Today’s headlines: December 13, 2016

The headlines in today’s main state and privately owned newspapers:

Egypt bids goodbye to martyrs as Sisi affirms, ‘We will not become downcast, nor will we renounce our revenge,’ Al-Akhbar (page 1)

President identifies name of suicide bomber in remarks at church martyrs’ funeral, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

Suicide bomber participated in Rabeaa al-Adaweya sit in organized by terrorist Muslim Brotherhood organization, Al-Ahram (page 1)

MP Anwar al-Sadat asks Parliament to recall interior minister, Al-Wafd (page 2)

Egypt organizes UN meeting in New York on halting financing to terrorist organizations, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 3)

Court upholds 2 death sentence verdicts against Islamist militant Adel Habara in last 4 days, Al-Watan (page 3)

Egyptian Exchange confronts darkness of terrorism, posting LE6 bn in profits, Al-Dostour (page 1)

Russia’s Rosneft to buy 30% of Egypt’s Shorouk Concession for USD$2.8 bn, Al-Bawaba (page 3)

Egyptian flag raised over German Type-209 submarine, Al-Shorouk (page 1)

Review of Azza Soliman’s asset freeze adjourned to December 14, Al-Bawaba (page 3)

Defendants referred to criminal court for leaking thanaweya amma exams in exchange of bribes over past 3 years, Youm7 (page 2)

Supply Minister Mohamed Ali al-Sheikh instructs Holding Company for Food Industries to increase rate of supply to grocers, Al-Watan (page 3)

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