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Three in Egypt family test positive for bird flu: WHO 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 1:08 AM
Three members of the same family in Egypt have tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, a World Health Organization official said on Sunday.Egypt detects third new human H5N1 bird flu case Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 12:21 AM
Egypt has detected a third new case of the H5N1 bird flu virus, just hours after confirming two new cases in a brother and sister, a World Health Organization official said on Sunday.Virus claims 8th victim in Egypt The Washington Times - 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
CAIRO (Agence France-Presse) -- An Egyptian woman died yesterday after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing to eight the number of persons who have died from the virus in Egypt, the World Health Organization announced.Egypt promises continued contacts for Israeli-Palestinian truce People's Daily - Dec 24 4:40 PM
Egypt promised Sunday its continued contacts with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to cement the recent ceasefire between the two sides, the official MENA news agency reported.Ohioan Held In Egypt: Suspected Terror Link NBC 24 Toledo - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian authorities are holding an American on suspicion of having terror ties, and a security official says the man is from Ohio. The American was arrested late last month along with eleven Europeans and an unknown number of Egyptians and Arabs from other countries who were accused of belonging to an Islamist terror cell plotting attacks.Eighth bird flu death reported in Egypt People's Daily - Dec 24 4:12 PM
An Egyptian woman died of bird flu on Sunday, raising Egypt's human deaths of bird flu to eight since this March, a World Health Organization (WHO) official told Xinhua.Bird flu claims eighth victim in Egypt RTÉ News - Dec 24 8:44 AM
A woman has died of bird flu in Egypt, according to the World Health Organisation. Just hours before her death, tests confirmed that she was suffering from the H5N1 strain of the virus.EGYPT ANNOUNCES EIGHTH HUMAN DEATH FROM H5N1 BIRD FLU - WORLD HE AlertNet - Dec 24 6:36 AM
Source: Reuters EGYPT ANNOUNCES EIGHTH HUMAN DEATH FROM H5N1 BIRD FLU - WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION OFFICIAL ... Egypt family tests positive for bird flu AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Dec 24 2:13 AM
Three members of the same family in Egypt have tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, a World Health Organisation official say.Three in Egypt family test positive for bird flu - WHO Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Dec 24 1:26 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Three members of the same family in Egypt have tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, a World Health Organisation official said on Sunday.Egypt detects third new human H5N1 bird flu case Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Dec 24 12:50 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has detected a third new case of the H5N1 bird flu virus, just hours after confirming two new cases in a brother and sister, a World Health Organisation official said on Sunday.Egypt detects two new human H5N1 bird flu cases Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 23 11:54 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - A brother and sister in Egypt have tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, a World Health Organisation official said on Sunday.Egypt detects two new human H5N1 bird flu cases Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Dec 23 11:44 PM
Egypt has detected two new human cases of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus, both in a single household that raised ducks, a World Health Organisation official said on Sunday.Bird Flu Infects Three Family Members In Egypt Medical News Today - Dec 24 5:14 AM
A family cluster infection of bird flu has been identified in Garbiya, about 55 miles north of Cairo, Egypt, say officials from the World Health Organization (WHO). Two infected people had been slaughtering ducks prior to becoming infected, say WHO officials. Official confirmation conflicts with the WHO version. [click link for full article]Egypt slams UNSC dual approach towards Iran Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 24 4:22 AM
