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CAIRO, Dec 29 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Dec. 29, 2016:
Al-Ahram:
- Al-Sisi during the inauguration of Ismailia, Port Said projects: No one is above law, from the President to the smallest official.
- Armed Forces destroy tunnel for smuggling weapons in Rafah.
- Supply ministry: Large discounts in strategic commodities prices soon.
- Manager at State Council detained for four days pending investigations.
- Three Petroleum deals worth USD 220 m.
Al-Akhbar:
- Al-Sisi: No one is above accountability including the President.
- Petroleum minister: Delivering gas to one million apartment..Self sufficiency in 2019.
- The army destroys a 1.7 kms long tunnel west Rafah.
- State Council: Examining documents related to manager accused of bribery.
Al-Shorouk:
- Sahar Nasr: EGP 30 bn shortage in state budget..New funds and grants to overcome it.
- Police officer executed for killing a driver and sales manager.
Al-Masry Al-Youm:
- Escalating judges anger against the new judicial authority law: Completely rejected.
- "Al-Labban" detained on charges of bribery after 16 hours of investigations.
- For the second time.. Al-Adwa defendants attack Badie.
- TV: Security interrogation on workers in "opposing channels."
Al-Watan:
- Al-Sisi: Things will get better in six months only.
- Divisions in the Parliament over the new judicial authority law.
- Sources: New increase in medicines prices today.