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UPI - Sep 15 4:23 PM
CAIRO, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Egypt's trade minister led a business delegation to China last week in what may be part of a larger strategy by China to gain more access to energy supplies in the Middle East, as well as an effort by Egypt to curb U.S. influence in the region, experts told United Press International.Florence derails N. Egypt The Trenton Times - 12 minutes ago
FLORENCE -- Carley Blanton and Marla Sensi scored three goals each to lead Florence over New Egypt, 6-0, in girls soccer action yesterday. Kristin Cardaciotto picked up an assist and Kaitlyn Antolick stopped six shots in goal for Florence.AOC Holdings confirms crude flows from Egypt block Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 14 9:34 PM
TOKYO, Sept 15 (Reuters) - AOC Holdings Inc. said on Friday its upstream unit had confirmed crude oil flows from the wholly owned offshore Northwest October block in the Gulf of Suez in Egypt.Students get wrapped up in how Egypt made mummies The Arizona Republic - Sep 14 6:34 PM
For the last two weeks, Connolly Middle School have been studying ancient Egypt, specifically the practice of mummification, using cornish game hens purchased from a grocery store.Egypt cracks down on Muslim Brotherhood Tiscali - Sep 14 9:58 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has detained more than 90 members or supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood and blocked the group, Egypt s largest opposition force, from holding a demonstration calling for political reform.New Egypt rolls past Palmyra The Trenton Times - Sep 14 3:48 PM
NEW EGYPT -- Heather Garces and Margaret Ecke both struck for three goals to power New Egypt past Palmyra, 7-0, yesterday in field hockey action. Molly Dixon chipped in with a goal and an assist for New Egypt (2-0), which dominated with a 14-0 advantage in shots.Gazprom and Egypt discuss cooperation RosBusinessConsulting - Sep 14 8:13 AM
RBC, 14.09.2006, Moscow 18:57:32. Gazprom's CEO Alexei Miller and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Egypt to the Russian Federation Izzat Saad discussed perspectives of cooperation between Russia and Egypt in the oil and gas field, the gas holding's press service reports.Veep advocates Joint Ghana-Egypt Commission Ghanaweb.com - Sep 14 10:17 AM
Accra, Sept. 14, GNA - Vice President Aliu Mahama on Thursday expressed the need for Ghana and Egypt to reactivate the nine-year old Joint Commission for Cooperation between the two developing countries.Study: About 200,000 Killed in Darfur Los Angeles Times - 26 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt -- Between 170,000 and 255,000 people have died in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region since 2003, according to a study published Friday in the journal Science.Gazprom eyes joining gas projects in Egypt Russian Information Agency Novosti - Sep 14 7:01 AM
MOSCOW, September 14 (RIA Novosti) - The head of Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] discussed Thursday Russian-Egyptian cooperation in the natural gas sphere with Egypt's ambassador to Russia, the energy giant said Thursday.Pope Sets Off Furor In Muslim Nations CBS News - Sep 15 3:03 PM
In a ripple effect reminiscent of last year's firestorm over cartoons of Muhammad, Muslims in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey are denouncing remarks made by the pope about Islam ? comments the Vatican says weren't meant to offend.Millions to clean up cities, beaches in protest Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 1:50 AM
Millions of environmental activists will be picking up trash in places from Copacabana Beach in Brazil to the banks of the Nile in Egypt this weekend in a "Clean Up the World" protest at pollution.Young New Egypt team off to fast start Examiner - Sep 13 10:18 PM
New Egypt High School football coach Tom Farrell had a whole lot to smile about following his team's 35-12 steamrolling of Maple Shade last Friday night in the season-opener for both teams.For 2 Saudis, a Hard Lesson in Egypt Arab News - Sep 13 4:11 PM
MANSOURAH, Egypt, 14 September 2006 Two Saudi medical students, Saleh Bahajlan and Khaled Al-Khoraisi, victims of a swindling scheme, have been released by Mansourah police after three days of detention, Al-Watan reported yesterday.BG Prefers to Sell Gaza Gas to Egypt Rigzone - Sep 13 1:19 PM
BG Group (NYSE: BRG; LSE: BG) (British Gas) CEO Frank Chapman has reportedly told a meeting of the US-Egypt Chamber of Commerce that his company was in talks with the Egyptian government for the export to Egypt of gas from its offshore reserves in Gaza.Egypt making historic waves in squash world Khaleej Times - Sep 14 11:08 PM
