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Egypt orders slaughter of all pigs over swine flu - The Associated Press Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:31:21 GMT

Times Online

Egypt orders slaughter of all pigs over swine flu The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt began slaughtering the roughly 300000 pigs in the country Wednesday as a precaution against swine flu even though no cases have been reported here, infuriating farmers who blocked streets and stoned vehicles of Health Ministry ... Egypt to slaughter all pigs to prevent swine flu Xinhua Egypt begins large cull of pigs United Press International Egypt Orders Immediate Mass Slaughter of Pigs 조선일보(영문판) AHN - Reuters India all 703 news articles

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Mubarak warns not to tamper with Egypt - Jerusalem Post Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:43:59 GMT

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Mubarak warns not to tamper with Egypt Jerusalem Post, Israel By AP Egypt's president warned regional adversaries on Wednesday that he would not tolerate what he called their tampering his country's security and stability, a reference to Iran and the Hizbullah that it supports. President Hosni Mubarak's comments ... In Egypt, a blogger tries to spread 'culture of disobedience ... Los Angeles Times Egypt steps up war of word against Hezbollah PRESS TV Mubarak vows to defend Egypt borders against threat of 'militias' Daily Star - Lebanon eTaiwan News - Kuwait Times all 49 news articles

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Egypt puts the bite on Gaza tunnel smugglers - Reuters Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:16:56 GMT

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Egypt puts the bite on Gaza tunnel smugglers Reuters By Nidal al-Mughrabi RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Once a profitable business, Abu Abdallah's tunnel under the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip has been out of work for three weeks due to an Egyptian security crackdown on smuggling. ... Hamas urges Egypt to open border with Gaza Xinhua Palestinian Rivals to Try Once More for an Accord New York Times Hamas and Fatah talk Palestinian unity in Egypt The Australian IPS - Xinhua all 368 news articles

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UN agency slams Egypt order to cull all pigs - Reuters Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:03:14 GMT

Daily Nation

UN agency slams Egypt order to cull all pigs Reuters By Phil Stewart ROME, April 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's order on Wednesday to cull all the country's pigs is "a real mistake" and another reason why the world needs to rethink using "swine flu" to describe a virus affecting humans, a UN agency official said ... Egypt orders mass pig slaughter Albuquerque Express FAO experts to check if new strain linked to pigs in Mexico Xinhua No threat to food chain: FAO Hindu just-food.com (subscription) all 95 news articles

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Egypt indexes rise on returning foreign investors - Forbes Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:38:33 GMT

Egypt indexes rise on returning foreign investors Forbes, NY CAIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's main stocks indexes rose on Wednesday, tracking gains on global markets as foreign investors returned to the market, helping the benchmark index recoup two sessions of losses. World stocks rose on Wednesday as ... Egypt indexes down on profit-taking, global dip Forbes all 7 news articles

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Egypt plans to sell farmland in tenders by June - guardian.co.uk Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:11:01 GMT

Egypt plans to sell farmland in tenders by June guardian.co.uk, UK CAIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Egypt may start selling farmland in tenders to foreign and local investors by June as part of a new agro-industrial zones project, the head of the country's Industrial Development Authority said. "We've held some meetings ... Egypt: Investors to Build New Industrial Zone AllAfrica.com Egypt, Spain venture to launch new industrial zone Forbes Egypt, Spain to sign partnership agreement to establish 'Pyramids ... Aim168 Real Estate (press release) all 10 news articles

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Egypt orders mass cull of pigs over swine flu scare - Reuters Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:02:49 GMT

Egypt orders mass cull of pigs over swine flu scare Reuters CAIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Egypt has ordered the culling of all pigs in the Arab country as a precaution against swine flu, the country's health minister said on Wednesday. "It is decided to slaughter all swine herds present in Egypt, starting from ...

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Swine Flu Roundup: Starbucks Closes, Egypt Slaughters, Google ... - BNET Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:28:56 GMT

Swine Flu Roundup: Starbucks Closes, Egypt Slaughters, Google ... BNET, Ca [Sources: BBC, AP] Egypt slaughters swine — The country has begun a mass slaughter of pigs to prevent swine flu, despite the fact that the virus is spreading between humans. Egypt is also monitoring all passengers flying in from Mexico. ...

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International Anti Piracy Summit to be Hosted in Cairo-Egypt - PR Newswire (press release) Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:14:02 GMT

International Anti Piracy Summit to be Hosted in Cairo-Egypt PR Newswire (press release), NY The Cairo International Anti Piracy summit will be hosted on May 27th, 2009, with extended working groups on the 28th-29th of May, 2009 at the five stars Intercontinental Hotel City Stars, located in Nasr City, Cairo- Egypt. ...

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Egypt unveils ancient necropolis south of Cairo - The Associated Press Sun, 26 Apr 2009 18:10:18 GMT

Straits Times

Egypt unveils ancient necropolis south of Cairo The Associated Press ILLAHUN, Egypt (AP) — Egyptian archaeologists on Sunday unveiled mummies, brightly painted sarcophagi and dozens of ancient tombs carved into a rocky hill in a desert oasis south of Cairo. The 53 tombs — some as old as 4000 years — were discovered ... Mummies Discovered at Egypt's Lahun Pyramid Shed New Light on ... findingDulcinea Egyptian archeologists discover new mummies CCTV Codifying the bygone World Magazine Softpedia - Reuters India all 187 news articles