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Egypt Cabinet Denies Central Bank Chief Resigns

Egypt's cabinet denied on Saturday that the country's central bank head had stepped down, state television said, hours after reporting Faruq El-Okda's resignation.

There was no immediate explanation for the conflicting reports.

The press had speculated for days that El-Okda would resign for health reasons.

Source: Agence France Presse


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