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In Egypt, Rice Speaks Softly 
New York Times - Jan 15 6:20 PM
Despite rising internal tensions, Condoleezza Rice talked about her appreciation for Egypt?s support in the region.Egypt backs US strategy on Iraq BBC News - Jan 15 11:32 AM
Egypt tells visiting US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice it supports the new US strategy on Iraq.ThyssenKrupp Unit to Build Egypt Plant AP via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 15 4:51 AM
German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp AG said Monday its technology company Uhde will build a petrochemical complex in Port Said, Egypt.Rice leaves Egypt's Luxor for Saudi visit People's Daily - Jan 15 5:27 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left Egypt's southern city Luxor on Monday evening for Saudi Arabia to continue her Middle East regional tour.PGNiG Spuds Another Well in Egypt Rigzone - Jan 15 3:02 PM
At the end of December 2006, an exploration company of the PGNiG Group - Poszukiwania Nafty i Gazu NAFTA Sp. z o.o. based in Pila started drilling another well in Egypt.ThyssenKrupp Unit Wins Order to Build Egypt Petrochemical Plant Bloomberg.com - Jan 15 2:24 AM
Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Uhde GmbH, a construction unit of ThyssenKrupp AG, won a contract to build a petrochemical plant in Egypt's tax-free zone of Port Said.Egypt's Al-Ahly signs captain of Tunisian Sfaxien People's Daily - Jan 15 5:34 PM
Egypt's Al-Ahly, five-time African Champions based in Cairo, Monday signed captain of Tunisia's CS Sfaxien Anis Boujelbene, MENA news agency reported.Egypt backs U.S. plan to increase troops in Iraq AlertNet - Jan 15 9:44 AM
Source: Reuters By Alaa Shahine LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Egypt, a key ally of Washington in the Middle East, voiced support on Monday for the U.S. plan to send more troops to Iraq to help the government ... Rice speaks softly in Egypt, avoiding democracy push International Herald Tribune - 52 minutes ago
The secretary of state's visit indicated that the United States has decided stability, not democracy, is its priority in the region.Report: Egypt to launch spy satellite UPI - Jan 15 10:53 AM
JERUSALEM, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Israeli intelligence officials said Egypt was poised Monday to launch its first spy satellite from Kazakhstan to monitor the Middle East.Africa: Egypt Says Somali Peacekeeping Force Prevents Bloodshed AllAfrica.com - Jan 15 10:40 AM
Egypt's assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs said deployment of African peacekeeping forces in Somalia would prevent more bloodshed there,Kuwaiti News Agency (KUNA) reported.Al Jazeera journalist arrested in Egypt Middle East Times - Jan 15 5:37 AM
CAIRO -- An Al Jazeera reporter has been arrested in Egypt for allegedly fabricating footage of police torture.ThyssenKrupp's Uhde Building Petrochemical Complex In Egypt Logistics Management - Jan 15 6:54 AM
ThyssenKrupp Group, the German steelmaker, announced Monday that its Uhde technology company has been commissioned by the Egyptian Propylene & Polypropylene Company (EPPC), under the lead of Oriental Weavers Group, to build a turnkey petrochemical complex in Port Said, Egypt.Touts 'bigger threat' than bombs to Egypt tourism Middle East Times - Jan 15 2:19 AM
CAIRO -- Pushy bazaar merchants and poor waiter service are a bigger threat to Egypt's tourism industry than the bombs of Islamic militants, tourism minister Zoheir Garranah said in an interview.Egypt Finds Explosives Cache in Sinai Israel National News - Jan 15 6:36 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Egyptian security forces discovered a cache of at least 500 kg of explosives on Sunday near al-Arish, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast in the Sinai peninsula, where bomb attacks have killed more than 100 people since 2004.Egypt to Launch First Spy Satellite Israel National News - Jan 15 6:22 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Egypt plans to launch its first spy satellite - the Egyptstat 1 - on Tuesday from Kazakhstan to gather intelligence on Israel and other Middle Eastern countries.Egypt worried over touts, terrorists iafrica.com - Jan 14 9:12 PM
Pushy bazaar merchants and poor waiter service are a bigger threat to Egypt's tourism industry than the bombs of Islamic militants, according to Tourism Minister Zoheir Garranah.Egypt finds explosives cache in Sinai peninsula Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Jan 14 2:43 PM
