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Thursday, 20 June 2019

Egypt to compensate Nubians affected by Aswan Dam

El Sisi talks cooperation with Romanian counterpart: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed strengthening economic and political ties with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis during his visit to Bucharest yesterday, Al Hayah Al Youm’s Khaled Abu Bakr noted (watch, runtime: 06:59).

The Sisi administration is planning to provide in-kind compensation to Nubians who were impacted by the construction of the Aswan Dam, Abu Bakr said in another segment (watch, runtime: 05:53). Cabinet discussed the logistics of the initiative in their meeting yesterday following instructions from the president. Some 11k people who lost their homes during the construction of the dam are eligible for compensation, Yahduth Fi Misr’s Sherif Amer said (watch, runtime: 01:39).

Finally, a phone call between your favorite goal scorer Mohamed Salah and Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed El Tayeb, who offered some spiritual advice ahead of Afcon, also earned some airtime on Yahduth Fi Misr (watch, runtime: 01:29).

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