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Christians Uneasy in Morsi's Egypt - New York Times Wed, 15 May 2013 18:26:15 GMT

Christian Post

Christians Uneasy in Morsi's Egypt
New York Times
Coptic Christians, who account for an estimated 15 percent of Egypt's 85 million people, predate the Muslim conquest by six centuries and represent the last tile in a former mosaic of Egyptian religions, sects and ethnicities. Economically, Coptic ...
Mob Attack Copts and their Businesses in Northern Egypt - The Christian PostChristian Post
Once Were Pharaohs: New Book Explores Oppression, Egypt's Copts, and the ...NewsMaker (press release)

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Egypt: Reports of Embassy Plots - New York Times Wed, 15 May 2013 23:02:53 GMT

FRANCE 24

Egypt: Reports of Embassy Plots
New York Times
Three Egyptian men arrested last week and accused of plotting terrorist acts in Egypt sought to carry out suicide attacks against the United States and French Embassies, the state news media said Wednesday. One of the men had been deported from Iran ...
Egypt militants planned to hit US and French embassies: MENAReuters
Al Qaeda-linked cell 'targeted' French, US embassies in EgyptFRANCE 24
Egypt: Bomb Suspects Targeted US, French EmbassiesNPR
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Egypt judges suspend talks with president after parliament pushes ahead with ... - Washington Post Wed, 15 May 2013 16:19:20 GMT

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Egypt judges suspend talks with president after parliament pushes ahead with ...
Washington Post
CAIRO — In the judiciary's latest face-off with Egypt's Islamist rulers, the country's top council of judges decided Wednesday to suspend its participation in a government-backed judicial reform conference following a renewed push by lawmakers on a ...
Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock marketLos Angeles Times
Egypt judges suspend talks with Mursi over disputed reformsYahoo! News
Egypt Ideology Devolves Into Anarchy Amid VendettasBusinessweek
Ahram Online
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Minoan Civilization Originated in Europe, Not Egypt - Scientific American Wed, 15 May 2013 14:00:44 GMT

Scientific American

Minoan Civilization Originated in Europe, Not Egypt
Scientific American
The Minoans, as Evans named them, were refugees from Northern Egypt who had been expelled by invaders from the South about 5,000 years ago, he claimed. Modern archaeologists have questioned that version of events, and now ancient DNA recovered ...

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Art in Egypt: Where to Find Cairo's Donkey Installations - Condé Nast Traveler Wed, 15 May 2013 15:49:38 GMT

Condé Nast Traveler

Art in Egypt: Where to Find Cairo's Donkey Installations
Condé Nast Traveler
This year he commissioned Egyptian artist Reda Abd El Rahman to create 90 life-sized and quarter-sized fiberglass donkeys and invited 45 Egyptian and foreign artists to transform them into personal visions. Twenty-five of the pieces will eventually be ...


Reuters: Al Qaeda-linked militants planned attack on US Embassy in Egypt - NBCNews.com (blog) Wed, 15 May 2013 18:37:35 GMT

Reuters: Al Qaeda-linked militants planned attack on US Embassy in Egypt
NBCNews.com (blog)
By Tom Perry, Reuters. CAIRO - An al Qaeda-linked cell detained in Egypt was planning suicide attacks on the French and U.S. embassies, the state news agency MENA reported, quoting investigators. Authorities on Saturday announced the capture of three ...


Palestinians face daily struggle in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Wed, 15 May 2013 02:34:27 GMT

Ahram Online

Palestinians face daily struggle in Egypt
Aljazeera.com
Send Feedback. For the nearly 70,000 Palestinian refugees living in Egypt, life is far from easy, as most of them live in a legal limbo subject to travel restrictions. About 3,500 Palestinians, who live in mud-houses in Geziret Fadel village, face a ...
Island of exile: Egypt's forgotten Palestinian communityAhram Online

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Delivery firm smuggles KFC meals into Gaza through underground tunnel from ... - Mirror.co.uk Wed, 15 May 2013 23:03:11 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

Delivery firm smuggles KFC meals into Gaza through underground tunnel from ...
Mirror.co.uk
Getting a KFC home delivery in the Gaza Strip is not easy . . . there are no branches in the Palestinian territory. The only way is to import meals via tunnels linking the besieged land to Egypt. These have also been used to smuggle arms as well as ...
KFC lovers smuggle fried chicken into GazaNew York Daily News

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French Wheat Exports to Egypt Seen in Question on Financing Need - Bloomberg Wed, 15 May 2013 16:58:10 GMT

French Wheat Exports to Egypt Seen in Question on Financing Need
Bloomberg
Potential French wheat exports to Egypt, the world's largest importer of the grain, are in question because the North African country requires financing of purchases, according to crop office FranceAgrimer. “If the Russians agree to finance, then they ...

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Total Buys Shell's Retail Network In Egypt - Fox Business Wed, 15 May 2013 14:52:29 GMT

Birmingham Mail

Total Buys Shell's Retail Network In Egypt
Fox Business
French oil company Total SA (TOT, FP.FR) Wednesday confirmed it acquired Royal Dutch Shell PLC's (RDSB.LN) fuel retail network in Egypt as part of its strategy to strengthen its distribution position in the country and wider region. "Through this ...
Shell, Total ink Egypt downstream dealUpstream Online
Shell sells Egypt downstream business to TotalMarketWatch
Total says to buy Shell's filling stations in EgyptExpatica France

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