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Egypt tells US envoy to avoid escalation with Sudan 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 10:29 AM
Egypt said on Friday it had warned Andrew Natsios, the new U.S. special envoy to Sudan, against the dangers of seeking confrontation with Khartoum over the Darfur crisis as he began his first visit to the African country.Gref, Russian cos to discuss setting up industrial zones in Egypt Interfax - Oct 13 4:58 AM
MOSCOW. Oct 13 (Interfax) - Egypt has suggested setting up a Russian economic zone on its territory, Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref told reporters after meeting with Egyptian Foreign Trade and Industry Minister Rashid Mohamed Rashid on Friday.Human Bird Flu Infection Confirmed In Egypt Medical News Today - Oct 12 3:08 PM
A 39-year-old woman has H5N1 bird flu infection, according to Egypt's Ministry of Health. The last time a person became ill with bird flu in Egypt was in May, 2006.The woman comes from the Gharbiya governorate in the Nile Delta. On September 30th she developed bird flu like symptoms and was taken to hospital on 4th October, where she developed pneumonia. [click link for full article]Egypt still battling with bird flu, new case detected AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 11:45 AM
A new case of human bird flu, the first since May, was detected in Egypt, indicating behaviour has been slow to change despite widespread awareness campaigns, officials and experts said.VTB signs cooperation deal with Export Development Bank of Egypt Interfax - Oct 12 9:13 AM
MOSCOW. Oct 12 (Interfax) - Vneshtorgbank (VTB) has signed a cooperation agreement with Export Development Bank of Egypt during the visit of Egyptian Trade Minister Rashied Mohamed Rashied to Russia, VTB said in a press release.Egypt: Another Human Case of Bird Flu AllAfrica.com - Oct 12 8:51 AM
Egyptian health officials on Thursday blamed the most recent case of human bird-flu infection in Egypt on poor observance of government regulations aimed at stamping out the virus.EGYPT: Another human case of bird flu AlertNet - Oct 12 5:59 AM
Source: IRIN Egyptian health officials on Thursday blamed the most recent case of human bird-flu infection in Egypt on poor observance of government regulations aimed at stamping out the virus, after it was confirmed on Wednesday that a 39-year old woman in the Nile Delta province of Gharbiya had contracted avian influenza. EGYPT DETECTS NEW HUMAN H5N1 BIRD FLU CASE Meat News - Oct 12 7:23 AM
EGYPT: Egypt detects its first human case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus since May. A World Health Organization official says an Egyptian woman who raised ducks from her home has been diagnosed with the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus.Egypt Islamists lambast Straw for veil remarks AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 7:11 AM
The leader of Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood has hit out at Britain's Jack Straw for his comments on the Islamic veil.Starbucks sets sights on Russia, India, elsewhere AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 8:56 AM
US coffee shop chain Starbucks said it plans to opens stores in Brazil, Russia, India and Egypt during 2007, creating a presence in 40 countries outside the United States.Egypt trade set to resume The West Australian - Oct 12 3:11 AM
Animal welfare safeguards included in a deal to resume live cattle exports to Egypt have been met with a mixed reaction. The beef industry has welcomed the return to trade, saying it is confident livestock will receive high standards of care in Egypt.Sadat Nephew Goes on Trial in Egypt Los Angeles Times - Oct 11 2:04 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The nephew of President Anwar Sadat went on trial Wednesday for describing his uncle's assassination as an international conspiracy in which Egyptian generals were involved.World Record: Cairo, Egypt The Heights - Oct 12 6:36 AM
By Maryclaire Abowd For The Heights CAIRO, Egypt-When flying into Cairo International Airport, the pilots almost always circle around the enormous city, passing over the pyramids before they land the plane. The city is enormous; it has a population of 20 million people during the day (about 15 million people at night).Egypt: Rights Body Condemns Seizure of Book Critical of Islam AllAfrica.com - Oct 13 12:21 PM
An Egyptian human rights organization has expressed outrage at the recent seizure of copies of a book that criticizes certain aspects of Islam.Professor discusses facts, myths of Moses, Egypt and Bible Daily Nebraskan - Oct 11 11:23 PM
