Zaqaziq


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Zaqaziq

(ˈzækəˌzɪk)
n
(Placename) a variant of Zagazig
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Za•ga•zig

(ˌzɑ gəˈzig, ˌzæg ə-)

also Zaqaziq



n.
a city in NE Egypt, on the Nile delta. 274,000.
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The screenshot shown in Figure 1 contains the time line of the Doctors' Higher Strike Committee Facebook page with rates of participation in the strike (1 00% of junior doctors in Benha Teaching Hospital on strike, 100% on strike in Saray al-Qubba, Cairo) and a picture of a strike banner in Zaqaziq Hospital.
In the Nile Delta city of Zaqaziq, five people were wounded when pro-Morsi protesters clashed with civilian opponents, the official MENA news agency reported.
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A security official said seven university students affiliated with the Brotherhood were arrested this week after they allegedly scuffled with security guards in Al-Azhar University's branch in the Nile Deltacity of Zaqaziq. The scuffle erupted after guards asked women wearing the face veil to show their faces for identification.
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Between 1990 and 1993, the group gained majorities in the governing councils of university faculty clubs in Zaqaziq, Assiut and Cairo, which provided it important resources and opportunities for expressing its views to the academic community.(59) The new amendment curtailed such autonomy by repealing the election of faculty deans.