter arrested
Date: 2013-07-03 12:54:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:185244
CAIRO (MENA) - Cairo police managed to arrest the sexual harasser of a female foreign journalist in Tahrir Square. The arrested man was accompanied by other people who stole her bag and camera. Efforts are underway to bust the criminals. ....
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Security sources deny death of deputy head of Boulaq police station
Date: 2013-07-03 12:52:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:185239
CAIRO (MENA) - An Interior Ministry official source denied reports by some websites on the death of deputy head of Boulaq police station Lieutenant Colonel Satei el-Nomani. In statements to MENA, the source said Nomani is still in intensive ....
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Islamic group denies approving referendum on early presidential elections
Date: 2013-07-03 12:49:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:185231
CAIRO (MENA) - The Islamic group and its Building and Development Party denied Wednesday suggesting a referendum on early presidential elections. In a press release Wednesday, the group stressed commitment to the legitimacy of the elected ....
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President's supporters accuse thugs of shooting them
Date: 2013-07-03 12:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:185184
CAIRO (MENA) - A group of thugs opened fire intensively at demonstrators supporting President Mohamed Morsi sitting in outside Cairo University, eye-witnesses said Wednesday. Some of the protesters set fire inside the Orman Garden which has ....
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Security forces contain Hurghada clashes between pro-, anti-Morsi people
Date: 2013-07-03 12:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:185074
HURGHADA, Egypt (MENA) - Central Security Forces backed by riot forces managed to contain clashes that broke out several hours ago between supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsi in Hurghada. The forces used tear gas bombs to ....