JAIPUR The year 2006 will go down as the golden year in the annals of Egyptian squash. In April, Amr Shabana became the world's number one player, the first Egyptian to reach the coveted place.Marico enters hair-care market in Egypt The Hindu - Sep 13 1:20 PM
MUMBAI: Marico group has announced its entry into the Rs. 170 crore hair-care market in Egypt through the brand Fiancee, hitherto owned by the Egypt-based Ready group. The deal envisages acquisition of the brand by Marico as also direct ...Pope's Remarks Cause Uproar In Middle East CBS 2 New York - Sep 15 4:27 PM
The ancient words of an Emperor are spelling very modern trouble for the Pope. Pope Benedict read passages from a 14th Century text during a lecture and the passages infuriated Muslims here and around the world. Some have gone so far as to compare the Pope to Hitler. Protestors were on the streets of Gaza as well as Egypt, Iraq and Turkey Friday.Muslims blast pope's Islam speech CNN.com - Sep 14 3:54 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (Reuters) -- Muslim leaders have condemned Pope Benedict over comments he made about Islam on a visit to Germany and demanded he apologize.About 200,000 killed in Sudan's Darfur region: U.S. professors Brandon Sun - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Between 170,000 and 255,000 people have died in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region since 2003, said a new study that insists the death toll is often underreported.Egyptian activists turn against Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 14 1:49 PM
Egypt's best-known democracy movement has switched causes and is now focused on demanding an end to the country's peace treaty with Israel.Kidnapped Egyptian diplomat killed in Iraq Tiscali - Sep 15 4:58 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Gunmen have killed the head of Egypt s diplomatic mission in Baghdad, Cairo said on Thursday. The al Qaeda group said it executed him because he represented a "tyrannical" government allied to Jews and Christians.Muslim world protests at Pope's 'derogatory' Mohamed comments Independent - Sep 15 4:29 PM
Pope Benedict XVI has ignited a firestorm of protest from Muslims around the world in reaction to his citation of negative remarks about the Prophet Mohamed and the purported Muslim tendency to convert infidels by force. Many of the world's senior Islamic figures joined in the protest, including clerics and politicians from Turkey, Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the Palestinian Muslim cleric wants shutdown of Danish paper Tiscali - Sep 15 4:58 PM
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Egypt s top Sunni Muslim cleric on Friday called for the editor of Jyllands-Posten, the Danish daily that published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad, to be imprisoned and for his newspaper to be closed down.Arabian Oil Finds Crude in Egyptian Offshore Field Rigzone - Sep 15 1:04 PM
AOC Holdings Inc. (5017.TO) said Friday that unit Arabian Oil Co. has discovered off the coast of Egypt oil reserves that will enable the production of 4,900 barrels a day, The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported in its Saturday morning edition.Marico forays into Egypt NDTV Profit - Sep 13 4:08 AM
Marico Ltd has entered into the hair-care market in Egypt through the brand 'Fiancee', owned by Egypt-based Ready Group. The deal involves acquisition of the brand by Marico and direct investment in Egypt.Marico enters Egypt, acquires haircare brand Fiancee Hindustan Times - Sep 13 6:25 AM
FMCG major Marico Ltd on Wednesday said it has entered into the Rs 170 crore ($38 million ) haircare market in Egypt through the brand Fiancee, hitherto owned by Egypt-based Ready Group.Anonymous cabbie has a famous face Kansas City Star - Sep 15 12:20 AM
CAIRO, Egypt | A portly Egyptian taxi driver s trip from obscurity to cult hero began with a 33-second act of subversion uncommon in this police state:Muslim leaders demand Pope's apology NDTV - Sep 15 6:09 AM
Islamic leaders across the world on Friday denounced Pope Benedict's remarks on Islam during a recent lecture in Regensburg University. Senior clerics in Iran and Lebanon, as well as Turkey, Syria, and Egypt demanded that the Pope personally apologise for what they see as an insult to Islam.Marico enters Egypt, acquires hair care brand 'Fiancee' New Kerala - Sep 13 3:44 AM
Mumbai, Sep 13: FMCG major Marico Ltd today said it has entered into the Rs 170 crore (38 million dollar) hair- care market in Egypt through the brand 'Fiancee', hitherto owned by Egypt-based Ready Group.Marico enters Egypt, buys hair care brand Fiancee Business Standard India - Sep 13 2:40 AM
Marico today announced the acquisition of hair care brand Fiancee, hitherto owned by Egypt-based Ready Group.Citic to construct smelter in Egypt International Herald Tribune - Sep 12 2:33 AM