Egypt - Iran - Envoy Egyptian Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Abdul Fattah on Saturday night criticized dual approach of the UN Security Council towards Iran's peaceful nuclear program.Egypt detects third new human H5N1 bird flu case AlertNet - Dec 24 12:21 AM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Egypt has detected a third new case of the H5N1 bird flu virus, just hours after confirming two new cases in a brother and sister, a World Health Organisation official said ... Egypt detects two new human H5N1 bird flu cases AlertNet - Dec 23 11:51 PM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Egypt has detected two new human cases of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus, both in a single household that raised ducks, a World Health Organisation official said ... Three in Egypt family test positive for bird flu Khaleej Times - Dec 24 1:40 AM
CAIRO - Three members of the same family in Egypt have tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, a World Health Organisation official said on Sunday. The WHO earlier said a brother, 26, and sister, 15, had the virus and then said a third relative, a woman aged 30, had contracted it.Two People Tested for Bird Flu in Egypt Israel National News - Dec 23 7:18 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Two people in Egypt have been tested for the bird flu virus. Egyptian health authorities have reported that they were tested after they had been in contact with infected fowl.France says Egypt breached accords in arrest of French nationals AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 22 10:12 AM
France accused Egypt of breaching diplomatic accords over the way it handled the arrest and deportation of 11 French nationals suspected of having links to terrorist groups.Egyptian woman dies of bird flu AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 11:28 AM
An Egyptian woman died after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing to eight the number of people who have died from the virus in Egypt, the World Health Organization said.Rights group demands prosecution of Egypt torturers Khaleej Times - Dec 23 7:03 AM
CAIRO - Human Rights Watch called on Egypt to prosecute police officers it said videotaped themselves sexually assaulting a prisoner and then distributed copies of the tape to intimidate local bus drivers.Egyptian woman dies of bird flu CNN.com - Dec 24 7:54 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (Reuters) -- An Egyptian woman died of bird flu on Sunday, hours after tests confirmed she and two other members of her extended family had been suffering from the highly pathogenic virus, a World Health Organization official said.There have been 18 cases of humans contracting bird flu in Egypt since February [AP] Aljazeera - Dec 24 12:37 PM
An Egyptian woman has died after contracting the bird flu virus, officials at the World Health Organistaion [WHO] have said.Egypt reports two new human cases of bird flu AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 23 12:07 PM
Two Egyptians were taken to hospital after testing positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in the central Nile delta region, the health ministry said.In Egypt, India is Big B! Hindustan Times - Dec 23 12:41 AM
Two things would strike Indians on a visit to Egypt the warmth that the hoi polloi exude when they run into Indians and, the phenomenal popularity of "Big B" Amitabh Bachchan.European bank gives 50-mln-euro loan to Egypt for gas line project People's Daily - Dec 22 6:35 PM
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has joined a group of investors to finance Egypt's south-bound gas pipeline with a 50-million-euro loan, MENA news agency reported on Friday.Egypt: Woman dies bird flu Al Bawaba - Dec 24 6:59 AM
An Egyptian woman died of bird flu on Sunday, only hours after tests confirmed she had been suffering from the H5N1 virus, a World Health Organization official said.Western world has misgivings about Islam: Egypt politician The Peninsula - Dec 22 5:23 PM
DOHA As opposed to Marxism which is against capitalism, Islam preaches a middle path between capitalism and socialism, says a prominent politician from Egypt.Egypt reports two new human cases of bird flu PhysOrg - Dec 24 1:50 AM
Two Egyptians were taken to hospital Saturday after testing positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in the central Nile delta region, the health ministry said.Al-Zawahri criticizes early polls for Palestinians, saying holy war is the way Fox21 - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt A new video tape from Osama bin Laden's second-in-command.Origins of Christmas Northwest Herald - Dec 24 5:44 PM
Christians might celebrate Christmas as exclusively Christ-ian, but this holiday is much older. Its roots go back to pagan Egypt and pagan Rome. Dec. 25 was the solar god Mithra s birthday. It also was the winter solstice. Nobody really knew the birthday of Jesus.Egypt reports two new human cases of bird flu Sharewatch - Dec 24 1:48 AM
