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Bird flu may spread from Indonesia, Egypt, Nigeria: FAO 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 12:53 PM
The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu may spread from Indonesia, Egypt and Nigeria to other countries as it continues to circulate in Africa and Asia, the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Monday.Egypt asks ICRC to probe Israel's alleged killing of PoWs AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 12:03 PM
Egypt has asked the International Committee of the Red Cross to launch an enquiry into claims made in a documentary that Israeli troops executed Egyptian prisoners during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.Bird flu may spread from Indonesia, Egypt, Nigeria - FAO Antara News - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu may spread from Indonesia, Egypt and Nigeria to other countries as it continues to circulate in Africa and Asia, the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Monday.Egypt says has evidence volcano destroyed cities AlertNet - Apr 02 11:19 AM
Source: Reuters QANTARA EAST, Egypt, April 2 (Reuters) - Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Monday scientists had found traces of volcanic lava in Sinai dating from about 1500 BC, the time of a massive eruption on ... Ramses II's hair goes home to Egypt Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Apr 02 7:30 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Strands of hair from the head of the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II came home to Egypt on Monday after the son of a French laboratory worker tried to sell them on the Internet, the state news agency MENA said.EGYPT: Bird flu cases hit 32 AlertNet - Apr 02 7:34 AM
Source: IRIN CAIRO, 2 April 2007 (IRIN) - The number of people to test positive for the bird flu virus in Egypt has risen to 32, health officials confirmed on Monday. Three new H5N1 cases push Egypt's count to 32 CIDRAP - Apr 02 3:23 PM
Apr 2, 2007 (CIDRAP News) Three more Egyptian children have tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza, raising Egypt's H5N1 case count to 32, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported today.Three children in Egypt test positive for bird flu Honolulu Advertiser - Apr 02 9:17 AM
Egypt said three children tested positive for bird flu on Saturday, as the country hardest-hit by the virus outside Asia struggles to control the disease in fowl.Three New Human Cases Of Bird Flu Infection, All Children, Egypt Medical News Today - Apr 02 11:15 AM
Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population officials have confirmed three new human cases of bird flu infection with the A(H5N1) virus strain. Both the US Naval Medical Research Unit Number 3 (NAMRU-3) and the Central Public Health Lab (Egypt) have confirmed. The three cases include:-- A 4-year-old boy, brother to a 6-year-old girl who was recently infected. He is from Qena Governate. [click link ...U.S., Egypt press Israel toward Arab talks Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 8:48 AM
The United States and Egypt are urging Israel to agree to quickly start talks with a committee of Arab states on how to move the peace process forward, diplomats involved in the matter said on Sunday.Bird flu may spread from Indonesia,Egypt,Nigeria-FAO AlertNet - Apr 02 6:04 AM
Source: Reuters MILAN, April 2 (Reuters) - The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu may spread from Indonesia, Egypt and Nigeria to other countries as it continues to circulate in Africa and Asia, the U.N.'s Food and ... Commercial relations with Egypt to be enhanced: PM Viet Nam News - Apr 02 9:35 AM
Ha Noi The scale and value of commercial and trade relations between Viet Nam and Egypt were lagging behind their potential and the positive level of political relations between the two countries, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said on Saturday in a meeting with the Egyptian Minister of International Co-operation, Fayza Aboulnaga.Egypt, China Report New Human Cases of Avian Influenza [Press Release] U.S. Department of State - Apr 02 3:58 PM
Egypt s Ministry of Health and Population and China s Ministry of Health report on new verified infections in their countries, bringing the total number of human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza to 288, with 170 deaths, as global efforts to combat the disease continue. In the United States, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is awarding $23 million a year for ...Egypt: Controversial Reforms Approved Amidst Violence AllAfrica.com - Apr 02 6:39 AM
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.Four-year-old girl 32nd case of bird flu in Egypt AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 1:34 AM