Robert Littman is parting the sea of myths in search of the truth about Moses, Egypt and the Bible. Littman, a professor of Greek history, Egyptology and bibliology at the University of Hawaii, spoke to an audience of about 50 students and faculty members Wednesday at the Bailey Library on the second floor of Andrews Hall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.Bafana face Egypt s Pharaohs in London Daily Dispatch - Oct 12 3:45 AM
SOUTH AFRICA are to play a friendly soccer international against African champions, Egypt, in London next month because they believe they will attract a bigger crowd than if they played at home.BOYS ABDUCTED IN FRANCE BY THEIR FATHER AND TAKEN TO EGYPT Tocqueville Connection - Oct 12 3:55 AM
POITIERS, France, Oct 5, 2006 (AFP) - Two children who went missing on the way to school in France were abducted and taken by their father to Egypt, where they were found on Thursday, French authorities said.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-12 09:39 GMT: Gippsland starts Phase 2 drilling at Wadi Allaqi gold project in Egypt Interactive Investor - Oct 12 2:01 AM
LONDON (AFX) - Gippsland Ltd said it started Phase 2 drilling at Wadi Allaqi gold tenements in Egypt which will continue through to February 2007.Côte d'Ivoire/Egypt: Al Ahli Face Tough Task Against ASEC AllAfrica.com - Oct 13 7:38 AM
Ivory coast side ASEC Abidjan have an enviable goalscoring record at home so holders Al Ahli face the prospect of determined rear guard action when they face them in Sunday's African Champions League semi-final second leg tie.Posted: 14-10-2006 , 04:35 GMT Al Bawaba - 0 minute ago
Concert agents in Egypt and around the Arab world were in shock when prominent Egyptian singer Amr Diab turned down every offer to hold any performances during the holy month of Ramadan.New human bird flu case in Egypt BBC News - Oct 11 3:23 AM
Egypt detects its first human case of the bird flu virus since May in a woman who raised ducks at home.Egypt detects new human H5N1 bird flu case Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 10 4:24 PM
Egypt has detected its first human case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus since May in an Egyptian woman who raised ducks from her home, a World Health Organization official said on Tuesday.Mubarak's quarter of a century BBC News - Oct 13 5:52 AM
A look back at 25 years of Hosni Mubarak's rule in Egypt, and ahead at what the future might hold.Egypt 'battling' with bird flu News 24 South Africa - Oct 11 10:39 PM
A new case of human bird flu, the first since May, has been detected in Egypt, indicating behaviour has been slow to change, say officials.Shehab lifts snooker open title Khaleej Times - 23 minutes ago
ABU DHABI Mohammed Shehab once again confirmed his status as the UAE s king of the green baize after a convincing win over Egypt s No. 2 Mohammed Al Hamy gave him an unprecedented fourth snooker open title here at the 10th Armed Forces Officers Club Ramadan Games on Friday.Sadat nephew goes on trial in Egypt Syracuse.com - Oct 11 2:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) The nephew of President Anwar Sadat went on trial Wednesday for describing his uncle's assassination as an international conspiracy in which Egyptian generals were involved.Botswana/Egypt: Molwantwa Feels Bad AllAfrica.com - Oct 11 2:07 PM
Zebras' striker, Tshepiso 'Sox' Molwantwa feels that he let the nation down after being substituted in the 2008 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Egypt at the National Stadium on Saturday.Bird flu back again in Egypt News-Medical-Net - Oct 11 3:35 PM
According to the World Health Organisation, Egypt has reported it's first case of bird flu in five months.Telecom Egypt paces Case index gains Gulf Times - Oct 13 3:19 AM
CAIRO: Egyptian stocks climbed the most in five weeks, posting the biggest fluctuation among equity markets included in global benchmarks, on speculation acquisitions will underpin corporate earnings growth.New Toshiba Country Manager Appointed for Levant and Egypt RedNova - Oct 11 11:08 AM
Toshiba Computer Systems Middle East has appointed Elia Mansour as its country manager for the Levant and Egypt.World's Ag Markets End on Firm Note Ag Report - Oct 13 7:39 AM
CHICAGO - Oct 13/06 - SNS -- International agriculture commodity markets are finishing the week;'s trading on a fairly busy note, with Egypt's latest wheat purchases giving confidence to market bulls that higher prices are not driving away demand.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Oct 13 4:09 PM
KUWAIT CITY, 13 October 2006 A baby girl born aboard an Egypt-bound Jazeera Airways flight will be able to fly the Kuwait-based airline for free until the age of 18, the carrier said yesterday.MATCH FRAME SAN ANTONIO HELPS KPI DEPICT THE WONDERS OF ANCIENT EGYPT Broadcast Newsroom - Oct 11 8:37 AM