Citic Group, China's biggest state-run company, said it would build an $800 million aluminum smelter in Egypt, according to the Egyptian trade minister.Special alfatoxin measures target repeat offenders Food Production Daily - Sep 15 4:22 AM
15/09/2006 - Updated EU rules on aflatoxin contamination crack down on repeat offenders such as Egypt, China, Iran and Turkey, and will affect imports of supplies such as peanuts, pistachios, and dried fruit.US classifies six more Asian nations as religious freedom violators AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
The United States has classified six Asian countries as religious freedom violators, aside from China, Myanmar, North Korea and Vietnam already blacklisted as worst offenders in the region.Muslim anger over papal comments grows AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
Pakistan's legislature unanimously condemned Pope Benedict XVI. Lebanon's top Shiite cleric demanded an apology. And in Turkey, the ruling party likened the pontiff to Hitler and Mussolini and accused him of reviving the mentality of the Crusades.Four Town Fair's hometown feeling resonates with fairgoers Journal Inquirer - Sep 15 7:44 AM
SOMERS - A few showers and a low turnout did not dampen the spirits of fairgoers and vendors on the first night of the 168th Four Town Fair held at the fairgrounds on Egypt Road.Egypt police detain Brotherhood leaders in raids Tiscali - Sep 14 9:58 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police detained 21 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday, including the secretary general of the organisation s top council and other leaders, brotherhood officials said.Prep golf roundup Carmi Times - Sep 15 6:51 AM
Keiston Williams shot a 45 to lead coach Terry Austin's Carmi-White County golf team in a triangular match with a pair of former North Egypt Conference teams in Olney Wednesday.Pope Benedict XVI infuriates Muslim world slandering Prophet Muhammad and Islam Pravda - Sep 15 1:40 AM
Spokesmen for religious organizations, governmental and public structures of Kuwait, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco and other Muslim countries ask for official apologies and explanations from the leadership of the Catholic Church.Climate Change Rocked Cradles Of Civilization PhysOrg - Sep 15 1:17 AM
Severe climate change was the primary driver in the development of civilisation, according to new research by the University of East Anglia. The early civilisations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, South Asia, China and northern South America were founded between 6000 and 4000 years ago when global climate changes, driven by natural fluctuations in the Earth's orbit, caused a weakening of monsoon systems Experts say pope's 'jihad' remarks signal greater push into Islam's internal struggles USA Today - Sep 15 3:51 PM
Pope Benedict XVI's comments on religious radicalism are another sign of his intention to bring his voice into one of the world's most critical showdowns: Islam's internal struggles between moderates and extremists. Many experts believe the Vatican is staking a more demanding stance for its dealings with the Muslim world.US slams Iran, chides Israel and other allies over lack of religious freedoms AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 3:36 PM
The United States assailed Iran for its worsening treatment of religious minorities, but also chided Israel and some other allies in its annual report on religious freedoms around the world.Study: About 200,000 Killed in Darfur ABC News - 25 minutes ago
Study: Between 170,000 and 255,000 Have Died in Sudan's War-Torn Darfur Region Since 2003Analysis: Pope's `jihad' remarks a sign AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 2:10 PM
Pope Benedict XVI's comments on religious radicalism are another sign of his intention to bring his voice into one of the world's most critical showdowns: Islam's internal struggles between moderates and extremists.Ancient Egypt comes to beautiful life in 'Aida' in Alameda Inside Bay Area - Sep 14 3:03 AM
ALAMEDA Civic Light Opera's final show of its 2006 season is a beautifully acted, authentically costumed and well-choreographed version of Disney's "Aida.WHO says cancer killed 7.5 million people in 2005 AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 2:30 PM
Seven and a half million people worldwide died from cancer in 2005 and the number of cases in the Middle East is expected to soar over the next 15 years, Moroccan news agency MAP quoted the World Health Organization as saying.Thursday, Sep 14, 2006 Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau - Sep 14 1:20 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - A portly Egyptian taxi driver's trip from obscurity to cult hero began with a 33-second act of subversion uncommon in this police state: He poked fun at the president.Fears of violent Mideast backlash to pope AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 11:55 AM
