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British tourist killed in Egypt road accident 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 12:22 PM
A 55-year-old British tourist died Saturday on a winding desert mountain road in Egypt's Sinai peninsula when his car flipped over, said police.Bird flu cases continue in Egypt TVNZ - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
A third Egyptian child has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, bringing the number of human cases in Egypt to 32, state news agency MENA said on Saturday.2006 Proton Gen-2 H-Line from Egypt - Comments Carsurvey.org - 44 minutes ago
Hi all.i have r. megane 2006 its verey nice car and I need to buy a gen 2 I'm from egypt and I don't know???really I need a help plz.Two with bird flu in Egypt Perth Now - Mar 31 6:33 AM
TWO more children from impoverished southern Egypt have been infected with the deadly avian flu virus, raising to 31 the number of cases reported.Egypt calls for expansion of cooperation with Iran Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 31 6:16 AM
Iran - Egypt - Algeria Head of Supreme Council at Egyptian Foreign Ministry Abdul Raouf al-Raidi called on Saturday for further cooperation with the Iranian Foreign Ministry and for making the Middle East free from weapons of mass destruction.Passover Commemorates Exodus From Egypt The Morning News - Mar 31 2:00 AM
Each year, Jewish people celebrate Passover to commemorate the exodus and freedom of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.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.'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.Two more Egyptian children stricken with bird flu AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 12:21 PM
Two more children from impoverished southern Egypt have been infected with the deadly avian flu virus, raising to 31 the number of cases reported, the health ministry said on Saturday.'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.Bird flu awareness improving in Egypt Middle East Online - Mar 31 7:29 AM
Health specialists note improvement of H5N1 reporting measures, rise of patient recovery rates.Architect claims to solve pyramid secret AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 1:37 AM
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.Mystery of Great Pyramid 'solved' BBC News - Mar 31 9:42 AM
A French architect says he has solved the mystery of how the 4,500-year-old Great Pyramid of Egypt was built.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 blogs show footage alleging ballot stuffing Middle East Online - Mar 31 4:59 AM
Analysts say video clips seem authentic, consistent with reports by rights groups that accuse government of fraud.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.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.Peasants living above treasured tombs defy eviction from mud homes Scotland on Sunday - Mar 31 5:37 PM
THE Egyptian authorities have evicted hundreds of peasants from a small village in southern Egypt because their mud brick houses, which have sat on top of some of the world's most treasured tombs for centuries, were leaking sewage on to priceless...DIB to finance Madinah mosque project Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
DUBAI Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) announced yesterday its participation with banks from UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt in the finance of an expansion project of the Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him) Mosque in the Holy City of Madinah, Saudi Arabia.Burger King(R) to expand in Egypt AME Info - Mar 31 12:51 AM
Burger King Corporation (NYSE: BKC) announced that its subsidiary, Burger King Europe GmbH, has signed a development agreement with Hana International Company Limited, a subsidiary of Olayan Financing Company, the Saudi and Middle Eastern arm of The Olayan Group.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 ...Third Egyptian child tests positive for bird flu AlertNet - Mar 31 3:49 PM
Source: Reuters (Releads with new case, updates throughout) CAIRO, March 31 (Reuters) - A third Egyptian child has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, bringing the number of human cases in Egypt to ... Egypt blogs show footage alleging ballot stuffing Independent Online - Mar 31 2:04 AM
Egyptian blogs have published amateur video footage purporting to show ballot stuffing and vote fraud in a nationwide referendum.Iraq victorious in Middle-East Idol ITV.com - Mar 31 2:13 PM
There were scenes of celebrations in Iraq as their countrywoman, singer Shadha Hassoun, won the Arab version of American Idol. The 25-year-old beat finalists from Egypt, Lebanon and Tunisia to lift the Arab-Idol crown.Great Pyramid built from inside out, architect says Boston Globe - Mar 31 2:12 AM
PARIS -- A French architect said yesterday that he had cracked a 4,500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt's Great Pyramid, saying it was built from the inside out.Frenchman 'reveals secret of the pyramid' Gulf News - Mar 31 2:26 PM
A French architect claims to have uncovered the mystery of how Egypt's Great Pyramid of Khufu was built. Jean-Pierre Houdin says architects employed a spiral ramp to hoist huge stone blocks into place.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.Pyramid mysteries turned inside out The Age - Mar 31 7:24 AM