DMN Newswire--2006-10-11--Fifteen minutes of 3D animation , compositing and graphics by Match Frame San Antonio illustrating the amazing architectural feats of the ancient Egyptians appear in Egypt: Engineering an Empire, premiering October 9 on The History Channel.Egypt still battling with bird flu, new case detected Khaleej Times - Oct 11 8:31 AM
CAIRO - A new case of human bird flu, the first since May, was detected in Egypt Wednesday, indicating behaviour has been slow to change despite widespread awareness campaigns, officials and experts said.Shade's Freels, New Egypt boys enjoy big runs phillyburbs.com - Oct 11 7:33 AM
CROSS COUNTRY - This wasn't the first win for either Maple Shade High School sophomore Victoria Freels or the New Egypt boys cross country team, but it was the biggest win for both.Chirac AGMnews - Oct 13 1:29 PM
The Duke of Edinburgh , King Juan Carlos of Spain and the French President Jacques have agreed to be patrons of . . . ... Chirac to press Egypt to over Hamas French president Jacques Chirac will use his .UAE's Shehab lifts Ramadan snooker title Gulf Daily News - Oct 13 4:01 PM
UAE'S top cueist Mohammed Shehab outplayed Egypt's no.2 player Mohammed Al Hami by five frames to one in the final to clinch the snooker title in the 10th annual Abu Dhabi Armed Forces Officers Club Open Ramadan Games in Abu Dhabi.Kuwait 'air born' baby gets 18 years of free flights AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 9:56 AM
A baby girl born aboard an Egypt-bound Jazeera Airways flight will be able to fly the Kuwait-based airline for free until the age of 18, the carrier has said.African Champions League heats up Aljazeera - Oct 13 7:31 AM
Egypt s Al Ahly are 90 minutes away from the African Champions League final but will probably have to put up a strong rearguard action to hold off ASEC Abidjan.Nobel Peace Prize Winners Since 1975 phillyburbs.com - Oct 13 4:40 AM
- 2006: Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, the Bangladesh bank he founded. - 2005: Mohamed ElBaradei, Egypt, and the International Atomic Energy Agency.Egypt: Government Censorship Office Seizes Copies of Book On Religious Extremism AllAfrica.com - Oct 12 12:51 PM
EOHR expresses its deepest worries concerning the decision of the Egyptian Censorship Office to confiscate the book "Modern Sheikhs and the Making of Religious Extremism" by Dr. Mouhamed Fattoh, which constitutes a violation to freedom of opinion and expression as stipulated in Articles 47, 48 and 49 of the Egyptian Constitution, which guarantee freedom of opinion and expression in literature, Egypt: Port Company Stake Sold At 54 Percent Profit AllAfrica.com - Oct 12 10:26 AM
EMP Africa Management LP (EMP Africa) has announced that one of the Africa focused private equity funds it advises, the AIG African Infrastructure Fund (Africa Fund I), has sold its stake in Sokhna Port Development Company S.A.E (Sokhna) to an Egyptian financial buyer.Temple news briefs Sun-Sentinel - Oct 13 12:03 AM
Sephardic Journey , a live program exploring ancient musical and dance traditions of Turkey, Egypt, Morocco and Armenia, will take place at 3 p.m. Oct. 22 at the Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach. The program features Joe Zeytoonian and Myriam Eli of Harmonic Motion.Egypt: Sinai a center for arms dealing UPI - Oct 10 11:10 PM
CAIRO, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Egypt is reportedly cracking down on arms dealers in the Sinai who smuggle weapons to Palestinians in Gaza. Middle East News Line reports that the latest arrest on Oct. 5 involved a man who had 64 anti-tank mines in his garden in El Arish.Explore pharaohs, fables with Travelogue series Dundas Star News - Oct 13 11:41 AM
This statue to Ramses II is one of four which stands in front of the temple of Abu Simel. The Rotary Club of Dundas begins the 46th season of its Travel and Adventure Series on Tuesday, Oct. 17 with a presentation by Sandy Mortimer entitled, Egypt -- Of Pharaohs and Fables.Think Tank Urges Sanctions Against Sudan Los Angeles Times - Oct 12 2:04 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The world should impose sanctions targeting Sudan's leaders and oil sector to force the government to accept U.N. peacekeepers in Darfur and halt the killing of civilians there, a leading think tank urged on Thursday.Obituaries in the news AP via Yahoo! News - 28 minutes ago
Jerry BelsonEgypt reports new case of bird flu Gulf News - Oct 11 1:18 AM
Cairo: Egypt said on Wednesday it has detected a new human case of the deadly bird flu virus. The virus was found in an Egyptian woman who raised ducks from her home, said Hassan El Bushra of the World Health Organisation said.Egypt detects new bird flu case in human Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 10 4:25 PM
