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Egypt is a real issue for the United States 
Philadelphia Tribune - Mar 30 2:30 PM
By Bill Fletcher Jr. Egypt , much like Pakistan, is becoming a real problem for the Bush administration.Egypt: Wanjiru to Lead Pipeline's Charge for Glory in Cairo 
AllAfrica.com - Mar 30 3:40 PM
Captain Catherine Wanjiru will lead Kenya Pipeline's charge for glory in the Africa Club Championship in Cairo, Egypt, next week.Burger King to expand in Egypt 
Food Business Review - Mar 30 6:18 PM
Burger King Europe, a subsidiary of US fast food giant Burger King Corporation, has signed a development agreement with Hana International Company to develop the Burger King brand in Egypt.Passover Commemorates Exodus From Egypt 
The Morning News - Mar 30 4:08 PM
Each year, Jewish people celebrate Passover to commemorate the exodus and freedom of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.'Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt' to Shoot in Israel This October 
NBC26 Green Bay - Mar 30 2:21 PM
LOS ANGELES Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, the motion picture based on Anne Rice's best-selling novel about Christ's early years, will begin shooting in Israel this October.'Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt' to Shoot in Israel This October 
Elite TV - Mar 30 7:29 AM
CHRIST THE LORD: OUT OF EGYPT, the motion picture based on Anne Rice's best-selling novel about Christ's early years, will begin shooting in Israel this October.China, Egypt to improve trade 
UPI - Mar 29 3:04 PM
China and Egypt plan to strengthen their trade ties that may include a Chinese industrial zone in the Northwestern Economic Zone in Suez Bay. Those ...Burger King to Expand in Egypt 
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 29 1:40 PM
Burger King Corp., operator of the world's second-largest hamburger chain, said Thursday its European division reached an agreement to open restaurants in Egypt and other countries in north Africa.Jordan to regulate entry of workers from Egypt, Sri Lanka, Pakistan 
People's Daily - Mar 30 3:24 AM
Jordanian Ministry of Labor has signed three separate memorandums of understanding with its counterparts of Egypt, Sri Lanka and Pakistan to regulate the entry of workers into the country, the Jordan Times reported on Friday.Egypt's team heads for France to retrieve mummy's hair 
People's Daily - Mar 30 1:41 AM
An Egyptian archaeological delegation Thursday headed for Paris to retrieve locks of hair from the mummy of Ramses II (about 1,302 BC - 1,213 BC), one of the greatest pharaohs in ancient Egypt, the official news agency MENA reported.10 000 years in Egypt 
University of Melbourne University News - Mar 29 10:00 PM
Egyptian artefacts spanning more than 10 000 years, from the third millennium BCE through to the spread of Christianity, are among items in a new exhibition Discovering Egypt showing at the University of Melbourne s Ian Potter Museum of Art to 26 August.China, Egypt probe ways to balance trade 
People's Daily - Mar 29 5:13 PM
China and Egypt on Thursday probed ways to strengthen economic and trade cooperation while promoting Egypt's exports to the Chinese market so as to balance trade between the two countries.Egypt to fetch stolen mummy hair form France 
The New Zealand Herald - Mar 29 3:07 PM
CAIRO - Egypt sent an archaeological team to France today to retrieve 3200-year-old strands of hair from the mummy of Pharaoh Ramses II, who presided over an era of great military expansion in Egypt, state media said.China, Egypt to improve trade 
New Kerala - Mar 29 6:50 PM
CAIRO, March 29: China and Egypt plan to strengthen their trade ties that may include a Chinese industrial zone in the Northwestern Economic Zone in Suez Bay.Architect claims to solve pyramid secret 
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
A French architect claimed Friday to have uncovered the mystery about how Egypt's Great Pyramid of Khufu was built with use of a spiral ramp to hoist huge stone blocks into place.Egypt/Nigeria: Mega African Soccer Fest Set for 2009 And 2010 
AllAfrica.com - Mar 29 2:52 PM
Its official! In 2009 and 2010 the world will be treated to a spectacular soccer experience in Africa, as FIFA announced Egypt and Nigeria would host world cup youth soccer tournaments in 2009.China, Egypt to improve trade 
Moldova.org - Mar 29 3:05 PM
