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Egypt expels 600 Eritrean asylum seekers in a week: activist - AFP Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:30:51 GMT

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Egypt expels 600 Eritrean asylum seekers in a week: activist AFP - 9 hours ago CAIRO (AFP) — Egypt has expelled 600 Eritrean asylum seekers in a week, an Egyptian security official and a human rights activist told AFP as the UN urged ... Egypt hinders UN access to Eritrean asylum seekers Reuters South Africa Africa: UN Human Rights Chief Urges Egypt to Stop Deporting ... AllAfrica.com Man killed sneaking from Egypt to Israel The Associated Press Organisation de la Presse Africaine (Communiqués de presse) - Reuters South Africa all 129 news articles

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Shalit's return tops Olmert agenda in Egypt - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:20:59 GMT

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Shalit's return tops Olmert agenda in Egypt Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - 10 hours ago Ehud Olmert will visit Egypt next week to press for the return of an Israel soldier held hostage in Gaza. The Israeli prime minister's office said Thursday ... Deal helps reduce security threats to Egypt Financial Times Negotiations to release Gilad Shalit to resume next week Ynetnews UN hopes Gaza truce will clear way for development drive AFP Minneapolis Star Tribune - ABC News all 247 news articles

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News Analysis: Gaza truce raises hope for Mideast peace amid ... - Xinhua Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:15:15 GMT

News Analysis: Gaza truce raises hope for Mideast peace amid ... Xinhua, China - 4 hours ago Egypt has mediated a truce between Israel and Gaza militant groups for months by which Israel would ease the blockade imposed on Gaza and stop military ... Silence descends on war-torn Gaza Scotsman Quiet reigns in Israel, Gaza as truce takes hold The Associated Press The Gaza Truce: A Tenuous First Step TIME The Australian - Bloomberg all 3,618 news articles

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Whatever Palestinians discuss, the real issue is Iran - Daily Star - Lebanon Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:59:10 GMT

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Whatever Palestinians discuss, the real issue is Iran Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 7 hours ago If the Arab states, principally Egypt, exert increased pressure on Hamas - perhaps by ending the flow of weapons across the Egyptian-Gaza border - then ... Video: Palestine's political divide - 14 Jun 08 AlJazeeraEnglish Egypt: Cease-fire to start tomorrow Ha'aretz Ceasefire to begin in two days: Egypt Sydney Morning Herald Ynetnews - Voice of America all 831 news articles

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Egypt back in diplomatic saddle - News24 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:48:41 GMT

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Egypt back in diplomatic saddle News24, South Africa - 16 hours ago Cairo - Egypt is firmly back in the diplomatic saddle after having played the central role of mediator in securing a truce between Israel and the ... Gaza's Storm Before the Calm TIME Rare opportunity to talk guardian.co.uk Voices on Israeli Gaza ceasefire BBC News Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs (press release) - Xinhua all 40 news articles

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Egypt: UNHCR Alarmed Over Reports of Forcible Returns of Eritreans - AllAfrica.com Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:29:22 GMT

Egypt: UNHCR Alarmed Over Reports of Forcible Returns of Eritreans AllAfrica.com, Washington - 13 hours ago The UN refugee agency is very alarmed over consistent reports of ongoing, forcible returns of Eritrean asylum-seekers from Egypt despite appeals from UNHCR ...

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UPDATE 1-Egypt parliament recommends moving Agrium project - Reuters Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:01:44 GMT

UPDATE 1-Egypt parliament recommends moving Agrium project Reuters - 9 hours ago Surour said the recommendation was "to move the plant to any suitable industrial area, in a way that protects the economic interest of Egypt and of the ... Agrium's setback in Egypt has it weighing options Calgary Herald Egypt tells Agrium to get off the beach National Post RPT-Egyptian parl't recommends moving Agrium project Reuters all 13 news articles

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Olmert to meet Mubarak in Egypt next week: Israel - AFP Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:15:49 GMT

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Olmert to meet Mubarak in Egypt next week: Israel AFP - 14 hours ago JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will travel to Egypt next week for talks with President Hosni Mubarak, the premier's office said on ... Olmert and Mubarak to meet in Egypt next week Reuters South Africa Olmert: Shalit included in ceasefire agreement Ynetnews Peres: If Assad is serious – let him meet with Olmert Israel e News Tehran Times - Ha'aretz all 594 news articles

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Europe plays, Egypt pays - Al-Ahram Weekly Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:33:32 GMT

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Europe plays, Egypt pays Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 10 hours ago Egypt's national football team is being compared with the teams playing in Euro 2008. There is no doubt who's on the short end, writes Alaa Abdel-Ghani It ... Euro-Soccer-Spain need to break June 22 jinx to ovecome Italy Reuters.uk all 8 news articles

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Egypt uses stark warnings in anti-smoking campaign - The Associated Press Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:20:48 GMT

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Egypt uses stark warnings in anti-smoking campaign The Associated Press - Jun 18, 2008 CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Offering a cigarette is as common as a handshake in Egypt, where the culture of smoking is so entrenched that patients sometimes light ... Alexandria City Centre celebrates World No Tobacco Day AME Info all 84 news articles