Middle Eastern leaders and analysts warned of a potentially violent backlash in the region to Pope Benedict XVI's remarks implicity linking Islam to violence.Muslims deplore Pope speech, want apology Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 11:42 AM
Muslims deplored on Friday remarks on Islam by Pope Benedict and many of them said the Catholic leader should apologize in person to dispel the impression that he had joined a campaign against their religion.Terror suspect: Bomb plot was joke CNN.com - Sep 15 10:54 AM
LONDON, England (AP) -- A man accused of plotting to detonate bombs in Britain acknowledged talking about blowing up the Houses of Parliament, but said the suggestion was meant as a joke.Muslims Condemn Pope's Remarks CBS News - 11 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI's remarks on Islam and jihad unleash a torrent of outrage across the Islamic world, leading some to fear violent protests like those that followed publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad.Muslims express fury over pope's remarks AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 9:47 AM
Muslims around the world expressed outrage Friday over Pope Benedict XVI's comments on Islam, with Turkey's ruling party accusing him of trying to revive the spirit of the Crusades and scores taking to the streets in protest.Egyptian activists turn bitter towards Israel and U.S. CNews - Sep 14 3:02 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Egypt s best-known democracy movement has switched causes and is now focused on demanding an end to the country s peace treaty with Israel.Palestinians Squabble Over Government New York Times - Sep 15 9:18 AM
Also, a senior Palestinian intelligence officer and four others were shot to death in their car on Friday in Gaza.US slams Iran, chides Israel, other allies over lack of religious freedoms AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 8:05 AM
The United States assailed Iran for its worsening treatment of religious minorities but also chided allies like Israel, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in an annual report on religious freedoms around the world.Muslim Anger Over Papal Comments Grows ABC News - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI's Remarks About Islam Unleashes Rage Many Fear May Lead to Violent ProtestsMalawi ready for bird flu outbreak AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 8:24 AM
Malawi is now ready to deal rapidly with any outbreak of bird flu after taking delivery of donated emergency equipment, veterinary experts said.Egypt: The Mortgage Question Zawya - Sep 14 1:33 AM
13 September 2006 Egyptian real estate, especially the middle and upper end of the housing market, has regained its momentum, showing strong growth during 2005 and the first eight months of 2006. However, the sector is faced with challenges, with a housing crisis at the low end of the market as supply has been unable to cope with strong population growth and progress on the development of a Turkish lawmaker compares pope to Hitler AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 7:31 AM
A Turkish lawmaker said Pope Benedict XVI would go down in history "in the same category as leaders such as Hitler and Mussolini" for remarks he made about Islam. Meanwhile, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry summoned the Vatican's ambassador to express regret over the remarks.2005 Citroen C2 LX from Egypt Carsurvey.org - Sep 14 9:54 AM
"She's my beauty devilish jumpy car, yet, with some problems! Nothing is perfect, you know!" What things have gone wrong with the car?Captured Israeli soldier writes home AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 3:00 AM
An Israeli soldier captured more than two months ago and being held in the Gaza Strip has sent a letter to his father through Egyptian mediators, a Palestinian newspaper has reported.Greece hosts multimedia exhibit on looted antiquities AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 2:49 AM
Having recently regained a number of its own disputed antiquities, Greece now hosts a historical exhibit focusing on centuries of archaeological loot, from the creation of early collections at European museums to the pillage of Baghdad in 2003.Egypt-Gaza power link opened Middle East Times - Sep 12 3:55 AM
RAFAH, Egypt -- A new link connecting the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah to the Egyptian power grid opened Monday as the Palestinians strive to end their dependence on Israel.Shireen banned in Egypt Al Bawaba - Sep 12 9:31 AM
