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French Defence Minister Visits Cairo After Warplane Deal
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian began a two day visit to Cairo today, just days after France delivered the first batch of 24 Rafale warplanes Egypt bought in a multi-billion-euro deal.
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France to Ink Controversial Jet Sale to Egypt as Cairo Bombs Islamic State
France and Egypt were poised Monday to sign a multi-billion-euro deal for the first foreign sale of the Rafale fighter jet, as Cairo bombed targets of the Islamic State jihadists in Libya.
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US halts delivery of F-16s to Egypt amid unrest
President Barack Obama has halted the delivery of four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt, US officials said on Wednesday, in the strongest signal yet of US impatience with Egypt's armed forces after its toppling of President Mohamed Morsi.
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British fighter jets escort US-bound Egypt plane after threat
British fighter jets escorted a plane from Cairo bound for New York to an emergency landing in the UK after a passenger discovered a letter threatening the aircraft, officials said Saturday.
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Fighter jets swoop over Cairo in show of force
Fighter jets swooped low over Cairo on Sunday in what appeared to be an attempt by the military to show its control of a city beset by looting, armed robbery and anti-government protests.Minutes before the start of a 4 p.m. curfew, at least two jets appeared and made multiple passes over downtown, including a central square where thousands of prote...
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French Defence Minister Visits Cairo After Warplane Deal
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian began a two day visit to Cairo today, just days after France delivered the first batch of 24 Rafale warplanes Egypt bought in a multi-billion-euro deal.
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France to Ink Controversial Jet Sale to Egypt as Cairo Bombs Islamic State
France and Egypt were poised Monday to sign a multi-billion-euro deal for the first foreign sale of the Rafale fighter jet, as Cairo bombed targets of the Islamic State jihadists in Libya.
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US halts delivery of F-16s to Egypt amid unrest
President Barack Obama has halted the delivery of four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt, US officials said on Wednesday, in the strongest signal yet of US impatience with Egypt's armed forces after its toppling of President Mohamed Morsi.
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British fighter jets escort US-bound Egypt plane after threat
British fighter jets escorted a plane from Cairo bound for New York to an emergency landing in the UK after a passenger discovered a letter threatening the aircraft, officials said Saturday.
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Fighter jets swoop over Cairo in show of force
Fighter jets swooped low over Cairo on Sunday in what appeared to be an attempt by the military to show its control of a city beset by looting, armed robbery and anti-government protests.Minutes before the start of a 4 p.m. curfew, at least two jets appeared and made multiple passes over downtown, including a central square where thousands of prote...
