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Activist falsely accused of drug possession released from custody
Egypt
October 26, 2012
Activist falsely accused of drug possession released from custody
Political activist Taqadom al-Khatib was released from custody on Thursday night after being arrested early that morning on what he…
Another Eid with a political flavor
Egypt
October 26, 2012
Another Eid with a political flavor
Despite the Cabinet's ban on using political slogans in areas where Eid al-Adha prayers would be performed, political campaigning…
Neighbors recount raid on Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
Egypt
October 26, 2012
Neighbors recount raid on Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
One terrorism suspect was killed and five others arrested by police forces on Thursday after a gun battle in the…
Abu Ismail: Proposed constitution danger to state institutions
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Abu Ismail: Proposed constitution danger to state institutions
Former presidential candidate Salafi Sheikh Hazem Salah Abu Ismail said Thursday that the draft constitution poses a danger to state…
Ministry warns against political campaigning in mosques
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Ministry warns against political campaigning in mosques
The Endowments Ministry on Thursday warned against the use of mosques and prayer areas for political campaigning during Eid al-Adha…
Austrian tourist dies in Aswan bus crash
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Austrian tourist dies in Aswan bus crash
An Austrian tourist was killed when a tour bus crashed Thursday on the Abu Simbel-Aswan road.
The tourists were on…
Egypt rejects attack on Sudan
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Egypt rejects attack on Sudan
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil on Thursday extended his condolences to Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Taha and the victims of…
Mubarak receives cards, flowers for Eid al-Adha
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Mubarak receives cards, flowers for Eid al-Adha
Dozens of members of the Sons of Mubarak movement on Thursday staged a demonstration in front of Tora Prison to…
Ministry warns of possible heavy rain
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Ministry warns of possible heavy rain
The Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry said Thursday it has raised the state of alert to the maximum in preparation…
Five arrested in Nasr City for possessing weapons, explosives
Egypt
October 25, 2012
Five arrested in Nasr City for possessing weapons, explosives
Security forces in Cairo on Thursday arrested five people suspected of hiding weapons and explosives inside a building in Nasr…