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Mutant in Egypt's bird flu virus not increased danger: WHO 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 8:12 AM
A mutation in the deadly bird flu virus that has appeared in Egypt has not made the killer disease deadlier despite making it more drug-resistant, said World Health Organisation regional spokesman Ibrahim al-Kerdany.Egypt reports 13th bird flu death CNN.com - Feb 16 5:26 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- An Egyptian woman died early Friday of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing the number of deaths in the country to 13, a government official said.Egypt's bourse gains 0.7% AME Info - Feb 17 1:39 AM
Buoyant regional markets over the past couple of weeks helped Egypt's CASE 30 Index to achieve three straight gaining days at the back of last week with funds entering the country from the Gulf, reported Bloomberg.Melrose Resources ahead in Egypt Financial Times - Feb 16 8:43 PM
Melrose Resources, the oil and gas company, expects to begin production at the West Dikirnis field site in Egypt by the end of the third quarter after setting up another Egyptian field this month.Oz, Egypt sheep controversy AME Info - Feb 16 8:09 PM
Australia's government has no plans to stop the exportation of sheep to Egypt following the emergence of video evidence showing animals being tied up on arrival in Egypt and then bundled into vehicles before being taken away and slaughtered, reported Reuters.Egypt to host 25th France-Africa summit in 2009 People's Daily - Feb 16 4:45 PM
Egypt has been approved to host the 25th France-Africa summit in Cairo in 2009, the official MENA news agency reported here Friday.Egypt cracks down on Muslim Brotherhood Los Angeles Times - Feb 16 12:16 AM
The banned group had been grudgingly tolerated, but regional chaos creates an opportunity for Mubarak's regime. CAIRO Egypt's regime is seizing upon a moment of regional chaos and U.S. inattention to crack down aggressively on the country's most popular opposition group and shore up its hold on power, analysts here say. Luxor 2 brings 88 new levels in Egypt MacNN - Feb 16 2:51 PM
MumboJumbo has released Luxor 2, the sequel to the no. 1 casual game of 2005. The action puzzle game takes players on a voyage through the land of ancient Egypt, offering 88 new levels set amongst pyramids and temples that time period. Players use a mystical winged scarab to shoot and destroy the approaching magical spheres before they reach the py... Muslim Brotherhood members held in Egypt AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 10:28 AM
Police arrested 75 members of the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday in what appeared to be a pre-emptive strike against Egypt's strongest opposition group ahead of parliamentary elections and a key debate.Egypt reports 13th avian flu death plus new case CIDRAP - Feb 16 1:58 PM
Feb 16, 2007 (CIDRAP News) The World Health Organization (WHO) today confirmed a fatal H5N1 avian influenza case in a 37-year-old woman in Egypt, as the country s health ministry announced that a 5-year-old boy had tested positive for the virus.Members of Muslim group jailed as vote nears in Egypt The Columbus Dispatch - Feb 16 4:18 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Police detained 75 members of the Muslim Brotherhood yesterday in what appeared to be a preemptive strike against Egypt s strongest opposition group ahead of parliamentary elections and a key debate.Australia to continue sheep exports to Egypt despite new cruelty row Gulf News - Feb 15 9:14 PM
Sydney: The Australian government has said it would not ban live sheep exports to Egypt despite new evidence of what it called "appalling" treatment in that country, but would take the issue up with Egyptian authorities.The Ice Man runneth Jacksonville Daily News - 6 minutes ago
Wesam Mahmoud is on a journey to accomplish the impossible. His next stop: Antarctica. The Jacksonville resident, originally from Egypt, was one of three students chosen by online Capella University to run a marathon at King George Island, Antarctica.Palestinian officer wounded on border AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 3:57 PM
A Palestinian officer was wounded near a Gaza-Egypt border crossing Friday in a shooting that Egyptian officials described as an assassination attempt.Egypt says a 13th citizen has died of bird flu Moldova.org - Feb 17 12:45 AM
An Egyptian woman died early Friday of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing the number of deaths in the country to 13, a government official said. Nadia Abdel Hafez, a 37-year-old housewife from the oasis town of Fayoum, had been admitted to a local clinic on Monday. After tests revealed the H5N1 virus, Abdel Hafez was transferred to a hospital in Cairo, some 70 kilometers (45 miles) to the ...Italian judge indicts 26 Americans, five Italians in alleged CIA kidnapping Fox21 - Feb 17 4:53 PM