AL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces discovered a cache of explosives on Sunday in the Sinai peninsula, where bomb attacks have killed more than 100 people since 2004, security sources said.Egypt To Launch Spy Satellite Israel National News - Jan 15 1:36 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Egypt will be able to spy on Israel from outer space if it successfully launches a new spy satellite Tuesday from Kazakhstan. The cameras on the Egyptstat 1 vehicle will be able to transmit photographs of objects four meters (13 feet wide).Egypt religion minister bans face veil for some employees AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 5:07 AM
The Egyptian minister of religious endowments has forbidden his ministry's religious counselors from wearing the face veil, or "niqab".700 kilos of explosives found in Egypt's Sinai AFP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 15 1:42 AM
AL-ARISH, Egypt (AFP) - Egyptian security services found more than 720 kilograms (1,587 pounds) of TNT near the town of Al-Arish in the north of the Sinai peninsula.Egypt finds explosives cache in Sinai peninsula AlertNet - Jan 14 2:44 PM
Source: Reuters AL-ARISH, Egypt, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces discovered a cache of explosives on Sunday in the Sinai peninsula, where bomb attacks have killed more than 100 people since 2004, security ... Egypt Yellow Pages Now Available on Millions of Nokia Phones RedNova - Jan 14 2:34 PM
By Middle East and North Africa Business Report, Amman, Jordan Jan. 14--Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd., the official publisher of Yellow Pages branded products in Egypt, today announced the global release of the Egypt Yellow Pages search plugin for Nokia Mobile Search.Egypt seizes al-Jazeera reporter BBC News - Jan 13 11:57 PM
An al-Jazeera journalist is arrested in Egypt for allegedly fabricating videos of police torturing suspects.Egypt's Al-Ahly awarded best African team of 2006 People's Daily - Jan 14 5:06 PM
Egypt's Al-Ahly, based in Cairo, was chosen by the Cameroon-based Supreme Council of Sport in Africa as the best African soccer club in 2006, MENA news agency reported Sunday.Al-Jazeera producer charged with 'harming Egypt's interest' AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 13 11:53 AM
A producer for Qatar's Al-Jazeera Documentary channel was charged with "harming Egypt's national interest" after working on a film highlighting police torture in Egypt, judicial sources said.Touts bigger threat than bombs to Egypt tourism: minister AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 13 11:21 AM
Pushy bazaar merchants and poor waiter service are a bigger threat to Egypt's tourism industry than the bombs of Islamic militants, Tourism Minister Zoheir Garranah told AFP in an interview.Rice's Packed Schedule Leaves Little Room for Cultural Visits Washington Post - Jan 15 3:24 PM
LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 15 -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice no longer has time to breathe in the local culture. When Rice took her Cabinet post two years ago, her aides actively thought of ways to demonstrate her interest in the countries she visited. On her maiden trip to Europe, she went to Conservatoire Hector Berlioz in Paris to watch youngsters learn to read music. On another trip, she took ...Al-jazeera journalist arrested in Egypt UPI - Jan 14 5:38 AM
CAIRO, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- An al-Jazeera reporter has been arrested in Egypt for allegedly fabricating footage of police torture. Huweida Taha Metwalli was charged with "tarnishing Egypt's reputation and harming Egyptian national interests," the BBC reported Sunday.Egypt Egypt keeper quits African champions FIFA - Jan 15 11:27 AM
National team goalkeeper Nader al-Sayed has moved from African champions Al-Ahly to Cairo rivals ENPPI in a high-profile Egyptian transfer.Egypt, Saudi Arabia warn reconciliation in Iraq crucial for Bush's new strategy Financial Express - Jan 14 7:32 AM
CAIRO, Jan 14 (AP): Reconciliation and national unity in Iraq are necessary for the success of US President George W. Bush's new strategy for the war-torn country, Egypt and Saudi Arabia warned.Egypt releases Al Jazeera reporter on bail-sources Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 14 11:50 AM
An Egyptian prosecutor has released a journalist from the Arabic Al Jazeera television on bail, judicial sources said on Sunday, a day after she was arrested carrying what police said were fabricated images of torture.Rice Plans Mideast Summit in Coming Weeks NPR - Jan 15 4:55 PM
