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  • Hot Drinks in Egypt to 2010 Open this result in new window
    Drinks Business Review - 2 hours, 58 minutes ago
    Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Hot Drinks in Egypt. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010.

  • US and Egypt launch new framework for consultations Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 12 11:39 AM
    Egypt and the United States are to start holding frequent inter-ministerial consultations on key issues in the Middle East, Washington's top regional envoy David Welch said.

  • 189 Jacobstown-New Egypt Road, Jacobstown, NJ 08562 At the corner of Rts. 537 Open this result in new window
    Howell Tri Town News - Jul 13 4:22 PM
    189 Jacobstown-New Egypt Road, Jacobstown, NJ 08562 At the corner of Rts. 537 & 528 8 Mi. SW of Six Flags Great Adventure on Rte. 537 www.centralsquarerestaurant.com 609.758.2212 Tuesday thru Sunday 11:30am to 10:30pm Buy One Entreé at regular price, 2ND ENTREÉ FREE Of equal or lesser value - dinners only.

  • Hamas Leader Flees Egypt on Warnings of Israeli Strike Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jul 13 5:42 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) A senior Hamas leader fled Egypt for Syria Thursday night after Egyptian authorities warned that Israel planned to target him. Mohamed Nazal was in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials, including chief of intelligence Omar Suleiman.

  • Ibsen in Egypt Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Jul 13 12:39 PM
    Before the 1950s Henrik Ibsen was virtually unknown in Egypt; very few had heard of him and even fewer had read him.

  • US and Egypt launch new framework for consultations Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 12 6:03 AM
    Egypt and the United States are to start holding frequent inter-ministerial consultations on key issues in the Middle East, Washington's top regional envoy David Welch has revealed.

  • PetroSA eyes GTL projects in Egypt, Colombia and Qatar Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Jul 12 11:41 PM
    State-owned oil and gas producer PetroSA was eyeing downstream gas-to-liquids (GTL) opportunities in Egypt; Australia; the Middle East, including Qatar; and South America, including Colombia, chief executive Sipho Mkhize said yesterday.

  • Egypt: New law still threatens press freedoms Open this result in new window
    CPJ Press Freedom Online - Jul 12 2:05 PM
    New York, July 12, 2006 The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply troubled by Egypts newly amended press law that fails to honor a promise by President Hosni Mubarak to abolish prison for press offenses. The law also sharply increases fines for defamation.

  • America, Egypt agree to hold frequent talks at senior level Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 12 2:21 PM
    Egypt and the US are to start holding frequent inter-ministerial consultations on key issues in the Middle East, Washington's top regional envoy, David Welch, said Wednesday. "I conveyed this morning an invitation from Secretary [of State Condoleezza] Rice to Foreign Minister Abu al-Gheit to begin a high-level strategic dialogue between Egypt and the US.

  • Egypt moves to cut food prices in Ramadan run-up Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 12:55 PM
    Egypt eased restrictions on poultry imports imposed amid the bird flu crisis, among a raft of measures aimed at lowering the retail price of food ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.

  • Egypt: Journalists Still Risk Jail Under Press Law, Says Human Rights Watch Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 12 11:35 AM
    Egypt's newly amended Press Law, which mandates prison sentences for insulting public officials in the media, still has numerous restrictions on press freedom that clearly violate international standards, Human Rights Watch said today.

  • EU, Egypt Discuss Humanitarian Crisis on Gaza Border Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Jul 12 1:32 PM
    CAIRO, July 12, 2006 (WAFA) - The European Union (EU) and Egypt discussed Wednesday the current humanitarian crisis on the Gaza border.

  • EGYPT: Palestinians stranded at Rafah border assisted, Red Crescent says Open this result in new window
    IRIN - Jul 12 9:13 AM
    CAIRO, 12 Jul 2006 (IRIN) - The Red Crescent Society in Egypt has denied reports that four Palestinians stranded on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip had died as a result of poor conditions.