MILAN, Italy A judge in Italy has indicted 26 Americans and five Italians on charges of kidnapping a terror suspect and spiriting him to Egypt, where he was allegedly tortured.Egypt reports new bird flu case AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 14 5:01 AM
Egypt has announced that a woman had been infected with the deadly bird flu virus, the 21st case since the disease first appeared in the country.Click to view larger picture The Buffalo News - Feb 17 6:09 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida posted a video Friday showing what it claimed was an insurgent attack on U.S. and Afghan forces in Afghanistan, in an apparent attempt to disparage American claims of winning the war against the Taliban.Dutch team finds 'heretic Pharaoh' era tomb in Egypt AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 14 5:22 AM
Dutch archaeologists have discovered a tomb in the Saqqara necropolis from the time of Egypt's monotheistic pharaoh Akhenaton some 3,300 years ago, the Supreme Council of Antiquities has said.Egypt moves against Muslim Brotherhood The Washington Times - Feb 16 11:08 AM
The secular Egyptian government has launched an offensive against a popular Islamic opposition group to consolidate power, a report says.Egypt escalates crackdown on Islamists Middle East Online - Feb 15 5:49 AM
72 supporters of Egypt s main opposition movement Muslim Brotherhood arrested in nationwide dawn raids.Man at Center of Italian Rendition Case Freed in Egypt Voice of America - Feb 16 10:49 AM
An imam who was kidnapped in Italy in 2003 in what is believed to have been an extraordinary rendition operation by the CIA and Italian secret services has been released from prison in Cairo.CIA agents ordered to stand trial for Italy kidnap Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 9:31 AM
A Milan judge on Friday ordered 26 Americans, most of them believed to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for kidnapping a Muslim cleric and flying him to Egypt, where he says he was tortured.Iraq war puts world's Sunnis and Shiites at sword's point The Times-News - Feb 17 11:19 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt is the Arab world's largest Sunni Muslim country, but as a writer once quipped, it has a Shiite heart and a Sunni mind. In its eclectic popular culture, Sunnis enjoy a sweet dish with raisins and nuts to mark Ashura, the most sacred Shiite Muslim holiday.Egypt reports 22nd human bird flu case People's Daily - Feb 16 4:50 PM
A five-year-old Egyptian boy from the Nile Delta region was tested positive to the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, bringing the number of bird flu human cases to 22 in this populous Arab nation, the official news agency MENA reported on Friday.Egyptian woman dies of bird flu, 13th death Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 6:02 AM
A 37-year-old Egyptian woman who tested positive for the bird flu virus has died in a Cairo hospital, bringing the number of deaths from the disease in Egypt to 13, a government health official said on Friday.Video claims insurgent victory Kansas City Star - Feb 17 12:22 AM
CAIRO, Egypt | Al-Qaida posted a video Friday showing what it said was an insurgent attack on U.S. and Afghan forces in Afghanistan.TODAY S TOP 5 Kansas City Star - Feb 17 12:22 AM
CAIRO, Egypt | An online video posted by al-Qaida dismisses American assertions that the U.S. is defeating the Taliban in Afghanistan. | A14Al-Qaida release video of attack on US-Afghan military post Helena Independent Record - Feb 17 8:32 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida posted Friday a video showing what it claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan.Al-Qaida tape taunts U-S Fox21 - Feb 17 3:38 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaida has posted another Internet video taunting the U-S.CIA agents to stand trial for kidnapping Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 4:46 AM
A Milan judge on Friday ordered 26 Americans, most of them thought to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for the kidnapping in 2003 of a terrorism suspect, who was flown to Egypt where he says he was tortured.Egypt escalates crackdown on Islamists AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 8:34 AM
Egyptian police have arrested 72 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in nationwide dawn raids as the government escalated its crackdown against the country's main opposition movement.Egyptian Charged With Spying for Israel in Turkey; Israel Denies It New York Times - Feb 17 4:26 PM