Authorities have detected Egypt's first human case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus since May, a World Health Organisation official says. -Egypt Finds Case Of Deadly Bird Flu Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 10 4:08 PM
A woman in Egypt has been diagnosed with the potentially deadly form of bird flu.Egypt has the right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes ArabicNews.com - Oct 12 7:27 PM
Copyright & other notices Copyright © 1995-2003 Arabic News.com, All Rights Reserved. Send comments & suggestions to the webmaster . ArabicNews.com and ArabicNews are trademarks of ArabicNews.comMuslim scholars accept pope's statement AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Dozens of Muslim scholars and chief muftis from numerous countries have accepted Pope Benedict XVI's statement of regret for his remarks on Islam and violence, the editor of a Muslim journal said Friday.Egypt reports new human case of bird flu AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 5:32 AM
The Egyptian health ministry said it had detected a new case of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the first since May, the official news agency MENA reported.National dog show comes to Somers Journal Inquirer - Oct 13 7:16 AM
SOMERS - The United Kennel Club's national Connecticut Classic Dog Event, one of the largest dog events on the East Coast, is taking place this weekend at the Four Town Fairgrounds on Egypt Road.Egypt Finds Case Of Deadly Bird Flu Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 10 3:11 PM
A new human case of bird flu has been detected in Egypt, authorities there have told the World Health Organisation. According to Reuters news agency, a woman has been diagnosed with the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.'Saddam Agents Sold Women In Egypt' FOX6 WBRC-TV Birmingham - Oct 12 6:15 AM
A witness in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial has claimed the ousted leader's agents ran a human trafficking ring in the 1980s. Witness Abdul Khaliq Qadir claims his sister and other Kurdish women were sold.Today in history - Oct. 14 AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 5:01 PM
Today is Saturday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2006. There are 78 days left in the year.Kuwait air born baby gets 18 years of free flights Gulf Times - Oct 13 3:01 AM
KUWAIT CITY: A baby girl born aboard an Egypt-bound Jazeera Airways flight will be able to fly the Kuwait-based airline for free until the age of 18, the carrier said yesterday.CDC traces Panama deaths to cough syrup AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 4:37 PM
U.S. health officials this week cracked the case of what caused the mysterious deaths of 21 people in Panama since midsummer an industrial chemical in red cough syrup.Al Ittihad triumph Khaleej Times - Oct 12 10:08 PM
ABU DHABI Former African Player of the Year Tahani Tosson of Egypt played an influential role as Al Ittihad claimed the women s volleyball crown beating Dubai s Al Wasl in the 10th Armed Forces Officers Club Ramadan Games here on Wednesday.There are advantages to being born in mid-air Independent Online - Oct 13 2:05 AM
A Kuwaiti airline may be inundated with bookings from pregnant women after a concession made to a baby girl born aboard one of its Egypt-bound flights...Cooking Defines Sephardic Jews at Sukkot New York Times - 31 minutes ago
For one food-loving community within Brooklyn?s sizable Jewish population, Sukkot has additional significance.Think tank urges sanctions against Sudan Syracuse.com - Oct 12 8:49 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) The world should impose sanctions targeting Sudan's leaders and oil sector to force the government to accept U.N. peacekeepers in Darfur and halt the killing of civilians there, a leading think tank urged on Thursday.Egypt detects new human H5N1 bird flu case Reuters - Oct 10 4:11 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Authorities have detected Egypt's first human case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus since May, a World Health Organization official said on Tuesday.Iran-Egypt-Peace Egyptian speaker: Iran playing key role in establishing peace in Middle East Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 10 12:24 PM
Speaker of Egypt's National Assembly on Tuesday called Iran as a major player in establishing peace and stability in the Middle East. Ahmad Fathi Sorour made the remark in a meeting with head of Iran's interest section in Cairo Seyyed Hossein Rajabi.Imams in Denmark seek to cool cartoon row Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 9:27 AM
