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2015-02-09
https://www.egyptindependent.com/prosecutors-pose-rioting-charges-against-ultras-fans
Prosecutors have charged 18 football fans with assaulting police in the violence that broke out on Sunday outside a Cairo stadium leaving 22 fans dead. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The East Cairo Prosecution accused members of the White Knights (WK), the Zamalek S...
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2015-02-10
https://www.egyptindependent.com/alexandria-club-chief-blames-zamalek-club-incident-administration-security
Alexandria football fans have called on officials of the Egyptian Football Association to cancel this season's matches to mourn the 22 victims who were killed in clashes with security during the Zamalek-ENPPI match which took place on Sunday. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3...
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2015-02-11
https://www.egyptindependent.com/prosecution-releases-18-arrested-deadly-football-game
The East Cairo Prosecution released late Tuesday 18 individuals arrested in the deadly violence which erupted ahead of a football game on Sunday, leaving 19 killed. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The detainees were released on a 200 Egyptian-pound bail. The prosecut...
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2015-02-12
https://www.egyptindependent.com/sisi-and-psychology-hostility
I worship the state. I am convinced that all Egyptians, regardless of their beliefs, consider the state as their custodian. I am talking here about a state, not something that looks like it. It is the state that the Egyptians had invented and taught to humanity. It is a state that knows what to do, manages my affairs a...
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2015-02-24
https://www.egyptindependent.com/court-sentences-10-juvenile-ultras-group-members-prison
A juvenile court sentenced 10 members of the Ultras White Knights group to two years prison terms on Tuesday, the head of the group's defence team said. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Lawyer Mohamed Rashwan said five of those sentenced were present in the session, w...
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2015-02-25
https://www.egyptindependent.com/cabinet-approves-resumption-football-league-late-march
Egypt's Cabinet decided Wednesday to take the necessary measures to resume the premier football league after ending the 40-day mourning moratorium, following a Cairo stadium rampage that left dozens dead. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Once again, the games will be ...
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2015-03-05
https://www.egyptindependent.com/six-incidents-toppled-mohammed-ibrahim
After nearly two years and two months of terrorist attacks and scandals, the Interior Ministry has struggled to counter threats facing the nation. On Thursday, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb made a limited cabinet reshuffle of eight ministers, including Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim, who was replaced by the General ...
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2015-03-17
https://www.egyptindependent.com/egypt-charges-muslim-brotherhood-ultras-over-football-violence-deaths
Egypt's public prosecutor said on Tuesday 16 people, including members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, were charged with killing and inciting violence in connection with the deaths of 19 football fans who clashed with security forces last month. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-14882876...
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2015-03-18
https://www.egyptindependent.com/cabinet-egypt-s-premier-league-return-march-30-without-spectators
Egypt's cabinet decided on Wednesday to resume the country's football premier league on March 30, yet without spectators. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The cabinet said in a statement the league would return after coordination between the Youth and Sports Ministry,...
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2015-03-18
https://www.egyptindependent.com/families-stadium-massacre-victims-we-know-killer
"God wanted my son to go to the match to die there. Only God is able to avenge him," says Emad al-Sayyed, father of Abdel Rahman, one of the 20 people killed googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); outside a Cairo stadium last month. On Sunday, the prosecution referred 16 Mu...
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2015-03-18
https://www.egyptindependent.com/windows-10-coming-190-countries-111-languages
Microsoft says its new Windows 10 operating system will be coming "this summer" in 190 countries and 111 languages. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); In a blog post late Tuesday, Microsoft executive vice president Terry Myerson said the operating system designed for mu...
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2015-03-21
https://www.egyptindependent.com/zamalek-club-chairmen-sentenced-year-prison-insulting-lawyer
An Egyptian misdemeanour court sentenced on Saturday the chairman of the Zamalek Sporting Club to a year in prison and a one thousand Egyptian-pound bail for insulting a lawyer. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The club's chairman, whose name is withheld due to a ban ...
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2015-04-23
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ahlawy-ultras-storm-prince-abdullah-hall-cheer-their-team-against-sporting
Large numbers of the Ahlawy Ultras have broken into the Prince Abdullah Hall in the Al-Ahly Club on Thursday, to cheer their handball team playing against the Sporting Club. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Security failed to prevent the crowd from entering, due to th...
