Egypt
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Tahrir protesters rejects Morsi's speech
Date: 2013-07-03 10:51:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:184994
CAIRO (MENA) - Thousands of protesters in Tahrir Square rejected the speech given by President Mohamed Morsi. They kept in chanting "Leave ...Leave" while chanting pro-army slogans. In his televised speech, Morsi maintained the legal and ....
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Morsi says legitimacy only guarantee to save Egypt
Date: 2013-07-03 10:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:184959
CAIRO (MENA) - Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi said the legal and constitutional legitimacy is the only guarantee to save the country and prevent bloodshed. In a televised speech on Tuesday, Morsi said: "There is no substitute for constitution ....
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Interior minister holds urgent meeting with his top aides
Date: 2013-07-03 10:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:184943
CAIRO (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim held an urgent meeting with his top aids to follow up the latest developments in the country, a source at the ministry said on Wednesday. The meeting, held late Tuesday, was attended by the head ....
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Washington denies calling for early presidential election in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-03 10:20:32 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:184935
WASHINGTON (MENA) – The US Department of State said Tuesday that media reports claiming that Washington had urged President Mohamed Morsi to hold early elections was inaccurate. Secretary of State John Kerry called his Egyptian counterpart ....
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Military source denies issuing joint statement from presidency, Armed Forces
Date: 2013-07-03 10:15:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:184928
CAIRO (MENA) – A military source denied reports claiming that the presidency and the Armed Forces issued a joint statement. Reports aired by some satellite channel and news websites are false and unfounded, the source said on Tuesday. The ....
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Princess Fawzia dies in Alexandria after long suffering with disease
Date: 2013-07-03 10:04:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:184910
ALEXANDRIA (MENA) – Princess Fawzia, sister of Farouk, last Egyptian King, and the first wife of the last Shah of Iran, died Tuesday in Alexandria at the age of 92 after a long suffering with illness. Fawzia married Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ....
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Presidency denies US urged Morsi to hold early presidential polls
Date: 2013-07-03 10:00:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:184899
CAIRO (MENA) – A senior presidential official denied reports aired by some satellite channels quoting the CNN that the US administration advised President Mohamed Morsi to hold early presidential elections. "These reports are baseless," said ....
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France urges Egyptian authorities to listen to people's demands
Date: 2013-07-03 09:57:28 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:184893
PARIS (MENA) - France's foreign minister Laurent Fabius called on the Egyptian authorities to listen to the demands of the Egyptian people. In statements on Tuesday, Fabius said he is concerned about the situation in Egypt. Democracy is ....
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One killed, 72 injured in Giza clashes
Date: 2013-07-03 09:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:184880
CAIRO (MENA) - One person was killed and 72 others were injured in clashes between opponents and supporters of President Mohamed Morsi in Giza on Tuesday, the health ministry said. In a statement, the ministry said that the confrontations took ....
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Information ministry denies punishment of TV news head on army deadline
Date: 2013-07-03 09:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:184878
CAIRO (MENA) - The Information Ministry has denied reports that Minister Salah Abdel Maksoud would punish Ibrahim al-Sayyad, head of the news department, for releasing the Armed Forces' statement without consultation with the minister. Such ....