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A police officer from Jersey is praised for helping save a young boy while on holiday in Egypt.Hamas leader in Egypt to discuss Israeli prisoner KTRE-TV East Texas - Nov 23 3:44 PM
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip There's been more violence in the Gaza Strip today. But a Hamas (hah-MAHS') leader's visit to Egypt is stirring up hope of progress toward talks.Saudi Festival in Egypt Draws Good Response Arab News - Nov 23 4:12 PM
JEDDAH, 24 November 2006 The two-week Saudi cultural festival organized by the Saudi Ministry of Culture and Information in Egypt is drawing huge crowds. The festival was opened on Nov. 15.Egypt launches 5-year national campaign against HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C among children People's Daily - Nov 23 4:41 PM
Egypt Thursday launched a five-year campaign to help the Egyptian children fight against the HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C diseases.Hamas Leader In Egypt To Discuss Israeli Prisoner WCSH 6 Portland - Nov 23 12:01 PM
There's been more violence in the Gaza Strip Thursday. But a Hamas leader's visit to Egypt is stirring up hope of progress toward talks.Hamas leader in Egypt to discuss Israeli prisoner ABC 7 El Paso - Nov 23 10:35 AM
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip There's been more violence in the Gaza Strip today. But a Hamas (hah-MAHS') leader's visit to Egypt is stirring up hope of progress toward...Egypt students protest minister's anti-veil remarks AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 6:39 AM
Around 800 students have rallied at Minya University in southern Egypt to protest Culture Minister Faruq Hosni's comments that wearing the veil was regressive.OPEN HOUSE Sat. Nov. 25 12-3 pm 13 Maria Drive, New Egypt Gorgeous 4 Bedrm, Howell Tri Town News - Nov 23 12:54 PM
OPEN HOUSE Sat. Nov. 25 12-3 pm 13 Maria Drive, New Egypt Gorgeous 4 Bedrm, 2.5 Bath Colonial w/professional paint throughout, on almost 2 acres, backs up to woods. Dir: Route 528 to Fischer Rd. to Maria Drive.Ancient Egypt Arrives At Wolfson Totally Jewish - Nov 23 7:05 AM
Pupils at Wolfson Hillel School stepped back in time last week to take part in an day of activities inspired by Egypt.Egypt's famed soccer player nominated for top African award People's Daily - Nov 22 6:46 PM
Mohamed Abou-Treika, one of the most famous Egyptian players who plays for Egypt's best soccer club Al-Ahly, was short-listed on Wednesday for the 2006 African Player of the Year award, local soccer website filgoal.com reported.Egypt's international to join Manchester City: report People's Daily - Nov 22 6:31 PM
Egypt's famed club Zamalek striker Amr Zaki is tipped to join English Premiership Manchester City after the Cairo club said they are ready to sell him in January should the Premiership side open the talks in a week, local soccer website filgoal.com reported on Wednesday.Egypt rejects training Somali Islamists in arms embargo violation AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 12:00 PM
Egypt became the latest in a string of countries to deny accusations by UN experts of violating a 1992 arms embargo on Somalia by training gunmen loyal to a powerful Islamic movement.Egypt students protest minister's anti-veil remarks Middle East Times - Nov 22 7:56 AM
MINYA, Egypt -- Around 800 students rallied at Minya University in southern Egypt Wednesday to protest against culture minister Farouk Hosni's comments that wearing the veil was regressive, police said.Icelandic Volcano Caused Historic Famine In Egypt, Study Shows Science Daily - Nov 22 3:11 AM
An environmental drama played out on the world stage in the late 18th century when a volcano killed 9,000 Icelanders and brought a famine to Egypt that reduced the population of the Nile valley by a sixth. A study by three scientists demonstrates a connection between these two widely separated events, and is the first to conclusively establish the linkage between high-latitude eruptions and the Egypt denies visa to Pakistani Islamist leader IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 2:03 AM
Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) A top Islamist politician Qazi Hussain Ahmad, who is the leader of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) that shares power in Pakistan's Balochistan and North West Frontier Province (NWFP), was denied visa by Egypt to attend the World Assembly of Muslim Youth held early this month.Egypt denies visa to Pak's Islamist alliance leader New Kerala - Nov 22 10:50 AM
Islamabad, Nov 22: Egypt has denied visa to a senior Pakistani leader who was scheduled to attend a conference in the country.Israelis keep up Gaza offensive; Mashaal in Egypt to discuss prisoner swap CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 23 10:52 AM
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli troops went after Palestinian militants in Gaza on Thursday as rockets slammed into southern Israel, but a planned meeting between a Hamas leader and Egyptian mediators raised hopes the violence could be contained.Egypt denies training Somali Islamists Middle East Times - Nov 22 1:02 AM
ADDIS ABABA -- Egypt Tuesday became the latest in a string of countries to deny accusations by UN experts of violating a 1992 arms embargo on Somalia by training gunmen loyal to a powerful Islamic movement.Egypt 'veil' minister dares not step out of home Middle East Times - Nov 22 1:11 AM
CAIRO -- Egypt's culture minister Farouk Hosni said Tuesday that he dares not step outside his front door because of the hostility fanned by critics after his comment that wearing the veil was a backward trend.Israelis keep up Gaza offensive, Mashaal in Egypt to discuss prisoner swap San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 23 8:03 AM
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A top Islamist politician Qazi Hussain Ahmad, who is the leader of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal, was denied visa by Egypt to attend the World Assembly of Muslim Youth.Two tonnes of explosives found in Egypt's Sinai AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 1:49 AM
More than two tonnes of explosives have been uncovered in Egypt's northern Sinai peninsula, a security source has told AFP.Israelis press Gaza offensive, Hamas leader in Egypt for talks on prisoners, government San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 23 7:04 AM
Funeral, and political statement Reuters Tens of thousands gather in Beirut's Martyrs Square to say farewell to assassinated government minister Pierre Gemayel on Thursday. Allies of the slain Christian government minister turned his funeral into a powerful demonstration of anger against Syria. VideoEGYPT, SAUDIS HOLD MILITARY EXERCISE Middle East Newsline - Nov 22 12:23 AM
CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt and Saudi Arabia have concluded a military exercise. The two countries completed their second naval exercise, dubbed "Mirajan-10," on Nov. 16 off the Egyptian coast. The 10-day exercise was designed to enhance maritime patrol and other naval skills.Egypt's 'veil' minister dares not step out Independent Online - Nov 22 2:32 AM
Egypt's Culture Minister Faruq Hosni has said that he dares not step outside his front door because of the hostility fanned by critics after his comment that wearing the veil was a backward trend.Crisis escalates over Egypt culture minister's veil remarks AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 8:39 AM
The furore over the Egyptian culture minister's anti-veil remarks has escalated into a fully fledged crisis as a cross-party political campaign denounced by intellectuals gained momentum.Egypt minister in headscarf row BBC News - Nov 21 6:03 AM
Egypt's Culture Minister, Farouk Hosni, faces calls to resign after saying that wearing the Islamic headscarf is "regressive".Crisis escalates over Egypt minister's veil remarks Middle East Times - Nov 23 4:11 AM
CAIRO -- The furor over the Egyptian culture minister's anti-veil remarks escalated Wednesday into a fully fledged crisis as a cross-party political campaign denounced by intellectuals gained momentum.Clerics mull female circumcision BBC News - Nov 23 4:54 AM
Egypt's top Muslim clerics say Islam does not regard the practice of female genital mutilation as mandatory.Somalia: Egypt Denies Support to the Islamic Courts Union in Somalia AllAfrica.com - Nov 21 1:07 PM