China and Egypt plan to strengthen their trade ties that may include a Chinese industrial zone in the Northwestern Economic Zone in Suez Bay.Those issues were discussed Thursday at the first Sino-Egyptian conference on trade cooperation and trade deficit relief in Cairo, the official Xinhua news agency reported.Egypt also sought to promote its exports to the Chinese market so as to balance trade ...Egypt allows Russian Il-86 airliner flights until September 
Russian Information Agency Novosti - Mar 29 7:29 AM
CAIRO, March 29 (RIA Novosti) - Egypt has extended until September 15 permission for Russian Il-86 airliner flights, which it plans to ban over non-compliance with international noise requirements, the country's civil aviation body said Thursday.Architect: Great Pyramid was built inside out 
USA Today - Mar 30 9:19 AM
A French architect said on Friday he had cracked a 4,500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt's Great Pyramid, saying it was built from the inside out. To prove his case, Houdin teamed up with a French company that builds 3D models for auto and airplane design, Dassault Systemes.Great Pyramid was built inside out, Frenchman says 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 9:12 AM
A French architect said on Friday he had cracked a 4,500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt's Great Pyramid, saying it was built from the inside out.Prof stranded in Egypt after denied reentry to U.S. 
The Kentucky Kernel - Mar 29 8:17 AM
Visiting physics professor Adel Ahmed attended a conference in his native Egypt over Spring Break. He is expected to return to the United States in the middle of next week - two and a half weeks behind schedule. The American Consulate in Cairo denied Ahmed's reentry visa, forcing him to stay with family in Egypt until he could resolve the situation.Egyptians head to France to fetch stolen mummy hairs 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 7:33 AM
Egypt sent an archaeological team to France on Thursday to retrieve 3,200-year-old strands of hair from the mummy of Pharaoh Ramses II, who presided over an era of great military expansion in Egypt, state media said.New Egypt looks to continue domination 
Burlington County Times - Mar 29 8:12 AM
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TRACK PREVIEW - It didn't take New Egypt long to become a powerhouse in the Burlington County Scholastic League Freedom Division. The Warriors first put together a full team in 2003, and now they re gunning for their third straight division title.One injured in single-car accident at Egypt Mills 
Southeast Missourian - Mar 29 4:37 AM
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a single-car accident with moderate injuries on Route 177 at Egypt Mills Wednesday morning. Janneka T. Payne, 19, of Unity, Ill., was northbound on Route...Proposed missile sale to Egypt raises alarm with Jewish activists 
JTA - Mar 28 8:31 PM
Israeli activists are trying to figure out how to block the United States from selling a new, sophisticated type of missile to Egypt that could reach Israeli targets with increased accuracy.Elvis Presley's "Little Egypt" 
BellaOnline - Mar 28 8:04 PM
In Elvis Presley's movie Roustabout, Elvis sings about Little Egypt. "Wearing a ruby on her tummy and a diamond as big as Texas on her toe", Little Egypt dances with other dancers while Elvis sings. You can watch the videos on Youtube.Egypt blogs show alleged ballot stuffing 
Independent Online - Mar 30 7:33 AM
Amateur video footage is being aired on Egyptian blogs that purports to show ballot stuffing and vote fraud in a nationwide referendum.Egypt: Constitutional amendments pass 
AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 27 4:16 PM
A state-appointed human rights body accused Egypt's government of fraud Tuesday, charging that public sector-workers were forced to vote in a referendum on constitutional reform. But the government said the people overwhelmingly endorsed the amendments.Americans Distrust Saudi Arabia, Egypt 
Angus Reid - Mar 28 10:36 PM
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in the United States believe Saudi Arabia and Egypt cannot be trusted, according to a poll by McLaughlin & Associates released by the Zionist Organization of America.Egypt: Nile Basin Initiative Project to Cost 200 Billion U.S. Dollars 
AllAfrica.com - Mar 30 3:53 AM
The projects expected to be carried out within the framework of the Nile Basin Initiative will cost 200 billion US dollars within the coming 30 years. Egyptian Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Mahmoud Abu Zeid said last Monday.Was Great Pyramid built from inside out? 