Egyptian singer Shireen Abdul Wahab has been banned from performing in Egypt, according to head of the Egyptian Musician Association, Hassan Abu Soud, who announced the drastic decision at a recent board of directors meeting.Egypt Raises Security Alert in Sinai Israel National News - Sep 14 9:42 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The alert level in Sinai was raised to its highest point by Egyptian security officials Thursday after explosives were stolen from a warehouse in the northern part of the peninsula.1991 Mitsubishi Lancer GLX from Egypt Carsurvey.org - Sep 14 7:39 AM
What things have gone wrong with the car? It shook when I put it to park. The car was a lil messed up.How well is your town run? BBC News - Sep 15 8:45 AM
Is your local government successful? Is your mayor making a difference?Muslims in furor over pope's remarks on Islam AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 3:40 AM
Pope Benedict XVI faced growing Muslim anger over remarks in which he linked Islam with violence, with the Pakistani parliament calling on him to retract the statement.Champions League preview BBC News - Sep 15 10:15 AM
Enyimba of Nigeria and Tunisia's CS Sfaxien only need draws to qualify for the semi-finals of the Champions League.In pictures: Muslim anger at Pope BBC News - Sep 15 8:18 AM
Images of protests around the Muslim world against a speech by Pope Benedict XVI in which he quoted comments about Islam.Sign here Al-Ahram Weekly - Sep 14 11:18 AM
Egypt is becoming impatient with the current impasse in Palestinian-Israeli communications and the impact thereof on the situation in the Gaza Strip, an immediate border concern to Cairo.Bodies of 29 people found in Baghdad AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 2:08 AM
The bodies of 29 people who appeared to have been tortured were found strewn around Baghdad, police said Friday.egypt, china: Cairo seeks special trade relationship with Beijing Monday Morning - Sep 12 7:52 AM
Rashid last week made a six-day trade mission to China, where he sought to attract interest in Egypt s strategic geographical location and its preferential trade agreements with Europe, Middle East and African countries.Pope's words on Islam evoke torrent of protest The Star-Ledger - 11 minutes ago
Pakistan's legislature unanimously condemned Pope Benedict XVI. Lebanon's top Shi'a cleric demanded an apology. And in Tur key, the ruling party likened the pontiff to Hitler and Mussolini and accused him of reviving the mentality of the Crusades.Rock/Pop Listings New York Times - Sep 14 9:28 PM
POP.Remembrance of things past Al-Ahram Weekly - Sep 14 11:32 AM
Mahmoud Abu Doma is an Egyptian playwright and stage director. Founder of an independent theatre group, based in Alexandria, called the Alternative Theatre Group, Abu Doma is originally from Upper Egypt, more specifically, Sohag.Muslims demand pope apologise for Islam comments AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 1:30 AM
Pope Benedict XVI faced sharp reactions to a lecture in which he linked Islam with violence, with Muslim leaders in several countries demanding he apologise.Dina Ezzat Al-Ahram Weekly - Sep 14 11:35 AM
With Darfur high on her agenda, Amnesty International's Secretary-General Irene Khan was in Egypt this week. She spoke to Amira Howeidy about double standards and the horrors of the war on terrorCastro 'singing, fit for baseball' CNN.com - Sep 15 1:24 AM
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) -- Fidel Castro was "walking, singing" and "almost well enough to play baseball," Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez declared after meeting with the ailing leader Thursday in Cuba during a trip to Cuba for the Nonaligned Movement summit.Vatican explains pope s remarks The State - 41 minutes ago
BEIRUT A medieval reference in an academic lecture by Pope Benedict XVI has unleashed a wave of denunciations, outrage and frustration across the Muslim world, with officials in Turkey and Pakistan condemning the pontiff, Islamic activist groups organizing protests and a leading religious figure in Lebanon demanding he personally apologize.Time for step two Al-Ahram Weekly - Sep 14 11:32 AM
Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieddin was not a happy man. Speaking at the opening of this year's 11th annual Euromoney conference in Cairo, the minister directed his anger at the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) 2006 Doing Business report, which ranked Egypt at 165th worldwide in terms of countries that had improved business regulations and cut red tape.Muslims protest Pope's controversial words Newsday - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
Angry protests by Muslims spread worldwide Friday over a lecture by Pope Benedict XVI that quoted a sweeping medieval condemnation of Islam.Pope's speech angers Muslims The Age - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
Middle Eastern leaders and analysts warned today of a potentially violent backlash in the region to Pope Benedict XVI's remarks implicity linking Islam to violence. -Paper tigers fight it out Al-Ahram Weekly - Sep 14 11:17 AM