Traveling in Egypt, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice she will bring the Israeli and Palestinian leaders together in the coming weeks for a summit dedicated to exploring ideas for an eventual Palestinian state. Rice has been meeting with U.S. allies in the Mideast for the past three days to shore up support for the fragile Iraqi government.Egypt 'terrorizing' media with Al-Jazeera arrest AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 14 10:20 AM
Egyptian human rights groups accused the authorities of "terrorizing" the media after an Al-Jazeera producer was charged with "harming national interest" for working on a film highlighting police torture.Rice Announces 3-Way Talks on Palestinian State Washington Post - Jan 15 4:10 AM
LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 15 -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas would meet with her for a three-way informal discussion of issues that must be cleared away to establish a Palestinian state.Egypt: 'Road Map' dead; sends new plan to White House Jerusalem Newswire - Jan 14 2:38 AM
President Hosni Mubarak is trying to ensure that Egypt plays a pivotal part in the quest for Israeli-"Palestinian" peace. After declaring the universally-supported Quartet's "Road Map" plan a "failure," Mubarak sent a new plan to the White House for consideration.Egypt's Saeed moves to Turkey BBC News - Jan 13 7:34 AM
Egypt defender Ibrahim Saeed joins Turkish side Caykur Rizespor.Al-Jazeera Reporter Arrested in Egypt Israel National News - Jan 14 5:21 AM
(IsraelNN.com) A reporter for the Al-Jazeera television news network was arrested Sunday, allegedly on charges of tarnishing Egypt s reputation and harming Egyptian national interests. Egypt Arrests Al-jazeera Anchor ContactMusic - Jan 15 10:30 AM
An al-Jazeera producer has been arrested in Cairo and footage from a documentary that she was filming confiscated, the London Financial Times reporSpotted: Hariharan in Egypt rediff.com - Jan 15 7:50 AM
The singer was sightseeing at the citadel mosque.Al Jazeera producer detained in Egypt Gulf Times - Jan 14 12:29 AM
CAIRO: A producer for Qatar s Al Jazeera Documentary channel was charged yesterday with "harming Egypt s national interest" after working on a film highlighting police torture in Egypt, judicial sources said.Egypt religion MP bans face veil for some employees Middle East Times - Jan 15 5:52 AM
CAIRO -- The Egyptian minister of religious endowments has forbidden his ministry's religious counselors from wearing the face veil, or niqab, the press reported Monday.Egypt, Turkey agreed to boost bilateral ties ArabicNews.com - Jan 13 8:21 PM
Egypt and Turkey have agreed to boost their consultations and coordination vis-a-vis issues of mutual concern, particularly the West-Muslim divide. Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer lauded yesterday Egyptian-Turkish relations in the various domains, saying they are steadily developing.Egypt 'terrorizing' media with Al Jazeera arrest Middle East Times - Jan 15 4:22 AM
CAIRO -- Egyptian human rights groups accused the authorities of "terrorizing" the media Sunday after an Al Jazeera producer was charged with "harming national interest" for working on a film highlighting police torture.Tourist killed in Egypt is named BBC News - Jan 13 4:13 AM
A UK tourist killed in a bus crash while on holiday in Egypt is identified as a Shropshire man.Egypt religion minister bans 'niqab' for some employees Middle East Online - Jan 15 6:02 AM
Zaqzuq rejects appointment of fully veiled women working as counselors meant to guide people in religious matters.Somalia: Egypt to Hold an International Meeting for Somalia AllAfrica.com - Jan 15 5:24 AM
The Egyptian government is reportedly planning to host an international conference for the conflicts in the Horn of African country, Somalia.Stalled Mideast peace talks to restart Knoxville News Sentinel - 1 minute ago
LUXOR, Egypt - Seeking a fresh start for stalled Mideast peace efforts, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Monday won promises from the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority to meet with her in February for their first discussion in six years of a final peace deal.Al-Jazeera Journalist Freed On Bail In Egypt Nasdaq - Jan 14 10:37 PM
(RTTNews) - A journalist working for Arabic TV news channel al-Jazeera has been released on bail on Sunday afternoon by the Egyptian authorities after being arrested for allegedly fabricating videos of police torturing suspects.Rice Arranges Three-Way Mideast Summit The Times and Democrat - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
LUXOR, Egypt - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday she will bring together the Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the coming weeks for a summit dedicated to exploring ideas for an eventual Palestinian state.Egypt increases efforts to preserve royal tombs in Luxor's Valley of the Kings People's Daily - Jan 13 5:20 PM