French architect says he has cracked a 4500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt's Great Pyramid.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...Spin Cycle Contra Costa Times - Mar 31 6:56 AM
Guards at the Gaza-Egypt border were suspicious of a woman who looked too lumpy, and so they searched her and discovered four crocodiles tied to her body. The woman said she was "asked" to strap the 20-inch crocs to her body and sneak them into southern Gaza, probably to be sold to a small zoo or individual collectors.What made them stay back in UAE? Central Chronicle - Mar 31 10:15 AM
Dubai, Mar 31: 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.Update 1-Two Egyptian children test positive for bird flu AlertNet - Mar 31 5:04 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds background, details, WHO quote) CAIRO, March 31 (Reuters) - Two Egyptian children have tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, bringing the total number of human cases in Egypt to ... Two Egyptian children test positive for bird flu AlertNet - Mar 31 4:19 AM
Source: Reuters CAIRO, March 31 (Reuters) - Two Egyptian children have tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, bringing the total number of human cases in Egypt to 31, Egypt's Health Ministry said on ... Pyramid riddle turned inside out Herald Sun - Mar 31 7:00 AM
A FRENCH architect claims to have cracked a 4500-year-old mystery surrounding the construction of Egypt's Great Pyramid.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.Seders will be held at locations statewide Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Mar 31 4:51 AM
The Jewish community will begin the observance of Passover on Monday night, an eight-day holiday that celebrates the liberation of the Hebrew people from slavery in Egypt more than 3,000 years ago.Raya sells telecom stake AME Info - Mar 31 1:51 AM
Egypt-based Raya Holding for Technology and Communications has sold its 45.9% stake in subsidiary Raya Telecom for $16.4m, Reuters reported. Vodofone Egypt is the buyer. Raya had sold a 51% stake in the telco to Vodafone Egypt in October 2006.Passover observances scheduled The Flint Journal - Mar 31 3:35 AM
FLINT TWP. - Passover begins at sundown Monday for a week's observance by the Jewish community of deliverance of ancient Hebrews from slavery in Egypt.Bush to Iran: 'Give back the hostages' AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
President Bush on Saturday said Iran's capture of 15 British sailors and marines was "inexcusable" and called for Iran to "give back the hostages" immediately and unconditionally.Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships names 2007 fellows Financial Express - Mar 31 8:18 AM
Washington, DC-Nine journalists from Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, and Rwanda have been selected for nearly six months of journalism training in American news organizations, says a press release.Ahmadinejad calls U.K., allies arrogant AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Iran's hardline president said Saturday that Britain and its allies were "arrogant and selfish" for not apologizing over what he called the incursion of 15 captured British sailors and marines into Iranian waters.Olmert: Time not right for Gaza invasion AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 4:53 PM
Israel's prime minister said Saturday he's not ready to order a large-scale military operation in Gaza, despite the military's warnings of a Hamas arms buildup in the coastal territory.Architect solves pyramid secret Sify News - Mar 31 4:50 AM
A French architect has claimed 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.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.A pyramid that was built 'inside out' IBN live - Mar 30 10:49 PM
A French architect has cracked 4,500-year-old mystery surrounding Egypt's Great Pyramid, saying it was built from the inside out.Israeli PM says open to talks with Syria AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 3:22 PM
Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Omlert said in comments published Saturday that he was open to peace talks with neighboring Syria after "low-level contacts" between the two countries.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.Jews re-experience moment of freedom at Passover The Standard-Times - Mar 31 1:36 AM
Passover is the eight-day observance commemorating the freedom and exodus, led by Moses, of the Israelites from Egypt during the reign of the Pharaoh Ramses II. Passover begins Monday at sunset (Jewish Year 5767), and ends at nightfall Tuesday, April 10. 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.Haggadot bring rich history to table The Salt Lake Tribune - Mar 30 11:20 PM
On Monday night, at a festive meal called a Passover Seder (pronounced say-der), Jews the world over will turn to its pages. The book is called a Haggadah, which means "telling," and using its narrative, rituals and songs as a guide, the Jewish people will fulfill their commandment to retell the story of their exodus from the land of Egypt, where they were once slaves.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.THREE THINGS ... Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Mar 31 1:08 AM