Egypt on Monday dropped as unfounded allegations, reports of support to the Islamic Courts Union (ICU) in Somalia, and to violations of the arms embargo imposed by the UN on Somalia.Warriors rout the Scotties The Trenton Times - 28 minutes ago
PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP -- Stephen Panasuk used an unusual word to describe his senior season on the New Egypt High football team. "Insane; it's been an insane year," the quarterback said.Icelandic volcano caused historic famine in Egypt, says Rutgers-based team EurekAlert! - Nov 21 8:33 AM
NEW BRUNSWICK/PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- An environmental drama played out on the world stage in the late 18th century when a volcano killed 9,000 Icelanders and brought a famine to Egypt that reduced the population of the Nile valley by a sixth.AWU meeting closes with Palestinian writer's winning laurel People's Daily - Nov 23 5:30 PM
The 23rd conference of the Arab Writers' Union (AWU) ended here on Thursday with a decision to give "Naguib Mahfouz Prize for Arab Novel" to Palestinian poet and novelist Sameh al-Qassam, Egypt's MENA news agency reported.China pip Egypt to keep hopes alive Gulf Daily News - Nov 21 4:03 PM
SAITAMA, Japan: Asian silver medallists China kept their second stage hopes alive by beating Egypt for their second win in four games at the men's World Volleyball Championships yesterday.Farmers & dollars: Small savers, big changes Indian Express via Yahoo! India News - Nov 23 1:58 PM
When I occasionally stay overnight in Delhi, my friends in power ask me why the coloumn doesn't reflect Boomtime India. Of course, the boom in the country as a whole hasn't left villages untouched. But it's only the creamy layer. In a traditional village from where I had recently reported the frail impact of urban India, the richest farmer had just come back with his family from a trip to Egypt Sudan, Egypt, Libya have Darfur summit on Tuesday Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 8:26 AM
The leaders of Sudan, Egypt and Libya will meet in Libya on Tuesday to discuss the conflict in the Darfur region of western Sudan, the Egyptian state news agency MENA said on Monday.Egypt veil minister dares not step out of home Khaleej Times - Nov 21 9:11 AM
CAIRO - Egypt s Culture Minister Faruq Hosni said on Tuesday he dares not step outside his front door because of the hostility fanned by critics after his comment that wearing the veil was a backward trend.MMA condemns Egypt of not issuing visa to Qazi Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 22 8:24 PM
RAWALPINDI, Nov 22 (NNI): Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal has strongly condemned the Egyptian government of not issuing visa to the MMA President Qazi Hussain Ahmad.Two tons of explosives found in Egypt's Sinai Middle East Times - Nov 21 4:32 AM
CAIRO -- More than two tons of explosives have been uncovered in Egypt's northern Sinai Peninsula, a security source said Tuesday.Israelis Continue Gaza Offensive Voice of America - Nov 23 7:16 AM
Israeli forces continued their military operations in the northern Gaza Strip, where at least two Palestinian men were killed on Thursday. VOA's Jim Teeple reports a senior Hamas leader visited Egypt Thursday for talks with Egyptian officials on a possible prisoner exchange with Israel.Australia terror suspect says he was tortured Tiscali - Nov 23 1:24 PM
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian former Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib says he was beaten and subjected to electric shock torture in Pakistan and Egypt and degraded by U.S. forces in Cuba during his almost three years in detention.Thursday, November 23, 2006 The Pakistan Link - Nov 23 11:20 AM
CAIRO: Prominent Muslim scholars from around the world, including conservative religious leaders from Egypt and Africa, met on Wednesday to speak out against female genital mutilation at a rare high-level conference on the age-old practice.MIDDLE EAST: MIDDLE EAST: Weekly update of human rights violations in the region (17 Nov – 23 Nov 2006) AlertNet - Nov 23 4:52 AM