The latest cases brings to 17 the total number of Egyptians infected, including seven who were killed by the virus.Egypt and Libya boost trade ties AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 21 10:45 AM
Egypt and Libya signed 18 agreements and protocols in a bid to strengthen bilateral ties in the fields of trade, tourism and education, the state-run MENA news agency reported.Egypt Rejects Claim on Eilat, Says it is 'Palestinian' Israel National News - Dec 24 3:33 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit Sunday rejected calls that Cairo demand Eilat as part of the country, but added that the port and tourist center is "Palestinian land."FRANCE SAYS EGYPT BREACHED ACCORDS IN ARREST OF FRENCH NATIONALS The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 22 8:15 AM
PARIS, Dec 22, 2006 (AFP) - France on Friday accused Egypt of breaching diplomatic accords over the way it handled the arrest and deportation of 11 French nationals suspected of having links to terrorist groups.Egypt accused of breaching diplomatic accords The Herald - Dec 22 1:54 PM
PARIS. France yesterday accused Egypt of breaching diplomatic accords over the way it handled the arrest and deportation of 11 French nationals suspected of having links to terrorist groups.Weekly Edition, Egypt - Week of December 18, 2006 ArabicNews.com - Dec 23 7:26 PM
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!Egypt: Hold Police Accountable for Torture AlertNet - Dec 23 1:36 PM
Source: Human Rights Watch (Cairo, December 23, 2006) The Egyptian government must prosecute those responsible for beating and sexually assaulting a Cairo man in police custody last year, Human Rights Watch said today. ' ... Hossam Ghaly Goal.com - Dec 24 9:54 AM
Mohamed Issa, Egypt 23/10/2006 9.38 Hossam is considered as one of the best players in Egypt, He was a player for the biggest clubs in Egypt (Al-Ahly) then he left to Holland to play for Finord, then to England, I think Hossam will play for Arsenal or chelsey soon.Egyptian woman dies of bird flu Channel NewsAsia - Dec 24 9:31 AM
CAIRO : An Egyptian woman died on Sunday after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing to eight the number of people who have died from the virus in Egypt, the World Health Organisation said.Nigeria/Egypt: Ahly Make Africa Proud in Japan AllAfrica.com - Dec 23 12:59 PM
Egyptian side, Al Ahly finished third at the FIFA Club World Championship in Japan, the first team from Africa ever to have gone that far in a World Cup.Egypt to keep funds out of Gaza: EU monitors Gulf Times - Dec 22 2:29 AM
JERUSALEM: European monitors overseeing the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt said yesterday that Egypt made a commitment to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to keep Hamas officials from using the border to bring in funds.Olmert Updates Egypt on Talks with Abbas Israel National News - Dec 24 3:18 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert spoke with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Sunday morning and updated him on the talks with Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas the evening before.Ethiopia hits Somali targets, declaring war International Herald Tribune - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
The escalation could turn Somalia's internal crisis into a religious conflict that engulfs the entire Horn of Africa. Left, residents of Mogadishu protested the attacks.Uri Dan, 71, Israeli Reporter and Sharon Ally, Dies New York Times - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
Uri Dan was a veteran Israeli journalist and a confidant of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.World news The West Australian - Dec 24 2:21 AM
Three members of the same family in Egypt have tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, a World Health Organisation official said. The WHO earlier said a 26 year-old man and his sister, 15, had the virus and then said a third relative, a woman aged 30, had contracted it.5 linked to Muslim Brotherhood arrested AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
Police said Sunday they had arrested three businessmen and two owners of publishing and printing houses affiliated with the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood.Landrigan's classroom is 'insanity' -- and she's crazy about teaching Lowell Sun - Dec 24 3:52 AM
TYNGSBORO -- Hers is by far the noisiest classroom in the building, but Pamela Landrigan can match the volume of the 18 kids who chatter and work together in groups to recreate the great pyramids of Egypt.Mubarak: University education in Egypt needs improvement ArabicNews.com - Dec 23 7:33 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.comEthiopia Hits Somali Targets, Declaring War New York Times - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