MSNBC - Mar 30 11:38 AM
A French architect says he has cracked a 4,500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt s Great Pyramid, claiming that it was built from the inside out. China, Egypt report new H5N1 cases 
CIDRAP - Mar 28 7:23 PM
Mar 28, 2007 (CIDRAP News) China announced today that a 16-year-old boy died of H5N1 avian influenza, and yesterday Egypt reported that a 46-year-old woman had tested positive for the disease, according to news services.Life of peace and security made us stay back in UAE 
Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
DUBAI She was only three years old when she came to the UAE from Egypt along with her parents and three sisters. My father was hired as an inspector at the UAE s Ministry of Education. We were supposed to stay in the UAE for four years.Blogs show footage alleging vote rigging in Egypt s referendum 
Gulf Times - Mar 30 3:50 AM
CAIRO: Egyptian blogs have published amateur video footage purporting to show ballot stuffing and vote fraud in a nationwide referendum on constitutional amendments which opposition groups say was rigged.Secret of the Great Pyramid - it was built inside-out 
The Scotsman - Mar 30 4:33 PM
A 4,500-YEAR-OLD mystery surrounding the building of Egypt's Great Pyramid has been solved - according to an architect, who says it was constructed from the inside out.EGYPT: Bird flu awareness and reporting measures are improving 
AlertNet - Mar 28 7:21 AM
Source: IRIN CAIRO, 28 March 2007 (IRIN) - Bird flu awareness and reporting measures in Egypt are improving, and patient recovery rates are rising, health specialists say, because of better planning and co-operation between international bodies and the Egyptian government in tackling the virus. Men's & Youth Egypt and Nigeria to host FIFA events in 2009 
FIFA - Mar 28 5:14 AM
During the meeting of the FIFA Executive Committee on 22 and 23 March 2007, it was agreed that Egypt would host the FIFA U-20 World Cup and that Nigeria would host the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2009.Great Pyramid 'built inside out' 
Daily Telegraph - Mar 30 9:31 AM
A FRENCH architect claims he's cracked the 4500-year-old mystery of Egypt's Great Pyramid, saying it was built from the inside out instead of the classic "ramp" theory.Great Pyramid was 'built inside out' 
Perth Now - Mar 30 9:31 AM
A FRENCH architect claims to have cracked a 4500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt's Great Pyramid, saying it was built from the inside out.Former Iran president calls for healing Sunni-Shiite divide 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 29 1:24 PM
Iran's former president Mohammed Khatami called for Sunnis and Shiites to lay aside their differences, in a speech to students at Egypt's Al-Azhar university, the leading institution for Sunni learning in the Islamic world.Milestones in women's history 
Dayton Daily News - Mar 30 12:06 PM
Quilting, the art of stitching through padding between two layers of cloth, is quite the American pasttime, but its origins could date back to 3400 B.C. in Egypt of all places. Avery Colby, in 1978's Quilting, writes of "a carved ivory figure of a Pharaoh of the Egyptian First Dynasty wearing a supposedly quilted mantle, circa 3400 B.C." Early forms of quilting were most likely for warmth, both ...Egypt judges reject referendum results 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 27 4:51 AM
Judges in Egypt on Tuesday rejected the results of a referendum on constitutional changes which they argued was fraudulent, and vowed to boycott the supervision of future polls.Egypt gov't says amendments passed 
AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 27 4:05 AM
Voters overwhelmingly approved a set of controversial amendments to Egypt's constitution, the government said Tuesday, a day after opposition groups massively boycotted a referendum.Egypt: Judges Reject Egypt Referendum 
AllAfrica.com - Mar 28 4:08 AM
Egypt's judges have vowed to boycott the supervision of future polls after rejecting the results of a referendum that approved a series of changes to the constitution.SWEET ESCAPE - Chocolate used to tell story of Israelites at untraditional seder 
