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Ayman Nour: President's address disappointing.. Party to participate in June 30 demos
Date: 2013-06-27 11:17:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:175012
Ghad el-Thawra Party Chairman Ayman Nour said his party is adamant to participate the June 30 demonstration after the disappointing speech delivered by President Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday. After a meeting late Wednesday, the party's office ....
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OIC chief arrives in Cairo coming from Paris
Date: 2013-06-27 11:14:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:175001
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu arrived in Cairo Thursday morning coming from Paris. Ihsanoglu will stay in Egypt for two days. ....
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Protesters' tents in Tahrir Square up
Date: 2013-06-27 11:12:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:174998
The number of tents pitched by protesters in Tahrir Square has risen Thursday morning. There are 32 tents in Tahrir Square and four tents in the park which located in front of the Egyptian Museum in Downtown Cairo, MENA correspondent said ....
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Thousands of people in Suez protest against Morsi
Date: 2013-06-27 10:54:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:174973
Thousands of protestors in the canal city of Suez staged a rally on Wednesday against President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood. Demonstrators called on President Morsi to leave office and chanted slogans against him after his speech ....
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One person killed, 162 injured in clashes in Dakahlia
Date: 2013-06-26 20:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:174431
One person was killed and 62 others were injured in clashes erupted on Wednesday in Dakahlia, the health ministry said. The ministry said the injured were moved to nearby hospitals in the clashes erupted around the Dakahlia security directorate. ....
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Republican guard source denies closings streets near Ittihadiya palace
Date: 2013-06-26 20:29:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:174409
An official source at the Republican Guard denied reports claiming the closure of the streets surrounding the Ittihadiya presidential palace in Heliopolis, east of Cairo. "Such reports are baseless and all the streets surrounding the palace are ....
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Protesters close local municipality building in Monufia
Date: 2013-06-26 20:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:174390
Hundreds of protesters have closed the building of the local municipality of Ashmoun in Monufia governorate, 75 km north of Cairo in protest at the newly-appointed governor, Ahmed Shaarawi. Ahmed Shaarawi is a leading member of Muslim ....
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Red card protest in Tahrir to urge people joining June 30 protests
Date: 2013-06-26 20:08:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:174375
Tens of activists staged a red card protest at Tahrir Square on Wednesday to urge people to join the planned June 30 demonstrations. Protestors wrote some of their demands on the red cards, asking as a priority demand for holding early presidential ....
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Army forces arrive in Damietta
Date: 2013-06-26 19:44:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:174342
Army forces arrived in Damietta on Wednesday to protect vital and strategic areas in the governorate during the expected June 30 demonstrations. Meanwhile a number of activists began to arrive to Sa'a Square in Damanhour hoisting Egyptian flags and ....
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Cabinet agrees to establish UN regional office for women in Cairo
Date: 2013-06-26 19:24:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:174321
The Cabinet agreed Wednesday on a draft resolution to open a UN regional office for women in Cairo. The government also okayed a loan agreement between Egypt and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) to upgrade irrigation and ....