An Egyptian student who fled the country six years ago is now sitting in jail, arrested upon his return to Cairo on charges of spying for Israel.Egypt arrests 80 Brotherhood Islamists in sweeps Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 7:15 AM
Egyptian security forces detained 80 members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday in sweeps at dawn, intensifying a clampdown against the government's most powerful political rival.CIA agents on trial over torture flights ITV.com - Feb 17 1:27 AM
Italy will put on trial 25 CIA agents and five of its own spies after an Egyptian cleric claims to have been abducted and transported to Egypt for torture by a US rendition flight.Egyptian woman with bird flu dies: health official Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 3:16 AM
A 37-year-old Egyptian woman who tested positive for the bird flu virus has died in hospital, bringing the number of deaths from the disease in Egypt to 13, a government health official said on Friday.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-02-15 10:09 GMT: Magnesium Intl to put EMAG office in Egypt, still in strategic investment talks Interactive Investor - Feb 15 2:33 AM
LONDON (AFX) - Magnesium International Ltd said it will place its EMAG project on maintenance and close the Egypt office as it has still not found a potential strategic investor.Italians march against U.S. base CNN.com - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
VICENZA, Italy (Reuters) -- Tens of thousands of Italians under heavy police guard protested on Saturday against the expansion of a U.S. military base that has divided the center-left government.Egypt cracks down on Muslim group CNN.com - Feb 15 5:20 AM
Egyptian security forces arrested 73 members of the Muslim Brotherhood during nation-wide raids conducted Thursday, a statement posted on the Islamic group's Web site stated.Egypt says a 13th citizen has died of bird flu Pravda - Feb 16 5:11 AM
An Egyptian woman died early Friday of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing the number of deaths in the country to 13, a government official said. Nadia Abdel Hafez, a 37-year-old housewife from the oasis town of Fayoum, had been admitted to a local clinic on Monday.Milan court to rule over alleged CIA abduction on Italian soil AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 12:38 AM
Nearly four years to the day since a Muslim cleric was snatched from a Milan street and "rendered" to his native Egypt, a tribunal is to decide whether to indict 32 US and Italian secret agents in the case.Egyptian woman dies of bird flu BBC News - Feb 16 6:59 AM
An Egyptian woman dies of bird flu, bringing the number of confirmed deaths from the virus in Egypt to 13.Israelis Are Gone, but Gaza Rebuilding Is Slow New York Times - Feb 17 3:43 PM
Little construction has taken place since Israeli soldiers and settlers pulled out of the Gaza Strip in summer 2005.25 CIA Agents, US Lieutenant, 5 Italians To Stand Trial In Rendition Case Nasdaq - Feb 16 7:52 PM
(RTTNews) - A judge in Italy has indicted 25 American CIA agents, a US Air Force lieutenant colonel and five Italians on charges of kidnapping an Egyptian terror suspect and deporting him to Egypt, where he was allegedly tortured.Egypt: Woman dies of bird flu Al Bawaba - Feb 16 6:42 AM
An Egyptian woman has died from bird flu, the country's 13th victim of the H5N1 virus, the health ministry said. According to AFP , Nadia Mohammed Abdel Hafez, 37, from al-Fayyum province south of Cairo, had gone into hospital Monday complaining of a high temperature and bronchitis.Bird flu in Egypt - one woman dead, new outbreak discovered EARTHtimes.org - Feb 16 8:11 AM
Cairo - A 37-year old Egyptian woman has died after testing positive for bird flu and a 5-year-old boy has also been infected with the virus, an Egyptian Health Ministry source said Friday.Middle East Business Information Zawya - Feb 17 12:17 AM
15 February 2007 Egypt is stepping up its programme of developing renewable energy sources as part of its plan to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, with wind energy being one of the favoured options. Mummies & Mosques : Local pair of bicyclers experience Muslim hospitality in Egyptian desert Rapid City Journal - Feb 16 10:36 PM
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.Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Detainees Face Military Tribunals AlertNet - Feb 14 10:36 AM
Source: Human Rights Watch (Cairo, February 15, 2007) Egypt should release the hundreds of members of the Muslim Brotherhood detained solely for exercising their rights to freedom of expression and association, Human Rights ... Italians protest over U.S. base expansion Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 12:12 PM
