Egypt
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Interior minister names new Giza security director
Date: 2013-07-03 12:38:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:185203
CAIRO (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim appointed Wednesday Hussein el-Qadi as a new Giza security director in succession of Major General Addel-Mawgod Lotfi. A security source told MENA that the minister took the decision on the back ....
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Cabinet denies having any official Twitter account
Date: 2013-07-03 12:20:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:185180
CAIRO (MENA) - The cabinet denied having any official Twitter account. In a statement Wednesday, the cabinet said the cabinet has an official Facebook account and its address is https://www.facebook.com/Egyptian.Cabinet.Of.Ministers. ....
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Anti-regime protesters still sitting in Tahrir Square
Date: 2013-07-03 12:17:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:185174
CAIRO (MENA) - Protesters in downtown Cairo are still sitting in Tahrir Square demanding that President Mohamed Morsi go. They are gathered in front of the main stage in the square, says MENA correspondent. Protesters are holding Egyptian ....
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Egyptian activists in US urge Washington to avoid hesitation with Egypt
Date: 2013-07-03 11:22:57 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:185061
WASHINGTON (MENA) - Activists of the Egyptian community in Washington cajoled the US Administration and the Congress to avoid hesitation and the policy of wait and see while dealing with the situation in Egypt. They said the US should avoid ....
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Police, troops deployed near Tahrir Square
Date: 2013-07-03 11:13:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:185041
CAIRO (MENA) - Police and troops were deployed near Tahrir Square to protect anti-Morsi protesters from any possible attack, MENA' correspondent said. Protesters in the iconic square were urged to stop bursting fireworks due to their loud ....
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16 killed, 200 wounded in Cairo University clashes: Health ministry
Date: 2013-07-03 11:12:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:185033
CAIRO (MENA) - At least 16 people were killed and 200 others were wounded in clashes that erupted near Cairo University, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The site is still witnessing massive demonstrations in support of President Mohamed ....
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Four people killed, 358 injured in violence on Tuesday
Date: 2013-07-03 11:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:184931
CAIRO (MENA) – The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that four people have been killed and 358 others were injured in clashes that have erupted in many cities during protests the country is witnessing. The ministry added that the four dead ....
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Egypt's Islamist alliance calls on Supreme Court to approve legislative elections law
Date: 2013-07-03 11:07:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:185027
CAIRO (MENA) - The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy, which includes the Muslim Brotherhood and its allies, called on the supreme constitutional court to approve the legislative elections law to pave the way for holding the vote. "The ....
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Defense Minister: We do sacrifice ourselves for Egypt, its people
Date: 2013-07-03 11:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:185018
CAIRO (MENA) - Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Colonel General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi was quoted as saying Wednesday that the armed forces are ready to fight for the people of Egypt. "We do sacrifice ourselves for ....
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Rabaa Al-Adawiya protesters praises Morsi's speech
Date: 2013-07-03 11:00:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:185009
CAIRO (MENA) – The protesters in Rabaa Al-Adawiya square have commended a speech delivered by President Mohamed Morsi on Tuesday night. They lighted fireworks in the sky to celebrate Morsi's commitment to constitutional legitimacy. In ....