Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on May 22, 2016

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Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on May 22, 2016

Egypt's press headlines, May 22, 2016

CAIRO, May 22 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on May 22, 2016:

Al-Ahram:

-Preliminary report on plane crash to be released in 1 month

-Sisi praises tying Egyptian industry to exports

-To face rising market prices, government orders provision of 90,000 tons of rice for EGP 4.5 (around $0.5) per kg  

Al-Akhbar:

-Military continues to search for plane wreckage in deep waters

-Sisi to inaugurate expansions in MOPCO fertilisers factory

-Ministry of Housing considers offering rental units for low-income citizens

Al-Shorouk:

-Cairo, Paris warn against jumping to conclusions over crashed plane’s smoke alarm

-Major companies refrain from requesting ‘touristic development’ land from government due to high prices

-Officer, corporal martyred in Arish explosion; military funeral held for Helwan’s martyred policeman

Al-Masry al-Youm:

-EgyptAir plane: Investigative committee issues its first report

-Vocational schools’ diplomas: exams begin, 25 students not allowed to sit exams, and invigilators referred to investigation

-Fatah, Hamas in Cairo in response to ‘Sisi’s initiative’

Al-Watan:

-EgyptAir on alert to confront ‘war of rumors’

-Ministry of Housing: Rental units for low-income Egyptians in provinces

-Two plane crash survivors: A Libyan who was minutes late, a Frenchman who lost his passport

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