A four-old-girl girl has become the 32nd case of bird flu reported in Egypt, the fifth child afflicted in the North African country during the past week.Egypt gets pharaoh s hair back Sunday Times - Apr 02 6:23 AM
CAIRO - An Egyptian archaeological delegation has returned from France with remnants of hair and bandages from one of Egypt s most famous pharaohs that were nearly sold on the Internet, the official MENA news agency reported.Vietnam-Egypt Inter-Governmental Committee meets in Hanoi Nhan Dan - Apr 02 2:04 AM
The Vietnam-Egypt Inter-Governmental Committee convened its third session in Hanoi on April 1 with the participation of a Vietnamese delegation, led by Trade Minister Truong Dinh Tuyen, and an Egyptian delegation, led by Minister of International Co-operation Fayza Aboulnaga.Vietnam willing to share experiences with Egypt: PM Nhan Dan - Apr 02 2:04 AM
Vietnam is willing to share with Egypt its experiences in fighting bird flu, aquaculture and medicine production, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said on April 1.QAPCO participates in PLASTEX Exhibition -Egypt AME Info - Apr 01 10:51 PM
Qatar Petrochemical Co. (QAPCO) has participated in the 10th ARABPLAST Exhibition for Plastics and Rubber, held at the International Exhibition Center in Cairo - Egypt on 8-11 March, 2007.Passover Commemorates Exodus From Egypt The Morning News - Apr 02 1:53 AM
Each year, Jewish people celebrate Passover to commemorate the exodus and freedom of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.4-year-old is Egypt s 32nd bird flu case Gulf Times - Apr 01 11:34 PM
CAIRO: A four-year-old girl has become the 32nd case of bird flu reported in Egypt, the fifth child afflicted in the country during the past week.US and Egypt press Israel on Arab talks Gulf Times - Apr 01 11:33 PM
JERUSALEM: The US and Egypt are urging Israel to agree to quickly start talks with a committee of Arab states on how to move the peace process forward, diplomats involved in the matter said yesterday.'Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt' to Shoot in Israel This October Elite TV - Apr 01 5:59 PM
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.Pumice in Egypt linked to ancient eruption MSNBC - Apr 02 5:38 PM
Egyptian archaeologists showed off white pumice Monday that they theorize was swept onto the northern Sinai desert by a tsunami triggered by the ancient volcanic eruption on Santorini island 530 miles away. 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.Lava from ancient volcano found in Egypt AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Apr 02 6:17 PM
Egyptian archaeologists presented white stones of pumice that they believe a tsunami in ancient times carried 850 kms across the Mediterranean to north Sinai.US, Egypt press Israel towards Arab talks AlertNet - Apr 01 9:04 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds Abbas, Israeli intelligence official) By Adam Entous JERUSALEM, April 1 (Reuters) - The United States and Egypt are urging Israel to agree to quickly start talks with a committee of Arab ... Stolen pharaoh's hair samples return home AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 8:31 AM
An Egyptian archaeological delegation returned from France on Monday with remnants of hair and bandages from one of Egypt's most famous pharaohs that were nearly sold on the Internet.Shakira Shakes Hips, Wows Fans in Egypt, Home of Belly Dancing Bloomberg.com - Apr 02 2:11 AM
April 2 (Bloomberg) -- If you sing opera, you aim for La Scala in Milan. If you're a bullfighter, it's the Las Ventas bullring in Madrid. For sumo, you head to Japan.EGYPT: Video blogs expose vote fraud in referendum AsiaMedia - Apr 02 1:42 PM
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.Bird flu cases continue in Egypt TVNZ - Mar 31 7:34 PM
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 - Mar 31 9:00 PM
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.Tushka projects to grow sugar for ethanol ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 24 minutes ago
Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation will start setting up first experimental farm for growing sugar cane in Tushka with a view to extracting ethanol to be used as an alternative to petroleum derivatives.Egytian exports up to $ 19 billion ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
Tushka projects to grow sugar for ethanol Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation will start setting up first experimental farm for growing sugar cane in Tushka with a view to extracting ethanol to be used as an alternative to petroleum derivatives.This Wednesday: Luxor 2 hits Xbox Live Arcade Addict 3D - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