Egypt has had a new plan to preserve the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings on the western bank of the Nile River in the southern city of Luxor, the official MENA news agency reported on Saturday.AP Top News at 9:35 a.m. EST phillyburbs.com - Jan 15 2:36 PM
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) _ Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced Monday that she will attend a three-way summit with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the coming weeks in an effort to boost Mideast peace efforts. She made her announcement here after a brief visit to Israel and the West Bank.Rice: Saddam's hanging should have been handled with dignity Fox21 - 2 hours, 52 minutes ago
LUXOR, Egypt Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says there is "no doubt" that Saddam Hussein's execution "should have been handled with dignity." Rice also says she hopes those responsible for making cell phone videos of the execution were punished.Arabs want to link help on stabilizing Iraq to Israel-Palestinian peace deal Fox21 - 2 hours, 52 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt Moderate Arab governments reportedly plan to tell Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice they will help the U-S stabilize Iraq.Rice WIth Egyptian Foreign Minister Aboul Gheit Scoop.co.nz - Jan 15 6:06 PM
FOREIGN MINISTER GHEIT: (As translated.) Dr. Rice, of course this is Luxor, and we are very happy and delighted to have her here in this beautiful part of Egypt.Iraq plan pitched to Egypt, Jordan News 14 Charlotte - Jan 15 11:23 AM
WASHINGTON -- President Bush sought support for his new Iraq military buildup from Jordan's King Abdullah II and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Friday as skeptical members of Congress undertook a second day of hearings on Bush's plan. Mummies & Mosques : Local pair of bicyclers experience Muslim hospitality in Egyptian desert Rapid City Journal - 11 minutes ago
We are standing under a concrete awning in the Great Western Desert of Egypt. The temperature is 104 degrees in the shade. Out on the road in the sun our Brunton compass reads 119 degrees.U.S. Arranges Three-Way Mideast Summit The Times and Democrat - Jan 15 5:30 PM
LUXOR, Egypt - Hoping to breathe life into moribund peace efforts, the United States will gather Israeli and Palestinian leaders to discuss an eventual independent Palestinian state, President Bush's top diplomat said Monday.Al-Jazeera producer charged with 'harming Egypt's interest' Hindustan Times - Jan 13 1:36 PM
A producer for Qatar's Al-Jazeera Documentary channel was charged on Saturday with "harming Egypt's national interest" after working on a film highlighting police torture in Egypt, judicial sources said.Rice, Olmert and Abbas to hold three-way summit Reuters.co.uk - Jan 15 3:13 PM
LUXOR, Egypt (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Monday she would bring Israeli and Palestinian leaders together soon for what she called informal talks on how to set up a Palestinian state.Bird Flu Re-Emerges in Thai Fowl, Spreads in Southern Vietnam Bloomberg.com - Jan 15 4:19 AM
Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Bird flu resurfaced in Thailand and spread to a seventh Vietnamese province in a fresh wave of poultry outbreaks in Asia. Officials in Egypt are testing a 20- year-old woman suspected of being the country's 19th case.Rice says planned Mideast talks most ambitious in six years AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 15 10:38 AM
LUXOR, Egypt (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that a planned summit with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders could herald the most serious Middle East peace effort in six years.Rice plans summit with Abbas, Olmert in a month The Peninsula - Jan 15 4:02 PM
luxor, Egypt US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice plans to hold a three-way summit with the Palestinian and Israeli leaders within a month in an effort to rekindle the moribund Middle East process, an official said yesterday.Three-Way ME Summit Planned Arab News - Jan 15 4:19 PM
RIYADH/GAZA CITY, 16 January 2007 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in the Kingdom yesterday from Egypt where she had talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.United States 'disappointed' by undignified Iraq hangings New Kerala - 30 minutes ago
Luxor (Egypt), Jan 15: US Secretary State Condoleezza Rice expressed Washington's "disappointment" today with the manner in which two of Saddam's lieutenants were hanged, saying it should have been done with "greater dignity".Top International News FOX 10 Phoenix - Jan 15 2:40 PM