  • Egypt eases restrictions on poultry ahead of Ramadan Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 12 2:22 PM
    Egypt eased restrictions on poultry imports imposed amid the bird flu crisis this week, among a raft of measures aimed at lowering the retail price of food ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. "Whole frozen poultry, frozen eggs and egg powder will be off the list of banned imports," Foreign Trade and Industry Minister Rashid Mohammad Rashid told.

  • Egypt blames intruders for mediation failure Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 12 4:17 AM
    CAIRO - Egypt has blamed its failure to mediate an agreement in the latest crisis between Israel and the Palestinians on other parties interfering and putting pressure on the Palestinian group Hamas.

  • Domina, three more Egypt hotels Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 11 11:29 PM
    Domina Hotel Group is planning to open three new hotels in Egypt. The 305-room Domina Inn Pyramids is next to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo; the Domina Inn Nile, with 90 rooms and nine suites, overlooks the river at Giza; and Domina Inn Luxor has 101 rooms with river and city views.

  • Egypt press law 'violates rights' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 11 5:58 AM
    An amendment to Egypt's publishing law will not alter the country's violation of press freedom standards, a rights group says.

  • Domina Hotel Group will operate three new hotels in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 11 10:29 PM
    Domina Hotel Group will operate three new hotels in Egypt continuing its expansion in the area by launching its Domina Inn brand with Domina Inn Pyramids (Cairo), Domina Inn Nile (Cairo) and Domina Inn Luxor (Luxor).

  • Egypt index jumps; Arab markets stay upbeat Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Jul 12 2:04 AM
    DUBAI: Egypts main stock index rose, posting the biggest move among equity markets included in global benchmarks. Alexandria Mineral Oils Co, a producer of petroleum products, led the advance.

  • Kenya: Barasa Out As Egypt Arrive Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 13 6:20 AM
    The Egyptian women's volleyball team arrived in Nairobi yesterday ready for the Malta Guinness four nations championship that begins at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, tomorrow.

  • Egypt says mediation for soldier's release was sabotaged Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 12 3:35 AM
    Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has said that his mediation efforts for the release of an Israeli soldier captured by Gaza militants were sabotaged by an unnamed party.

  • Egypt to Supply Electricity to Gaza Open this result in new window
    Muslim American Society - Jul 11 8:52 PM
    Egypt has stepped up projects to provide free electricity to the Gaza Strip following a strategic IDF attack on an electrical power plant, a manager from the national Egyptian electricity company said Tuesday.

  • Posted: 14-07-2006 , 02:02 GMT Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
    Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram has been honored at the Cairo Opera House in Egypt at an event hosted by the Egyptian magazine Akhbar Al Nogoom, drawing a massive crowd for a spectacular performance.

  • Egypt and Yemen begin to address challenges created by population growth Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 11 12:35 PM
    On the occasion of World Population Day, commemorated Monday, several countries in the region - particularly Egypt and Yemen - are taking a close look at the impediments to development caused by exploding populations. In Egypt, the issues involved are conveyed by the example of Mahrous Amin, 33, and his wife Awali, who left their village in the central.

  • Egypt, China agreement on military production technology Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Jul 13 11:23 AM
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  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Jul 13 1:25 PM
    CAIRO, July 13 (Reuters) - Egypt persuaded senior Hamas member Mohammad Nazzal to leave the country at short notice on Thursday by telling him that his life was in danger, a source close to Nazzal's delegation said.

  • Palestinian militants storm key Gaza border crossing Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 13 4:55 PM
    Unidentified militants briefly broke into the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border on Thursday afternoon, attempting to open it by force, Palestinian security sources said.

  • Boardman Police Victims of Identity Theft Open this result in new window
    WKBN27 - Jul 13 6:44 PM
    Law enforcement officials are always warning people about the dangers of identity theft, but sometimes it's law enforcement itself that falls victim. Boardman police say one of their township credit cards was recently used to pay for a four-night stay at a resort hotel in Egypt.