Source: IRIN Egypt detains bloggers and is accused of intimidating journalists, gunmen kill a journalist and a TV star in Iraq, the UN's human rights chief blasts both sides in Gaza and Israel, Syria jails rights activists and arrests Sufis, and workers in a Yemeni company protest oppression against them. Posted: 22-11-2006 , 11:42 GMT Mena Report - Nov 23 4:48 AM
Staff and consultants from Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and LiveCorp are currently in Egypt following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between Egypt and Australia, a necessary step in resumption of Australian live exports to Egypt.Two tonnes of explosives found in Egypt s Sinai Khaleej Times - Nov 21 1:31 AM
CAIRO - More than two tonnes of explosives have been uncovered in Egypt s northern Sinai peninsula, a security source told AFP on Tuesday. Around two and a quarter tonnes (5,040 pounds) of TNT explosives were found in the Gebel Maghara area, in northern Sinai, the source said.Egypt's NDP attacks minister for veil remark Independent Online - Nov 21 2:02 AM
Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party has joined the opposition Muslim Brotherhood in attacking Culture Minister Farouk Hosni for saying that wearing the Muslim headscarf was a "step backwards".Time To Recognize Failure Of Israel-Egypt Treaty The New York Sun - Nov 20 10:23 PM
Ninety-two percent of respondents in a recent poll of 1,000 Egyptians over the age of 18 called Israel an enemy state. In contrast, a meager 2% saw Israel as "a friend to Egypt." These hostile sentiments express themselves in many ways, including a popular song titled "I Hate Israel," venomously anti-Semitic political cartoons, bizarre conspiracy theories, and terrorist attacks against visiting Egypt: Blogger's Detention Extended for Another 15 Days AllAfrica.com - Nov 22 10:29 AM
HRinfo condemns the extension of Abdel Karim Suliman Amer's detention for an additional 15 days. The blogger, also known as Kareem Amer, is in detention while being investigated only because he practiced the basic right to express his own thoughts on his blog.Thanksgiving Day Football Results Asbury Park Press - Nov 23 10:54 AM
Holmdel 21, Keyport 0 TR South 20, Lakewood 6 Long Branch 26, Red Bank 0 Midd. South 20, Midd. North 0 New Egypt 35, Bordentown 0 Monmouth at Ocean, postponed to Friday, Nov. 24 at 7 p.m.China survives to beat Egypt at men's volleyball China Daily - Nov 21 1:40 AM
China survived from two sets down and seven match points in the third set to beat Egypt 3-2 in a thrilling five-set clash in the 2006 men's volleyball World Championships here on Tuesday.Palestinian killed as Hamas chief arrives in Egypt Al Bawaba - Nov 22 11:31 PM
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man early Thursday morning in the northern Gaza Strip, Palestinians reported. Hospital officials reported that the man, about 20 years old, died by machine gun fire from an Israeli tank unit near the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahia.Qazi Hussain refused Egypt visa Khaleej Times - Nov 22 7:43 PM
LAHORE The Egyptian government has refused a visa to MMA President and Jamaat-i-Islami Amir Qazi Hussain Ahmad. The MMA leader was invited by the World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) as chief guest in a conference scheduled in the Egyptian capital of Cairo in the second week of November.64-year-old female bomber attacks Israeli troops in northern Gaza USA Today - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
A 64-year-old Palestinian grandmother blew herself up near Israeli troops sweeping through northern Gaza, a new dimension in an increasingly bloody but futile effort to stop Palestinian militants from firing rockets at Israel.Hamas and Egypt to discuss prisoner exchange Stuff - Nov 22 7:25 PM
DAMASCUS: Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal arrived in Cairo on Thursday to discuss Egyptian mediation efforts for a prisoner exchange between the Palestinian movement and Israel, a high-level Hamas member said.Grandmother blows herself up in Gaza AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
A 64-year-old Palestinian grandmother blew herself up near Israeli troops sweeping through northern Gaza on Thursday, and eight other Palestinians were killed in a day of clashes and rocket fire.Unsafe abortions kill 68,000 women a year: study AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 4:16 PM
