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Tawadros II: Egypt's new Coptic Orthodox pope - Ahram Online Sun, 04 Nov 2012 20:14:32 GMT

Ahram Online

Tawadros II: Egypt's new Coptic Orthodox pope Ahram Online Pope Tawadros II – or Wagih Sobhi Baki Soliman – was born on 4 November, 1952 in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura northeast of Cairo. His father was a landscaping engineer. The family – his two parents and two sisters – soon moved to the Upper Egyptian ... Egypt's Copts Choose New Pope for Uncertain TimesABC News Egypt's Coptic Church Chooses Its Next PopeWall Street Journal Bishop Tawadros Chosen As Pope For Egypt's Coptic ChristiansHuffington Post USA TODAY -Los Angeles Times all 713 news articles »

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Egypt sacks security official in Sinai after attack, protests - Reuters Sun, 04 Nov 2012 14:46:15 GMT

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Egypt sacks security official in Sinai after attack, protests Reuters ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt's interior minister sacked the head of North Sinai security on Sunday to try to restore order in al-Arish, security sources said, a day after three policemen were killed there and their colleagues protested they were ... Egypt interior minister fires Northern Sinai regional security chief after 3 ...Washington Post Egypt stocks down 2% on political confusion, Sinai violenceAhram Online Egypt Sinai security chief sacked after police shotAFP Aljazeera.com -euronews -BBC News all 351 news articles »

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Egypt Muslim Brotherhood majority government continue push for Sharia law ... - ChristianToday Mon, 05 Nov 2012 02:09:19 GMT

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Egypt Muslim Brotherhood majority government continue push for Sharia law ... ChristianToday Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood majority government continues to debate the phrasing used while drafting its new constitution that will more than likely have Islamic Sharia law as its foundation. A religious persecution watchdog group says the ... Egypt Salafists stage Cairo demo on constitutionRadio Netherlands all 363 news articles »

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Abu Dhabi Shares Advance on Aldar, Sorouh Bets as Dubai Declines - Bloomberg Sun, 04 Nov 2012 09:34:08 GMT

Abu Dhabi Shares Advance on Aldar, Sorouh Bets as Dubai Declines Bloomberg Orascom Construction Industries, Egypt's largest publicly traded company, decreased 2.4 percent. Property developer Talaat Moustafa Group (TMGH) declined to the lowest level since August. The EGX 30 Index lost 2.2 percent to 5,449.37, the lowest since ... and more »

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Israel says halted African migration across Egypt border - Reuters Sun, 04 Nov 2012 12:42:11 GMT

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Israel says halted African migration across Egypt border Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has stopped the unapproved influx of African migrants across its once porous border with Egypt after months of intensive counter-measures, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday. More than 60,000 Africans, most ... Israel says halted unapproved migration across Egypt borderReuters Canada all 191 news articles »

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Egypt Authority to Appeal Centamin's Sukari Ruling - Businessweek Sun, 04 Nov 2012 15:41:34 GMT

Egypt Authority to Appeal Centamin's Sukari Ruling Businessweek “We will appeal the decision, of course,” Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority Chairman Fekry Youssef Mohamed said in a phone interview today. “We don't plan any amendments to the agreement. We must respect what was signed.” The authority has ... and more »

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Tomb of ancient Egyptian princess unearthed near Cairo - The Australian Sun, 04 Nov 2012 23:07:55 GMT

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Tomb of ancient Egyptian princess unearthed near Cairo The Australian ... princess south of Cairo. Egypt's antiquities ministry says Princess Shert Nebti's burial site is surrounded by the tombs of four high officials from the Fifth Dynasty dating to around 2500 BC in the Abu Sir complex near the famed step pyramid of ... Pharaonic princess's tomb found near Cairo, EgyptFox News all 314 news articles »

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Egypt's Coptic Christian church chooses new pope for uncertain times as ... - Fox News Sun, 04 Nov 2012 13:14:00 GMT

Egypt's Coptic Christian church chooses new pope for uncertain times as ... Fox News "The situation for us in Egypt is not stable," said 27 year-old Peter Nasser, a volunteer at the Mass. "We hope the incoming pope will make our problems known to the outside world," he added, voicing hopes that Tawadros will also raise the profile of ...

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Full time: Ahly (Egypt) 1-1 Esperance (Tunisia) - Ahram Online Sun, 04 Nov 2012 18:59:37 GMT

Ahram Online

Full time: Ahly (Egypt) 1-1 Esperance (Tunisia) Ahram Online 17:35 The many placards they left in the stands bearing the sentence “74 martyrs in paradise” in reference to the Ahly fans who were killed after an ugly pitch invasion by Masry supporters following an end of an Egyptian Premier League on 1 February. and more »

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Egypt's new Coptic pope faces delicate balancing act - The Guardian Sun, 04 Nov 2012 16:17:15 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt's new Coptic pope faces delicate balancing act The Guardian Egypt's new Coptic pope is chosen by a blindfolded altar boy. Link to this video. Some huddle in conclave before announcing their decision in a puff of smoke. Others ballot church dignitaries and pray for the wisdom to elect the right leader. Not so ...