Tens of thousands of Italians under heavy police guard marched through the city of Vicenza on Saturday to protest at the expansion of a U.S. military base that has divided the center-left government.Al-Zawahri criticizes early polls for Palestinians, saying holy war is the way Fox21 - Feb 16 6:11 PM
CAIRO, Egypt A new video tape from Osama bin Laden's second-in-command.Divided loyalties Guardian Unlimited - Feb 16 4:05 PM
It is nearly 30 years since Jimmy Carter made his great contribution to the cause of peace in the Middle East: shepherding, cajoling and bribing Israel and Egypt into a treaty that has endured many crises, even though it failed to tackle the Palestinian core of the world's most intractable conflict.Health Highlights: Feb. 17, 2007 HealthDay via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 9:01 AM
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:Egypt to tackle bird flu with in-kind compensation to farmers AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 13 10:02 AM
Egypt plans to repay in kind farmers whose birds are culled in areas affected by bird flu, following the failure of a previous financial compensation scheme, a health ministry official said.Egypt reports 3rd H5N1 case of 2007 CIDRAP - Feb 14 1:58 PM
Feb 14, 2007 (CIDRAP News) Egypt s health ministry today announced that a 37-year-old woman has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza, marking the country s third case of 2007.Bloggers in Mideast transforming political, social dialogue but authorities hitting back Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 12 minutes ago
Wael Abbas hasn't been arrested by Egyptian police, but the blogger fears it could happen any day.Egypt steps up crackdown on Islamists Borneo Bulletin - Feb 15 10:55 PM
CAIRO (AFP) - Egyptian police arrested 72 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in nationwide dawn raids on Thursday as the government escalated its crackdown against the country's main opposition movement.Italians gather for protest over U.S. base expansion Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 5:05 AM
Thousands of Italians gathered under heavy police guard on Saturday to protest against the expansion of a U.S. military base that has aroused strong opposition and divided the center-left government.Police arrest 75 foes of regime Boston Globe - Feb 16 12:58 AM
egypt CAIRO -- Police arrested 75 members of the Muslim Brotherhood yesterday in what appeared to be a preemptive strike against Egypt's strongest opposition group ahead of parliamentary elections and a key debate. A Brotherhood official said the detentions risked provoking violence -- not from the group itself, but from those who would infer the state was leaving no room ...Vodafone Egypt Picks Bubble Unstrung.com - Feb 14 5:01 AM
LONDON -- Bubble Motion (www.bubblemotion.com) the world's first voice short messaging service (voice SMS) provider, today announced an agreement with Vodafone Egypt (www.Vodafone.com.eg) to launch its Mini Call BubbleTALK voice SMS to the operator's subscribers.US farm bill sows seeds of discontent The Economic Times - Feb 16 3:35 PM
NEW DELHI: The Proposed US farm bill 2007, has not gone down well with the G-20 group of developing countries in agriculture which includes India, Brazil, China, Argentina and Egypt.Tensions high in Mediterranean over oil field The Washington Times - 35 minutes ago
LIMASSOL, Cyprus -- Warnings and threats backed by gunboat diplomacy have electrified the eastern Mediterranean region, where news of a possible major oil and natural gas field has created visions of unexpected wealth.Al-Qaida releases video of U.S. attack IndeOnline.com - Feb 16 2:24 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Al-Qaida posted Friday a video showing what it claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces.CIA agents to face court in rendition trial News Interactive - Feb 16 9:39 AM
A JUDGE in Milan has overnight ordered 26 Americans, most of them thought to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for the 2003 kidnapping of a Muslim cleric, who says he was flown to Egypt and tortured there.World news The West Australian - Feb 16 11:51 AM
A judge in Milan has ordered 26 Americans, most of them thought to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for the 2003 kidnapping of a Muslim cleric, who says he was flown to Egypt and tortured there.Egypt detains 72 Islamists AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 1:50 AM
Egyptian police have arrested 72 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood in nationwide dawn raids.Across Arab World, a Widening Rift YaleGlobal Online - Feb 16 10:55 AM
