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After 2 months, Iranian tourists return to Egypt despite outcry from ultra ... - Washington Post Fri, 31 May 2013 19:17:22 GMT

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After 2 months, Iranian tourists return to Egypt despite outcry from ultra ... Washington Post Egypt has since made an effort to lure Iranian tourists to help the Arab country's ailing economy as relations between the two regional heavyweights continued to slowly improve. The first Iranian tourists arrived in Egypt in March but a week later ... Egypt resumes controversial flights to Tehrangulfnews.com Iranian tourism to Egypt resumes after two-month hiatusAhram Online all 19 news articles »

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6 Mexican Tourists Killed in Egypt Bus Accident - ABC News Fri, 31 May 2013 16:08:37 GMT

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6 Mexican Tourists Killed in Egypt Bus Accident ABC News A bus carrying Mexican tourists overturned Friday in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula before bursting into flames, killing at least six, according to the state news agency MENA. Head of emergency services for South Sinai governorate, Khaled Abou Hashem, said ... Six Mexican tourists killed in bus accident in Egypt's SinaiReuters Egypt: 5 Mexican tourists killed, 17 injured in bus accident in South SinaiFox News Four Mexican tourists killed in bus accident in Egypt's SinaiYahoo! News Naharnet.com all 24 news articles »

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Religious conversions a growing source of stress – and violence – in Egypt - Globe and Mail Sat, 01 Jun 2013 01:55:29 GMT

Religious conversions a growing source of stress – and violence – in Egypt Globe and Mail In one case, an Egyptian Christian man stabs his wife after she converts to Islam with the support of hard-line Islamists. Then after surrendering to police, he dies in mysterious circumstances, falling from a court building window. At about the same ... Raymond Ibrahim: Blasphemy Charges Soar Against Christians in EgyptNewsmax.com all 4 news articles »

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An interview with Emad Abdel Ghafour, the leader of the new Egyptian Salafist ... - Slate Magazine Fri, 31 May 2013 17:18:58 GMT

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An interview with Emad Abdel Ghafour, the leader of the new Egyptian Salafist ... Slate Magazine DEAD SEA, Jordan—Emad Abdel Ghafour is a key aide to Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and the leader of a new Salafist party called Watan. He sat down with Lally Weymouth at a World Economic Forum conference in Jordan this past week to explain ... Egypt Salafists denounce preacher's inclusion on airport watch-listAhram Online all 3 news articles »

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Troubled waters in Egypt and Ethiopia as Nile row erupts - euronews Fri, 31 May 2013 18:43:42 GMT

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Troubled waters in Egypt and Ethiopia as Nile row erupts euronews There is concern in Egypt over a potential reduction in water supply, after Ethiopia began diverting a stretch of the Nile river earlier this week to make way for a hydroelectric dam. In Cairo, some residents were angry about the possibility that ... Ethiopia builds giant dam on Nile, sparking Egypt fearThe Japan Times Concerns in Egypt as Ethiopia diverts Nile watersThe Hindu 'Egypt can use Suez Canal to retaliate Ethiopia dam move'Times of India ABC News -Ahram Online -Voice of America all 163 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia set to begin power line project to Egypt - Fox News Fri, 31 May 2013 08:36:48 GMT

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Saudi Arabia set to begin power line project to Egypt Fox News The project, estimated at $2.2 billion, seeks to make Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Arab allies a key electricity exporter to Egypt and eventually across North Africa. The plans have been on the drawing board for years, but they were put on hold because of ... Kingdom to power EgyptArab News Kingdom, Egypt to ink MoU on power gridSaudi Gazette Saudi Arabia eases restrictions for departing Egyptian workersAhram Online all 77 news articles »

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HS SOFTBALL: Florence breaks New Egypt's hold on CJ I crown - The Trentonian Fri, 31 May 2013 23:23:13 GMT

HS SOFTBALL: Florence breaks New Egypt's hold on CJ I crown The Trentonian FLORENCE — First Megan Goodspeed had to collect herself. But she could be excused for that. The Florence High softball team had just wrestled the Central Jersey Group I crown out of the ironclad grip of rival New Egypt with a 4-1 victory on its home ... Florence overcomes early miscues to claim CJ I softball title over New EgyptThe Times of Trenton - NJ.com all 1 news articles »

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Mondelez abuses worker rights in Egypt, Tunisia, unions say - Al-Arabiya Fri, 31 May 2013 18:49:58 GMT

Mondelez abuses worker rights in Egypt, Tunisia, unions say Al-Arabiya Global food giant Mondelez is seriously violating the right of workers to organize in Egypt and Tunisia, unions said Friday, lamenting that the company's actions were undermining hard-won advances during the Arab Spring uprisings. Mondelez, which until ... and more »

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Egypt spells out tourism plan - Arab News Fri, 31 May 2013 20:57:49 GMT

Egypt spells out tourism plan Arab News Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zazouh admitted that Saudi investors are facing problems in his country and has promised that his government will solve them. He said Egypt is also looking forward to new investors and announced that an investment ... and more »

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Colon cancer: “A catastrophe for families” in Egypt - IRINnews.org Fri, 31 May 2013 15:09:30 GMT

Colon cancer: “A catastrophe for families” in Egypt IRINnews.org A new study adds to a small body of research, through which a picture is emerging: colorectal cancer, commonly known as colon cancer, strikes younger people in Egypt far more frequently than it does in Europe or the US, making it much more lethal and ... and more »