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2015-04-25
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ultras-green-eagles-protest-support-port-said-massacre-defendants
The Green Eagles Ultras, a group of Al-Masry Club football fans, staged a protest Friday evening to support defendants in the Port Said Stadium massacre. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The march kicked off at Mariam Mosque in the al-Monakh neighborhood where hundred...
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2015-04-27
https://www.egyptindependent.com/urgent-matters-court-declines-jurisdiction-ultras-ban-case
The Cairo Court of Urgent Matters declined on Monday to assume jurisdiction in a lawsuit demanding the disbandment of the Ultras footbal fan group and the banning of their activities. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The lawsuit was filed by lawyer Ashraf Farhat, who ...
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2015-05-10
https://www.egyptindependent.com/zamalek-club-ultras-trial-adjourned-june-8
The Giza Criminal Court adjourned on Sunday the trial of 21 members of the Zamalek Club White Knights Ultras to June 8. They face charges of attacking and attempting to murder Club Chief Mortada Mansour. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The decision was made administr...
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2015-05-13
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ten-port-said-massacre-prisoners-suffer-food-poisining-mostaqbal-prison
Ten of the Al-Masry football team ultras, convicted in the 'Port Said Massacre' case, currently held in the Mostaqbal Prison of Port Said, have shown symptoms of acute food poisoning, including vomiting and diarrhea. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); They were taken to...
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2015-05-16
https://www.egyptindependent.com/egypt-court-bans-popular-hard-core-ultra-soccer-fan-clubs
An Egyptian court has banned the country's hard-core soccer fan associations, known locally as ''ultras,'' over accusations that the groups are involved in terrorism. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The ruling Saturday at the Court of Urgent Matters in Cairo outlaws ...
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2015-05-17
https://www.egyptindependent.com/inside-world-ultras
"An Ultras member works in the dark to provide light for the rest of his group. He does not care about himself or his career because all what he cares for is his club. He is the epitome of manliness and cooperation. The Ultras are not a group of savages and barbarians. They give meaning to patriotism and sacrifice with...
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2015-05-18
https://www.egyptindependent.com/zamalek-ultras-remember-february-stadium-deaths-new-song
The Zamalek Sports Club's hardcore fan group has released a new googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); song documenting the February catastrophe that left 20 group members dead in clashes with security outside a military-run stadium in Cairo. "This is for the 20 Zamalek mar...
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2015-05-22
https://www.egyptindependent.com/sadat-metro-station-re-operation-postponed
The Transport Ministry has followed the instructions of the Interior Ministry not to re-open the Sadat Metro Station until further notice. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Transport Minister Hany Dahy had intended to reopen the station in February only for changing tr...
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2015-05-26
https://www.egyptindependent.com/verdict-ultras-terrorist-groups-be-issued-june-16
The Administrative Court has set June 16 as the date to issue its verdict on considering all Ultras' associations terrorist groups as per a lawsuit filed by the chairman of the Zamalek Club. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
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2015-05-27
https://www.egyptindependent.com/tv-presenter-ahmed-moussa-challenge-jail-sentence
TV presenter Ahmed Moussa said late Tuesday he was going to challenge a two-year sentence upheld by the Nasr City Appeals Court for libel charges. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); In his show on the satellite TV channel Sada El-Balad, Moussa, a staunch supporter of Ab...
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2015-06-03
https://www.egyptindependent.com/egypt-court-acquits-8-juvenile-football-fans-illegal-protest
A Juvenile Court acquitted on Wednesday eight defendants who belong to the Ultras White Knights group of the charge of violating Egypt's protest law. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Ten members of the group were sentenced to two years in prison in February. Only eigh...
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2015-07-16
https://www.egyptindependent.com/yaqeen-network-director-detained-over-inciting-against-state
Qasr al-Nil prosecutor Samir Hassan has ordered the detention of Yaqeen News Network's (YNN) director Yehia Khalaf for four days pending an investigation into charges of publishing videos which incite against state and government institutions, in addition to impersonating a lawyer. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googl...
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2015-07-21
https://www.egyptindependent.com/security-high-alert-decisive-soccer-match
The Interior Ministry has beefed up its security measures ahead of a much-anticipated, decisive football premier league encounter between arch rivals Ahly and Zamalek on Tuesday evening. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The Interior Ministry's department in Alexandria...