The Patriot Ledger - Mar 30 9:15 AM
On Passover, Jews use a shank bone, hard-boiled eggs and parsley dipped in salted water to teach their children the story of the exodus from Egypt. But in Hingham yesterday, they used chocolate.Egypt: Controversial Reforms Approved Amidst Violence 
AllAfrica.com - Mar 28 2:21 AM
(27 March 2007) Amendments to Egypt's constitution that human rights groups criticise as paving the way for a police state were approved by a majority of voters during a low turnout on referendum day on 26 March.Egypt constitutional changes approved by 75 percent 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 27 1:50 AM
Controversial changes to Egypt's constitution were approved by 75.9 percent of voters, according to official results of a referendum announced on Tuesday.The Faces of Tariq Ramadan 
New York Times - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
An interpretive biography of Muhammad sheds light on the political philosophy of its controversial author.Consul General of Egypt to Speak on U.S. - Egyptian Relations and the Future of the Middle East During World Affairs ... 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 28 10:07 AM
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Abderahman Salaheldin has served as the Consul General of Egypt in San Francisco since 2004. He has been a career Diplomat for more than 25 years. The event, hosted by the non-profit organization, the World Affairs Council of Orange County, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 18 at the Fairmont Newport Beach at 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, CA 92660.Girl kicked off plane for coughing 
Moldova.org - Mar 30 1:13 PM
A Hawaii teenager who was kicked off a Continental Airlines flight when she had a coughing fit said she's flying again very soon.I am a little scared since I'm traveling Continental again and I'm not traveling with any adults, Rachel Collier, 16, told the Honolulu Star-Bulletin of her plans to fly with a friend next week to Egypt for a wedding.Collier flew home to Hawaii on Wednesday, one day ...Temple Bat Yam welcomes all to attend Passover Seder 
Tahoe Daily Tribune - Mar 30 6:10 AM
All are welcome to attend Temple Bat Yam's Passover Seder on April 2, a ritual meal, followed by a full dinner, which recounts the ancient Israelites' dramatic exodus from slavery in Egypt. Passover Begins at Sundown Re-creating a ritual 
Berkshire Eagle - Mar 30 9:36 AM
NORTH ADAMS Passover begins at sundown tonight, so as we celebrate the Israelites' deliverance from slavery in ancient Egypt with a night of stories and (sometimes) song let's begin with a story about an alternative seder.REFILE-Egypt blogs show footage alleging ballot stuffing 
AlertNet - Mar 29 8:05 AM
Source: Reuters (Repeats to fix spelling in headline) By Cynthia Johnston CAIRO, March 29 (Reuters) - Egyptian blogs have published amateur video footage purporting to show ballot stuffing and ... Egypt Loses Taste for Democratic Reform 
The Progress Report - Mar 28 3:57 AM
During the Last 25 Years, Egypt made moves toward becoming a democracy -- for about one year. Nobody helped them then, and nobody seems to be complaining now as a dangerous dictatorship takes hold. What gives?Burger King Tut? 
Kansas City Star - Mar 30 12:12 AM
Burger King, which has 180 restaurants in other Middle Eastern countries, signs a development deal for Egypt and other North African countries.Officials bar rabbi's matzo-making bus 
AP via Yahoo! News - 52 minutes ago
A rabbi's school bus retrofitted into an oven to bake matzos for Passover may be out of business.Israelis fire back at Egypt over claims of war atrocities 
J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Mar 29 12:50 PM
jerusalem | For more than 30 years they kept to themselves, hoping the memories of their ordeal in Egyptian captivity would be eclipsed by peace deals and the passage of time.?Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life? 
