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30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
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Hundreds of protesters rallied in downtown Cairo to the Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral on Tuesday to protest the sectarian clashes that happened over the week, chanting for unity. The demonstration's purpose is to protest this recent wave of violence, demand the sacking of the interior minister and call for the punishment of those responsible for the incident. |
| 5,566,317 |
31.03637 |
31.38069 |
Egypt |
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Clashes erupted at Mansoura University after students were attacked during a sit-in calling for the dismissal of the university president, Al-Sayed Abdel Khaleq, and new investigations into the case of the dead student who was run over by a professor driving a car last Monday. Protesters were attacked with rocks and rubber bullets in attempts to breach the crowd that was blocking access to the administration building. Some claimed the attackers were students who were used by the university administration to disperse the sit-in. |
| 5,566,320 |
30.90349 |
29.55357 |
Egypt |
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Alexandria police chief, security leadership negotiate with protestors in Burj al-Arab airport to convince them to end protest. Officers who tried to return airport functions back to normal were earlier expelled by protestors. |
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31.19901 |
29.93067 |
Egypt |
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Dozens of Salafis protested on Tuesday in the Al-Hadra district of Alexandria against the Shi'a doctrine. |
| 5,566,326 |
27.8636 |
34.2881 |
Egypt |
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Hundreds of the Sharm Al-Sheikh airport security staff went on strike on Wednesday to protest a decision of transferring 150 of them to different airports, bringing airport operations to paralysis. |
| 5,566,329 |
29.04681 |
34.6634 |
Egypt |
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Meanwhile, around 40 port guards have also went on strike in the Nuweiba port, protesting a decision to move them to a different port. |
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30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
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Scores of school children organize march in northern Cairo under banner "For Love of Egypt," demand all forces, political parties to work together for Egypt's interests, end to violent demonstrations that harm Egypt. |
| 5,566,336 |
31.03917 |
30.46914 |
Egypt |
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Scores of supply department inspectors in Al-Buhayrah Governorate continue to protest for third day, demanding dismissal of Supply, Internal Trade Ministry's undersecretary, department heads following death of two inspectors. Hundreds protested outside supply department headquarters in Damanhur. |
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30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
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Tens of activists organized a demonstration by the Journalists Syndicate on Wednesday in solidarity with train staff who began a strike on Sunday. |
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31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
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Egyptian authorities arrested four suspects belonging to an Islamist militant group in the Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday. "Rafah border guards arrested four persons, possessing an automatic rifle, a bomb, 60 ammunition bullets and two Dana shells. They are suspected to belong to a jihadist group in Sinai," said a statement published on the official page of the armed forces. |
