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Morsi's decision to cut Syria ties worry analysts: Financial Times
Date: 2013-06-17 09:00:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:158997
Britain/Egypt/Politics Morsi's decision to cut Syria ties worry analysts: Financial Times LONDON, (MENA) – A decision by Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi to cut relations with Syria has raised concerns among analysts. A Syrian official ....
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Wadi Natrun prison break case postponed to June 22
Date: 2013-06-16 19:44:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:158585
ISMAILIA, Egypt (MENA) - The Ismailia misdemeanors court postponed to June 22 the case of Wadi al-Natrun prison break, which occurred on 29 January 2011 during the security chaos that ripped through the country following the revolution. ....
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5 Syrians detained in Scotland over threatening note on EgyptAir flight
Date: 2013-06-16 19:42:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:158583
CAIRO (MENA) – Glasgow airport authorities in Scotland detained five Syrian passengers who were on board a New York-bound Egyptian flight that made an emergency landing in Scotland following security fears, said Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company ....
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Iranian diplomat denies Egypt's threat to cut ties
Date: 2013-06-16 19:09:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:158523
CAIRO (MENA) - Iran's top diplomat in Cairo denied that his country has threatened to cut ties with Egypt due to President Mohamed Morsi's stance against Syrian President Bashar al-Asaad. "All these reports are baseless," Iranian Chargé ....
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Security presence intensified in North Sinai's cities
Date: 2013-06-16 19:08:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:158521
ARISH, Egypt (MENA) - The cities of North Sinai governorate, especially Arish and the border area in Rafah, witnessed heavy security presence. In statements Sunday, security sources at the governorate said that intensified security measures ....
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June 30 is necessary to re-evaluate the situation - Moussa
Date: 2013-06-16 18:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:158455
CAIRO (MENA) – Conference Party and National Salvation Front (NSF) leader Amr Moussa said that June 30 is necessary to re-evaluate the situation in Egypt. Moussa's remarks came after his arrival to Cairo International Airport on Sunday from ....
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Qandil closely following efforts to retrieve Egypt's looted and smuggled money
Date: 2013-06-16 17:49:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:158385
CAIRO (MENA) - Prime Minister Hisham Qandil presided on Sunday over a meeting of the national coordination task force tasked with recovering Egypt's looted and smuggled funds. At the meeting he stressed the importance of continuing ....
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Azhar Imam calls for turning voluntary activities into developmental action
Date: 2013-06-16 17:10:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:158298
CAIRO (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb on Sunday called for turning volunteer work into developmental action. During a meeting with Yusuf Ali Al-Kazem, head of the Arab Federation for Voluntary Activities and his accompanying ....
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Court convicts 5 defendants over assaulting police officers at Ittihadiya palace
Date: 2013-06-16 17:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:158291
CAIRO (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court decided Sunday to sentence two defendants to five yeas in absentia and a bail, worth 500 pounds, on charges of assaulting police officers entrusted with guarding the Ittihadiya palace during the violence of ....
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Azhar Grand Imam underscores rejection of violence in all its forms
Date: 2013-06-16 16:59:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:158281
CAIRO (MENA) – Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayyeb met on Sunday with Mahmoud Khudairy, head of Legislative Committee at the former People's Assembly, accompanied by a delegation of men of thought and politics. During the meeting, they ....