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Authorities arrested the head of the Old Cairo district on Sunday on charges of accepting a EGP 400k bribe from a waste collection contractor in exchange for postponing the termination of the district\u2019s contracts with the company and allowing them to collect late fees from the government, according to an Administrative Control Authority statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Authorities arrested the head of the Old Cairo district on Sunday on charges of accepting a EGP 400k bribe from a waste collection contractor in exchange for postponing the termination of the district\u2019s contracts with the company and allowing them to collect late fees from the government, according to an Administrative Control Authority statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9346],"tags":[2340,2376,72,452],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-573978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-politics-economics","tag-administrative-control-authority","tag-egypt-politics-economics","tag-enterpriseam","tag-waste-management","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"e49dca85-69ba-44ac-8fb1-51dc7db23ab8","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[573945],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nOld Cairo district head arrested on graft charges - 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