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Egypt Jails US Traveller, Saying She Criticised The Government On Facebook
When Reem Mohamed Desouky arrived from Washington last month with her 13-year-old son, Egyptian authorities detained them at the airport, she said. They confiscated their phones and interrogated Desouky, holding the two for hours.
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Blast At Chemical Site Near Cairo Airport Injures 12: Army
A strong explosion at a chemical tank near Cairo airport in the east of the Egyptian capital has left at least a dozen people injured, the army said on Thursday night.
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Indian Arrested For Stealing Cash At Bangkok Airport
A 23-year-old Indian man has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly stealing cash belonging to an Egyptian passenger at the Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok, police said.
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Mumbai's Parting Gift To Eman Ahmed: A Green Corridor To Airport
The Egyptian once believed to be the world's heaviest woman is flying out of Mumbai today, almost three months after she arrived on a specially modified cargo plane. Eman Ahmed was treated by doctors at Saifee Hospital, who say they're upset with allegations levelled by her sister who has accused them of lying about how much weight she has lost. Ms...
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It Used To Be A Busy Egyptian Resort. Then An Airplane Fell From The Sky.
During the last Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, this stunning Red Sea resort town was crowded with tourists from all around the world. During the same festival season last week, the beaches were half-filled, and hotel occupancy rates were low. At night, on the seaside promenade, restaurants and bars were largely empty. Some were closed.
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'Unstable' Hijacker Of Egyptair Flight Arrested As Cyprus Airport Drama Ends
Authorities arrested the hijacker of an Egyptian airliner that was diverted to Cyprus on Tuesday, after the plane's passengers and crew were able to escape unharmed.
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Security Forces Arrest Alleged EgyptAir Hijacker After Airport Standoff In Cyprus
A hijacker who commandeered an Egyptian plane to Cyprus was taken into custody Tuesday after a nearly six-hour standoff touched off by unclear motives, officials said.
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Egyptian Visitor Killed At Venezuela's Main Airport
Venezuelan authorities say an Egyptian visitor has been killed during what appears to be a botched robbery at Caracas' international airport.
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Bomb Which Downed Russian Plane Was Hidden in Soda Can: Islamic State
The Islamic State group said Wednesday it had smuggled a bomb on board a Russian airliner that went down last month, after discovering a "way to compromise the security" at an Egyptian airport.
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Islamic State Group Says Bomb Downed Russian Plane
The Islamic State group has said it smuggled a bomb on board a Russian airliner that went down last month, after discovering a "way to compromise the security" at an Egyptian airport.
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Egyptian Airport Security Under Scrutiny as Bomb Suspicions Mount
Egypt insisted on Thursday its airports were secured to international standards, despite growing concerns that its screening procedures may be flawed and that Islamist militants may have downed a Russian plane by smuggling a bomb on board.
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Yemeni Nobel Laureate banned from entering Egypt
Egyptian authorities on Sunday banned Yemeni rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman from entering the country for "security reasons," airport officials told AFP.
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Egypt militants kill three people in Sinai bus attack
Militants killed at least three people today and wounded 17 when they fired on a bus carrying workers in the North Sinai town of Al-Arish, security and medical sources said.
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Egyptian jet reroutes to avoid Syria violence
Officials at Cairo's international airport say a commercial jet on its way to the Syrian capital turned back because of violence near Damascus airport.
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Errr, there's a baby in your carry-on bag!
Local newspapers in the United Arab Emirates say authorities are investigating an Egyptian couple who tried to sneak their infant into the Gulf country by hiding him in their carry-on luggage.
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Egypt Jails US Traveller, Saying She Criticised The Government On Facebook
When Reem Mohamed Desouky arrived from Washington last month with her 13-year-old son, Egyptian authorities detained them at the airport, she said. They confiscated their phones and interrogated Desouky, holding the two for hours.
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Blast At Chemical Site Near Cairo Airport Injures 12: Army
A strong explosion at a chemical tank near Cairo airport in the east of the Egyptian capital has left at least a dozen people injured, the army said on Thursday night.
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Indian Arrested For Stealing Cash At Bangkok Airport
A 23-year-old Indian man has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly stealing cash belonging to an Egyptian passenger at the Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok, police said.
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Mumbai's Parting Gift To Eman Ahmed: A Green Corridor To Airport
The Egyptian once believed to be the world's heaviest woman is flying out of Mumbai today, almost three months after she arrived on a specially modified cargo plane. Eman Ahmed was treated by doctors at Saifee Hospital, who say they're upset with allegations levelled by her sister who has accused them of lying about how much weight she has lost. Ms...
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It Used To Be A Busy Egyptian Resort. Then An Airplane Fell From The Sky.
During the last Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, this stunning Red Sea resort town was crowded with tourists from all around the world. During the same festival season last week, the beaches were half-filled, and hotel occupancy rates were low. At night, on the seaside promenade, restaurants and bars were largely empty. Some were closed.
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'Unstable' Hijacker Of Egyptair Flight Arrested As Cyprus Airport Drama Ends
Authorities arrested the hijacker of an Egyptian airliner that was diverted to Cyprus on Tuesday, after the plane's passengers and crew were able to escape unharmed.
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Security Forces Arrest Alleged EgyptAir Hijacker After Airport Standoff In Cyprus
A hijacker who commandeered an Egyptian plane to Cyprus was taken into custody Tuesday after a nearly six-hour standoff touched off by unclear motives, officials said.
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Egyptian Visitor Killed At Venezuela's Main Airport
Venezuelan authorities say an Egyptian visitor has been killed during what appears to be a botched robbery at Caracas' international airport.
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Bomb Which Downed Russian Plane Was Hidden in Soda Can: Islamic State
The Islamic State group said Wednesday it had smuggled a bomb on board a Russian airliner that went down last month, after discovering a "way to compromise the security" at an Egyptian airport.
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Islamic State Group Says Bomb Downed Russian Plane
The Islamic State group has said it smuggled a bomb on board a Russian airliner that went down last month, after discovering a "way to compromise the security" at an Egyptian airport.
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Egyptian Airport Security Under Scrutiny as Bomb Suspicions Mount
Egypt insisted on Thursday its airports were secured to international standards, despite growing concerns that its screening procedures may be flawed and that Islamist militants may have downed a Russian plane by smuggling a bomb on board.
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Yemeni Nobel Laureate banned from entering Egypt
Egyptian authorities on Sunday banned Yemeni rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman from entering the country for "security reasons," airport officials told AFP.
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Egypt militants kill three people in Sinai bus attack
Militants killed at least three people today and wounded 17 when they fired on a bus carrying workers in the North Sinai town of Al-Arish, security and medical sources said.
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Egyptian jet reroutes to avoid Syria violence
Officials at Cairo's international airport say a commercial jet on its way to the Syrian capital turned back because of violence near Damascus airport.
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Errr, there's a baby in your carry-on bag!
Local newspapers in the United Arab Emirates say authorities are investigating an Egyptian couple who tried to sneak their infant into the Gulf country by hiding him in their carry-on luggage.
