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3400-Year-Old Necropolis Found in Egypt - Discovery News Wed, 30 Mar 2016 13:38:29 GMT

Discovery News

3400-Year-Old Necropolis Found in Egypt Discovery News A remarkable 3,400-year-old necropolis has been discovered at an Egyptian quarry site, the Ministry of Antiquities announced on Wednesday. Consisting of dozens of rock-cut tombs, the New Kingdom necropolis was found at Gebel el Sisila, a site north of ... Egypt Just Found a 3400-Year-Old NecropolisAtlas Obscura all 3 news articles »

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Egypt requests extradition of detained hijack suspect - Salt Lake Tribune Wed, 30 Mar 2016 17:30:38 GMT

Salt Lake Tribune

Egypt requests extradition of detained hijack suspect Salt Lake Tribune Mustafa described as "psychologically unstable" hijacked a flight Tuesday from Egypt to Cyprus and threatened to blow it up. His explosives turned out to be fake, and he surrendered with all passengers released unharmed after a bizarre six-hour standoff. The controversial sacking of Egypt top auditorAl-Arabiya EgyptAir hijack: Egypt requests suspect's extraditionBBC News Last 5 hostages on hijacked Egypt plane recall fear, photoWashington Post FOX 61 -Chicago Tribune all 2,656 news articles »

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Lionel Messi offends Egypt by donating his shoes to charity - Washington Post Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:25:40 GMT

Washington Post

Lionel Messi offends Egypt by donating his shoes to charity Washington Post “We have never been humiliated during our 7,000 years of civilization,” Said Hasasin, a member of Egypt's parliament, said on an Egyptian TV program, holding up a shoe (via The Telegraph). “I will hit you with the shoes, Messi. This is my shoe. I ... Leo Messi's 'humiliating' boot donation spawns row with EgyptFOXSports.com Egyptians are hopping mad that soccer star Lionel Messi donated his shoes to charityLos Angeles Times Lionel Messi incurs the wrath of Egypt with 'disgusting' boot donationTelegraph.co.uk The Independent -Al-Arabiya -The Guardian all 39 news articles »

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Egypt hijacker says he acted in desperation - Calcutta Telegraph Wed, 30 Mar 2016 22:11:54 GMT

Calcutta Telegraph

Egypt hijacker says he acted in desperation Calcutta Telegraph Larnaca (Cyprus), March 30: Seif Eldin Mustafa, the Egyptian man who grabbed the world's attention by hijacking an EgyptAir flight and diverting it to Cyprus, has admitted his crimes to Cypriot investigators but insisted that he acted out of ... Brit who posed for 'selfie' with Egypt hijacker snatches phone off ITV News camerawomanITV News Egypt asks Cyprus to extradite plane hijackerArutz Sheva Reports emerge Egypt plane hijacker a fraudster who escaped jailNew Zealand Herald all 126 news articles »

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Mother of Italian student murdered in Egypt tells of having to identify body - The Guardian Tue, 29 Mar 2016 16:03:28 GMT

The Guardian

Mother of Italian student murdered in Egypt tells of having to identify body The Guardian The mother of an Italian student who was tortured to death in Egypt has told Italy's parliament she only recognised the tip of her son's nose when identifying his body. Amid increasing anger over Cairo's handling of the investigation into the murder of ... Egypt still probing Italian's murderNews24 Parents of Slain Italian Student Scoff at Egypt ExplanationABC News Family of slain Italian student demands strong response to EgyptReuters Ahram Online all 48 news articles »

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Breathing new life into blasphemy law, Egypt prosecutes a Facebook post on sheep - Washington Post Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:07:50 GMT

Washington Post

Breathing new life into blasphemy law, Egypt prosecutes a Facebook post on sheep Washington Post To supporters of Sissi the courts have become a battleground in the fight with the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood movement for the hearts and minds of Egypt's masses. To his critics, religion has increasingly become a tool that helps Sissi strengthen his ... Egypt hands stiff jail terms to 23 Morsi supportersThe Times of Israel all 12 news articles »

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German interior minister visits Egypt to enhance security cooperation - Daily News Egypt Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:08:30 GMT

Daily News Egypt

German interior minister visits Egypt to enhance security cooperation Daily News Egypt A meeting will be held between de Maizière and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Thursday. The German minister will also meet his Egyptian counterpart Magdy Abdel Ghaffar and Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb, according to an official ... and more »

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Plane hijack to throw Egypt's tourism industry back to zero — experts - TASS Wed, 30 Mar 2016 19:19:10 GMT

TASS

Plane hijack to throw Egypt's tourism industry back to zero — experts TASS CAIRO, March 30 /TASS/. The recent hijack of an EgyptAir passenger plane may have an extremely negative impact on Egypt's tourism sector and throw it back to zero, Elhamy El-Zayat, the head of Egypt's Federation of Tourism, said on Wednesday. and more »

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Hamas Beefs Up Security Along Gaza-Egypt Border in Bid to Reconcile With Cairo - Breitbart News Wed, 30 Mar 2016 20:19:35 GMT

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Hamas Beefs Up Security Along Gaza-Egypt Border in Bid to Reconcile With Cairo Breitbart News JAFFA, Israel – Hamas has recently beefed up security along the Gaza-Egypt border, the London-based Asharq al Awsat newspaper reported. The move comes in the wake of a meeting between Hamas decision makers and Egyptian military intelligence ... Will Egypt-Hamas fallout hurt Palestinian reconciliation?Al-Monitor all 233 news articles »

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Five reasons why defeating Nigeria is an achievement for Egypt - Ahram Online Wed, 30 Mar 2016 18:50:03 GMT

Ahram Online

Five reasons why defeating Nigeria is an achievement for Egypt Ahram Online Egypt's victory over Nigeria put them on the brink of qualification for next year's edition in Gabon for the first time since 2010. Barring a huge upset, they should make it through after collecting seven points from three games after their results ... Egypt's victory well deserved, says SiasiaVanguard Afcon 2017: Nigeria fail to qualify after defeat by EgyptBBC Sport Nigeria eliminated by Egypt from Africa Cup of NationsAl-Arabiya Premium Times -NAIJ.COM -beIN SPORTS USA all 456 news articles »