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Gates eyes further security cooperation with Egypt - Xinhua Tue, 05 May 2009 16:48:58 GMT

Straits Times

Gates eyes further security cooperation with Egypt Xinhua, China CAIRO, May 5 (Xinhua) -- US Defense Secretary Robert Gates expressed on Tuesday the desire of his country to further security cooperation between Washington and Cairo, saying that Egypt is one of the most important US partners in the Middle East. ... World Briefing | Middle East Egypt: Gates Seeks to Assure Allies New York Times Gates Praises Egypt, Seeks Saudi Support in Pakistan eNews Park Forest Gates Assures Mideast Allies on US Overtures to Iran Washington Post Foreign Policy - CNN International all 1,013 news articles

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Egypt's Christian Farmers Protest Cull - Wall Street Journal Tue, 05 May 2009 00:20:46 GMT

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Egypt's Christian Farmers Protest Cull Wall Street Journal - Margaret Coker By MARGARET COKER Egypt pressed ahead Monday with plans to kill all pigs in the country, amid rising concerns there that the animal considered unclean by Islam may cause a swine-flu epidemic. Officials in the majority Muslim nation say they are ... Video: Raw Video: Police, Pig Owners Clash in Egypt The Associated Press Egypt's slaughter of pigs draws criticism as misguided Christian Science Monitor Egypt:Killing Pigs,Tormenting Christians RantRave | Published Opinion. AFP - FarmersWeekly all 1,789 news articles

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Egypt finds 5000-year-old tomb near Lahun pyramid - Reuters Tue, 05 May 2009 15:30:53 GMT

Reuters

Egypt finds 5000-year-old tomb near Lahun pyramid Reuters - Cynthia Johnston By Cynthia Johnston LAHUN, Egypt (Reuters) - Archaeologists have found a nearly 5000-year-old tomb near Egypt's mud brick Lahun pyramid, in a sign that the site held religious significance a millennium before previously thought, the site head said ...

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Sources: Egypt to resume Shalit's talks between Israel, Hamas - Xinhua Tue, 05 May 2009 12:43:47 GMT

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Sources: Egypt to resume Shalit's talks between Israel, Hamas Xinhua, China GAZA, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Egypt resumed its efforts to broker a prisoner exchange deal between Palestinian Islamic Hamas movement and Israel, sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, which spoke on condition of anonymity, the discussions will ... Hamas re-elects its top political leader msnbc.com UN seeking to bolster Palestinian unity talks Ma'an News Agency The Lessons of Gaza 2009 ZNet The National - Trend News Agency all 944 news articles

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Egypt's OCI signs fertiliser deal with EFIC - Reuters Tue, 05 May 2009 11:45:25 GMT

Egypt's OCI signs fertiliser deal with EFIC Reuters CAIRO, May 5 (Reuters) - Egypt's Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) said it had signed a deal with Egyptian Financial and Industrial Corporation (EFIC) to manufacture and sell 300000 tonnes of ammonium sulphate per year. OCI did not give a value for ... OCI Adds Ammonium Sulphate to Fertilizer Portfolio SYS-CON Media (press release) all 9 news articles

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Egypt index rises almost 2 pct on foreign buying - Reuters Tue, 05 May 2009 12:50:42 GMT

Egypt index rises almost 2 pct on foreign buying Reuters CAIRO, May 5 (Reuters) - Egypt's main stock index gained almost two percent on Tuesday as foreigners bought into a range of large cap firms after a rebound in international markets, traders said. Financial firms led the rise, with Commerical ... Strategy Analytics: Orange, Orascom Stalemated Over Mobinil Business Wire (press release) The fight for control of the nation's first mobile phone operator ... Business Today Egypt Egypt market ends flat, retail investors eye banks Reuters all 22 news articles

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Egypt insists on talking about Israeli nukes - Mondoweiss Wed, 06 May 2009 02:26:31 GMT

United Press International

Egypt insists on talking about Israeli nukes Mondoweiss, NY - Bruce Wolman More critically, Egypt called the Israeli nukes "the first and greatest threat to security in the region." Needless to say, Israel did not take the statement kindly. Yigal Palmor, an Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman rejected the Egyptian ... In bid to ease tension, Lieberman extends term of envoy to Egypt Ha'aretz Biden firm on two-state solution despite Netanyahu's mixed signals Christian Science Monitor Egypt to welcome Israel PM in May People's Weekly World all 1,749 news articles

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DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - May 5 - Reuters Tue, 05 May 2009 06:06:13 GMT

NowLebanon.com

DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - May 5 Reuters All events/times provisional and in GMT (local time is GMT +3 for Egypt and Sudan). *CAIRO - Jordan's King Abdullah holds talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. CAIRO - Arab League foreign ministers meet to discuss an international report on the ... Egypt may use military court in Hezbollah case: lawyer Reuters Namibia Did Egypt's Campaign against Hezbollah Fail Al-Arabiya Egyptian media at war with Hezbollah Menassat NowLebanon.com all 21 news articles

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The Copts: Persecuted Christians of Egypt - Catholic Online Tue, 05 May 2009 23:51:50 GMT

Al-Arabiya

The Copts: Persecuted Christians of Egypt Catholic Online, CA - Mounir Bishay We are confident that the Lord has established His altar in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof. (Isaiah 19:19) God will continue to have His presence in Egypt. The Copts of Egypt will continue to be God's people, ... EGYPT: SWINE DESTRUCTION THREATENS COPTIC-RUN INDUSTRY Compass Direct News All Egyptian pigs to be culled Radio Netherlands all 12 news articles

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INTERVIEW-Nascent Egypt opposition group seeks regime change - Reuters Mon, 04 May 2009 13:02:00 GMT

Reuters Ghana

INTERVIEW-Nascent Egypt opposition group seeks regime change Reuters - Cynthia Johnston, Cynthia Johnston A previous effort by the opposition Kefaya (Enough) movement to mobilise mass protests in Egypt lost steam after it failed to block the re-election of President Hosni Mubarak in 2005, who has been in power since 1981. The group rarely brought more than ... The meaning of Egypt's anger Boston Globe Egypt: the failure of the virtual protest movement? Menassat Mubarak, Netanyahu to discuss regional threats WashingtonTV Earthtimes (press release) - Cleveland Indy Media all 24 news articles