If the plummeting blocks don't get you, the spinning balls almost certainly will. Forsaking the former and embracing shiny spherical substitutes, Luxor 2 has you saving Egypt by destroying the magical balls that threaten the pyramids at the end of their paths..PM, Ministers and Commissioner on Police Conduct Scoop.co.nz - 55 minutes ago
Find this interesting? If so then Disarmament: Jeremy Rose On De-Nuking The Middle East - The United Nation s General Assembly, The Security Council, the Arab League, Iran, Israel, Egypt, and the Non-Aligned Movement are just some of those who have publicly lent their support to a Middle East nuclear free zone over the past three decades.Appeals to end suffering as thousands flee fighting in Somalia's capital ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
Egyptian efforts to stop fighting in Somalia The Foreign Minister said Egypt is following up the current military clashes in Somalia which erupted four days ago and claimed the lives of a number of people of the sisterly African country.A Contemporary Twist On Traditional Passover Seder CBS 2 Chicago - Apr 02 4:28 PM
Passover, the holiday celebrating the liberation of the Israelites from Egypt begins Monday night and for Jews observing the holiday in north suburban Highland Park, that means preparing to feed dozens of people. As CBS 2 s Katie McCall reports, a Passover seder takes a lot of preparation, in old ways and new.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.Making a Quick Exodus? Try Seder Lite. Washington Post - Apr 01 8:31 PM
For many Jews, the annual Passover celebration marking the Israelites' exodus from slavery in ancient Egypt stretches long into the night, with songs, ritual, lengthy readings, a hidden matzoh, and two cups of wine downed before the first bite of dinner is taken. By the time guests dig in, the moon is high in the sky, children are cranky if not asleep and the brisket is . . . well, that's one ...Iranian T-V says all British personnel have confessed to trespass WSTM-TV NBC 3 - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt Media in Iran report that all the British sailors and marines seized March 23rd have now confessed to illegally entering Iran's territorial waters.Florida vs. OSU is chock full of deja vu Akron Beacon Journal - Apr 02 11:38 AM
The effects of Florida's domination of Ohio State in football and basketball extend all the way to Egypt. On the eve of the Buckeyes' rematch with the Gators for an NCAA title, OSU backup center Matt Terwilliger remembered what happened to a friend on her spring break trip to that Middle East country.Noted Egyptologist to speak at CCC Courier-Post - Apr 02 2:55 PM
GLOUCESTER TWP. - Noted Egyptologist Bob Brier will speak Wednesday about the murder of Tutankhamen as part of Camden County College's series "Ancient Egypt in the New Kingdom.Passover: History Of The Holiday WCBS-TV New York - Apr 02 2:00 PM
Passover is a celebration commemorating the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt. Exodus, in Greek, means departure. Under Moses, the Israelites escaped from Egyptian slavery, after being enslaved for centuries by the pharaohs, who feared they would one day revolt and overthrow Egyptian rule, if they were not suppressed.Jewish Community Begins Passover Observance WKRN Nashville - Apr 02 3:12 PM
Monday night marks the start of Passover, one of the holiest times of the year for the Jewish community . | | The observance of Passover dates back to the second oldest book of the Bible when Jewish people escaped from ancient Egypt. | | During Passover, Jews do not eat leavened bread, which is basically anything that contains yeast. | | Not... Sinai Pumice Linked to Ancient Eruption The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 02 3:36 PM
(AP Photo/Ben Curtis) Head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities Dr. Zahi Hawass, right, speaks to the media at the unveiling of an 18th dynasty military fort with four rectangular towers built of mud brick, at the site of the ancient Egyptian fortress of Tharo in the northern Sinai desert near Tell Heboua, Egypt Monday, April 2, 2007. The discovery at the military fort of lava remains from ...Egyptian Archeologists Find Ancient Lava The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 02 2:51 PM
TEL HABUWA, Egypt ( Map , News ) - Egyptian archaeologists on Monday presented white stones of pumice that they believe a tsunami in ancient times carried 530 miles across the Mediterranean to north Sinai.Did the Red Sea Part? No Evidence, Archaeologists Say New York Times - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
