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Ancient 4500-year-old boat discovered in Egypt - Fox News Tue, 02 Feb 2016 19:59:38 GMT

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Ancient 4500-year-old boat discovered in Egypt
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Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Eldamaty told Ahram Online that the boat is the first of its kind to be found in that location and that it points to the elite status of the tomb's owner. “The boat wreck shows that he was a very important man ...
Archaeologists uncover 4500-year-old funeral boat from Ancient Egypt — and it's 'extraordinarily' preservedNational Post
Well preserved 'Solar boat' found under Egyptian tombNEWS.com.au
Czech archaeologists find unique 4500-year-old boat in EgyptPrague Daily Monitor
Smithsonian -Yahoo News -The Inquisitr
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Egypt's decades-long war on college kids - Vox Mon, 01 Feb 2016 20:00:26 GMT

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Egypt's decades-long war on college kids
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Egypt's Interior Ministry admitted last week that at least 3,462 university students are currently imprisoned in Egypt. As Middle East history professor Howard Eissenstat noted, that's more than the entire student body of some US colleges, including ...
David Ignatius: Clinton proves prescient on EgyptOmaha World-Herald
Did Sisi Save Egypt?ISN (blog)

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Egypt cancels wheat tender amid regulatory confusion - Financial Times Tue, 02 Feb 2016 14:27:00 GMT

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Egypt cancels wheat tender amid regulatory confusion
Financial Times
Egypt has cancelled its tender for wheat in a move that has caught international grain traders unprepared. The world's largest importer of wheat received no offers for its latest tender after its agricultural authorities formerly rejected a cargo of ...
Egypt edges towards wheat supply crisisJordan Times
Egypt axes wheat tender, after ergot clampdown earns industry snubAgrimoney.com
Egypt cancels wheat supply tender due to lack of offersAG Week
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Egypt kills 9 alleged terrorists in Sinai - Jerusalem Post Israel News Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:57:20 GMT

Egypt kills 9 alleged terrorists in Sinai
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Egyptian security forces killed nine alleged terrorists and wounded eight near the Sinai city of Sheikh Zuweid on Tuesday, Egyptian media reported. The alleged terrorists were members of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, which pledged allegiance to Islamic State, ...

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Does Egypt's Law Protect 'Short-Term Brides' Or Formalize Trafficking? - NPR Mon, 01 Feb 2016 09:50:29 GMT

Does Egypt's Law Protect 'Short-Term Brides' Or Formalize Trafficking?
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Egypt has an unusual law known as the "seasonal marriage" law, and the government says it's aimed at helping the many poor families who resort to selling their daughters into temporary or long-term marriages with wealthy, older foreign men to support ...

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Controversy Erupts in Egypt Over Inclusion of Israeli Book at Cairo Fair - Haaretz Tue, 02 Feb 2016 20:39:11 GMT

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Controversy Erupts in Egypt Over Inclusion of Israeli Book at Cairo Fair
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Though published in Hebrew in 2011, it was only recently translated into Arabic by Egyptian translator Amr Zakaria in preparation for the Cairo book fair. The fair, which opened last Thursday and closes on February 10, features some 3 million books at ...
Egyptian Culture Ministry Official: Israelis Stole Our Land, We'll Steal Their Intell ...Algemeiner

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Egypt cartoonist Islam Gawish briefly arrested 'over website' - BBC News Mon, 01 Feb 2016 16:09:27 GMT

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Egypt cartoonist Islam Gawish briefly arrested 'over website'
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An Egyptian cartoonist known for his satirical slant on political issues was briefly arrested accused of "running a website without a license". Islam Gawish was released on Monday reportedly without charge, a day after his arrest in Cairo. Opposition ...
Cartoonist Is Arrested as Egypt Cracks Down on CriticsNew York Times
Egypt arrests cartoonist for illegally running a webpage, publishing 'offensive' drawingsFox News
Egypt Releases Cartoonist Pending InvestigationsABC News
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Why 'The Jon Stewart of Egypt' is coming to America - Mashable Wed, 03 Feb 2016 03:02:00 GMT

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Why 'The Jon Stewart of Egypt' is coming to America
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LOS ANGELES — Bassem Youssef, the “Jon Stewart of Egypt” who rose to fame after his satirical show in Egypt during the Arab Spring, is partnering with Fusion's digital entertainment unit F-Comedy to create a new series. Titled The Democracy Handbook, ...
Fusion Signs 'Jon Stewart of Egypt' as Comedy HostTVNewser

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'Gods of Egypt' Trailer: In Which Giant Monsters and Raging Gods Somehow Look Boring - /FILM Tue, 02 Feb 2016 20:30:25 GMT

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'Gods of Egypt' Trailer: In Which Giant Monsters and Raging Gods Somehow Look Boring
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On paper, Gods of Egypt sounds like a real treat – an old-school adventure movie that uses Egyptian mythology as stepping stone to showcase gnarly monsters and giant battles between immortal gods should be something any self-respecting fan of good ...
'Gods of Egypt' Trailer Looks Like Another 'Clash of the Titans' Movie You Didn't Ask ForCollider.com
The New Gods of Egypt Trailer Has Stupid Amounts of ActionGizmodo
Gerard Butler takes charge in the new Gods Of Egypt UK trailerEmpire
Comic Book Resources -Cosmic Book News - Video Games (press release) (blog)
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Stances of Egypt, Russia on regional, world stability coincide — Egyptian Defense Ministry - TASS Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:15:41 GMT

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Stances of Egypt, Russia on regional, world stability coincide — Egyptian Defense Ministry
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CAIRO, February 2. /TASS/. The positions of Egypt and Russia on the issue of ensuring stability and security both at the regional and international levels coincide, Egypt's Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi said on Tuesday at a ...
With eyes on flight resumption, Egypt plans to buy Russian planesDaily Mail
Egypt, Russia seal three MoUs on cooperationKuwait News Agency
Egypt and Russia sign cooperation agreementsDaily News Egypt
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