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Two dead in clash over butane gas in Qena
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Two dead in clash over butane gas in Qena
Two people were killed and another two injured on Monday in Qena Governorate during a firefight over butane gas cylinders.…
Nagaa Hammadi policemen strike to protest colleague’s killing
Egypt
January 9, 2013
Nagaa Hammadi policemen strike to protest colleague’s killing
Policemen in the Upper Egyptian town of Nagaa Hammadi staged a strike Wednesday to protest the killing of their colleague…
Unknown attackers steal LE900,000 from post office car
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Unknown attackers steal LE900,000 from post office car
Security authorities in Qena are stepping up efforts to apprehend five unknown attackers who stole LE900,000 from a car belonging…
Firefighters put out blaze at aluminum factory
Egypt
August 22, 2012
Firefighters put out blaze at aluminum factory
Firemen put out a large fire Wednesday at an Egypt Aluminium Company complex in Nagaa Hammadi, Qena. A security source…
Pro-Brotherhood preacher: Electing liberal or secular president against religion
Egypt
May 18, 2012
Pro-Brotherhood preacher: Electing liberal or secular president against religion
Muslim preacher Safwat Hegazy, who has been campaigning for the Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate, Mohamed Morsy, said it is against…
In Qena, 10 killed while attempting at-home excavation
Egypt
March 12, 2012
In Qena, 10 killed while attempting at-home excavation
Ten people were killed and another two injured while they were tunneling inside a Qena farmer’s house during a search…
Investigation into murder of two Copts in Qena continues
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Investigation into murder of two Copts in Qena continues
The public prosecutor continued investigations on Saturday into the killing of two Copts, Asaad Sam'an, 55, a cement trader, and…
Qena sectarian clashes leave at least 2 injured
Egypt
January 20, 2012
Qena sectarian clashes leave at least 2 injured
Clashes broke out between Muslims and Coptic Christians in a village in Qena Thursday, leaving at least two villagers injured,…
Supporters of losing candidate block road in Upper Egypt
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Supporters of losing candidate block road in Upper Egypt
Scores of supporters of Abdel Rahim al-Ghoul, a prominent former member of the dissolved NDP National Democratic Party, blocked the…
Court annuls Qena election results, blocking famous NDP candidate
Egypt
January 9, 2012
Court annuls Qena election results, blocking famous NDP candidate
The Administrative Court of the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena issued a verdict on Monday night annulling parliamentary election results…