Egyptian archaeologists who have worked in the North Sinai say they have never turned up evidence to support the story of the Exodus in the Bible.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.Katende applauds standards The Monitor - Apr 02 12:08 PM
Veteran boxing coach Dick Katende has hailed the boxing standards displayed during the final National trials at Lugogo on Sunday ahead of the April 10-15 Zone V Championship in Cairo, Egypt.Passover to begin at sundown today The Steubenville Herald-Star - Apr 02 12:02 PM
Passover, the Jewish holiday commemorating the Jewish exodus from bondage in Egypt, begins at sundown today and continues for the next eight days. The congregation at Temple Beth Israel on Lovers Lane, as well as other synagogues throughout the nation, will mark the event.PHARAOH'S STOLEN HAIR SAMPLES RETURN HOME The Tocqueville Connection - Apr 02 8:17 AM
CAIRO, April 2, 2007 (AFP) - An Egyptian archaeological delegation returned from France on Monday with remnants of hair and bandages from one of Egypt's most famous pharaohs that were nearly sold on the Internet, authorities said.Passover begins at sundown Capital News 9 - Apr 02 8:24 AM
Sundown marks the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover. It represents the Jewish people's exodus from Egypt after 400 years of slavery. Rabbi Yaakov Weiss of Chabad of Colonie joined us in our newsroom Monday morning to explain some history behind the holiday.JEWISH HOLIDAY - Passover: 8-day observance begins tonight The Patriot Ledger - Apr 02 9:00 AM
Jews on the South Shore will begin their eight-day observance of Passover at sunset tonight, commemorating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II.Best Bets The Philadelphia Inquirer - Apr 01 10:33 PM
Egypt's famous boy pharaoh is the topic of discussion at Southampton Free Library. Kate Liszka from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology looks at the religious, artistic and cultural changes that took place during the reigns of Tutankhamun and his father.Passover begins tonight News 8 Austin - Apr 02 9:26 AM
Members of Austin's Jewish community got together Sunday at Central Market to celebrate Passover. The Jewish holiday begins Monday night and commemorates the flight of the ancient Israelites from bondage in Egypt, as described in the Old Testament.Passover begins today Asheville Citizen-Times - Apr 02 6:30 AM
ASHEVILLE -- Passover, the Jewish celebration of freedom from bondage in Egypt, begins at sundown today. The word Passover comes from the final of the 10 plagues God sent to persuade Pharaoh to let the Israelites leave Egypt.Stolen pharaoh's hair samples return home INQ7.net - Apr 02 5:14 AM
CAIRO -- An Egyptian archaeological delegation returned from France on Monday with remnants of hair and bandages from one of Egypt's most famous pharaohs that were nearly sold on the Internet, the official MENA news agency reported.News from around the web: ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
Daily Arab News about the Arabic world, Arabic news for Country by country news coverage. Politics, culture, recipes, book reviews, weather, sports, arts. Covers Egypt, Egyptian life, pyramids, Lebanon, Iraq, the Gulf, its oil, Arabian horses & camel races.Monday Marks Beginning Of Passover NY1 News - Apr 02 7:09 AM
Jews around the world begin observing Passover at sundown today. The eight days of Passover commemorate the Jews' exodus from slavery in Egypt thousands of years ago.Diouf pleads for rethink on African Nations Cup timing AFP via Yahoo! News - 33 minutes ago
With African stars playing ever bigger roles in Europe's top leagues, next year's Cup of Nations in Ghana has the potential to be the best yet.Video Chat Adds New Dimension to Holiday Yahoo! Tech Advisors - Apr 02 11:17 AM
Tonight is the first night of Passover, a night when our family assembles to retell the story of the exodus from Egypt, replete with the story of the 10 plagues. As the kids get older and more geographically dispersed, it's been harder to physically round them up for this holiday. This year I decided we'd broadcast to them using live video. For the last few days, in my spare time, I've been ...Passover a time for family The Intelligencer - Apr 02 5:04 AM
It's the festival of freedom that signifies the Jewish people's exodus from Egypt some 3,000 years ago.On Mideast Trip, U.N. Chief Sought to Expand New Role New York Times - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
Ban Ki-moon?s power resides in enhancing proposals with international legitimacy and respectability.Nigeria: Fear of Militants - How Foreign Oil Workers Live to Tell the Tale in N-Delta AllAfrica.com - Apr 02 6:38 AM
THE first law God gave the children of Israel after he brought them out of the land of bondage in Egypt was: "Thou shall have no other gods before me".Passover Begins At Sundown CBS 2 Los Angeles - Apr 02 4:39 AM