Muslim clerics in Denmark praised the Danish government's condemnation of the latest group of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad and at Friday prayers urged increased respect for religion.News from around the web: ArabicNews.com - Oct 12 7:22 PM
Daily Arab News about the Arabic world, Arabic news for Country by country news coverage. Politics, culture, recipes, book reviews, weather, sports, arts. Covers Egypt, Egyptian life, pyramids, Lebanon, Iraq, the Gulf, its oil, Arabian horses & camel races.Nobel Peace Prize winners since 1975 AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 4:21 AM
Nobel Peace Prize winners since 1975:Centurion shares rise after gas producer boost production from operations in Egypt Canadian Business - Oct 10 8:11 AM
CALGARY (CP) - Shares of Centurion Energy International (TSX:CUX) rose more than 10 per cent Monday after the Calgary-based gas producer said it has commissioned an upgrade project to boost production at its El Wastani oil and gas field in Egypt.Muslim clerics reach out to Pope BBC News - Oct 13 4:51 PM
A letter to the Pope from top Muslim clerics accepts his regret about his Islam speech but points out his "errors".A bogus demand for 'recognition' International Herald Tribune - Oct 13 9:41 AM
Given the current crisis in the Palestinian territories, to continue to insist on recognition of Israel is to sacrifice lives and hopes on the altar of an abstract idea.Free flights for baby born in mid-air Pretoria News - Oct 12 10:03 PM
Kuwait - A baby girl born aboard an Egypt-bound Jazeera Airways flight will be able to fly the Kuwait-based airline for free until the age of 18. The baby was delivered by a travelling doctor and two cabin crew members after her eight-months pregnant mother unexpectedly went into labour.Daunting challenges face war-devastated Lebanon: minister AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 7:46 AM
Lebanon's ailing economy urgently needs world financial aid, reforms and an end to political rows in order to overcome the devastation of this summer's war, Finance Minister Jihad Azour has said.U.N. refugee agency: Exodus in Iraq forces priority shift CNN.com - Oct 13 8:03 AM
Up to 1.6 million Iraqis have left their homes for other countries in "a steady, silent exodus" as a result of the war and sectarian violence, forcing the U.N. refugee agency to announce a shift in priorities.2005 Hyundai Matrix Automatic from Egypt Carsurvey.org - Oct 12 12:44 PM
What things have gone wrong with the car? The driver seat isn't comfortable at all. Fuel Consumption is very high 7km/L.Botswana/Egypt: Rowe, the Fans, And Egyptians! AllAfrica.com - Oct 10 12:58 PM
Saturday October 7th, 9:00am. The day of the Zebras game against the African champions, Egypt, has just began. The general mood is rock bottom but the few Zebras fans gathered at Gaborone Secondary School grounds do not care. If they do care they do not show it.World leaders, campaigners hail Nobel Peace laureate AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 8:30 AM
Development groups and political leaders around the world have hailed the new Nobel Peace laureate, Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus, for his work in helping millions escape poverty with small-scale loans.Muslim Scholars Accept Pope's Statement ABC News - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
Muslim Scholars From Many Countries Accept Pope's Statement of Regret Over Remarks on IslamEgypt calls for meeting on Darfur The Herald - Oct 10 3:39 PM
CAIRO. Egypt yesterday suggested a special meeting of leaders of the UN Security Council, the Arab League and African Union in a bid to convince Sudan to accept UN troops in war-devastated Darfur, media reported."Silent" Iraqi exodus from violence fuelling asylum flow to Europe: UN AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 7:40 AM
Iraq is suffering from a "steady, silent exodus" of more than 40,000 people a month fleeing violence and the flow of refugees towards Europe is growing, the UN refugee agency has said.Botswana/Egypt: How the Zebras Performed AllAfrica.com - Oct 10 12:42 PM
On Saturday, the Zebras surprised many when they held fancied Egypt to a goalless draw in the 2008 African Nations Cup qualifier at the National Stadium in Gaborone. The performance of the local players left many people asking for more.Q&A: Your questions about Darfur BBC News - Oct 13 4:24 PM
The BBC's East Africa correspondent Karen Allen answers your questions on Darfur.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Oct 12 4:09 PM
RIYADH, 12 October 2006 Moroccan actress Maysa Maghrebi will shortly start shooting her second movie with a cast drawn mainly from the Gulf and Egypt, the Al-Watan daily reported yesterday.Egypt suggests Arab-African-UN meeting on Darfur Khaleej Times - Oct 10 8:37 AM