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2015-07-22
https://www.egyptindependent.com/prosecutors-investigate-football-fan-riots
The Agouza prosecution in north Giza inspected, on Wednesday morning, the scene of riots that occurred Tuesday evening between the Ultras White Knights and the Ultras Ahlawy outside the Zamalek Club in the Meit Oqba area. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); A number of p...
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2015-07-24
https://www.egyptindependent.com/afp-football-frenzy-waning-turbulent-egypt
Denied entry to watch his favourite football team, Osama Gamal glumly settled on a pavement outside and followed the match live on his phone as policemen guarded the near-empty stadium. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Egypt once boasted some of the strongest teams in...
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2015-08-25
https://www.egyptindependent.com/zamalek-fans-remain-tunisia-club-chief-demands-their-arrest
Hardcore fans of the Zamalek Sports Club football team have still not returned from Tunisia following an international game there, leading some to believe they fear calls by the club's president to arrest them upon arrival in the country, airport sources said. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-...
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2015-08-27
https://www.egyptindependent.com/court-recommends-banning-zamalek-chief-tv-over-libel
The commissioners board at the Supreme Administrative Court in Cairo recommended on Wednesday banning Zamalek Sports Club chief Mortada Mansour from appearing in satellite channels, as well as suspending a TV show which hosted him, over libel charges. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-148828...
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2015-08-31
https://www.egyptindependent.com/big-motorbikes-rev-again-under-iranian-reforms
The joy of riding big Japanese and American motorbikes was just one of the pleasures taken away from Iranians after the country's Islamic revolution. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); But three decades on, to the delight of enthusiasts, there are signs of restrictions ...
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2015-10-05
https://www.egyptindependent.com/breast-cancer-conference-be-held-cairo-october-14-15
Women's Health Outreach Program General Manager Naglaa Abdel Razek has announced that the first conference on spreading awareness of breast cancer will be held on October 14 and 15 under the supervision of the Health Ministry. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The conf...
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2015-10-20
https://www.egyptindependent.com/football-fans-prefer-watching-team-training-over-voting
As satellite channels appealed to citizens to participate in the House of Representatives elections, criticizing in particular the absence of youth at polling stations, more than 10,000 young football fans gathered at the Mokhtar al-Touch Stadium at the Al-Ahly Club to watch the football team's first training since it ...
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2015-10-24
https://www.egyptindependent.com/sisi-not-nasser-alain-gresh
Alain Gresh, editor of Le Monde Diplomatique googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); , was born in Cairo in 1948 to a French family, of whom some were Jews and others were Christians. But he has developed Egyptian traits in his personality that he learned from his friends. H...
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2015-12-29
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ultrasound-may-be-useful-supplemental-test-breast-cancer
A new study adds to the evidence that ultrasonography can help diagnose cancer in women with dense breasts. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Researchers examined data from 2,809 women from across the U.S., Canada and Argentina. All of them had dense breasts, plus at l...
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2016-01-11
https://www.egyptindependent.com/defendants-hurghada-attack-visited-city-prior-attack-investigation
The Supreme State Security Prosecutors' interrogation of the second defendant in Friday's attack on three tourists in Hurghada revealed that the first defendant, who was killed, and second defendant visited Hurghada a few days prior to the incident. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-14882876...
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2016-02-02
https://www.egyptindependent.com/sisi-urges-dialogue-ultras-anniversary-stadium-massacre
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has proposed initiating a dialogue with hardcore football fans, known as the Ultras, on the fourth anniversary of the Port Said Stadium rampage that killed 72. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); "Delegate 10 of you to brief the (Ultras) on...
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2016-02-04
https://www.egyptindependent.com/port-said-mps-oppose-sisi-s-outreach-ultras
Parliament members from Port Said have voiced their objection to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's call for dialogue with the Ultras football fan groups. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail late Wednesday, the MPs asked to convey ...
347
2016-02-09
https://www.egyptindependent.com/lawyer-claims-ultras-ahlawy-implicated-port-said-2013-riots
Ultras Ahlawy, a group of Al-Ahly Club football team fans, could be implicated in the case known publicly as "Storming Port Said Prison" where 52 people were killed in Port Said city, lawyer Ashraf al-Ezaby claimed on Tuesday. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Ezaby is...
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2016-02-14
https://www.egyptindependent.com/court-orders-re-investigation-2015-stadium-massacre
Cairo Criminal Court has ordered that investigations into the Air Defense Stadium massacre case be restarted, stating that there is insufficient evidence and too few documents to try the case in court. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The court decided to halt the tri...