New York Times - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
?When I was a child it seemed that everywhere I went I came across traces of my family's history in Jerusalem.?Local art students provide portraits 
Baxter Bulletin - Mar 30 3:14 AM
COTTER Eighteen-year-old Cody Luna is somewhat aware of the story behind the girl with the brown hair and bright smile. She knows she is from Egypt. She knows she has been abandoned, orphaned, neglected or abused. And she knows the portrait she drew of her will be one of the child's few possessions.Egypt trip doesn t affect candidate s campaign focus 
Lawrence Journal-World - Mar 27 10:03 PM
Victor Sisk ran a long-distance campaign during the early part of March he was on a vacation/educational trip to Egypt.Egypt seeks to bar live bird trade over H5N1 fears 
africast.com - Mar 29 7:36 AM
CAIRO, March 29 -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak proposed a law on Wednesday to bar trade and transport of live birds to help prevent the spread of the bird flu virus that has so far killed 13 Egyptians, state media said.Egypt: Constitutional Amendments Pass 
AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 27 4:16 PM
A state-appointed human rights body accused Egypt's government of fraud Tuesday, charging that public sector-workers were forced to vote in a referendum on constitutional reform.Apathy Marks Constitutional Vote in Egypt 
Washington Post - Mar 26 8:04 PM
CAIRO, March 26 -- Magdi Riyadh entered the sun-washed schoolyard at the Talaat Harb High School at noon Monday to vote on amendments to Egypt's constitution that the government has called a step toward democratic reform. Opponents have derided the measures as a charade aimed at fortifying the...Egypt votes on constitutional amendments 
UPI - Mar 27 6:04 AM
Human rights groups condemned Egypt's election on 34 constitutional amendments, while the government hailed voter participation. "No referendum can ...Egypt, Israel and U.S. agree on major cut to U.S. force in Sinai 
JTA - Mar 27 2:16 PM
Then-Secretary of Defense William Cohen shakes hands with U.S. Army soldiers at Sharm El-Sheikh, on the Sinai Peninsula, in a file photo. The United States has convinced Israel and Egypt to accept an immediate cut in the American presence in the Sinai.Current Issue: 
Cowl - Mar 30 3:23 AM
Guards at the Gaza-Egypt border are accustomed to confiscating cigarettes and car parts from those trying to pass through the hot-zone. Recently, however, they were forced to deal with living contraband.Divisive Egypt reforms approved 
BBC News - Mar 27 2:32 AM
Controversial changes to Egypt's constitution are approved in a vote boycotted by opposition groups.Ugandan lesbian seeks U.S. asylum 
Planet Out via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 4:26 PM
SUMMARY: U.S. immigration judges must consider governments' failure to stop families' abuse of gay relatives, a U.S. appeals court rules in a boon to women.Turnout low in Egypt constitution vote 
AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 26 4:40 PM
Turnout was low Monday in a rushed referendum on amending Egypt's constitution, changes the government has touted as democratic reforms but critics dismiss as attempts to curtail rights and consolidate the regime's power.The CIA's Italian Job 
The Nation via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 11:01 AM
The Nation -- CairoOut of Egypt: A family escapes refugee morass 
JTA - Mar 27 12:46 PM
Tortured in Egypt and threatened with a return to Sudan, a family decides that the safest place for them is Israel. Before you continue...Iraq's 'Arab Idol' captivates nation 
AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 3:15 PM
For four long years, life has been brutally unkind to most Iraqis, but Friday night they had one of those rare moments to focus beyond the daily violence that is swallowing their lives. One of their own took first prize in the Arab version of American Idol.Egypt Gov't Say Amendments Passed 
CBS News - Mar 27 2:39 AM
A set of controversial amendments to Egypt's constitution were approved overwhelmingly by voters, the government said Tuesday, a day after the vote was boycotted by democracy reformers and the country's largest opposition group.Border patrol has teeth Guards in Gaza seize 3 crocodiles concealed under robe of woman crossing from Egypt 
Chicago Tribune - Mar 27 4:39 AM
A woman with three crocodiles strapped to her waist was stopped at the Gaza-Egypt border crossing after guards noticed that she looked "strangely fat," officials said Monday. "Transplant tourism" on rise due to donor shortages 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 10:43 AM
"Transplant tourism" is on the rise because organ donations are not keeping up with growing demand, especially for kidneys, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.