In many Muslim nations, Sunni and Shiites live and work together as neighbors, and so the growing sectarian conflict in Iraq is unsettling for Muslim nations like Egypt.Quds Force cited by U.S. in Iraq attacks The Record - Feb 16 4:28 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Iran's secretive Quds Force, accused by the United States of arming Iraqi militants with deadly bomb-making material, has built up an extensive network in the war-torn country, recruiting Iraqis and supporting not only Shiite militias but also Shiites allied with Washington.In the World The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 16 12:07 AM
Muslim Brotherhood members arrested CAIRO, Egypt - Police arrested 75 members of the Muslim Brotherhood yesterday in what appeared to be a pre-emptive strike against the country's largest Islamic group ahead of elections, officials said.Middle Eastern Reality Show Explores America NPR - Feb 17 10:12 AM
An MTV-style reality show has begun airing in the Middle East. On the Road in America is a 12-part series that follows four Arab students discovering America.Egyptian Petroleum Minister Visits Cyprus for Oil Cooperation Rigzone - Feb 16 7:52 AM
Visiting Nicosia Thursday, Egypt's petroleum minister said that his country will work closely with Cyprus and offer all necessary support in oil exploration and exploitation.Egypt arrests 73 Brotherhood members Financial Times - Feb 15 12:25 PM
The Egyptian authorities on Thursday detained 73 members of the Muslim Brotherhood, the banned group considered the largest opposition force in the country.CIA agents face kidnap trial in Italy over alleged rendition flight Guardian Unlimited - Feb 16 4:57 AM
Italian judge orders 26 Americans to stand trial on charges of flying a man to Egypt, where he says he was tortured.International Buyers Program a first for IPE Meat News - Feb 16 7:41 AM
UNITED STATES: Delegations from Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Egypt took part in the Commerce Department s program in Atlanta. For the first time ever the U.S. Commerce Department sponsored the International Buyers Program at the 2007 International Poultry Expo (IPE) in Atlanta, Georgia.26 Americans ordered to stand trial in Italy RTÉ News - Feb 16 8:29 AM
An Italian judge has ordered 26 Americans - most of them CIA agents - to stand trial over the kidnap of an Egyptian cleric in Milan in 2003. Osama Mustafa Hassan was allegedly seized by the CIA and flown to Egypt, where he says he was tortured. Five Italians were also indicted by the judge.'Voice SMS' usage grows rapidly as Bubble Motion announces deal with Vodafone Egypt AME Info - Feb 14 2:38 AM
Bubble Motion the world's first voice short messaging service (voice SMS) provider, announced an agreement with Vodafone Egypt to launch its Mini Call BubbleTALK voice SMS to the operator's subscribers.Texas terror suspect grew up in N.H., went to Mass. mosque Boston Globe - Feb 17 4:37 PM
A former Houston resident accused of training with al-Qaida to overthrow the government in Somalia grew up in Pelham, N.H., and attended a mosque in Methuen.CIA IN THE DOCK Gulf Daily News - Feb 16 3:01 PM
MILAN: A Milan judge yesterday ordered 26 Americans, most of them believed to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for kidnapping a Muslim cleric and flying him to Egypt, where he says he was tortured.CIA agents to stand trial for Italy kidnapping The Star Online - Feb 16 7:29 AM
MILAN (Reuters) - A Milan judge on Friday ordered 26 Americans, most of them thought to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for the 2003 kidnapping of a Muslim cleric, who says he was flown to Egypt and tortured there.Italian judge indicts 26 Americans, five Italians in alleged CIA kidnapping Fox 6 News San Diego - Feb 16 8:24 AM
A judge in Italy has indicted 26 Americans and five Italians on charges of kidnapping a terror suspect and spiriting him to Egypt, where he was allegedly tortured.IRAN'S EVIL SNEAKS GO FAR & WIDE New York Post - Feb 16 2:24 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Iran's secretive Quds Force, accused by the United States of arming Iraqi terrorists with deadly bomb-making material, has built up an extensive network in the war-torn country, recruiting Iraqis and supporting not only Shiite...Al Qaida release video of an attack on alleged U.S. Afghan military position The Chronicle Herald - Feb 16 8:14 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) Al-Qaida posted Friday a video showing what they claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan.After 35 years, 'Crystal Silence' remains jazz duo's gem Inside Bay Area - Feb 16 7:26 AM
SOME LASTING achievements take decades, if not longer, to create. Think the pyramids of Egypt or the great cathedrals of Europe. Other monumental works are knocked out in the better part of an afternoon.Al-Qaida releases video of Afghan attack Boston Herald - Feb 16 1:42 AM