LUXOR, Egypt -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday that executions of Saddam Hussein and two others were mishandled and said she hoped that those responsible for making cell phone videos of Saddam's execution will be punished.Rights groups slam Egypt arrest Sunday Times - Jan 15 2:41 AM
CAIRO - Egyptian human rights groups have accused the authorities of "terrorising" the media after an Al-Jazeera producer was charged with "harming national interest" for working on a film highlighting police torture.Al-Jazeera scribe let off on bail by Egypt NDTV - Jan 14 7:10 PM
A journalist from the pan-Arab Al-Jazeera TV channel was released on bail after being interrogated for possessing video tapes with fabricated scenes of torture by Egyptian police.Egypt finds explosives cache in Sinai AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 14 3:37 PM
Egyptian security forces have discovered a cache of explosives in the Sinai peninsula, where bomb attacks have killed more than 100 people since 2004.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jan 15 4:12 PM
RIYADH/GAZA CITY, 16 January 2007 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in the Kingdom yesterday from Egypt where she had talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Rice, whose visit to ...Rice says planned Mideast talks most ambitious in six years Channel NewsAsia - Jan 15 11:37 AM
LUXOR, Egypt : US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that a planned summit with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders could herald the most serious Middle East peace effort in six years.Touts posing big threat to Egypt tourism Gulf Daily News - Jan 13 2:04 PM
CAIRO: Pushy bazaar merchants and poor waiter service are a bigger threat to Egypt's tourism industry than the bombs of militants, Tourism Minister Zoheir Garranah said.Boys hang themselves, mimicking execution NorthJersey.com - Jan 15 7:38 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The boys' deaths -- scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror -- had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Al-Jazeera journalist detained in Egypt AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 13 6:14 PM
Egyptian authorities on Saturday detained an Al-Jazeera journalist for fabricating scenes of torture staged inside mock Egyptian police stations, but the pan-Arab network said the footage was created with actors for a documentary film.Rice: Saddam's hanging should have been handled with dignity News 8 Austin - Jan 15 12:39 PM
LUXOR, Egypt -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says there is no doubt'' that Saddam Hussein's execution should have been handled with dignity.''Six Egyptian Islamists remanded in custody Independent Online - Jan 15 3:46 PM
Egypt's public prosecutor has cracked down on six senior members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood.5 boys die worldwide copying Saddam Chicago Sun-Times - Jan 15 2:22 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The deaths of at least five boys -- scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere -- had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Egypt arrests six Islamists in new crackdown AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 14 3:47 AM
Egyptian security forces have arrested six members of the Muslim Brotherhood, in the latest crackdown against the country's main opposition movement, a security source told AFP.Rice, Olmert plan three-way meeting with Abbas Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Jan 15 6:40 AM
LUXOR, Egypt (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will bring Israeli and Palestinian leaders together in three or four weeks to talk about a future Palestinian state, a senior U.S. official said on Monday.5 held in crackdown on opposition group The Buffalo News - Jan 15 6:06 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (Bloomberg News) - Police arrested five Muslim Brotherhood officials as the government continued its crackdown on senior leaders of the nation's biggest opposition group.Rice, Olmert,Abbas in three-way summit The Australian - Jan 15 10:49 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas would take part in the meeting and the aim would be to reach a "political horizon" for the Palestinian people, Ms Rice told a news conference in Egypt.Rice to hold three-way summit with Abbas, Olmert within month AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 15 5:23 AM
LUXOR, Egypt (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice plans to hold a three-way summit with the Palestinian and Israeli leaders within a month in an effort to rekindle the moribund Middle East process.U.S. arranges three-way summit to jump-start Israeli-Palestinian peace Boston Herald - Jan 15 6:02 AM
