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Egypt court clears fire ferry owner of manslaughter - Reuters South Africa Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:16:12 GMT

Voice of America

Egypt court clears fire ferry owner of manslaughter Reuters South Africa, South Africa - 13 hours ago Owner Mamdouh Ismail, a member of Egypt's upper house of parliament at the time of the disaster, was tried in absentia because he left for Britain after the ... Egypt clears owner in ferry case BBC News Only One Convicted In Egypt Ferry Disaster That Killed 1000 AHN Egyptian Court Acquits 5 in Ferry Sinking Voice of America Radio Netherlands - International Herald Tribune all 309 news articles

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Youssef Chahine, Egypt's Best-Known Filmmaker, Dies (Update1) - Bloomberg Sun, 27 Jul 2008 18:41:00 GMT

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Youssef Chahine, Egypt's Best-Known Filmmaker, Dies (Update1) Bloomberg - 8 hours ago Alexandria, Egypt's second largest city and his hometown, exemplified, to him, a tolerant, open Egypt. He set three autobiographical films there: ... Film-maker Chahine dies in Cairo at 82 Irish Times Egypt's film legend, Youssif Chahine, dies Monsters and Critics.com Renowned Egyptian director Chahine dies The Associated Press Reuters South Africa - GulfNews all 274 news articles

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Egypt: Crackdown on Facebook activists - Los Angeles Times Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:09:16 GMT

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Egypt: Crackdown on Facebook activists Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago The call was followed by riots in the town of Mahalla in Egypt's Nile delta, an alarming occurrence for Mubarak's regime, which had never faced such a ... Egypt arrests 16 from anti-government protest group Reuters South Africa Amnesty urges Egypt to free Facebook militants AFP Rights group denounces Egypt's arrest of youth activists critical ... International Herald Tribune Organisation de la Presse Africaine (Communiqués de presse) - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) all 19 news articles

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Egypt denies banning 'brink of revolution' book - AFP Sun, 27 Jul 2008 18:45:51 GMT

AFP	Egypt denies banning 'brink of revolution' book AFP - 8 hours ago CAIRO (AFP) — Egypt denied on Sunday that it had banned a book by a British journalist about Egyptian politics and society entitled "Inside Egypt: The Land ...

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Abbas says Egypt to relaunch Palestinian reconciliation talks - The Canadian Press Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:30:21 GMT

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Abbas says Egypt to relaunch Palestinian reconciliation talks The Canadian Press,  Egypt - 12 hours ago CAIRO, Egypt — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says Egypt plans to immediately relaunch reconciliation talks between his Fatah faction and the militant ... Abbas says Palestinians to start internal dialogue under Egypt's ... Xinhua Egypt to invite Palestinian factions to dialogue, says Abbas Monsters and Critics.com Mubarak hosts Abbas for talks on regional issues, including Shalit Ha'aretz Jerusalem Post - Xinhua all 1,586 news articles

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Outrage over 2006 Egypt ferry disaster acquittals - AFP Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:00:48 GMT

AFP	Outrage over 2006 Egypt ferry disaster acquittals AFP - 10 hours ago Most of the victims were from poor families in southern Egypt, and the court scenes were reminiscent of the emotional outpourings in the days following the ...

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Egypt to squeeze growth out of desert - Financial Times Sun, 27 Jul 2008 22:01:15 GMT

Egypt to squeeze growth out of desert Financial Times, UK - 4 hours ago By Heba Saleh in Cairo For about six weeks from mid-May every year, grapes from the Shorouk farm in the Egyptian desert fill a gap on the shelves of ...

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Egypt shuts down office of Iranian TV station - The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:40:39 GMT

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Egypt shuts down office of Iranian TV station The Associated Press - Jul 24, 2008 CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Egyptian authorities have shut down the Cairo office of an Iranian TV network, a security official said Thursday, as the two nations ... Egypt Reducing Conference Presence In Iran Over Film AHN Egypt Shuts Down Iranian Satellite Television Bureau in Cairo Bloomberg Egypt bans Iran's Al-Alam TV network PRESS TV istockAnalyst.com - Ha'aretz all 120 news articles

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Hayat Farag, Egypt, Wrestler - Washington Post Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:20:54 GMT

Hayat Farag, Egypt, Wrestler Washington Post, United States - Jul 26, 2008 Win or lose, Egypt's leading female wrestler plans to go to Mecca on pilgrimage after competing in the Beijing Olympics. And win or lose, Hayat Farag, 20, ...

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Fears of Sectarian Strife Following Gang Rape in Egypt - The Media Line Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:32:23 GMT

Fears of Sectarian Strife Following Gang Rape in Egypt The Media Line, NY - 16 hours ago Egyptian security forces are again on alert, fearing another spread of sectarian strife between Copts (Egyptian Christians) and Muslims. ...