349
2016-02-15
https://www.egyptindependent.com/back-its-roots-how-zika-may-threaten-africa
Florzinha Amado is eight months pregnant and trying to stay calm about whether the Zika virus infection she contracted at 21 weeks could have harmed her unborn child. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); But Amado isn't Brazilian. She lives on the volcanic archipelago of ...
350
2016-02-15
https://www.egyptindependent.com/fifteen-ultras-white-knights-sentenced-one-year-prison-0
Giza Criminal Court, headed by Judge Moataz Khafagy, sentenced 15 members of the Ultras White Knights football fan club to one year in prison on Monday for trying to storm the Zamalek Sports Club's headquarters and conspiring to kill MP Mortada Mansour, former head of the club. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag...
351
2016-03-05
https://www.egyptindependent.com/new-range-serious-fetal-abnormalities-linked-zika-study
Fetuses in 29 percent of pregnant women with Zika virus infection were found to have a range of severe abnormalities, according to preliminary results from a small study that raised new concerns about the potential link between Zika and serious birth defects. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-a...
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2016-03-29
https://www.egyptindependent.com/telemedicine-could-expand-access-medical-abortions
Women in the US without reproductive health services close to home might have an easier time getting medical abortions if they could consult with doctors online instead of scheduling in-person visits, some providers argue. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Although sur...
353
2016-03-31
https://www.egyptindependent.com/writer-fatima-naoot-file-fresh-appeal-against-contempt-religion-sentence
The lawyer of Egyptian writer Fatima Naoot, who faces a three-year prison sentence for contempt of religion, has vowed to file a fresh appeal after the first appeal was rejected on Thursday. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Lawyer Sherif Adib said that the decision by...
354
2016-07-14
https://www.egyptindependent.com/tv-host-amr-adib-quits-orbit-channel-after-two-decades
TV host Amr Adib has ended his 20-year association with the Orbit television channel, saying that he will not renew his contract, which ended recently. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Adib, who has been hosting talk shows for the channel for the past two decades, tol...
355
2016-07-16
https://www.egyptindependent.com/smoking-during-pregnancy-may-hurt-your-chances-grandkids
Women who smoke during pregnancy run the risk of having boys with low sperm production in adulthood, an Australian study suggests. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); "It is harder for men with low sperm counts to conceive children, or it may take a longer time to make t...
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2016-07-26
https://www.egyptindependent.com/buying-abortion-virtual-world-facebook
With 28 million Facebook users in Egypt, advertisers have clocked the social networking website as a powerful tool for promoting their products. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The prospect of this unimpeded medium for self-publishing, coupled with the difficulties a...
357
2016-08-02
https://www.egyptindependent.com/veteran-tv-talk-show-host-amr-adib-joins-ontv-channel
Veteran TV talk-show host Amr Adib has joined ONTV Channel, having recently ended a 20-year association with rival TV channel Orbit. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The arrival of Adib at ONTV was announced by Ahmed Abu Hashima, the channel's owner, through his insta...
358
2016-08-17
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ahly-coach-martin-jol-quits-after-fans-storm-pitch-during-training
Ahly's Dutch coach Martin Jol decided to end his contract with Egypt's leading sporting club after fans stormed the pitch during training on Tuesday evening and physically assaulted some players. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The team's manager met with Ahy's Presi...
359
2016-10-03
https://www.egyptindependent.com/zamalek-football-fan-gets-prison-sentence-attack-club-chief-mansour
Giza Criminal Court has sentenced Mohamed Hamdy to two years with labor for assaulting Mortada Mansour, the head of Zamalek Sporting Club, and for breaking into the club's premises. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Hamdy was given one year in prison for each offense. ...
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2016-11-16
https://www.egyptindependent.com/cholesterol-drug-shows-promise-help-reverse-heart-disease
For the first time, a new drug given along with a cholesterol-lowering statin medicine has proved able to shrink plaque that is clogging arteries, potentially giving a way to undo some of the damage of heart disease. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The difference was...
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2017-01-31
https://www.egyptindependent.com/5-ultras-ahlawy-fans-taken-custody-day-port-said-stadium-massacre-anniversary
West Cairo Prosecution ordered for five members of the Ahly Club fan group, Ultras Ahlawy, to be taken into custody for 15 days pending investigations into accusations of forming and leading an illegal group. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The indictment includes ha...