Unsafe abortions in the developing world reportedly kill 68,000 women a year and lead to the hospitalization of at least five million others for infection and other complications.Egypt: Hundreds of Plainclothes Police Prevent Journalists From Covering Cairo Demonstration AllAfrica.com - Nov 22 7:35 AM
Reporters Without Borders has protested against the harassment and intimidation of numbers of local and foreign journalists covering a demonstration against the sexual harassment of women in the capital, Cairo, on 14 November 2006.Egypt passenger train hits truck, 22 hurt AlertNet - Nov 22 3:07 AM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, Nov 22 (Reuters) - At least 22 people were injured on Wednesday when an Egyptian passenger train collided with a truck in the town of Zagazig, north of the Egyptian capital, security sources ... Egypt Arrests More Bloggers Slashdot - Nov 20 5:45 PM
2think writes "The BBC is reporting that after bloggers highlighted recent public sexual harassment within view of Egyptian police, the government of Egypt has been arresting bloggers." From the article: "The most recently detained blogger, Abdel Kareem Nabil, was detained in Alexandria on 6 November and was charged with disrupting public order, inciting religious hatred and defaming the On negotiating with Tehran International Herald Tribune - Nov 23 3:44 PM
A purposeful and creative diplomacy toward Iran is crucial for building a more promising region.AL chief denounces assassination of Lebanese minister AngolaPress - Nov 23 3:01 AM
CAIRO, 11/23 - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa Tuesday strongly condemned the assassination of Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, Egypt`s official news agency MENA reported.Egypt to import wheat from Kazakhstan People's Daily - Nov 20 5:15 PM
Egypt Monday signed a contract worth some 29 million U.S. dollars with Kazakhstan to import 120,000 tons of wheat from the central Asian nation, the Egyptian Ministry said in a press release.MIDDLE EAST: Weekly round-up Number 100 for10 November-16 November 2006 AlertNet - Nov 23 5:09 AM
Source: IRIN CONTENTS: EGYPT: Winter may bring more bird flu, health ministry says EGYPT: Minors sold for prostitution under guise of marriage IRAQ: Karbala says it will not host additional displaced families Football Schedule The Philadelphia Inquirer - Nov 23 12:19 AM
BURLCO/OLYMPIC FREEDOM Bordentown at New Egypt, 10:30 a.m. Burlington City at Palmyra, 11 a.m. Florence at Riverside, 11 a.m. Trenton Cath. at Maple Shade, 11 a.m.Willstrop, Ricketts crash out as Egyptians rule in Pakistan open AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 8:11 AM
World number four James Willstrop of England and number six Anthony Ricketts of Australia have crashed out of the Pakistan Open squash as Egyptians reigned supreme in the quarter-finals.Egypt minister in dock over veil remarks NDTV - Nov 21 10:33 PM
Nearly 1,000 students protested at a top Egyptian Islamic university on Tuesday against the culture minister after he criticized the Muslim veil, and dozens of lawmakers demanded his removal.Egypt's ruling NDP attacks minister for veil remark San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 20 8:33 AM
CAIRO, 7:48 a.m. Nov. 20 (REUTERS): Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) joined the opposition Muslim Brotherhood on Monday in attacking Culture Minister Farouk Hosni for saying that wearing the Muslim headscarf was a 'step backwards'.The Perfect Tree 236608 BELFORD * map not to scale MORGANVILLE OAKHURST Cream Howell Tri Town News - Nov 22 11:25 PM
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Edward William Spencer Ford, courtier: born Repton, Derbyshire 24 July 1910; Tutor to Prince Farouk of Egypt 1936-37; called to the Bar, Middle Temple 1937; Assistant Private Secretary to King George VI 1946-52, to Queen Elizabeth II 1952-67, Extra Equerry 1955; MVO 1949, KCVO 1957, GCVO 1998; CB 1952, KCB 1967; Secretary, Pilgrim Trust 1967-75; Secretary and Registrar, Order of Merit 1975-2003; Craps was invented long ago in Egypt and today Casino Hotels signify this Online Casino Reports - Nov 22 5:41 AM
