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Egypt suspends eight TV presenters for being too fat - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:22:00 GMT

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Egypt suspends eight TV presenters for being too fat Telegraph.co.uk Khadija Khattab, the regular host of a 30-minute television show on Egypt's Channel 2, said that she wants people to watch her most recent TV appearances and judge for themselves if she is really "fat," and whether she deserves to be prevented from ... Egypt State TV Suspends 8 Female Anchors for Being OverweightTIME Egypt state-run TV takes eight anchorwomen off air until they lose weightABC Online Egypt Suspends 8 Female TV Anchors, Saying They Are OverweightNew York Times The Guardian -Globalnews.ca -Mic -BBC News all 77 news articles »

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ISIS Is Digging Up Nazi Land Mines in Egypt - Newsweek Thu, 11 Aug 2016 06:04:09 GMT

Newsweek

ISIS Is Digging Up Nazi Land Mines in Egypt Newsweek With up to 17 million land mines buried in the sands of northwest Egypt, no one can set foot beyond the carefully demarcated boundaries for fear of losing a limb—or their life. Home to what's likely the world's largest unexploded minefield, the area ... and more »

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Egypt Sentences 418 for Supporting Banned Islamist Group - ABC News Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:10:25 GMT

Egypt Sentences 418 for Supporting Banned Islamist Group ABC News An Egyptian military court has sentenced 418 alleged supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, mostly in absentia, to prison terms from two years to life imprisonment for involvement in violence at a police station in 2013. Court documents show ... and more »

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Egypt to receive $2 bln deposit from Saudi Arabia -minister - Reuters Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:27:45 GMT

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Egypt to receive $2 bln deposit from Saudi Arabia -minister Reuters CAIRO Aug 18 Egypt signed a deal earlier this year for a $2 billion central bank deposit from Saudi Arabia, International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr said on Thursday. Egypt inked a raft of agreements with Saudi Arabia during a visit by the Saudi ... Egypt secures $2bn Saudi aid - Ministerafricanews Egypt to receive $2 billon deposit from Saudi ArabiaAl-Arabiya all 8 news articles »

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In Egypt, Ranks of Young and Hopeless Are Swelling - Voice of America Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:26:34 GMT

In Egypt, Ranks of Young and Hopeless Are Swelling Voice of America Youth unemployment in Egypt now stands at over 40 percent. The government is already bloated with unproductive civil servants; and, in the country's stagnant economy, the private sector is incapable of absorbing the scores of new workers who join the ...

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Taekwondo fighter Hedaya Malak wins third bronze medal for Egypt at Rio - Ahram Online Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:05:08 GMT

Ahram Online

Taekwondo fighter Hedaya Malak wins third bronze medal for Egypt at Rio Ahram Online Egypt's Hedaya Malak won the bronze medal in the women's Taekwondo -57kg category after beating Raheleh Asemani of Belgium by the golden kick early on Friday. After three scoreless two-minute rounds, Malak won by a golden kick in the fourth tie, 1-0, ... and more »

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Egypt Picks Bond Sale Managers After Borrowing Costs Fall - Bloomberg Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:15:46 GMT

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Egypt Picks Bond Sale Managers After Borrowing Costs Fall Bloomberg Egypt reached a preliminary agreement last week with the International Monetary Fund for a $12 billion loan program, which both sides said is designed to restore investor confidence and balance the budget. The government also plans to raise funds from ... Egypt's finance ministry names 4 banks to issue $3 bln eurobonds ...Ahram Online Egypt picks JPMorgan, Natixis, Citi and BNP to manage bond sale ...gulfnews.com all 7 news articles »

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Gazans demand to know fate of relatives taken in Egypt - Anadolu Agency Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:22:33 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Gazans demand to know fate of relatives taken in Egypt Anadolu Agency Palestinians hold posters as they gather to demand informations about four Palestinians, who were kidnapped in North Sinai Governorate of Egypt last year, in front of the Red Cross office in Gaza City, Gaza on August 18, 2016. ( Mohammed Asad - Anadolu ... and more »

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IAEA holds first nuclear security school in Egypt - World Nuclear News - World Nuclear News Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:35:34 GMT

World Nuclear News

IAEA holds first nuclear security school in Egypt - World Nuclear News World Nuclear News Young professionals from 14 countries attended the first Arabic-language international school on nuclear security held in Cairo, Egypt as part of International ... and more »

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Egypt Condemns 'Terrorist' Attack in Turkey - AllAfrica.com Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:03:59 GMT

Egypt Condemns 'Terrorist' Attack in Turkey AllAfrica.com Cairo — Egypt condemned a "terrorist" attack that has killed at least seven people, and wounded over 220 more on Thursday in southeast Turkey. A police station in Elazig was attacked by a car bomb on Thursday morning. According to Reuters at least ...