Assiut
Britishnoun
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Alexandria, on the Mediterranean coast, and Assiut, in Upper Egypt, were among cities where people said on social media they felt their houses and buildings shaking.
From Reuters
Prosecutors last month ordered the detention of eight railway employees, including two train drivers, their assistants, the head of traffic control in neighboring Assiut province, and three traffic control guards.
From Washington Times
A control tower guard, the head of traffic control in neighboring Assiut province, and two other guards were also jailed, he said.
From Washington Times
Dr. Mohamed Aboelgheit was among those jailed in the southern city of Assiut in 2011 after joining calls for revolt against police brutality and Mubarak.
From Seattle Times
The oil and gas company signed a contract to build a hydrocracking complex in Egypt for Assiut National Oil Processing.
From Washington Times
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