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SCAF warns of plots aiming to incite sedition among Egyptians

The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Friday 10/02/2012 warned of plots aiming to incite sedition and drive a wedge among Egyptians.
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Ganzouri approves association to develop South of Dam area, Abu-Simbel, New Nubia

Prime Minister Dr. Kamal el-Ganzouri has approved a request by Nubians to establish an independent association for the development of the area south of the High Dam, Lake Nasser, New Nubia villages and Abu-Simbel.

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Political, revolutionary powers reject civil disobedience

A large number of political and revolutionary powers yesterday rejected calls for civil disobedience, but they expressed different views on taking part in a strike. Meantime, Friday sermons in mosques rejected calls for civil disobedience altogether.

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Egypt needs USD 11bn to finance economic reform program -- Minister

Egypt needs some USD 11 billion in two years to be able to implement an economic reform program hoped to boost resources and rationalize spending, Minister of Finance Momtaz al-Saeed told an EU delegation who have just wrapped up a visit to Cairo on Thursday.

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Egyptian Stock Exchange gains EGP9 billion this week

The Egyptian Stock Exchange closed this week with gains amounting to EGP9 billion, shrugging off the possibility of an imminent wave of civil disobedience to extend recent gains, led upwards by high-cap shares in telecoms firms Orascom and Mobinil.

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