The battle of Egyptian journalists against laws restricting the freedom of the press is as old as the history of newspapers in Egypt.Magnet of Needs Pulls China to Africa BusinessWeek - Sep 15 11:13 AM
African nations want inexpensive goods and can provide the mainland with labor and raw materials. Globally, this has major implications Al-Qaida joins Algerians against France AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 12:00 AM
Al-Qaida has for the first time announced a union with an Algerian insurgent group that has designated France as an enemy, saying they will act together against French and American interests.Muslims furious at speech by Pope Financial Times - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
The Pope was last night facing the mounting fury of the Muslim world for a speech that clerics said was ignorant of Islam and insulting to Mohammed.Pope "wasn't condemning Islam" TVNZ - 1 minute ago
The Catholic Church is assuring Muslims in New Zealand that the Pope meant no offence with his comments about the Prophet Mohammad. Pope Benedict XVI repeated criticism of Mohammad made by a 14th century Byzantine Emperor, who said everything Mohammad brought was evil.Man: I Wasn't Serious About Blast Remark ABC News - Sep 15 10:19 AM
Man Accused in Britian Bombing Plot Says Blowing Up Houses of Parliament Was Meant As a JokePalestinians plotting Egypt attack? WorldNet Daily - Sep 11 10:13 PM
JERUSALEM Egypt is tracking a terror cell inside its country it says includes Palestinians from the Gaza Strip seeking to carry out a large scale attack in the Sinai desert, Egyptian security officials told WND.Egyptian Muslims stage demonstration against Pope remarks People's Daily - Sep 15 5:24 PM
Thousands of Egyptian Muslims staged a massive demonstration in Cairo after Friday prayers to protest Pope Benedict XVI's recent remarks on Islam, the official news agency MENA reported.Mubarak, Seniora meet on regional political developments africast.com - Sep 14 5:41 AM
CAIRO, September 14 -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and visiting Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora met here Thursday and held talks on the latest regional political developments, Egypt's official MENA reported.Museums and Gallery Listings New York Times - Sep 14 9:27 PM
Selective listings from art critics of The New York Times.Dry academic speech that snowballed around the world Financial Times - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
It started on Tuesday evening with Pope Benedict's dry, academic speech at a small German university. By yesterday, Islamic movements and parties around the world were condemning in the harshest terms the Pope's apparent broad-brush linking of Islam with violence.Anchorage Muslims speak out about post-Sept. 11 America Channel 2 News Anchorage - 40 minutes ago
One of the greatest changes Americans have experienced since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks -- aside from heightened security -- is a radicalized perception of Islam. Several Anchorage Muslims recently spoke with KTUU-TV about racism, fundamentalism, tolerance and hope.US classifies six more Asian nations as religious freedom violators Khaleej Times - 45 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday classified six Asian countries as religious freedom violators, aside from China, Myanmar, North Korea and Vietnam already blacklisted as worst offenders in the region.Agriculture News from HPJ - Your Ag News Source High Plains Journal - Sep 14 7:10 AM
OMAHA (DTN) -- While some of the recent sales of wheat to Egypt showed up in this week's USDA export sales report, wheat totals remained below the current weekly target. Corn sales were also below the previous week, while soybean sales picked up.Turkey's governing party official compares Pope to Hitler and Mussolini CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Sep 15 3:44 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Pakistan's legislature unanimously condemned Pope Benedict, Lebanon's top Shiite Muslim cleric demanded an apology and in Turkey, the governing party likened the pontiff to fascist dictators Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and accused him of reviving the mentality of the Crusades.Mohammed Ali Al Hashimi AME Info - Sep 14 3:29 AM
With the Dubai mortgage market set to boom over the next two years, Abu Dhabi's property market to follow and Emaar mega projects in Saudi Arabia and Egypt to serve, Amlak Finance is going to be busy. There is also an application pending to convert to a full Islamic Bank.Movers and Shakers Business Today Egypt - Sep 14 5:16 AM
1The Cabinet Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Egypt and China at the IDSC headquarters. Several Chinese dignitaries attended to strengthen relations and international cooperation.