362
2017-02-01
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ultras-ahlawy-not-commemorate-port-said-stadium-massacre-anniversary-due-police-crackdown-0
The Ultras Ahlawy group announced it will not commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Port Said stadium massacre, which takes place on Wednesday, according to a statement on its Facebook page, as reported by Aswat Masriya googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); February 1 m...
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2017-02-20
https://www.egyptindependent.com/court-upholds-death-sentences-10-port-said-stadium-massacre-suspects
The Court of Cassation has rejected challenges submitted by 10 suspects involved in the Port Said Stadium massacre, which occurred in 2012 when 72 fans of al-Ahly Club were killed, upholding the death sentences. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); In June 2015, the Port ...
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2017-03-12
https://www.egyptindependent.com/180000-women-checked-breast-cancer-10-years-health-ministry
As part of the national program for early breast cancer checks, 180,000 women older than 40 have been examined for free since October 2007, the Health Ministry declared. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Advisor to the Health Minister, Abeer al-Maghawry, said the progr...
365
2017-04-22
https://www.egyptindependent.com/11-zamalek-ultras-imprisoned-conspiring-kill-mortada-mansour
Egypt's Court of Cassation on Sunday upheld an earlier ruling for Giza Criminal Court sentencing 11 members of Ultras White Knights to one year in prison for conspiring to kill MP Mortada Mansour, said the head of Zamalek Sports Club. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); ...
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2017-05-08
https://www.egyptindependent.com/striker-mohamed-salah-receives-death-threats-rome
Ahead of Sunday's match against AC Milan, Egyptian striker to Roma football team Mohamed Salah, known as "Momo", along with two of his teammates Radja Nainggolan and Daniele de Rossi, received anonymous death threats. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); After the club's ...
367
2017-07-10
https://www.egyptindependent.com/20-fans-of-zamalek-football-club-arrested-7-injured-following-riot
Riots took place Saturday night, following the football match between the Egyptian football club of Zamalek and the Libyan club of Ahly Tripoli in Alexandria. 20 fans of Zamalek club known as 'Ultras White Knights' were arrested for their participation in these 'riot acts.' googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.dis...
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2017-07-28
https://www.egyptindependent.com/judge-sends-ultras-white-knights-military-prosecution
Alexandria Public Prosecution on Thursday sent 235 Zamalek football club fans to the military prosecution to commence an investigation on the "Borg al-Arab incident", Judge Mohammed Salah Gaber, the first attorney-general of West Alexandria prosecutions, announced. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div...
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2017-08-14
https://www.egyptindependent.com/lion-rescued-syria-zoo-gives-birth-jordan-reserve
The odds had been stacked against Hajar, a lion cub born just hours after her mother Dana, rescued from a defunct zoo in war-torn Syria, was released into a wildlife reserve in Jordan. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Dana and 12 other animals, including four other li...
370
2017-09-14
https://www.egyptindependent.com/attacked-bed-safe-feet-away-cuba-mystery-deepens
The blaring, grinding noise jolted the American diplomat from his bed in a Havana hotel. He moved just a few feet, and there was silence. He climbed back into bed. Inexplicably, the agonizing sound hit him again. It was as if he'd walked through some invisible wall cutting straight through his room. googletag.cmd.push(...
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2017-09-18
https://www.egyptindependent.com/cuba-mystery-theories-us-investigators-pursuing
There must be an answer. Whatever is harming US diplomats in Havana, it has eluded the doctors, scientists and intelligence analysts scouring for answers. Investigators have chased many theories, including a sonic attack, electromagnetic weapon or flawed spying device. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(...
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2017-10-10
https://www.egyptindependent.com/parliamentarians-call-president-sisi-release-ultras-football-fans
Egyptian parliamentarians called on President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to allow football fans or "Ultras", as they are sometimes called, to attend matches and release the ones who had been imprisoned. The request was put in during the Monday's session, after the Egyptian Football Team qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Ru...
373
2017-10-13
https://www.egyptindependent.com/dangerous-sound-americans-heard-cuba-attacks
It sounds sort of like a mass of crickets. A high-pitched whine, but from what? It seems to undulate, even writhe. Listen closely: There are multiple, distinct tones that sound to some like they're colliding in a nails-on-the-chalkboard effect. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204...
