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Firefighters contain blaze in Karnak Complex
Egypt
August 14, 2012
Firefighters contain blaze in Karnak Complex
The fire department at the Interior Ministry has managed to control a fire that erupted in the walls of…
6th of October City factory fire extinguished
Egypt
July 8, 2012
6th of October City factory fire extinguished
Armed forces fire units in cooperation with Giza firefighters extinguished a large fire at a factory in 6th of October…
Fire breaks out at Journalists Syndicate
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Fire breaks out at Journalists Syndicate
A fire broke out on Tuesday on the fifth floor of the Journalists Syndicate in downtown Cairo, and flames spread…
Prosecutors release 3 activists questioned over Shafiq headquarters arson
Egypt
June 3, 2012
Prosecutors release 3 activists questioned over Shafiq headquarters arson
Political activist siblings Alaa Abd El Fattah and Mona Seif have been freed without charge after being questioned over accusations…
‘I’m dying’: Farewell messages of Qatar fire victims
World
May 30, 2012
‘I’m dying’: Farewell messages of Qatar fire victims
AFP — Firefighters in Qatar told Wednesday how they tried to rescue 13 children trapped by a blaze in a…
Qatar says 13 children among dead in mall fire
World
May 28, 2012
Qatar says 13 children among dead in mall fire
DOHA, Qatar — Qatar's Interior Ministry said 13 children were among 19 people killed in a fire that broke out…
Fire breaks out at Suez Canal dock
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Fire breaks out at Suez Canal dock
A fire broke out Tuesday afternoon for the third time in one month at the floating dock run by the…
Fire at Toshiba factory injures 500
Egypt
April 28, 2012
Fire at Toshiba factory injures 500
A fire at an Arab Toshiba factory in Quesna that produced refridgerators has injured about 500 workers there, witnesses said…
Fire at Alexandria company leaves worker dead
Egypt
April 25, 2012
Fire at Alexandria company leaves worker dead
A maintenance worker at Abu Qir Company for Fertilizers in Alexandria died after a fire broke out at the company…
EGPC delays naphtha shipments after fire at refinery
Business
April 19, 2012
EGPC delays naphtha shipments after fire at refinery
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has delayed naphtha shipments for April after a fire at its 146,300 barrels-per-day Nasr refinery…