The escalation could turn Somalia?s internal crisis into a religious conflict that engulfs the entire Horn of Africa.Veteran Israeli journalist Uri Dan dies AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 5:34 PM
Uri Dan, a veteran Israeli journalist and close confidant of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, died Sunday after a long illness. He was 71.Egyptian torturers 'must be prosecuted' AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Dec 23 5:15 PM
Human Rights Watch has called on Egypt to prosecute police officers it said videotaped themselves sexually assaulting a prisoner.Gaza middle class struggling through Western aid freeze AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 11:05 AM
They are not the poorest in Gaza, but mid-level civil servants Khaled and Rami are having a hard time adjusting to their newfound dependence in the face of a crippling Western aid freeze against the Hamas-led government.Your best shot Richmond Times-Dispatch - Dec 23 5:35 PM
Your Best Shot Photo: Sunday, December 24, 2006. Guy Larry Brown of Charlottesville was in Egypt last year on Christmas Eve, taking a sunset sail on a traditional felucca -- a little boat that hasn't changed much since the time of the pharaohs.Israeli PM plans meeting with Abbas AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 5:14 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told his Cabinet on Sunday that he planned to meet again with Mahmoud Abbas to build on their first meeting, where he promised to give the Palestinian president millions of dollars in frozen funds.Ethiopian warplanes attack Somalia International Herald Tribune - Dec 24 12:44 PM
Ethiopia sent its warplanes to bomb Somalia on Sunday, openly escalating its conflict with Islamist fighters into a dreaded regional war. Left, residents of Mogadishu protested against the attacks.Egypt sniffer dog's costly air movement AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 22 6:21 AM
An Egyptian sniffer dog charged with ensuring the security of an EgyptAir flight from Cairo to New York has answered a call of nature that cost the airline an estimated 10,000 dollars.Ethiopian Warplanes Attack Somalia New York Times - Dec 24 7:22 AM
The bombings destroyed a recruiting center for Islamist fighters and solidified fears that a dreaded regional war has now begun.Egypt Islamists reiterate rejection of violence Middle East Times - Dec 21 6:58 AM
CAIRO -- Egypt's opposition Muslim Brothers reiterated their rejection of violence Thursday as they continued to come under attack over a military-style demonstration staged by students earlier this month.Palestinians smuggling rocket fuel to Gaza from Egypt World Tribune - Dec 22 3:10 PM
GAZA CITY The Hamas-led Palestinian Authority has smuggled a propellant for surface-to-air missiles. Palestinian sources said PA operatives have acquired a propellant required for the SA-7 shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile.EU monitors to stop Hamas money at Egypt-Gaza border AlertNet - Dec 21 7:07 AM
Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, Dec 21 (Reuters) - European monitors responsible for policing the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt have reached an agreement with Israel and other parties to stop funds being brought ... DEPORTED FRENCH MUSLIM ACCUSES EGYPT OF RIGHTS VIOLATIONS The Tocqueville Connection - Dec 21 7:00 AM
PARIS, Dec 21, 2006 (AFP) - A French Muslim deported from Egypt on suspicion of links to terrorist groups on Thursday accused Egyptian authorities of violating his human rights and demanded the French government step in on his behalf.Ethiopian warplanes attack Somalia International Herald Tribune - Dec 24 9:45 AM
Ethiopian warplanes attacked Somalia Sunday, destroying a recruiting center for Islamist fighters and solidifying fears that a dreaded regional war has now begun.Al-Qaida-linked group bears truce offer on Web Chicago Sun-Times - Dec 23 2:27 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The purported leader of al-Qaida-linked insurgents in Iraq offered a one-month truce for U.S. troops to withdraw from the country without being attacked, according to a speech posted on an Islamic Web site Friday.Bird-flu threat may warm up in winter (Maria Cheng / ASSOCIATED PRESS) The Washington Times - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Bird flu tends to be most active in the colder months, as the virus survives longer at low temperatures.Obituaries in the news Boston Globe - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
The Rev. Robert Bilheimer, a Presbyterian minister who arranged for religious leaders to oppose the war in Vietnam and apartheid in South Africa, died Dec. 17, his son said. He was 89.Former PM seeks Arab conference on Iraq Boston Globe - Dec 24 4:21 PM
Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi is trying to organize a conference among major Arab states where he hopes to persuade them to send troops and help establish new Iraqi military and intelligence agencies that could restore order.Baker & McKenzie advises Government of Egypt on first bank privatisation AME Info - Dec 21 4:53 AM
Baker & McKenzie has advised the Government of Egypt on the sale of an 80% stake in Egypt's state-owned Bank of Alexandria (BoA) to Italy's Sanpaolo IMI.Somali government troops attack Islamic strongholds, spreads fighting AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 24 1:14 AM
Ethiopia-backed Somali government troops have attacked Islamic bases in southern and central regions, spreading heavy fighting to new fronts as the lawless African nation slid toward a full-scale war.Top insurgent calls truce for U.S. exit Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Dec 23 2:25 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The purported leader of al Qaeda-linked insurgents in Iraq offered a one-month truce for U.S. troops to withdraw without being attacked, according to a speech posted Friday on an Islamic Web site.News from around the web: ArabicNews.com - Dec 23 7:29 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.Khalifa receives Mubarak s phone call Khaleej Times - 1 minute ago
ABU DHABI The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, received yesterday, a telephone call from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.Hotlinks Tiscali - Dec 23 9:17 AM
Egypt striker Mido, who watched his country win the African Nations Cup on Friday from the stands after being banned for six months for throwing a tantrum in the semi-final, came off the bench but Spurs failed to build on their lead.Palestinian Security Official Critically Wounded In Gaza Shooting Attack Voice of America - Dec 23 4:14 AM
Palestinian hospital officials say gunmen have shot and seriously wounded a senior security officer allied with President Mahmoud Abbas. Authorities say the assailants opened fire on Hassan Jarbouh Saturday in the Rafah refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip near the border between Gaza and Egypt.Somalia militia seeks foreign fighters AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 23 11:35 PM
Islamic militants who want to govern Somalia by the Quran urged foreign Muslims on Saturday to join their war with Ethiopian troops, as heavy fighting broke out Sunday in this volatile nation that threatens to escalate into a regional conflict.Egyptian woman dies of bird flu BBC News - Dec 24 4:52 AM
An Egyptian woman dies of bird flu, just hours after testing positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.Eilat next on Arab list of territorial demands Jerusalem Newswire - Dec 23 9:35 AM
The Egyptian parliament spent two days this past week hotly arguing over whether the Red Sea resort of Eilat belongs to Egypt, or to the Palestinian Arabs.Veteran Israeli journalist passes away NDTV - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
Uri Dan, a veteran Israeli journalist and close confidant of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has died in Tel Aviv at the age of 71 after a long illness. Israeli media said he had been suffering from lung cancer.Somali fighting spread to new fronts AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 23 10:56 PM
Heavy fighting between Somali Islamists and Ethiopian-backed government troops has spread to new fronts in central Somalia on the fifth day of deadly clashes, pitching the country closer to an all-out war, according to both sides.MacKay to launch Mideast diplomatic initiative CTV.ca - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay says he will embark on a journey to the Middle East in the New Year, CTV News has learned.Body found dead in basement of Willard home after explosion CentralOhio.com - Dec 23 2:04 AM
WILLARD A person was found dead today in the basement of a home that exploded and burned just north of town early today. A cadaver dog located the body inside the basement of the structure at 4049 Egypt Road, according to the Willard Fire Chief Richard Myers.Somali Islamists Ask Foreign Fighters to Join 'Holy War' New York Jewish Times - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
(VOA) Islamic militants in Somalia are asking foreign Muslim fighters to join what they call a "holy war" against government troops backed by Ethiopia.Sheldon Drobny: Dark Ages America and Post War Presidents HuffingtonPost - Dec 24 8:41 AM
The title of this piece comes from the book by Morris Berman, Dark Ages America , which was published in 2006. It is a terrific review of the causes of the decline of the "American Empire" after WW II. Berman has made the case through his well-documented book that the Cold War was a product of the Truman Administration and NSC-68 (National Security Council Directive #68) authored by ...MasterCard launches 'Win a BMW' campaign in Egypt AME Info - Dec 20 11:23 PM