374
2018-01-16
https://www.egyptindependent.com/court-orders-retrial-26-ultras-white-knights-members
The Court of Cassation accepted on Tuesday the appeal of the Public Prosecution against the ruling issued by the Sahel Misdemeanor Court in Cairo, acquitting 26 fans of the Zamalek football team, with the court ordering the retrial of the defendants. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287...
375
2018-03-10
https://www.egyptindependent.com/7-ultras-ahlawy-arrested-following-clashes-police-prosecution-orders-investigation
Egypt's prosecutor general Nabil Sadek ordered an investigation into clashes that broke out between security forces and fans from the Ahly football club during a match between Ahly SC and Gabon's CF Mounana in Cairo stadium on Tuesday. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); });...
376
2018-03-13
https://www.egyptindependent.com/video-8-ahly-fans-detained-stadium-rioting-mounana-match
The Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt ordered on Monday eight fans of al-Ahly Club to be detained for 15 days pending investigations over riots that erupted after Ahly's match against Gabon's CF Mounana at the Cairo Stadium on March 6. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-148828761020...
377
2018-03-18
https://www.egyptindependent.com/five-additional-ultras-ahlawy-fans-detained-over-football-riots
Egypt's Supreme State Security Prosecution ordered on Sunday five additional hard-line fans of the al-Ahly Club (Ultras Ahlawy) to be detained for 15 days pending investigations over their alleged participation in riots that erupted after a match against Gabon's CF Mounana at the Cairo Stadium on March 6, making the to...
378
2018-04-23
https://www.egyptindependent.com/ultras-ahlawy-freezes-activities-in-effort-to-mend-ties-with-government
Hardcore football fan group Ultras Ahlawy announced on Monday that it is freezing its activities for an unspecified period after alleged unnamed "foreign channels" attempted to exploit its situation to cause harm to the Egyptian state. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); });...
379
2018-06-09
https://www.egyptindependent.com/us-fears-mystery-weapon-revived-new-china-diplomat-cases
A US health alert issued for China over a mysterious illness has revived fears of a rumoured sonic weapon that first surfaced after a scare involving American diplomats and their families in Cuba two years ago. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Staff who fell ill after...
380
2018-06-23
https://www.egyptindependent.com/protests-across-spain-sexual-abuse-gang-released-bail
Protesters hit the streets across Spain for the second day running on Friday, after five men sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually abusing a young woman at Pamplona's bull-running festival were released on bail. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The men, who c...
381
2018-12-26
https://www.egyptindependent.com/as-tiktok-videos-take-hold-with-teens-parents-scramble-to-keep-up
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Millions of teenagers seeking their 15 seconds of fame are flocking to TikTok, but many of their parents are only now learning about the express-yourself video app - often to their dismay. The social network became the most downloaded ...
382
2019-04-20
https://www.egyptindependent.com/coming-soon-to-china-the-car-of-the-future
Global automakers are positioning for a brave new world of on-demand transport that will require a car of the future - hyper-connected, autonomous, and shared - and China may become the concept's laboratory. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); With ride-hailing services ...
383
2019-05-22
https://www.egyptindependent.com/boy-or-girl-hong-kong-at-centre-of-banned-china-gender-test
Shady middle-men are openly advertising on Chinese social media to smuggle blood samples of pregnant women to Hong Kong to skirt the mainland's ban on gender testing, an AFP investigation has found. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); The business thrives on a well-organ...
384
2020-04-28
https://www.egyptindependent.com/as-virus-cases-rise-uae-adjusts-to-a-new-normal-in-pandemic
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - In a Dubai industrial park, workers weld, drill and build what one entrepreneur sees as key to the near future of this desert city-state amid the coronavirus pandemic: disinfection gates. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Husam Zammar...
385
2020-05-14
https://www.egyptindependent.com/dentists-re-open-in-france-after-two-month-lockdown
PARIS (AP) - Anyone who suffered through France's two-month lockdown with a toothache or other oral affliction of a non-emergency nature has a hope of licking the pain. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); Dental practices around the country are cautiously reopening and a...
386
2020-06-19
https://www.egyptindependent.com/india-china-himalayan-standoff-deadly-for-cashmere-herds
SRINAGAR, India (AP) - Antagonisms between Indian and Chinese troops high in the Himalayas are taking a dire toll on traditional goat herds that supply the world's finest, most expensive cashmere. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1488287610204-3'); }); This week, a deadly brawl between Indi...