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  • Ismailia governor resigns

    Ismailia governor resigns

    Date: 2013-07-01 20:33:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:182541

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, (MENA) - Hassan el-Hawi resigned from his post as the governor of Ismailia to maintain public interest. In a press release, el-Hawi said that he is ready to serve his country in other posts. On Sunday, thousands of ....

  • 804 tourists visit Egyptian Museum, Pyramids: Antiquities Minister

    804 tourists visit Egyptian Museum, Pyramids: Antiquities Minister

    Date: 2013-07-01 20:29:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:182538

    CAIRO, (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Ahmed Essa stated that 804 tourists visited the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and the Giza Pyramids. Essa said that 219 tourists visited the Egyptian Museum and 585 visited the Giza ancient landmarks ....

  • President's aide urges support for young democracy

    President's aide urges support for young democracy

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:181759

    CAIRO (MENA) – The mass protests of Sunday were an exercise of democracy as the protesters were motivated by their rejection of specific policies or outcomes of the government, said presidential assistant on foreign relations and international ....

  • Police forces inspect damaged MP Guidance HQ in Muqattam

    Police forces inspect damaged MP Guidance HQ in Muqattam

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:181752

    CAIRO (MENA) - A police force inspected Monday the damaged Muslim Brotherhood Guidance HQ in Cairo's Muqattam neighborhood. Firefighters are working hard to put out fire in an affiliated building to the Muqattam Brotherhood HQ. A well-placed ....

  • Dozens of protesters flock to Tahrir Square

    Dozens of protesters flock to Tahrir Square

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:43:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:181734

    CAIRO (MENA) - Dozens of demonstrators flocked to Tahrir Square on Monday to demand the resignation of President Mohamed Morsi and holding early presidential elections. The protesters chanted slogans against the president and the Muslim ....

  • 16 dead, 139 injured since Sunday - health minister

    16 dead, 139 injured since Sunday - health minister

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:41:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:181729

    CAIRO (MENA) - Health Minister Mohamed Mostafa Hamed put the total number of dead across the country since Sunday at 16, with 781 injured. In statements Monday, Hamed said that one death reported in each of Beni Seuf, Alexandria, Kafr ....

  • Protesters storm FJP premises in Qalubiya

    Protesters storm FJP premises in Qalubiya

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:39:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:181726

    QALUBIYA, Egypt (MENA) – A number of protesters stormed and ransacked the premises of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, in Shebin Al-Qanater, Qalubiya, north Egypt, on Monday. A huge march paraded in ....

  • 743 injured, 12 killed in 20 governorates until now - health ministry

    743 injured, 12 killed in 20 governorates until now - health ministry

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:181724

    CAIRO (MENA) - The nationwide death toll from June 30 protests and until today stands at 12, with the total number of injuries estimated at 743 in 17 governorates, said Health and Population Ministry. The ministry said that five were killed ....

  • Tahrir Square closed to traffic

    Tahrir Square closed to traffic

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:35:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:181723

    CAIRO (MENA) - Popular committees controlling entrances to Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo closed down the square to vehicle traffic after having been partially opened during the early morning hours on Monday. Vehicles coming from Abdel-Moenim ....

  • Intellectuals' sit-in continues for 27th day

    Intellectuals' sit-in continues for 27th day

    Date: 2013-07-01 13:31:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:181716

    CAIRO (MENA) - A number of intellectuals and artists continued their sit-in for the 27th day at the headquarters of the Ministry of Culture in the Cairo district of Zamalek, to demand the resignation of Minister of Culture Alaa Abdel Aziz. The ....

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