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3 killed in luxury cruise ship accident Map of Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt| The Costa Europa crashed into a pier on Friday in Sharm el-Sheikh amid stormy, windy weather | |
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| Dec.5 |
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Dozens missing after ferry accident Map of Rashid Egypt Rescuers were desperately trying to save dozens of people who were thrown overboard when a boat collided with a ferry in the Nile Rive
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| Oct.24 |
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Deadly train collision Map of Cairo Egypt At least 20 people have been killed when a passenger train smashed into the back of another train near Cairo
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| May.3 |
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Farmers protest swine slaughter Pig farmers threw rocks at police in Cairo, as health workers gathered the farmers' herds for slaughter as a precaution against the swine fl...
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| Dec.19 |
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Severed cable disrupts web access Internet and phone communications between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia have been disrupted after submarine cables were severed
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| Sep.15 |
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Bus crash kills 12 A collision between a tourist bus and a speeding truck in Sinai peninsula killed 12 people and injured 33. The truck burst a tire and lost control
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| Sep.6 |
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Hundreds feared trapped in rockslide Map of Cairo Egypt| Massive boulders peeled away from a cliff and buried dozens of homes in a shantytown, killing at least 20 people. 8 boulders fell from the cliffs | |
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| Aug.19 |
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Blaze engulfs parliament A large fire erupted in a 19th century palace where parliament's upper house is located, and 5 people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation
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| Jul.16 |
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Train hits cars on track, killing 40
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| Jan.1 |
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19 killed in bus plunge
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| Aug.17 |
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'Dozens missing' as ferry sinks Princess Hidy ferry carrying a wedding party sank in the Nile south of Cairo in the river off Beni Sweif
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| Apr.18 |
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Crash kills 18 students
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| Sep.4 |
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Train crash kills three A cargo train collided with a passenger train just north of Cairo near Shebin el-Qanater in Qalyoubiya Province
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| Aug.20 |
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Train crash kills 57 Map of Cairo Egypt 2 trains collided in the Nile Delta north of Cairo during the morning commute
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| Apr.13 |
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Egypt reports 4th bird flu death
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| Mar.18 |
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Death is bird flu, test says
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| Feb.17 |
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Bird flu cases confirmed in Egypt
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| Feb.16 |
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Wreckage of ferry found
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| Feb.8 |
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Ship blocks Suez Canal
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| Feb.5 |
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Tensions high at ferry port
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Ferry 'pressed on despite fire' A crew member said water used to extinguish a fire aboard caused the ship to list in heavy winds
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| Feb.4 |
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Officials: Fire made ferry sink Transport minister has said a blaze set off a sequence of events that led it to sink in the Red Sea
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| Feb.3 |
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Hopes dim for ferry missing| Hopes are fading of finding alive more than 900 people still missing a day after a ferry sank in the Red Sea | |
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Hundreds feared died as ferry sinks 185 bodies and about 300 survivors were pulled from the water, but hundreds remained unaccounted
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Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea| An aging passenger ferry loaded to near capacity with dozens of vehicles sank. 100 survivors had been rescued | |
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| Sep.5 |
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Candle sparks deadly fire A fire began when an actor knocked over a candle on the set of a play. A stampede killed at least 31
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| Sep.11 |
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Top cleric feared killed in helicopter crash Greece: Patriarch of Alexandria, a top leader of the Greek Orthodox church, was among feared killed off northern Greece
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| Jan.26 |
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Rescuers trapped in Cairo collapse A burning 12-story building collapsed, trapping up to 18 people inside and injuring 33. All but 2 were firefighters and police
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| Jan.4 |
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Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm Switzerland: The Egyptian Flash Airlines from flying to Switzerland because of safety concerns
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| Jan.3 |
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No survivors in Red Sea air disaster Egyptian Foreign Minister and Civil Aviation Minister denied any terrorist involvement
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| Jan.2 |
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Airliner crashes into Red Sea| No survivors likely. A charter with 152 people aboard, most of them French tourists, crashed shortly after takeoff | |
