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  1. Veil's spread fans Egypt's fear of hard-line IslamRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    When Egypt's government banned Islamic veils and all-encompassing robes in the dorms of public universities, it cited reports of men wearing the garb to sneak into the women's quarters. 2 comments

    Related Topix: Religion, Islam, Opinion

  2. Egypt demands Rosetta Stone backRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Times Online

    Egypt's most senior antiquities official will visit Britain tomorrow to push on with a campaign to have the Rosetta Stone returned from the British Museum to its native country.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News

  3. Oman, Egypt sign MoU on environmentRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Times of Oman

    MUSCAT a ' The Sultanate and the Arab Republic of Egypt, last evening, signed at the Foreign Ministrya TMs general diwan memoranda of Understanding on the conclusion of the 12th session of the Omani- Egyptian joint committee on technical cooperation for the protection of the environment against pollution, mutual exemption of visas in the two ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Oman, Middle East

  4. ADL: Egypt's Leaders Have a Blind Spot for Anti-SemitismRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | PRWeb

    New York, NY December 7, 2009 -- At a time when the United States is looking to Egypt to play a critical role in bringing about a new era of reconciliation and partnership between the Muslim world and the West, an attitude of "business as usual" persists among Egyptian leaders toward the incessant drumbeat of anti-Semitism in the media and society, ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Israel, Middle East, Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, PRWeb

  5. Durah leaves with the sunRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 12, 2009 | Al Bawaba

    ... the Alexandria desert road. Some of the outdoor scenes will take place in Sharm Al Sheikh and in the Northern shore of Egypt. The rest of the indoor scenes will be filmed inside the 'Media Production City' in Cairo.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News

  6. ElBaradei critiques Egypt's democracyRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Tehran Times

    - " The former chief of the UN's nuclear agency critiqued Egypt's lack of democracy after reform-minded Egyptian youths urged him to come home and run for president. In an open letter published in newspapers over the weekend, Mohamed ElBaradei said ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, World News, Aswan, Egypt, Al Bahr Al Ahmar, Egypt

  7. Veil's spread fans Egypt's fear of hard-line Islam and Sharia lawRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Daily-Jeff.com

    When Egypt's government banned Islamic veils and all-encompassing robes in the dorms of public universities, it cited reports of men wearing the garb to sneak into the women's quarters.

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    Related Topix: Religion, Islam

  8. Decade of 2000s was warmest ever, scientists sayRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Buffalo News

    This May 15, 2007 file photo shows a man and woman looking at the city skyline from a coastal defense breakwater in Alexandria, Egypt.

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

  9. Most Recent: Latest Photo & Video UploadsRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | WFTV Orlando

    ... there are only five remaining, hanging church is the famous church as it become the centre of Christian church of Egypt, it was named for its location in the top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon, then you will drive back to your hotel in ...

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    Related Topix: Cairo, Egypt Travel, Egypt Travel, World News, Africa, Luxor, Egypt

  10. right here.Read the original story

    20 hrs ago | WFTV Orlando

    ... there are only five remaining, hanging church is the famous church as it become the centre of Christian church of Egypt, it was named for its location in the top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon, then you will drive back to your hotel in ...

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    Related Topix: Cairo, Egypt Travel, Egypt Travel, World News, Africa, Luxor, Egypt

  11. Tiger Woods: why Tigers feel the urge to strayRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | Telegraph.co.uk

    Any tiger caught in a cage is a tragic sight, and Tiger Woods is no exception. Last week, he issued a tortured statement revealing that the perfect sportsman, the golfing god, is all too human.

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  12. Speech of Dr. Assefa AbrehaRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Walta Information Centre

    ... and difficult technical operation of its kind, after the Abu Simbel and Philae Temples re-positioning in Nubia, Egypt. The ICCROM also worked with the Ethiopian Committee for the Restitution of the Obelisk and undertook research and technical ...

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    Related Topix: Ethiopia, Africa, Aksum, Ethiopia, Europe, Italy, Ethiopia Travel

  13. Mobiserve chief signals move by operators to reduce costs of mobile...Read the original story

    22 hrs ago | AME Info

    ... for 10 of the region's leading operators including du in UAE , Zain in Saudi Arabia, Mobinil, Vodafone and Etisalat in Egypt, Djezzy and LACOM in Algeria, Mobilink and Red Dragon in Pakistan, and Banglalink in Bangladesh. "Another key area which has ...

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    Related Topix: Middle East, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Outsourcing

  14. Nobel laureate criticizes lack of democracy in EgyptRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | San Francisco Chronicle

    (12-07) 04:00 PST Cairo -- The former chief of the U.N.'s nuclear agency critiqued Egypt's lack of democracy after reform-minded Egyptian youths urged him to come home and run for president. In an open letter published in newspapers over the weekend, ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News

  15. Al-Qaeda and a decade of terrorRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... of a mass casualty gun attack, of the sort hitherto used to murder unwitting tourists, as happened in 1997 at Luxor in Egypt. Although attempts to gun down soldiers have been foiled at barracks in Australia and Fort Dix in the US, one succeeded at ...

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    Related Topix: Terrorism, World News, Luxor, Egypt

  16. Mubarak's virtual enemiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | Jerusalem Post

    ... on spurious charges. In fact, the reason Nour was silenced was his relatively successful run for the presidency of Egypt in 2005. He challenged Mubarak's regime and was stripped of his freedom because of it. After police confiscated Nour's laptop ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Ayman, Soul, Blog News, Opinion

  17. Saudi minister calls current oil prices of around $75 - perfect'Read the original story

    Jul 12, 2009 | Cape Breton Post

    By Tarek El-Tablawy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO, Egypt - Saudi Arabia's oil minister said Saturday that current global oil prices are "perfect," as several key Arab OPEC members indicated the group was unlikely to change output levels when it meets later this month.

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    Related Topix: World News, OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries), Cairo, Egypt

  18. Two Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan rolloverRead the original story

    Jan 8, 2008 | Canada.com

    ... of the Royal 22nd Regiment based in Valcartier, Que. Labbe was born in Rimouski, Que. Massouh was born in Alexandria, Egypt. At CFB Valcartier, near Quebec City, the Canadian flag was at half-mast early Monday morning and official said the soldiers ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, Quebec, Canada, Rimouski, QC, Canada, Bathurst Area, NB, Tremblay, NB, New Brunswick, Canada, Stephen Harper

  19. Why tigers feel the urge to strayRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The Age

    Even in a happy marriage, both partners may occasionally stray under the influence of primeval reproductive urges.

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  20. Former UN nuclear chief talks of reform in Egypt amid calls for him to run for presidentRead the original story

    Yesterday | WNOL-TV New Orleans

    The former chief of the U.N.'s nuclear agency critiqued Egypt's lack of democracy after reform-minded Egyptian youths urged him to come home and run for president.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, World News, Aswan, Egypt, Al Bahr Al Ahmar, Egypt