At sundown on Monday, the Jewish holiday Passover begins. Passover is an eight-day observance that honors the exodus of the Israelite slaves from Egypt in ancient time. The observance includes the Seder, the meal of symbolic foods eaten on special dishes. Mummies & Mosques : Local pair of bicyclers experience Muslim hospitality in Egyptian desert Rapid City Journal - Mar 30 11:00 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.Germany's Merkel in Israel for Mideast talks AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 12:50 PM
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Israel on Saturday on the second leg of her Middle East tour aimed at putting the EU's weight behind efforts to revive the stalled Middle East peace process.Life of peace and security made us stay back in UAE Khaleej Times - Mar 30 8:43 PM
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.EU welcomes Arab peace plan Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 12:00 PM
European Union foreign ministers hailed an Arab peace initiative for the Middle East on Saturday and agreed to engage with non-Hamas members of the new Palestinian national unity government.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.Former Iraqi premier criticizes U.S. AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 11:02 AM
Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, a secular Shiite just back from barnstorming for support among Sunni Arab leaders across the Middle East, appears determined to make another run at the premiership.Iran army chief warns of Israeli 'suicide attack' AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 7:40 AM
A top Iranian army official warned Arab states neighbouring Israel against a "Zionist suicide attack" in the summer.Poor Nations to Bear Brunt as World Warms New York Times - Mar 31 10:02 AM
Wealthy countries are spending far more to limit their own risks from global warming?s consequences than to help the world?s most vulnerable regions.After bloody week in Iraq, singer delights with win Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 8:03 AM
After enduring one of the bloodiest weeks in Iraq's sectarian conflict, Iraqis on Saturday were united in celebrating the win of an Iraqi woman in the hit pan-Arab television talent show Star Academy.Israel Warns of Hamas Military Buildup in Gaza New York Times - Mar 31 9:02 AM
The Palestinian faction is building tunnels and bunkers and smuggling in missiles and explosives, officials said.Deal for Curry Continues to Unfold for Knicks and Bulls New York Times - Mar 31 1:22 PM
Since Chicago traded Eddy Curry to the Knicks in October 2005, he has grown to symbolize the divergent paths of two franchises, run by former opposing guards.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.Restless wanderer's legend lives on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 minutes ago
Read this article ]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.EU gives support to Arab-led Mideast peace efforts AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 5:47 AM
EU foreign ministers agreed Saturday to lend their full support to a renewed Arab-led Middle East peace initiative and to work with the non-Hamas members of the new Palestinian government, an official said.EU agrees to deal with non-Hamas Palestinians Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 6:27 AM
European Union foreign ministers backed an Arab peace initiative on Saturday and agreed to engage with ministers of the new Palestinian national unity government who are not members of the Islamist Hamas movement.Bush Calls On Iran To Free U.K. Sailors CBS News - Mar 31 5:19 PM
President Bush on Saturday said Iran's capture of 15 British sailors and marines was "inexcusable" and called for their immediate, unconditional release.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.Iraq unites over talent show star BBC News - Mar 31 9:19 AM
An Iraqi singer pays tribute to her country after winning a popular pan-Arab TV talent show.Olmert: Time Not Right for Gaza Invasion ABC News - Mar 31 12:28 PM
Israeli PM Olmert Says Time Not Right for Gaza Invasion Despite Warning of Hamas Arms BuildupUJF helps families explain, celebrate Passover Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 minutes ago
Read this article ]Iraqi Wins Arab "Idol" Competition CBS News - Mar 31 2:30 PM
Friday night Iraqis 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.Bush Calls on Iran to Free 'Hostages' San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 31 6:16 PM
President Bush on Saturday said Iran's capture of 15 British sailors and marines was "inexcusable" and called for Iran to "give back the hostages" immediately and unconditionally. Bush said Iran plucked the sailors out of Iraqi waters. Iran's president... 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.UN chief visits southern Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 2:00 AM
The U.N. chief on Saturday visited with peacekeepers in southern Lebanon near the Israeli border to thank them for monitoring the cease-fire after a devastating war last summer between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas.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.