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Egypt's EFG Hermes buys majority of Lebanese bank - BusinessWeek Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:28:49 GMT+00:00

Daily Star - Lebanon

Egypt's EFG Hermes buys majority of Lebanese bank
BusinessWeek
Lebanon's Credit Libanais Group says Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes has acquired 65 percent of its shares for $542 million. A Credit Libanais statement ...
MIDEAST STOCKS-EFG-Hermes boosts Egypt; NBK lifts KuwaitReuters
EFG-Hermes of Egypt Agrees to Buy 65% of Credit Libanais for $542 MillionBloomberg
Efg-Hermes Holdings AcquisitionWall Street Journal
Financial Times (blog) -Zawya -ArabianBusiness.com
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Another UK travel company folds - Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:53:57 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Another UK travel company folds
Sydney Morning Herald
Kiss Flights, which sold flights to Greece, Egypt, Turkey and the Canary Islands, is the third British travel company to fold in the past month and the 13th ...
Kiss Flights latest UK travel company to foldThe Associated Press
More UK Tour Operators Expected To Face InsolvencyWall Street Journal
Kiss Flights doubts raised with regulator two years agoBBC News
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Egypt to Import Wheat from Argentina to Keep Bakeries Open - The Media Line Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:02:04 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt to Import Wheat from Argentina to Keep Bakeries Open
The Media Line
Egypt is set to import wheat from Argentina after Russia, Egypt's traditional source of grain, banned wheat exports due to wildfires that have destroyed ...
Russia's grain ban showcases Egypt's love of breadThe Associated Press
Wheat export ban threatens social strifeNew Zealand Herald
Mixed cash prices, cooler weatherAgriculture Online
Bikya Masr -Monday Morning -RIA Novosti
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Egypt blames power cuts on Israeli gas deal - Ha'aretz Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:53:27 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Egypt blames power cuts on Israeli gas deal
Ha'aretz
The official argued that the decrease in gas provisions to power plants began in 2004, when Egypt started exporting gas to Israel. ...
Gas exports to Israel leave Egyptian power stations short of supplyArab Monitor
Govt official blames spate of power cuts on gas sales to IsraelAl-Masry Al-Youm

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Egyptians protest power outages, block key highway - The Associated Press Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:43:23 GMT+00:00

Egyptians protest power outages, block key highway
The Associated Press
It took authorities an hour to disperse the protesters, who had shut down a section of the main highway connecting Egypt's north and south in the oasis ...

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Apache Extends Drilling Success in Egypt's Faghur Basin - PR Newswire (press release) Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:04:39 GMT+00:00

Apache Extends Drilling Success in Egypt's Faghur Basin
PR Newswire (press release)
In the second quarter, Apache's gross production in Egypt totaled approximately 181000 barrels of oil and 789 MMcf of gas per day; Apache's net production ...
Egypt? Go west young man!Gerson Lehrman Group
Apache discovers two oil fields in Egypt's Western Dessert, extends anotherPennEnergy Petroleum Products (press release)

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Egypt Steps Up Effort to Snuff Out Smoking - Wall Street Journal Tue, 17 Aug 2010 01:42:44 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Egypt Steps Up Effort to Snuff Out Smoking
Wall Street Journal
Long one of the most tobacco-friendly countries in the world, Egypt has launched an ambitious, multipronged antismoking campaign. ...
China's Addiction to SmokingNACS Online

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Sexual harassment in Egypt: Why men blame women - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:08:33 GMT+00:00

Sexual harassment in Egypt: Why men blame women
Christian Science Monitor
A main factor driving Egypt's seemingly ineradicable climate of sexual predation is an indifference to such crimes among Egyptian police. ...


Eritrean death toll on Israel-Egypt border rises - AFP Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:45:37 GMT+00:00

AFP

Eritrean death toll on Israel-Egypt border rises
AFP
EL-ARISH, Egypt — An Eritrean woman shot in clashes with smugglers and police on Egypt's border with Israel earlier in the week died of her injuries on ...
African migrants killed in EgyptBBC News
4 African migrants killed along Egypt-Israel borderCNN
Egypt kills six African migrants to Israel in border gun battleHa'aretz
Reuters Africa -NewsyStocks.com -Global Times
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Egypt denies plans to host direct - The Voice of Russia Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:26:15 GMT+00:00

France24

Egypt denies plans to host direct
The Voice of Russia
In a statement from its Foreign Ministry Wednesday, Egypt denies immediate plans to host direct talks between the Palestinians and Israel. ...
Will: Patronizing lectures to Israel not helping peace effortHouston Chronicle
'This Is My State. I'm An Israeli Patriot': An Interview with Druze MK Ayoub KaraJewish Press
Talk Is CheapFiredoglake (blog)
Palestine News Network
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