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April 6 organizes march to urge people to join June 30 rallies
Date: 2013-06-26 17:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:174126
The April 6 Youth Movement Wednesday organized a march to urge citizens to take to the streets on June 30. Members of the movement formed human chains in Moderiya Square in Beni Sweif to urge people to join the rallies. "I urge citizens to take to ....
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Cabinet reviews report on home supply
Date: 2013-06-26 17:16:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:174117
The Cabinet at a meeting under Prime Minister Hisham Qandil reviewed a report on the situation of home supply in the country. The report presented by Minister of Supply and Home Trade Basem Ouda asserted that stock of wheat hit 3.6 million tons ....
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Court: President, cabinet have right for financial privileges only stipulated in law
Date: 2013-06-26 14:07:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:173793
CAIRO (MENA) - Alexandria Administrative Court confirmed that the president, his deputies, the premier, his deputies, the ministers and the parliament speakers have no rights to get bonuses other than the funds allocated to them by law. The ....
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Three injured in Tahrir square by unidentified gunmen
Date: 2013-06-26 13:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:173770
CAIRO (MENA) - Three persons were injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire against them in Cairo downtown Tahrir square on Wednesday, said a security source. In statements to MENA, he added that the gunmen opened fire towards several ....
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Minister of electricity announces state of emergency as of June 30
Date: 2013-06-26 13:40:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:173717
CAIRO (MENA) - Minister of Electricity and Energy Ahmed Imam on Wednesday announced a state of emergency in his sector as of June 28 in anticipation of mass protests in Egypt. Directives were issued for intensifying security around power ....
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Aboul Fotouh: Early presidential election is only way to settle current political crisis in Egypt
Date: 2013-06-26 13:20:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:173655
BANHA, Egypt (MENA) - Political activist Abdel Menem Aboul Fotouh on Wednesday said that the only way out of the current political crisis gripping Egypt is hold snap presidential elections. In statements while inaugurating a premises for his ....
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Preparations in London, Addis Ababa for Magdi Yacoub visit
Date: 2013-06-26 12:56:31 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:173643
ADDIS ABABA (MENA) - The embassies of Egypt in London and Addis Ababa are arranging for a visit by renowned Egyptian surgeon Magdi Yacoub to Ethiopia on July 11-22. Yacoub will be leading an Egyptian medical delegation to the African country ....
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Presidential elections committee puts off looking into Shafiq challenge to Wednesday
Date: 2013-06-26 12:50:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:173626
CAIRO (MENA) - The Presidential Election Commission on Wednesday put off to Thursday looking into a complaint by former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq in the run-off with President Mohamed Morsi challenging the outcome of the election and the ....
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Assiut governor urges citizens not to believe oil shortage rumors
Date: 2013-06-26 12:25:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:173586
ASSIUT, Upper Egypt (MENA) - Assiut governor Yehia Keshk has urged citizens not to believe rumors about diesel oil shortage, stressing that petroleum supplies to filling stations are set to double. Meanwhile, city hall secretary Gamal Adam ....
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Suez police chief vows to protect peaceful protesters, police stations on June 30
Date: 2013-06-26 12:10:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:173561
SUEZ CITY, Egypt (MENA) - Police will act to protect peaceful protesters on June 30, Suez security chief Major General Tareq Nassar vowed Wednesday. Police elements will be present at their working places at Suez Security Directorate and ....