Egypt cabinet orders half-day off Monday for state employees on 2nd voting day

Ahram Online , Sunday 18 Oct 2015

Shrief Ismael
Egypt's PM Sherif Ismael (Al-Ahram)

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Day 1 of parliament voting smooth; PM declares Monday a half-day for state workers

Egypt's cabinet gave state employees a half-day off on Monday, the second day of voting in the first stage of the country's parliamentary elections.

The government had already designated both Sunday and Monday a holiday for all schools in the 14 governorates which have been slotted for the first stage of voting in the 2015 parliamentary elections.

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