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| Feb.20 |
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Train inferno kills 350 Blaze was caused by a cooker used by a passenger to heat food. Some victims died when they jumped from the moving train
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| Feb.19 |
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Train fire kills 100
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| 2008 |
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| Aug.19 |
Blaze engulfs parliament A large fire erupted in a 19th century palace where parliament's upper house is located, and 5 people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation
| 2006 |
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| Feb.4 |
Officials: Fire made ferry sink Transport minister has said a blaze set off a sequence of events that led it to sink in the Red Sea
| 2005 |
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| Sep.5 |
Candle sparks deadly fire A fire began when an actor knocked over a candle on the set of a play. A stampede killed at least 31
| 2002 |
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| Feb.20 |
Train inferno kills 350 Blaze was caused by a cooker used by a passenger to heat food. Some victims died when they jumped from the moving train
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| Feb.19 |
Train fire kills 100
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| 2004 |
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| Sep.11 |
Top cleric feared killed in helicopter crash Greece: Patriarch of Alexandria, a top leader of the Greek Orthodox church, was among feared killed off northern Greece
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| Jan.4 |
Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm Switzerland: The Egyptian Flash Airlines from flying to Switzerland because of safety concerns
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| Jan.2 |
Airliner crashes into Red Sea| No survivors likely. A charter with 152 people aboard, most of them French tourists, crashed shortly after takeoff | |
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.26 |
Rescuers trapped in Cairo collapse A burning 12-story building collapsed, trapping up to 18 people inside and injuring 33. All but 2 were firefighters and police
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| 2008 |
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| Sep.15 |
Bus crash kills 12 A collision between a tourist bus and a speeding truck in Sinai peninsula killed 12 people and injured 33. The truck burst a tire and lost control
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| Jan.1 |
19 killed in bus plunge
| 2007 |
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| Apr.18 |
Crash kills 18 students
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.24 |
Deadly train collision Map of Cairo Egypt At least 20 people have been killed when a passenger train smashed into the back of another train near Cairo
| 2008 |
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| Jul.16 |
Train hits cars on track, killing 40
| 2006 |
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| Sep.4 |
Train crash kills three A cargo train collided with a passenger train just north of Cairo near Shebin el-Qanater in Qalyoubiya Province
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| Aug.20 |
Train crash kills 57 Map of Cairo Egypt 2 trains collided in the Nile Delta north of Cairo during the morning commute
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| 2006 |
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| Feb.3 |
Hopes dim for ferry missing| Hopes are fading of finding alive more than 900 people still missing a day after a ferry sank in the Red Sea | |
| 2004 |
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| Jan.3 |
No survivors in Red Sea air disaster Egyptian Foreign Minister and Civil Aviation Minister denied any terrorist involvement
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| 2009 |
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| May.3 |
Farmers protest swine slaughter Pig farmers threw rocks at police in Cairo, as health workers gathered the farmers' herds for slaughter as a precaution against the swine fl...
| 2006 |
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| Apr.13 |
Egypt reports 4th bird flu death
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| Mar.18 |
Death is bird flu, test says
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| Feb.17 |
Bird flu cases confirmed in Egypt
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| 2010 |
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| Feb. 26 |
3 killed in luxury cruise ship accident Map of Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt| The Costa Europa crashed into a pier on Friday in Sharm el-Sheikh amid stormy, windy weather | |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.5 |
Dozens missing after ferry accident Map of Rashid Egypt Rescuers were desperately trying to save dozens of people who were thrown overboard when a boat collided with a ferry in the Nile Rive
| 2007 |
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| Aug.17 |
'Dozens missing' as ferry sinks Princess Hidy ferry carrying a wedding party sank in the Nile south of Cairo in the river off Beni Sweif
| 2006 |
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| Feb.16 |
Wreckage of ferry found
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| Feb.8 |
Ship blocks Suez Canal
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| Feb.5 |
Tensions high at ferry port
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| Feb.5 |
Ferry 'pressed on despite fire' A crew member said water used to extinguish a fire aboard caused the ship to list in heavy winds
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| Feb.3 |
Hundreds feared died as ferry sinks 185 bodies and about 300 survivors were pulled from the water, but hundreds remained unaccounted
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| Feb.3 |
Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea| An aging passenger ferry loaded to near capacity with dozens of vehicles sank. 100 survivors had been rescued | |
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.19 |
Severed cable disrupts web access Internet and phone communications between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia have been disrupted after submarine cables were severed
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| 2008 |
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| Sep.6 |
Hundreds feared trapped in rockslide Map of Cairo Egypt| Massive boulders peeled away from a cliff and buried dozens of homes in a shantytown, killing at least 20 people. 8 boulders fell from the cliffs | |
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