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Egyptian court acquits 107 Eritreans of illegal immigration charges
Egypt
July 19, 2012
Egyptian court acquits 107 Eritreans of illegal immigration charges
Over 100 Eritreans were acquitted of charges that they attempted to illegally enter Israel via Egypt’s eastern borders by the…
Fisheries head called in Ismailia land seizure case
Egypt
July 19, 2012
Fisheries head called in Ismailia land seizure case
Judge Osama al-Saidi, tasked by the Justice Ministry with investigating land seizure claims filed against former Mubarak-era officials, has summoned…
Suez Canal officials called as witnesses in Shafiq corruption case
Egypt
July 12, 2012
Suez Canal officials called as witnesses in Shafiq corruption case
A judge investigating charges that former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq squandered public funds has decided to call a number of…
Humorous, brave, sacrificing and steadfast: The revolution ‘as seen by the other’
Cinema/TV
June 28, 2012
Humorous, brave, sacrificing and steadfast: The revolution ‘as seen by the other’
ISMAILIA — Among the featured programs at the 15th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentary and Short Films was one…
Parents in Suez protest exam difficulty
Egypt
June 25, 2012
Parents in Suez protest exam difficulty
Parents of students in the second stage of Thanaweya Amma (the last year of secondary school) protested against the…
Armed men seize car, weapons from police en route to Cairo
Egypt
June 20, 2012
Armed men seize car, weapons from police en route to Cairo
Four armed men seized a car containing the weapons and personal belongings of five police officers who were driving from…
Morsy’s campaign denies links to robbery in Ismailia
Egypt
June 8, 2012
Morsy’s campaign denies links to robbery in Ismailia
Mohamed Morsy’s presidential campaign denied any links to a group of gunmen who robbed a Coptic-owned jewelry shop in Ismailia.…
Police conscript dies of gunshot wound after Ismailia shootout
Egypt
May 16, 2012
Police conscript dies of gunshot wound after Ismailia shootout
A police conscript died Wednesday in Ismailia after being shot 5 May amid a shootout started by a group of…
Protests at Suez University after prominent revolutionary activist barred
Egypt
April 10, 2012
Protests at Suez University after prominent revolutionary activist barred
Scores of students of Suez Canal University in Ismailia staged a sit-in on Tuesday to protest campus security services preventing…
University security releases student who touted anti-military activist’s seminar
Egypt
April 10, 2012
University security releases student who touted anti-military activist’s seminar
Security agents at Suez Canal University in Ismailia released on Tuesday a student who had given out pamphlets about a…