Passover, the oldest Jewish holiday, begins at sundown Monday, and observant families throughout the Southland will celebrate the Israelites' exodus from Egypt with a traditional meal called a Seder.Suez Canal fees rise nearly three percent AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 1:37 AM
Transit fees for ships using Egypt's Suez Canal increased on Sunday by an average of nearly three percent, the canal authority said, in the second such increase in a year.Jewish holiday Passover begins tonight Observer-Dispatch - Apr 02 3:02 AM
The Jewish holiday of Passover begins at sundown today. Also known as Pesah, Passover is an eight-day celebration that remembers the exodus of Jewish slaves from Egypt under the guidance of Moses.Reno families prepare for Passover Reno Gazette-Journal - Apr 02 1:43 AM
Passover, the celebration of the Jewish flight from Egypt, begins tonight with a seder, but many families began their Passover preparation a week or more ago.Israel Steps Up Security for Passover The Daily Comet - Apr 02 3:19 AM
Ultra-Orthodox Jews burned bread and other leavened foods in communal bonfires Monday, completing preparations for Passover. The weeklong holiday commemorates the flight of the ancient Israelites from bondage in Egypt, as described in the Old Testament.Iranian T-V says all British personnel have confessed to trespass WTOL 11 Toledo - Apr 02 1:34 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Media in Iran report that all the British sailors and marines seized March 23rd have now confessed to illegally entering Iran's territorial waters. Iran's...Gunmen kill 5 AU soldiers in west Darfur AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 6:42 PM
Gunmen killed five African Union peacekeepers in Sudan's troubled Darfur region along the border with Chad, the AU said Monday the deadliest attack on the force since it deployed three years ago.Passover begins at sundown Daily Bulletin - Apr 02 12:06 AM
Tonight marks the beginning of Passover, an eight-day Jewish holiday that commemorates the deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Jews across the Inland Valley will celebrate with Seder meals, complete with symbolic foods and prayers.Bush Passover message AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 1:45 PM
The text of President Bush's annual Passover message:Jewish celebration commences at sundown today Silver City Sun-News - Apr 02 12:18 AM
LAS CRUCES Today at sundown, the Jewish holiday of Passover begins. With its origins in the exodus of the Israelites out of Egypt thousands of years ago, the celebration is one of the oldest religious traditions still celebrated today.New book says Kissinger kept Nixon in the dark Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 3:30 PM
Newly released documents show that former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger delayed telling President Richard Nixon about the start of the Yom Kippur War in 1973 to keep him from interfering, according to new book excerpted in Vanity Fair on Monday.World - Monday Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 4:00 PM
Tsunami waves churned by a magnitude 8.0 undersea earthquake crashed ashore in the Solomon Islands, wiping away entire villages. At least 13 people died, with the death toll likely to grow. There were reports of waves plowing up to a half-mile inland.Video shows attack on US Afghan camp INQ7.net - Apr 01 8:59 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Al-Qaeda released a video Sunday showing what it said was militants launching an attack against a US military camp in Afghanistan.Welcome to Public Opinion - Chambersburg, PA Public Opinion - Apr 01 11:24 PM
Jews in the Cumberland Valley and around the world will celebrate the beginning of the holiday of Passover at sundown today. Families and friends will gather in homes retelling the story of the exodus of the Jews from Egypt to freedom about 3,000 years ago.Jewish exodus celebrated on Passover Carroll County Online - Apr 01 9:27 PM
Passover, one the most important holidays on the Jewish calendar, begins tonight at sundown. It commemorates God leading the Jews from slavery in Egypt to freedom in the Promised Land.After Sharm summit, Israelis and Palestinians hope better times ahead JTA - Apr 01 6:01 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, left, shakes hands with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at a summit Feb. 8 in Sharm el-Sheik, 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.City looks for higher Havelock sales and Melrose Egypt update The Scotsman: Business - Apr 01 5:10 PM