  • AL chief blames Israel for deterioration of regional situation Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 13 5:25 PM
    Arab League chief Amr Moussa on Thursday blamed Israel for the deterioration of regional situation due to its military escalation in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported.

  • Hamas Leader Will Bring Destruction on Middle East, Egypt Says Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Jul 11 5:33 AM
    Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Egypt has warned Syria that it should expel the Damascus-based Hamas leadership or risk the destruction of the Syrian regime.

  • Egypt's press law amended over jailing of journalists Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 8:52 AM
    Egypt's press law has been was amended after President Hosni Mubarak intervened in favour of quashing an article stipulating prison terms for journalists who make allegations of corruption.

  • EGYPT: Egyptian papers protest press law Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Jul 11 10:48 AM
    Cairo --- Egypt's independent and opposition newspapers were not published on Sunday to protest against a draft press law which the government bills as a reform but journalists say puts new limits on press freedom.

  • Mubarak tackles regional situation with Jordan King, al-Assad Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Jul 13 11:22 AM
    Egypt' President Hosni Mubarak had a phone call with Jordanian King Abdullah and Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad. The conversations tackled the latest Israeli military escalation in the Gaza Strip and south Lebanon.

  • IDF Stops 2 Infiltrators at Egypt-Israeli Border Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jul 11 1:27 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Israeli forces caught two infiltrators making their way into Israel from Egypt along the center region of the border, north of Mt. Harif.

  • Mubarak on the press, public corruption, vice president position Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Jul 13 11:21 AM
    Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak called on the press to correct itself and to commit itself to objectivity, saying, "Our culture is not that of insults or defamation."

  • Egypt's journos hail new press law Open this result in new window
    africast.com - Jul 11 5:41 AM
    CAIRO, July 11 -- Egypt's independent and opposition newspapers on Tuesday hailed a move by President Hosni Mubarak to lift curbs on press freedom but insisted more needed to be done.

  • Orthodoxy and dissent Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Jul 13 12:36 PM
    The ordination, on 2 July, of Max Michel as Archbishop Mar Maximus Youhanna of the St Athanasius Orthodox Eparchy of Egypt and the Middle East by the Most Reverend Melchizedek, head of the metropolitans of the American Diaspora of True Orthodox Christians, raises a number of questions for the Coptic Orthodox Church.

  • Egypt MPs amend press libel law Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 10 12:00 PM
    Egypt passes a controversial new publishing law, after clauses allowing journalists to be jailed are dropped.

  • 'Vile conspiracy' fuelled Nasser legacy Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Jul 13 1:58 AM
    Egypt: In the fifth of our series on the Suez war, we look at the legacy of the conflict for the UK, US and the Arab world.

  • Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood hails Hezbollah capture of Israeli soldiers Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 12 5:40 AM
    The Palestinian ruling party Hamas and Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood have both congratulated Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on its capture of two Israeli soldiers.

  • EGYPT: Sonut secures US$14m for expansion Open this result in new window
    Just Drinks - Jul 13 2:26 AM
    Société Nationale dIndustries Nutritives (Sonut) is to raise US$14m to help fund its two-year expansion plan.

  • Egypt: Members of Parliament Call for Censorship of Film Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 12 11:35 AM
    The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) expresses its worries concerning the increasing trend of confiscating and restricting freedom of creativity by claiming that some artwork is contradicting with morals and values.

  • Artistic Fella's looks turned heads once; now it's speed Open this result in new window
    USA Today - 51 minutes ago
    Artistic Fella will take an eight-race winning streak that makes him an overwhelming 7-5 favorite in Saturday night's $1 million Meadowlands Pace. The top betting choice has won 14 of the previous 29 editions of the Pace.

  • Voices of Peace Muffled by Rising Mideast Strife Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
    The widening Arab-Israeli conflict has crowded out moderate voices throughout the Middle East.

  • Egypt's journos hail new press law Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Jul 11 2:42 AM
    Egypt's independent and opposition newspapers have hailed a move by President Hosni Mubarak to lift curbs on press freedom - but they say the battle is not yet over.

  • