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Al-Qaeda claims backing in Egypt 
Financial Times - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
Ayman al-Zawahiri, al- Qaeda's number two, has announced that Gama'a al-Islamiya, the main militant group behind Egypt's bloody 1990s insurrection, has joined his global jihad.Gulf investors to form $1b firm for projects in Egypt Gulf News - Aug 07 2:36 PM
Dubai: A consortium led by Abu Dhabi investment firm National Holding and Egypt, have signed an agreement to start a new holding company to develop $30 billion (Dh110 billion) worth of projects in Egypt.Pak-Egypt talks today The Pakistan Link - Aug 07 8:44 AM
ISLAMABAD: Pak-Egypt talks are being held here at Pakistan Foreign Office today (Monday) to enhance cooperation in various sectors including trade, investment, energy, education and health.Most Egypt Gama'a unlikely to join Qaeda-ex-member Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 06 2:23 AM
A former official of Egypt's Gama'a Islamiya said on Sunday that even if some members of the Islamist group had joined al Qaeda it was unlikely that most would.Dubai's Emaar bid wins Egypt luxury resort site NDTV Profit - Aug 06 9:54 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Dubai's Emaar Properties has won an auction to buy a 7 kilometre strip of prime luxury tourism real estate on Egypt's Mediterranean coast for $175 million, Egyptian officials said on Saturday.Emaar Properties wins land in Egypt Gowealthy - Aug 07 1:29 AM
Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based international property major, has won a keenly-bid auction sale of 625 hectares of prime land on Egypt's North coast from the Egyptian Government Tourism Company.Egypt group leaders join al Qaeda - Zawahri video Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 3:35 PM
Some leaders of Egypt's Gama'a Islamiya have joined al Qaeda, al Qaeda's deputy head Ayman al-Zawahri said in a video aired on Al Jazeera television on Saturday.Al-Qaida says it's merging with militants from Egypt San Jose Mercury News - Aug 06 3:35 AM
Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader said in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network. It was the first time that Al-Qaida has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation. The Egyptian group, Gamaa Islamiya, is apparently a revived version of a militant group of the same name that waged a campaign of violence in Egypt during the 1990s Egypt's FM calls for changes to U.S.-French draft UN resolution on Lebanon People's Daily - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit called for amendment of the draft UN Security Council resolution to end the fighting between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, the official news agency MENA reported on Monday.Al Qaeda announces a new branch in Egypt Miami Herald - Aug 06 12:27 AM
Al Qaeda's No. 2 leader, Ayman al Zawahri, said in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terrorist network, the first time that al Qaeda has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation.Intel and Harf pledge support to strengthen literacy drive in Egypt AME Info - Aug 06 3:14 AM
Intel has teamed up with Egyptian software developer Harf to support the Information Communication and Technology for Illiteracy Eradication Project (ICT4IEP) in Egypt, through an innovative software technology solution.Gulf Investors, $1bn Egypt venture AME Info - 44 minutes ago
Abu Dhabi's National Holding, Abu Dhabi Investment House and Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House, have signed an agreement with the Egyptian government to set up a $1bn company to fund the country's transportation infrastructure, Emirates Today reported.Egypt denies it will not fight for Lebanon ArabicNews.com - Aug 05 9:22 PM
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry categorically denied on Friday August 4 a report published by an Arab newspaper that Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit had said that Egypt would neither sacrifice the blood of its sons for the sake of Arabs nor take part in a multinational peace-keeping force in Lebanon.Emaar wins Egypt bid AME Info - Aug 05 9:30 PM
Emaar has won an auction to buy a strip of land on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, according to Reuters. It was reported last month that Emaar was up against Egypt's Orascom Hotels and Development and the Talaat Mustafa Group.Tens of thousands in Britain, South Africa, Egypt, protest Israeli attacks CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 05 2:04 PM
LONDON (AP) - Thousands of people marched in Britain, South Africa and Egypt on Saturday to protest against the Israeli offensive in Lebanon, some demanding an immediate halt to the fighting and others pressing for sanctions against Israel.Pauch uses low groove to win The Trenton Times - 33 minutes ago
NEW EGYPT -- Returning to his old form, Billy "The Kid" Pauch ran away and hid from the rest of the field in Saturday's 30-lap modified feature at New Egypt Speedway.Egypt group join Al-Qaeda The Australian - Aug 05 2:29 PM
AL-QAEDA second in command Ayman al-Zawahiri announced overnight that Egypt's Jamaa Islamiya militant group was joining the global terror network, in a taped message aired by Arabic television Al-Jazeera.Egypt group join Al-Qaeda News Interactive - Aug 05 2:24 PM
AL-QAEDA second-in-charge Ayman Al-Zawahiri has welcomed a group suspected to have carried out a deadly 1997 attack in Egypt into the terror alliance.Marchers in Britain, South Africa, Egypt, protest Israeli attacks in Lebanon WIS-TV Columbia - Aug 05 4:32 PM
Demonstrators have turned out by the thousands in Britain, South Africa and Egypt to protest the Israeli offensive in Lebanon.4.40am Tuesday August 8, 2006 The New Zealand Herald - Aug 07 4:21 PM
Egypt's Suez Canal will be able to accommodate larger oil tankers once a project to deepen it to 20m from 18.9m is complete.War won't affect exports AME Info - 45 minutes ago
The war in Lebanon won't damage Israel's exports to the Arab world, according to officials quoted by Ynet. Israel saw a 28% increase in exports to the Arab world in the first half of 2006, representing $138m. 92% of Israel's exports go to Jordan and Egypt.Emaar to buy Egypt luxury site Gulf Daily News - Aug 05 5:26 PM
CAIRO: Dubai's Emaar Properties has won an auction to buy a 7km strip of prime luxury tourism real estate on Egypt's Mediterranean coast for $175 million.Arab Anger at Their Governments Grow Los Angeles Times - Aug 07 1:19 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- As their anger against Israel and America swells, protesters across the Middle East are also increasingly venting their frustration at their Arab rulers, especially in moderate countries whose governments have been reliable U.S. allies.Egypt museum opens second mummy room Gulf Times - Aug 07 1:32 AM
CAIRO: The Egyptian Museum opened a second mummy chamber yesterday where the mummies of 11 royal figures from the 20th dynasty of the New Kingdom were put on display.Militants in Egypt Terror Group Are Said to Be Joining Al Qaeda New York Times - Aug 05 6:18 PM
Al Qaeda s second in command announced Saturday that it was being joined by a number of leaders of Al Gamaa al-Islamiyya, the Egyptian militant group.Arabs Condemn Israel Arrest of Palestinian Los Angeles Times - Aug 06 10:34 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Arab and Islamic officials on Sunday condemned Israel for arresting the Palestinian parliament speaker and called for his immediate release.Claim by al Qaeda dismissed by some Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Aug 07 6:03 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Al Qaeda's weekend announcement that a prominent Egyptian militant group had joined forces with the terror network doesn't signal a significant new threat, Egyptian analysts and former militants said Sunday.Egypt condemns Israel's arresting Palestinian parl't speaker People's Daily - Aug 06 6:21 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Sunday denounced Israel for its arresting of Aziz Dweik, Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), said a press statement issued by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.N.J. autos: Veterans Swain, Pauch win again The Star-Ledger - Aug 07 5:25 AM
It was a night for experience to lend a hand at New Egypt Speedway Saturday, as two veterans used their savvy to pick up their second wins of the season.Mubarak opposed to using Egyptian army abroad Independent Online - Aug 07 12:09 PM
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says he will not be provoked into deploying the Egyptian army outside of Egypt, as Israeli attacks on Lebanon have inflamed public opinion in the country.Afraid of Isreal News From Bangladesh - Aug 07 11:25 AM
REF: KING ABDULLHA OF JORDAN , MUBARAK OF EGYPT AND THE SAUDI KING ARE NOTHING MORE THAN IMPOTENT MONKEYS , WHO ARE WATCHING FROM THEIR SAFE WINDOWS -WHILE BABIES ARE BEIGN KILLED IN LEBANON , WHAT ARE THE PEOPLE IN THE ARAB STREETS DOING OR THINKNG ???Belgium Anderlecht keep 100 per cent record FIFA - Aug 07 2:40 AM
A penalty from Egypt captain Ahmed Hassan gave 10-man Anderlecht a 1-0 win at home to Germinal Beerschot in the Belgian first division on Saturday and kept the champions' 100 per cent record intact.Egypt: Terror Group Denies Joining Al Qaeda India Daily - Aug 07 2:39 AM
The leader of Egyptian group Jemaah Islamiyah denied Aug. 6 that his organization has joined al Qaeda.Egyptians see their nation's woes in mirror of Lebanon Sun-Sentinel - Aug 07 12:11 AM
CAIRO, Egypt · The scene has become routine: day and night, in small, teahouses all over this teeming city, men sit smoking, their eyes glued to TV news from Lebanon.Iran to defy Security Council resolution Cape Cod Times - Aug 07 4:18 AM
THE NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO, Egypt - Iran's chief national security official said yesterday that Iran would defy the U.N. Security Council by refusing to halt enrichment of uranium by the end of the month.New Qaeda big's vid boasts of Egypt cell New York Daily News - Aug 06 1:24 AM
CAIRO - Al Qaeda's No.2 leader announced in a new videotape aired yesterday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network.Arab anger at their governments grow Syracuse.com - Aug 07 12:55 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) As their anger against Israel and America swells, protesters across the Middle East are also increasingly venting their frustration at their Arab rulers, especially in moderate countries whose governments have been reliable U.S. allies.Egyptian Group Denies It's in al-Qaida phillyburbs.com - Aug 06 8:49 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - An Egyptian militant group denied on Sunday that it had joined al-Qaida, saying the majority of its members were sticking by a truce with the government declared almost a decade ago.Lebanese Offer to Send Troops to Patrol Border Is Dismissed by Israel New York Times - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
Diplomatic efforts stalled at the United Nations after Lebanon and Arab League members objected to a draft resolution on a cease-fire.Batelco, Vodafone Egypt deal AME Info - Aug 04 9:30 PM
Batelco has signed a new bi-lateral commercial GPRS roaming service with Vodafone in Egypt.'Fantasy' fails to grasp root of Mideast conflict USA Today - Aug 07 6:02 PM
Commentary writer George Bisharat's picture of a beautiful Beirut that has been ruined, in part, by Israel's "history of violence against Arab civilians" during the past 60 years is pure fantasy.Demonstrators in Egypt, Iran Protest Israeli Offensive in Lebanon Voice of America - Aug 04 2:20 PM
Thousands of people gathered Friday inside Egypt's most important mosque to protest the Israeli offensive in Lebanon. Demonstrators at Cairo's al-Azhar mosque chanted slogans in support of the Hezbollah militia following prayers.Lebanese offer to send troops to border dismissed by Israel International Herald Tribune - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
Israel intensified airstrikes, insisting that its troops will remain in the south until deployment of an international force capable of halting Hezbollah missile strikes.Ex-leader of Gama'a: most won't join Qaeda Gulf Times - Aug 07 1:31 AM
DUBAI: A former official of Egypt's Gama'a Islamiya said yesterday that even if some members of the Islamist group had joined Al Qaeda it was unlikely that most would.WORLD IN BRIEF Washington Post - Aug 05 11:15 PM
CAIRO -- Al-Qaeda's No. 2 leader announced in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network. It was the first time that al-Qaeda has announced a branch in Egypt.Egyptian Islamists deny al Qaeda unity TVNZ - Aug 06 6:23 PM
One of Egypt's most prominent Islamist groups, which waged a bloody campaign in the 1990s, denied on Sunday it had made any alliance with the global al Qaeda militant network led by Osama bin Laden.Egyptian group denies it's in al-Qaida Syracuse.com - Aug 06 8:50 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) An Egyptian militant group denied on Sunday that it had joined al-Qaida, saying the majority of its members were sticking by a truce with the government declared almost a decade ago.Food supplements seized in capital Khaleej Times - Aug 06 9:41 PM
ABU DHABI Health authorities have confiscated a consignment of food supplements coming from Egypt since they contained harmful substances, revealed a senior health official.Egyptian group denies al-Qaeda tie-up Aljazeera - Aug 06 4:57 PM
One of Egypt's most prominent Islamist groups has denied making any alliance with al-Qaeda.Militants deny joining al-Qaeda News 24 South Africa - Aug 07 12:18 AM
Egypt's Jamaa Islamiya militant group has denied a claim by al-Qaeda second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahiri that it has joined the global terror network.Lebanon crisis puts France back in the diplomatic spotlight International Herald Tribune - Aug 07 2:46 PM
With the United States militarily stretched in Iraq and deeply unpopular in the Arab world, France has become a pre-eminent player in efforts to resolve the Lebanon crisis.Sunday, Aug 06, 2006 Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau - Aug 06 12:50 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's weekend announcement that a prominent Egyptian militant group had joined forces with the terror network doesn't signal a significant new threat, Egyptian analysts and former militants said Sunday.Obstacles abound to U.N. Mideast force AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 12:13 PM
Across the globe, at least 15 nations are considering sending troops to an eventual U.N.-mandated international force in southern Lebanon including Malaysia, Indonesia and Norway.Lebanon as a metastasis Haaretz Daily - Aug 06 11:02 PM
The "Sixth War" of the Arabs against Israel - that's how the current war is referred to in the broadcasts of the popular television station Al Jazeera. The first war was in 1948, and the Arab countries and Palestinians took part in it. In the second, in 1959, Israel fought Egypt.FBI Searching For 11 Egyptian Students CBS News - 13 minutes ago
Eleven Egyptian students who arrived in the United States last month are being sought by authorities after failing to turn up for an exchange program at Montana State University. "There is no threat associated with these men," the FBI said.Zawahiri says Egyptian group's leaders have joined al-Qaeda AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 3:49 PM
Al-Qaeda second in command Ayman al-Zawahiri announced that a string of key players from Egypt's Jamaa Islamiya militant group were joining the global terror network, in a taped message aired by Arabic television Al-Jazeera.Emaar wins bid for prime land in Egypt Khaleej Times - Aug 05 9:11 PM
DUBAI Emaar Properties yesterday won a keenly contested Egyptian auction for 625 hectares of prime land on the Mediterranean coast worth $175 million.Cape Girardeau man drowns in local lake KFVS12 - Aug 06 7:23 PM
According to investigators, a Cape Girardeau man drowned after going missing near Lake of Egypt Saturday night. Rescue crews found 23-year-old Caleb Lumos of Cape Girardeau in Lake of Egypt between 5 and 5:30 Sunday evening.Powering the Heartland on high demand days KFVS12 - Aug 06 7:20 PM
The Lake of Egypt power plant in Williamson County generates enough electricity to meet the needs of everyone, and everything in a 24 county region of Southern Illinois. But the extreme heat over the past few days is pushing their generating capabilities to the limit.Horse Racing: Holmes result is a work of art The Star-Ledger - Aug 06 11:25 AM
Artistic Fella, who won the $1 million Meadowlands Pace on July 15, picked up some pocket change for owner Joseph Alborano of New Egypt yesterday when he coasted to his 10th consecutive victory, winning the $125,000 Oliver Wendell Holmes by three lengths in 1:48.4. The winner's share of the purse was $62,500.Jazeera Airways launches flights to Assiut Zawya - Aug 06 9:33 PM
Jazeera Airways, Kuwait's new national airline and the first private airline in the Middle East, launched flights to Assiut, the ancient Egyptian city known to be the guard of Egypt in Pharaoh.Islamist group 'not aligned' with Osama's men Independent Online - Aug 06 4:09 PM
Egypt's Gama'a al-Islamiya - one of the most prominent Islamist groups in Cairo - has denied an al-Qaeda claim that its followers have aligned themselves with Osama bin Laden.Israeli strikes kill 18 Lebanese Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 4:49 AM
Israeli bombs killed at least 18 civilians in Lebanon and cut a vital aid lifeline to the south on Monday in renewed fighting after diplomatic efforts to end the 27-day-old war stalled.Violence Overshadows Middle East Diplomacy Washington Post - Aug 07 6:51 AM
Lebanese prime minister says Israeli air raid killed 40 in Houla village and other strikes killed 19 after diplomatic efforts to end the war stalled.Al-Qaeda wins converts from Egyptian group The Daily Star Lebannon - Aug 06 1:25 PM