The world of gambling has come a long way since its early days. It is unnecessary to describe today's gambling world, with land based casinos hosting the best entertainment and most luxurious hotels, and online casinos offering an equally terrific, virtual form of entertainment.Egypt passenger train hits truck, 22 hurt Independent Online - Nov 22 3:32 AM
Twenty-two Egyptians were injured when an Egyptian passenger train collided with a truck in the town of Zagazig, north of Cairo, security sources have saidEgypt passenger train hits truck, 22 hurt Arab Times - Nov 22 3:12 AM
CAIRO, Nov 22 (Reuters) - At least 22 people were injured on Wednesday when an Egyptian passenger train collided with a truck in the town of Zagazig, north of the Egyptian capital, security sources said.Willstrop, Ricketts crash out as Egyptians rule in Pakistan squash open AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 6:25 AM
World number four James Willstrop of England and world number six Anthony Ricketts of Australia have crashed out of the Pakistan open squash as Egyptians reigned supreme in the quarter-finals.Roundup: exiled Hamas leader arrives in Cairo on unexpected visit People's Daily - Nov 22 5:43 PM
The exiled leader of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) Khaled Meshaal arrived in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Wednesday night on a surprise visit, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported.Lists of best-selling books AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 10:19 AM
1. "Cross" by James Patterson (Little, Brown)Timeline: Egypt BBC News - Nov 21 3:50 AM
A chronology of key eventsDeadly toll of botched abortions BBC News - Nov 23 4:24 PM
Unsafe abortions in the developing world kill 68,000 women a year, research suggests.Egypt minibus crash kills nine, injures 11 Independent Online - Nov 22 1:02 AM
Nine Egyptians were killed and 11 injured when when a minibus collided head-on with a passenger car on a highway south of Cairo, security sources have said.International bird flu conference slated for Mali in December AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 8:52 AM
The fourth international conference on bird flu, with 600 participants, will take place from December 6-8 in Bamako, a Malian cabinet official has said.Minister faces questioning by MPs in Egypt veil row Gulf Times - Nov 22 2:04 AM
CAIRO: Egyptian Culture Minister Faruq Hosni is to face questioning by members of parliament after he described the wearing of the veil as regressive, the speaker said yesterday.Kenya: Egyptian Goods to Be Returned AllAfrica.com - Nov 22 3:20 PM
A container with poultry products is to be shipped back to Egypt after it was seized at Mombasa port this week.Nine killed, 11 injured in Egypt minibus crash News Interactive - Nov 21 5:49 PM
NINE people were killed and 11 others injured today when a minibus collided head-on with a passenger car on a highway south of Cairo.Growing ire follows Egypt minister's comments on veil AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 6:59 AM
A political and religious storm sparked by Egypt's culture minister criticising the ever-growing popularity of the Islamic veil has snowballed into a fully fledged national affair.Slaying's ripple effect: trouble for U.S. Chicago Sun-Times - Nov 22 2:24 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- It's another body blow for Lebanon -- and for the whole Mideast, reeling from the Iraq war. The assassination of a prominent anti-Syrian politician puts sharp focus on the role Syria and Iran are believed to play in Lebanon's growing troubles.Central Bank of Egypt selects Integrated Data Center Solutions from Sun Microsystems and strategic partner Promise Mena Report - Nov 20 6:33 AM
In its efforts to modernize and restructure the technological infrastructure, and renovate work mechanism using IT solutions and applications, the Central Bank of Egypt today announced a partnership with Sun Microsystems, the world's leading IT Company.Bereaved Gaza family struggles to recover Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 4:48 AM
The pockmarked house is deserted. Among the smashed furniture lie posters of women and children killed by Israeli shells two weeks ago.Growing ire follows Egypt MP's comments on veil Middle East Times - Nov 20 3:56 AM
