Egypt
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Cabinet denies resignation of parliamentary councils minister
Date: 2013-06-25 10:20:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:171565
CAIRO (MENA) - Cabinet spokesman Alaa al-Hadidy denied claims that Minister of State for Legal Affairs and Parliamentary Councils Hatem Bagato has submitted his resignation. ....
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Police capable of protecting airport: Aviation minister
Date: 2013-06-25 10:18:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:171561
CAIRO (MENA) - Egypt's Aviation Minister Wael el-Madaawy asserted that the airport police are capable of protecting the airport during planned mass protests on June 30. In a press release on Monday, el-Madaawy said that the reputation of the ....
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NSC holds meeting on latest developments in Egypt
Date: 2013-06-25 10:16:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:171558
CAIRO (MENA) – The National Security Council held Monday a meeting to discuss the latest political developments in Egypt, said presidential spokesman Ambassador Omar Amer. The council stressed that "all state bodies and institutions are ....
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Iran’s FM condemns killing of Shia Muslims in Egypt
Date: 2013-06-25 10:09:06 GMT - Iran - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:171546
TEHRAN (MENA) - Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has condemned the recent attack on Shia Muslims in Egypt, warning against attempts to create insecurity in the country through religious discord. In a phone conversation with his ....
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Rafah central security camp comes under fire for 2nd time in 24 hours
Date: 2013-06-25 09:51:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:171520
ARISH, Egypt (MENA) - A number of unidentified gunmen opened fire Tuesday at the central security camp in Ahrash for the second time in 24 hours. No injuries have been reported. Police troops exchanged fire with the gunmen for minutes, ....
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France warns citizens to avoid protests in Cairo
Date: 2013-06-25 09:50:38 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:171519
PARIS (MENA) - France issued a warning on Tuesday for its citizens living in Egypt, urging them to avoid protests planned to be staged in Egypt in the coming days, especially on Friday and Saturday. The warning was posted on the website of the ....
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Baradei urges strict action against killing 4 Shiite citizens in Giza
Date: 2013-06-24 11:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:170090
CAIRO (MENA) - Chairman of Dostour Party Mohamed el-Baradei urged al-Azhar and the political regime to take action against the killing of four Shiite citizens in Giza's Abul-Nomros district. On Twitter, Baradei said strict measures should be ....
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Tourism minister back to office after Luxor governor resigns
Date: 2013-06-24 11:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:170045
CAIRO (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou is back to office after the resignation of Adel el-Khayyat who was appointed as Luxor governor. He said the ministry will work hard to restore pre-revolution tourism rates. The minister gave ....
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Azhar condemns insults against Tayyeb, hails his patriotic stances
Date: 2013-06-23 17:11:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:169146
Al-Azhar, the highest seat of Sunni Muslim world, has strongly condemned insults against Al-Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el-Tayyeb during the protests which were held on Friday, under the slogan "No to violence". In a statement Sunday, Al-Azhar said ....
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Opposition MP banned from parlt session over anti-president slogan
Date: 2013-06-23 16:38:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:169062
An opposition MP was banned from attending a parliament session on Sunday for wearing a sash with an anti-president slogan printed on. Egyptian Current MP Abdel-Rahman Haridi entered the parliament hall with a sash that reads "new president ....