Some leaders of Egypt's Gamaa Islamiyya have joined Al-Qaeda, the terror organization's deputy head, Ayman al-Zawahiri, said in a video aired on Al-Jazeera television over the weekend. bIn reaction, a former official of the Gamaa said on Sunday that even if some members of the Islamist group had joined Al-Qaeda it was unlikely that most would.Lebanon says Israeli air raid kills 40 Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 5:25 AM
An Israeli air raid killed more than 40 people in a Lebanese village on Monday, Lebanon's prime minister said, and other air strikes killed 19 after diplomatic efforts to end the 27-day-old war stalled.Al-Qaida joins with Egypt terrorist group UPI - Aug 06 4:38 AM
CAIRO, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- The al-Qaida terrorist network has joined forces with an Egyptian Islamist group, al-Qaida's No. 2 leader said in a videotaped announcement.Mid-East conflict: Who stands where BBC News - Aug 07 10:19 AM
The BBC's Paul Reynolds examines the wider issues surrounding the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.International briefs The Olympian - Aug 06 5:34 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader announced in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the network.Marchers demand halt to Israeli offensive, call for sanctions Boston Globe - Aug 06 1:23 AM
LONDON -- Thousands of people marched in Britain, South Africa, and Egypt yesterday to protest the Israeli offensive in Lebanon, some demanding an immediate halt to the fighting and others pressing for sanctions against Israel.Al-Qaida welcomes once-feared Egyptian group into fold The Columbus Dispatch - Aug 06 4:49 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaida s No. 2 leader announced in a new videotape aired yesterday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network. It was the first time al-Qaida has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world s most populous nation.Hezbollah's leader becomes a new icon International Herald Tribune - Aug 07 7:53 AM
The success or failure of any cease-fire in Lebanon will hinge largely on the opinion of one figure: Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Hezbollah.Saudi Cleric Issues Anti-Hezbollah Edict Los Angeles Times - Aug 05 8:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- A top Saudi Sunni cleric whose ideas inspired Osama bin Laden issued a religious edict Saturday disavowing the Shiite guerrilla group Hezbollah.Indonesian education with a U.S. twist International Herald Tribune - Aug 07 7:42 AM
Contending that lively lessons, engaged teachers and interested parents can promote tolerance and counteract extreme Islamic views, the Bush administration has made promoting education a focus of assistance to friendly Muslim countries.Lebanon fight dims hope for peace throughout Mideast The Plain Dealer - Aug 06 4:46 AM
Cairo, Egypt - Anger toward America is high, extremists are on the upswing, and hopes for democracy in the Middle East lie dashed. The Lebanon war is creating dangerous ripples in the war on terror, the future of Iraq - even the effort to keep nuclear weapons from dangerous hands.Hassan returns to Zamalek BBC News - Aug 07 8:19 AM
Veteran Egyptian striker Hossam Hassan agrees a one-year contract with Cairo club Zamalek.Mideast crisis--Blog from Jerusalem US News & World Report - Aug 07 1:10 PM
JERUSALEM-Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah promised Israelison Thursday that "if you bomb Beirut, we'll hit Tel- Aviv." Israelis don't like being threatened. It makes their blood boil. Especially coming from an enemy they consider inferior--militarily, morally, and culturally.Ancient Bison Teeth Provide Window On Past Great Plains Climate, Vegetation Science Daily - 35 minutes ago
Scientists have devised a way to use the fossil teeth of ancient bison as a tool to reconstruct historic climate and vegetation changes in America's breadbasket, the Great Plains.Labyrinthine Complexities of Fighting a Terror War New York Times - Aug 07 1:48 AM
War usually requires absolute clarity about identities. But the battles now being fought in Lebanon represent a newer form of warfare.NEWS IN BRIEF Nine O'Clock - Aug 06 11:50 AM
DUBAI - Al-Qaeda second in command Ayman al-Zawahiri on Saturday announced that a string of key players from Egypt s Jamaa Islamiya militant group were joining the global terror network, in a taped message aired by Arabic television Al-Jazeera.Militants deny joining al Qaeda CNN.com - Aug 06 11:32 PM
An Egyptian militant group vigorously denied weekend assertions by Ayman al-Zawahiri, al Qaeda's second-in-command, that the group's members had joined the ranks of the terrorist network.FBI Searching For 11 Egyptian Students CBS 2 New York - 17 minutes ago