CAIRO, Egypt _ Al-Qaida posted a video on the Internet Friday showing what they claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan. The video appears...CIA Agents to Stand Trial for Italy Kidnapping Fox 6 News San Diego - Feb 16 7:50 AM
An Italian judge ordered 26 Americans, most of them thought to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for the 2003 kidnapping of a Muslim cleric, who says he was flown to Egypt and tortured there.CIA agents to stand trial for Italy kidnapping Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 16 3:29 AM
MILAN (Reuters) - A Milan judge on Friday ordered 26 Americans, most of them believed to be CIA agents, to stand trial on charges of kidnapping a terrorism suspect in 2003 and flying him to Egypt, where he says he was tortured.Italian judge indicts 26 Americans, five Italians in alleged CIA kidnapping WHO-TV 13 Des Moines - Feb 16 6:59 AM
MILAN, Italy A judge in Italy has indicted 26 Americans and five Italians on charges of kidnapping a terror suspect and spiriting him to Egypt, where he was allegedly...What happened to ... The Observer - Feb 17 4:34 PM
Irrepressible.info, The Observer's joint campaign with Amnesty International calling for freedom of speech online, now has the support of almost 62,000 people around the world.CIA agents to stand trial for Italy kidnapping Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Feb 16 4:56 AM
A Milan judge has ordered 26 Americans, most of them thought to be CIA agents, to stand trial with Italian spies for the kidnapping in 2003 of a terrorism suspect, who was flown to Egypt where he says he was tortured.San Mateo Daily Journal San Mateo Daily Journal - Feb 16 9:00 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Al-Qaida posted a video Friday showing what it claimed to be an insurgent attack on U.S. and Afghan forces in Afghanistan, in an apparent attempt to disparage American claims of winning the war against the Taliban.New Al-Qaida Tape WGRZ-TV Buffalo - Feb 16 4:21 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Al-Qaida has posted another Internet video taunting the U.S. The latest tape claims to show an attack on an allied position in Afghanistan and amounts to another claim of success by the terror group.International Street Food Bazaar brings tastes of the world to MSU Bozeman Daily Chronicle - 46 minutes ago
Whoever came up with the bumper sticker "Visualize Whirled Peas" was onto something. Maybe the way to world peace is through our stomachs.Muslim Brotherhood Members Held in Egypt AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 15 5:18 AM
Police arrested 73 members of the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday, in what appeared to be a pre-emptive strike against the country's largest Islamic group ahead of elections and a key parliamentary debate, officials said.Thailand s state oil firm in search for new gas supply MCOT - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
BANGKOK, Feb 18 (TNA) In a bid to ensure national energy security, Thailand s state-owned energy giant, PTT Plc, said it would intensify efforts to secure new sources of liquefied natural gas, acknowledging growing public opposition against coal-fired power plants.Italy Indicts 26, Many From C.I.A., in ?03 Abduction New York Times - Feb 16 6:13 PM
The indictment marked a turning point in Europe, where anger is high at the American program of ?extraordinary renditions?.Al-Qaida release video of attack on alleged US-Afghan military position Hamilton Spectator - Feb 16 6:32 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Al-Qaida posted a video today showing what they claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan.Egyptian woman with bird flu dies - health official AlertNet - Feb 16 2:51 AM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - A 37-year-old Egyptian woman who tested positive for the bird flu virus has died in hospital, bringing the number of deaths from the disease in Egypt to 13, a government ... (AFX UK Focus) 2007-02-16 15:29 GMT: Melrose Resources announces first production from West Khilala project Interactive Investor - Feb 16 7:33 AM
LONDON (AFX) - Melrose Resources PLC said it has achieved first production from its West Khilala project in Egypt, and reiterated its expectation that its West Dikirnis development will come online by the end of the third quarter of 2007.Texas terror suspect grew up in N.H., went to Mass. mosque WPRI 12 Providence - Feb 17 6:24 PM
METHUEN, Mass. A man accused of training with al-Qaida to overthrow the government in Somalia grew up in New Hampshire and attended a mosque in Methuen.Al-Qaida Releases Video of Afghan Attack RedNova - Feb 16 2:16 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida posted a video on the Internet Friday showing what they claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan. The video appears to be an attempt by the terrorist network to disparage U.S.