CAIRO -- A political and religious storm sparked by Egypt's culture minister criticizing the ever-growing popularity of the Islamic veil snowballed Sunday into a fully fledged national affair.Nine dead, 11 hurt in Egypt minibus crash AlertNet - Nov 21 2:52 PM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Nine people were killed and 11 others injured on Tuesday when a minibus collided head-on with a passenger car on a highway south of the Egyptian capital, security sources ... Israeli MP dreams up new Mideast peace plan AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 4:09 AM
Amid increasing calls for a diplomatic breakthrough to end rampant Israeli-Palestinian violence, a prominent leader of Israel's left-wing bloc has come up with a new Middle East peace initiative.Egypt's Mubarak seeks new candidacy rules Miami Herald - Nov 20 12:13 AM
Egypt's long-serving president on Sunday asked parliament to amend an article of the constitution that critics say was tailored to allow his son to succeed him.Lebanon Slaying Dims Overture Chances Los Angeles Times - Nov 21 7:52 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- It's another body blow for Lebanon -- and for the whole Mideast, already reeling from the Iraq war. The assassination of a prominent anti-Syrian politician puts sharp focus on the role Syria and Iran are believed to play in Lebanon's growing troubles.Mugeyi sets scoring target...and he has no club New Zimbabwe - Nov 22 4:25 PM
HE MISSED Zimbabwe's golden opportunity at the 2004 African Cup of Nations against Egypt in Tunisia and is now without a club in South Africa, and yet ageing Wilfred Mugeyi still has ambitions.UN panel rebukes Myanmar and Belarus International Herald Tribune - Nov 23 6:47 AM
A key UN panel rebuked Myanmar and Belarus for human rights abuses amid a growing debate about whether any country should be named and shamed for rights violations.Mubarak calls for amendment of Egypt's constitution africast.com - Nov 20 4:34 AM
CAIRO, November 20 -- Egypt`s long-serving president asked parliament Sunday to amend an article of the constitution that critics say was tailored to allow his son to succeed him.Nine killed, 11 injured in Egypt minibus crash Northern Territory News - Nov 21 5:50 PM
NINE people were killed and 11 others injured today when a minibus collided head-on with a passenger car on a highway south of Cairo. The sources said the minibus collided with an oncoming car when it tried to overtake another vehicle on a desert highway.Arab and African leaders held a mini-summit on Darfur in Libya, where they agreed to work together to resolve the Al Jazeera - Nov 22 9:27 AM
The presidents of Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Chad, Eritrea and the Central African Republic met in Tripoli on Tuesday amid rising impatience from both the United States and United Nations , who pressure the Sudanese government to fully accept a plan that would allow the deployment of an international peacekeeping force in Darfur.Indian FMCG companies go global IBN live - 37 minutes ago
From hair oil for Africans to coconut gels for Indonesians, Indian FMCG companies are now looking beyond India.The Global Clash Over Corn The Globalist - 16 minutes ago
When people talk alarmingly about the clash of civilizations, very few think of a battle between hungry people in the developing world and taxi drivers in the United States.Arab and African leaders held a mini-summit on Darfur on Tuesday, in which they agreed to work together to resolve the Al Jazeera - Nov 22 9:12 AM
The presidents of Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Chad, Eritrea and the Central African Republic met in Libya on Tuesday amid rising impatience from both the United States and United Nations, who pressure the Sudanese government to fully accept a plan that would allow the deployment of an international peacekeeping force in Darfur.Ghana: CAF And LOC to Sign Marketing And Broadcast Rights AllAfrica.com - Nov 22 9:21 AM
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is to sign a marketing and broadcast rights contract with the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of Ghana 2008 in Cairo, Egypt on Wednesday, December 20.