LUXOR, Egypt - Hoping to breathe life into moribund peace efforts, the United States will gather Israeli and Palestinian leaders to discuss an eventual independent Palestinian state, President Bush's...Touts bigger threat than bombs to Egypt tourism Middle East Online - Jan 13 5:03 AM
Egypt Tourism Minister: real challenge is to ensure Egypt's tourism workers meet world-class standards.Rice: Saddam's hanging should have been handled with dignity WTOL 11 Toledo - Jan 15 9:19 AM
LUXOR, Egypt Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says there is "no doubt" that Saddam Hussein's execution "should have been handled with dignity." Rice also says she hopes...Rice asks Arab allies to back Baghdad Albuquerque Tribune - Jan 15 9:06 AM
Rice was meeting diplomats and leaders in Egypt and Saudi Arabia today, a day after a similar session in Jordan. The top U.S. diplomat is also meeting Tuesday with counterparts from eight Arab countries in Kuwait.Egypt crash holidaymaker named Daily Telegraph - Jan 13 2:46 AM
A British holidaymaker who died in a crash when the minibus he was travelling in overturned in Egypt was today named as David Tansell, believed to be from Ludlow in Shropshire.Review of the Arab press UPI - Jan 15 7:23 AM
Egypt's al-Ahram said in its editorial Monday that since U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is not carrying any new ideas or plans for reviving the stalled Mideast peace process, Egypt has prepared specific proposals.Several children around the world kill themselves mimicking Saddam's hanging St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Jan 14 11:01 PM
CAIRO, Egypt The boys' deaths scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Saddam video blamed for kids' self-hangings The Olympian - Jan 15 3:53 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - The boys' deaths - scattered in the United States, Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror - had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Briton killed in Egypt bus crash BBC News - Jan 12 12:04 PM
A British tourist is killed and three others slightly hurt in a minibus crash in Egypt.Mideast peace push renewed USA Today - 2 hours, 1 minute ago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday that she would bring Israeli and Palestinian leaders together in an attempt to jump-start the stalled peace process.Rice to hold three-way talks with Mideast leaders USA Today - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday she would bring the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority together soon for "informal broader discussions" on creating a Palestinian state.Rice tries to sell President's Iraq plan to skeptical Arabs Telegraph - Jan 15 11:04 AM
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will attend a three-way summit with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the coming weeks in an effort to boost Mideast peace efforts, U.S. officials said today.British holidaymaker killed in Egypt bus crash Evening Standard - Jan 13 3:46 AM
A British holidaymaker who died in a crash when the minibus he was travelling in overturned in Egypt has been named as David Tansell, believed to be from Ludlow in Shropshire.Rice Selling Bush Plan To Skeptical Arabs Fox 12 Oregon - Jan 15 5:57 AM
LUXOR, Egypt -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will attend a three-way summit with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the coming weeks in an effort to boost Mideast peace efforts, U.S. officials said Monday.Rice Plans a Joint Meeting With Middle East Leaders New York Times - Jan 15 5:43 PM
The secretary of state hopes the meeting with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders will push along peace efforts.Rice to bring Israeli and Palestinian leaders together Khaleej Times - Jan 15 7:11 AM
LUXOR, Egypt - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday she will bring together the Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the coming weeks for a summit dedicated to exploring ideas for an eventual Palestinian state.Arabs Skeptical As Rice Sells New Plan Local 10 Miami - Jan 15 6:05 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas prior to stops in Jordan and Egypt to tout President Bush's new Iraq plan.U.S. diplomat tries to sell Bush Iraq plan to skeptical Arabs CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 15 3:53 AM
JERUSALEM(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is asking Arab allies to help support the fragile government in Iraq, as she meets with diplomats and leaders in Egypt and Saudi Arabia on Monday, a day after a similar session in Jordan.