CAIRO -Egypt on Tuesday suggested a special meeting of leaders of the UN Security Council, the Arab League and African Union in a bid to convince Sudan to accept UN troops in war-devastated Darfur, media reported.Egypt blocks Brotherhood chief pilgrimage Independent Online - Oct 10 10:11 AM
Egyptian authorities barred the leader of Egypt's strongest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, from travelling to Saudi Arabia for a religious pilgrimage, an official from the group has said.Egypt blocks Muslim Brotherhood chief pilgrimage Khaleej Times - Oct 10 7:08 AM
CAIRO - Egyptian authorities barred the leader of Egypt s strongest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, from travelling to Saudi Arabia for a religious pilgrimage, an official from the group said on Tuesday.Child among 6 dead in Israeli raid on Gaza The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 12 2:27 PM
Israeli forces killed six Palestinians, including a child, during a Gaza Strip raid on Thursday, witnesses said. Meanwhile Ahmad Youssef, a top adviser to Prime Minister Ismail Haniyya, called for a summit in Egypt between Hamas and Fatah, led by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, over stalled efforts to form a unity government.A Frum Girl in Egypt Jewish Week - Oct 11 4:45 PM
When Lauren Talerman was a child, she wanted to be an Egyptologist. Now an honors student in her junior year at Queens College, she dreams of working on Middle East foreign policy.Rice opens a new phase of Arab cold war Gulf News - Oct 12 2:37 PM
Last week, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ended her Middle Eastern tour in Cairo with a meeting with foreign ministers from Egypt, Jordan, and the six Gulf states that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait.Day in numbers: 3 CNN.com - Oct 13 3:22 AM
3: The number of years Italian sociologist Maurizio Montalbini, 53, plans to spend locked away in a dark underground cave as part of a study into the body's natural cycles.Siwak scores last minute Flashes goal phillyburbs.com - Oct 12 5:10 AM
Marissa Siwak scored an unassisted goal with under a minute to play as the Florence High School girls soccer team beat New Egypt 1-0. Flashes goalie Kaitlyn Antolic stopped nine New Egypt shots to preserve the shutout. Melissa Galaz stopped 20 shots in the loss.Anti-terror TV ad uses a violent approach NorthJersey.com - Oct 12 4:11 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- A TV commercial aimed at thwarting terrorism has hit Middle Eastern TV networks using high-tech effects to show the anatomy of a suicide bombing in graphic detail.Ramadan TV soaps tackle militancy BBC News - Oct 13 7:41 AM
Once again during the month of Ramadan, Arab broadcasters are revisiting the thorny issue of Islamic militancy through TV soaps and drama.CDC Traces Panama Deaths to Cough Syrup San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 13 5:34 PM
U.S. health officials this week cracked the case of what caused the mysterious deaths of 21 people in Panama since midsummer _ an industrial chemical in red cough syrup. Officials continue to investigate how the medicine became contaminated. The... Iraqis 'fleeing rising violence' BBC News - Oct 13 10:51 AM
Thousands are leaving Iraq as violence continues to rise across the country, the UN refugee agency says.Kuwait 'air born' baby gets 18 years of free flights Middle East Times - Oct 12 6:18 AM
KUWAIT CITY -- A baby girl born aboard an Egypt-bound Jazeera Airways flight will be able to fly the Kuwait-based airline for free until the age of 18, the carrier said Thursday.Obituaries in the News phillyburbs.com - 10 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Belson, an Emmy-winning comedy writer for "The Tracey Ullman Show" whose wit graced numerous other films and TV shows, including "The Odd Couple" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show," died Tuesday of cancer. He was 68.Seattle, the billionaire's city BBC News - Oct 13 10:25 AM
Seattle is home to two of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, but maintains populist streak.Rick Jacobs: A Modest Proposal: Send Undocumented Students Home HuffingtonPost - Oct 13 11:57 AM
Thursday afternoon at Cal State LA , my good friend Erika Glazer joined with progressive heroes Congresswoman Hilda Solis, State Senator Gil Cedillo and Assembly member Hector de la Torre to kick off a major fund to send undocumented students home. The first five students were given a mighty lift on their journey today. You see, we welcomed these smart, tough, determined fighting kids, who have Suicide bomber who finds a welcome in the living room Times Online - Oct 13 6:18 PM
ON THE fringes of the axis of evil they like nothing better than to settle in front of the TV to watch a thriller about a suicide bombing in Damascus.
