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Qalyubia gas stations jam-packed with cars as fuel crisis persists
Date: 2013-03-13 12:53:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:14338
Qalyubia gas stations were crammed with cars over fuel shortage in the governorate, north of Cairo. As cars lined before gas stations, main streets were closed, traffic was slow and many drivers engaged in brawls. The ....
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Half ton of explosive materials seized in Suez
Date: 2013-03-13 12:37:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:14308
Police forces seized a vehicle carrying half ton of explosive materials in Suez's Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel on Wednesday. Police lieutenant Taymour Ali and a security unit managed to seize the vehicle which was en route to South ....
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Cabinet discusses security, economic issues
Date: 2013-03-13 12:08:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:14250
Prime Minister Hisham Qandil chaired on Wednesday a cabinet meeting to review a number of domestic and foreign issues. The government's efforts to restore stability and security in the country as well as the developments of the fuel ....
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El-Baradei says Army last resort for protecting Egypt
Date: 2013-03-13 09:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:13975
Leading opposition Mohamed El-Baradei said that the Armed Forces are the last resort in protecting Egypt in the absence of the police. In an interview with private-owned channel CBC on Tuesday, El-Baradei said that "the idea of ....
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Finance ministry: Sukuk has dangers like any other financial instrument
Date: 2013-03-12 13:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:12640
The Finance Ministry said Islamic bonds have dangerous impact like any other financial instrument as they are considered non-monetary assets. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry added that these assets may be in the form of money, ....
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Qandil delegates Salem to attend Catholic Patriarch installation
Date: 2013-03-12 13:18:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:12578
Prime Minister Hisham Qandil delegated Minister of Legal Affairs and Parliamentary Councils Omar Salem to attend the installation of Bishop Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak as the new Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt. Salem ....
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British state secretary in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials
Date: 2013-03-12 13:13:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:12569
British Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Alistair Burt is due in Cairo on Wednesday on a two-day visit to Egypt for talks with a number of Egyptian officials. The talks ....
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Egyptian, Canadian diplomats to discuss bilateral ties Wednesday
Date: 2013-03-12 12:18:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:12428
The assistant foreign ministers of Egypt and Canada will meet in Cairo Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations and regional and international developments. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday that it seeks to ....
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Presidency affirms support to Interior Ministry in safeguarding country's security
Date: 2013-03-12 11:52:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:12332
The Egyptian presidency asserted that maintaining security is the responsibility of the state and that the Interior Ministry is the body in charge of such responsibility. Presidential Spokesman Ihab Fahmi said in statements on Tuesday that the ....
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Govt reviews quick action against diesel oil smuggling
Date: 2013-03-12 11:28:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:12317
The government reviewed a number of quick measures to confront diesel oil smuggling and tighten monitoring on the distribution of oil products, the cabinet spokesman said Tuesday. Prime Minister Hisham Qandil held a meeting Monday ....
