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Ahly player given suspensions over flashing Rabaa al-Adaweya sign
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Ahly player given suspensions over flashing Rabaa al-Adaweya sign
The Egyptian Football Association's (EFA) disciplinary committee decided to suspend Al Ahly offensive player Ahmed Abdel Zaher for three months…
Alliance with the Muslim Brotherhood unlikely: Nour Party
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Alliance with the Muslim Brotherhood unlikely: Nour Party
Nader Bakar of the Nour Party said that an alliance between the party and the Muslim Brotherhood is unlikely. “We seek…
Six officials punished for theft of archaeological site
Culture
December 5, 2013
Six officials punished for theft of archaeological site
An official source at the Ministry of State for Antiquities said a decision was issued yesterday transferring six officials responsible…
Radio to host well-known figures encouraging a ‘yes’ vote on draft constitution
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Radio to host well-known figures encouraging a ‘yes’ vote on draft constitution
The state-run radio has created a plan to urge citizens take part in the constitution referendum and vote ‘yes’ using…
Universities consider applying new protest law to campuses
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Universities consider applying new protest law to campuses
Some Egyptian universities are studying the possibility of applying the protest law to their campuses to restore calm, control demonstrations…
Security personnel assigned to guard Tahrir memorial
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Security personnel assigned to guard Tahrir memorial
The Tahrir Square memorial, dedicated to the martyrs of the 25 January and 30 June revolutions, was rebuilt on Wednesday…
Electricity minister reveals plans for alternative energy
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Electricity minister reveals plans for alternative energy
Electricity Minister Ahmed Imam revealed plans for renewable energy development at the Egyptian-Gulf Investment Forum, stating that 10 solar energy…
Nour Party calls for ‘yes’ vote to draft constitution
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Nour Party calls for ‘yes’ vote to draft constitution
Nour Party spokesperson Sherief Taha said Thursday via Facebook that the Party would vote “yes” to the draft constitution in…
Jama’a al-Islamiya rejects Assem Abdel Magued
Egypt
December 5, 2013
Jama’a al-Islamiya rejects Assem Abdel Magued
The head of the Jama’a al-Islamiya Shura Council, Sheikh Essam Derbala, accepted the resignation of leading member Assem Abdel Magued. The…
84 defendants in Ramses Square clashes released pending investigation
Egypt
December 5, 2013
84 defendants in Ramses Square clashes released pending investigation
North Cairo Criminial Court upheld a decision to release 84 defendants in Fateh Mosque clashes pending investigation. Azbakeya prosecutor accused the…