TWO smaller Scottish plcs report their year-end numbers tomorrow.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.ISRAEL - MIDDLE EAST Olmert opens to dialogue and a peace process with Arab nations - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Apr 02 2:39 AM
Asia News ISRAEL - MIDDLE EAST Olmert opens to dialogue and a peace process with Arab nations Middle East Arab League USA EU Egypt Palestinian Authority peace process Saudi Arabia The Saudi plan to recognising Israel in return for pre 1967 borders is the basis for dialogue.Bird flu outbreaks subsiding: FAO AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 11:08 AM
Bird flu is on the decline around the world, the UN food agency said Monday, while warning that the potentially deadly disease is still spreading where containment is inadequate.April Fool's Issue: Corrections and clarifications The GW Hatchet - Apr 02 2:08 AM
Reader's note: This story is satirical in nature and published in a spoof issue. The GW Treekiller mistakenly identified Hillel executive embarrasser Bobby Gefilteman as a "she" in "Gefilteman accuses basketball team of enslaving Jews in Egypt" (March 29, p.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.Architect Claims to Solve Pyramid Secret Slashdot - Apr 01 7:58 PM
Alreadybutnotyet writes "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. The construction of the Great Pyramid 4,500 years ago by Khufu, a ruler also known as Cheops, has long befuddled scientists as to how its 3 million stone blocks weighing 2.5 tons each were ...TV report: all 15 British sailors confess to illegally entering Iran's waters CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Apr 02 1:45 AM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Iran's state-run Arabic-language TV channel reported Monday that all 15 captured British sailors had confessed to illegally entering Iranian waters. Mummies & Mosques : Local pair of bicyclers experience Muslim hospitality in Egyptian desert Rapid City Journal - Apr 01 10:46 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.Faithful build a Second Life for religion online USA Today - Apr 02 10:17 AM
Wherever the human imagination goes, so goes the spirit. The virtual world of Second Life is opening new windows on religious and spiritual expression. Theologians and philosophers may debate the authenticity of cyber religious life, but out on the Internet faith frontier, believers are too busy to listen.Archives The Daily Tar Heel - Apr 02 12:25 AM
Although there are no classes this coming Good Friday, some Jewish students might wonder why the school week is not shorter. Monday marks the beginning of Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrating the freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt.Arutz 7 TV Israel National News - Apr 02 2:43 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Cool weather will accompany Israelis as they conduct the traditional Seder Monday night, ushering in the Passover holiday celebrating the people of Israel's freedom from bondage in Egypt. Occasional rain may fall in the north.Israel on High Alert ERT.gr - Apr 02 1:37 AM
Israeli police authorities has been on full alert since Holy Monday, while additional troops have been deployed across the West Bank s main road arteries with a view to averting the infiltration of Palestinian militants during the Jewish holiday of Pesach, or Passover, a week-long celebration of deliverance from the yoke of Egypt.Olmert offer for Arab talks draws skeptical response Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 11:01 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's call for a regional conference with Arab leaders drew a skeptical response on Monday from Saudi and Palestinian officials and diplomats who said it was a diversionary tactic.381 killed in 4 days of Somalia battles AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 11:56 AM
Four days of fierce fighting between Somali forces and Islamic insurgents has killed 381 people in Mogadishu, a local human rights organization said Monday, as the government warned residents to abandon their homes ahead of a new military offensive.Saudis say Israel must withdraw first AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 11:14 AM
Saudi Arabia signaled Monday it is unlikely to accept an Israeli invitation to a regional peace conference, saying that Israel must first stop mistreating Palestinians and move to withdraw from Arab lands.New theory on pyramid construction ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Apr 01 11:54 AM
A French architect claims Egypt's Great Pyramid was built from the inside out.Seeking chametz about more than crumbs Palm Beach Daily news - Apr 01 9:08 PM
Passover ritual helps to clean physical, spiritual environments while commemorating flight from Egypt.