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Thousands of Copts converge on Cathedral to mourn victims of Cairo's El-Khusus clashes
Date: 2013-04-07 14:23:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:52881
Thousands of Copts converged on Sunday at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to pay their last respect to four Copts who were killed in sectarian incidents in El-Khusus city, Qalyubiyah governorate. Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria ....
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Egyptian mufti underlines Cairo-Muscat cooperation in religious domains
Date: 2013-04-07 14:21:48 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:52878
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam highlighted the importance of cooperation and coordination between Egypt and Oman in the various religious domains. During a meeting with Oman Mufti Ahmed ben Hamad al-Khalili, Allam underlined the ....
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Funeral of Khosous victims to be held Sunday, pope leads mass
Date: 2013-04-07 10:35:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:52413
The funeral of four Copts killed in sectarian violnce in the Qaliubiya city of Khosous Friday will be held at the Coptic Cathedral in Abbassiyaon on Sunday at 1 p.m, chuch sources told MENA. The sources added on Saturday that Pope ....
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Egypt's stance towards Halayeb, Shalateen not changed – Morsi's aide
Date: 2013-04-07 10:34:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:52411
President Mohamed Morsi's Advisor for Foreign Affairs Essam Haddad said on Saturday that Egypt's stance towards Halayeb and Shalateen has not changed. In a press release, he said that what really changed is the open relation between ....
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Tanta-Mahalla road re-opened after ending protest
Date: 2013-04-07 10:30:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:52399
Gharbia Security agencies under Security Chief Hatem Osman managed Sunday to open Mahalla-Tanta road, north of Cairo, after hundreds of people from a village in Tanta blocked it on the back of the disappearance of five girls. ....
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Oil slick detected offshore Lake Nasser
Date: 2013-04-07 10:28:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:52397
An oil slick was spotted early Sunday offshore Lake Nasser - which is behind the High Dam. Security teams went to the contaminated area to take all needed measures to contain the slick and clean it up. Initial reports show ....
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Dozens of April 6 youth movement members gather outside stock exchange HQ
Date: 2013-04-06 13:53:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:51347
Dozens of the April 6 Youth Movement members started Saturday to gather outside the stock exchange headquarters in Downtown Cairo in preparation for travling to the Delta industrial town of al-Mahlaal-Kubra to mark the fifth anniversary of the ....
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Court refuses to shut down CBC channel, halt Bassem Youssef's show
Date: 2013-04-06 13:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:51340
The Administrative Court turned down a lawsuit calling for shutting down private satellite channel CBC and taking a satire show off the air presented by Bassem Youssef. On March 30, Bassem Youssef was summoned by the prosecution for ....
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Prosecution probes Khosous clashes
Date: 2013-04-06 13:49:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:51336
The Qalubiya prosecution started investigating the violent clashes that erupted in Khosous city between a number of Muslims and Coptic Christians, leaving four dead and six injured. The prosecution took photos of the clash scene and ....
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Security cordon outside prosecutor general's office removed upon his arrival
Date: 2013-04-06 13:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:51332
The security cordon erected outside the office of Prosecutor General Talaat Abdullah was removed upon his arrival on Saturday. Meanwhile, a state of calm prevailed in the vicinity of the Supreme Judicial Council, amid a complete ....