MasterCard Worldwide, a leader in advancing global commerce, launched its 'Win a BMW' prize draw campaign in Egypt.Israeli Cabinet Agrees to Free Some Palestinian Funds (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Dec 24 7:39 AM
Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Israel's cabinet approved transferring $100 million in tax money to the Palestinian Authority in a move to buttress Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in his power struggle with Hamas.Hamas Vows Revenge Against Fatah; PM Receives $31 Million from Iran for Jihadist War New York Jewish Times - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
(DebkaFile) Hamas leaders said: Abu Mazen and Fatah have declared war on Allah. Whoever joins them is a shahid. State Republican Aderholt travels to war-torn Sudan The Decatur Daily - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
WASHINGTON As actor George Clooney took the limelight recently in highlighting the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, Alabama congressman Robert Aderholt quietly visited the northeastern African country to urge its government to end the violence.Veteran Israeli Journalist Uri Dan Dies AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 24 2:24 PM
Uri Dan, a veteran Israeli journalist and close confidant of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, died Sunday in Tel Aviv after a long illness.Israel vows to release Palestinian funds AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 23 8:07 PM
Israel agreed Saturday to release $100 million in frozen funds to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and ease West Bank travel restrictions goodwill gestures that revived hopes for a resumption of peace talks after years of hostility and distrust.Rousing welcome for Egypt`s Al Ahli AngolaPress - Dec 21 1:24 AM
Cairo, Egypt, 12/21 - Thousands of Egyptians, led by Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, Tuesday welcomed home club side Al Ahli from Japan where they clinched third place in the Club World Cup that ran from 10-17 December.Oman Mobile offers special rates as Eid, New Year gift Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
MUSCAT Subscribers of the country s top mobile operator were yesterday handed an Eid and New Year gift in the form of a 40-day-long cut in international call rates.Vodafone, bigger Egyptian stake AME Info - Dec 23 2:38 AM
Vodafone is planning to increase its stake in Vodafone Egypt from 50.1% to 55%, reported the UK's Financial Times.Yearning for more yarn Carroll County Online - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
She just learned how to knit in September, but Katelyn Brawn, 18, is already working on several projects. "I'm doing a scarf as I'm talking to you now," said Brawn during a phone interview. "It's green."Israel's PM Olmert Meets with Palestinian Authority President Abbas New York Jewish Times - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
(PMO) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert met at his Jerusalem residence, with Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas.Bird flu claims eighth Egyptian victim UPI - Dec 24 2:58 PM
CAIRO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- A 30-year-old Egyptian woman is the eighth person to die in the African country from the current outbreak of bird flu.Platkin's 3 Martini & Walk to the Moon Diet The Signal - Dec 23 2:01 AM
"The best way to lose weight is get the flu and take a trip to Egypt."Willard house explosion victim likely ex-fire captain News Journal - Dec 23 4:02 AM
WILLARD -- Only DNA can prove the identity of the person killed in Thursday's house explosion and fire, but officials presume it was the homeowner. The Lucas County Coroner's Office was unable Friday to determine the victim's identity, but Dennis Didion, 52, owned the home at 4049 Egypt Road.From St. Petersburg to Paris, Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer Far and Near Boursorama - Dec 24 12:37 PM
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. , is pleased to present its second of three Satellite-based Aviation Navigation Tracking Apparatus (S.A.N.T.A) reports.'Bio-fuel is the future source of energy' Indian Express via Yahoo! India News - Dec 24 1:22 PM
Bio-fuel obtained from sugarcane imp energy source In a bid to enhance sugar productivity in developing countries, an international conference was organised by the International Association of Professionals in Sugar and Integrated Technology, at Guilin in China recently. Around 300 specialists from 23 developed and developing nations participated in the conference. ''Sugar industry can ...