Today’s headlines: March 8, 2016

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

Official rehearsal to pass government statement by parliament, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

The poor are the victims of the government and the dollar, Al-Wafd (page 1)

Egypt reaffirms its support for Iraq’s unity, Al-Ahram (page 1)

Minister of Interior praises National Security apparatus, Al-Dostour (page 8)

Owners of local bakeries organize protest to call for removal of minister of supply, Al-Shorouk (page 3)

Sisi and Putin look into return of Russian tourism, Youm7 (page 3)

Official memo to drop membership of Mortada Mansour from parliament, Al-Shorouk (page 1)

Officially … Aboul Gheit nominated for secretary general of Arab League, Al-Ahram (page 1)

Investigations: Funding for Barakat’s assassination came from Turkey through Qatar’s National Bank, Al-Watan (page 1)

Cairo Security joins investigations team to find Italian student’s murderers, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 3)

Government: No increase in prices of metro tickets, Al-Dostour (page 4)

Chaos during trial of Darbaka’s murderer, Al-Shorouk (page 1)

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