Eleven Egyptian students who arrived in the United States last month are being sought by authorities after failing to turn up for an exchange program at Montana State University.U.S. has weak hand for Mideast peace Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 35 minutes ago
WASHINGTON -- As the Bush administration seeks to negotiate a diplomatic end to the fighting in the Middle East, it finds it has a strikingly weak hand.Aminex reports on developments in Egypt RTÉ News - Aug 04 12:41 AM
Aminex, the oil and gas company listed in London and Dublin, has announced new transactions in connection with its concession in the Eastern Desert of Egypt.Al-Qaida claims new branch opened with revived Egyptian militant group Los Angeles Daily News - Aug 06 12:09 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader announced in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network. It was the first time that al-Qaida has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation.Egyptian group 'joins' al-Qaeda BBC News - Aug 05 2:29 PM
Al-Qaeda's senior leader Ayman al-Zawahiri says Egypt's Gamaa Islamiya group has joined the global terror network.Al-Qaida's No. 2 Welcomes Egyptian Group phillyburbs.com - Aug 05 11:49 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader said in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network.War strengthens Hezbollah leader Nasrallah The Sacramento Bee - Aug 06 2:03 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- In Bah-rain, they sing songs about him. In Egypt, he's compared with their greatest modern hero. In distant Tunis, where an estimated 7,000 people marched peacefully to protest Israel's military campaign, some of them held up his photograph.Cease-Fire Draft at U.N. Falters Amid Arab Criticism New York Times - Aug 06 10:48 PM
Across the Middle East, the draft resolution was thought to address Israel s demands without addressing those of Hezbollah.Livening Up Today s Lesson, Courtesy of Uncle Sam New York Times - Aug 06 10:45 PM
In the hope of promoting tolerance and counteracting extreme Islamic views, the U.S. is making education a focus of foreign aid to friendly Muslim countries.Lebanon war amplifies perils The State - Aug 06 12:09 AM
ANALYSIS CAIRO, Egypt Anger toward America is high, extremists are on the upswing, and hopes for democracy in the Middle East lie dashed. The Lebanon war is creating dangerous ripples in the war on terror, the future of Iraq even the effort to keep nuclear weapons from dangerous hands.Hezbollah leader growing in stature Miami Herald - Aug 06 12:24 AM
In Bahrain, they sing songs about him. In Egypt, he's compared with their greatest modern hero. In distant Tunis, where an estimated 7,000 people marched peacefully to protest Israel's action, some of them held up his photograph.Pocono Record - Story Pocono Record - 10 minutes ago
ASSOCIATED PRESS Maureen Dabbagh sits in her home in Capron, Va., on July 5.3.10pm Tuesday August 8, 2006 The New Zealand Herald - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
New Zealand will start withdrawing troops from East Timor later in the year unless there is a further deterioration in the security situation there, Defence Minister Phil Goff said today.A difficult surgery for conjoined twins Danville Register Bee - 21 minutes ago
For what is believed to be the first time, doctors were attempting Monday to separate conjoined twins who share a kidney.Al-Qaida's No. 2 Welcomes Egyptian Group Bismarck Tribune - Aug 06 1:17 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader said in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network. It was the first time that al-Qaida has announced a branch in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation.THE WONDER OF IT ALL The Monterey County Herald - Aug 06 3:11 AM
Egypt has its pyramids. Babylon had its hanging gardens.Harf, Intel literacy tie up AME Info - Aug 06 5:29 AM
Intel has teamed up with Egyptian software developer Harf to support the Information Communication and Technology for Illiteracy Eradication Project in Egypt. Harf's software uses cartoons, pictograms and songs as a tool to help enable illiterate adults to read and write.Global Marches Protest Israeli Offensive ABC News - Aug 05 1:13 PM
Marchers in Britain, South Africa, Egypt, Protest Israeli Attacks in LebanonAl-Qaida tape asserts ties to Egyptian group Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Aug 06 1:05 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaida s No. 2 leader announced in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network.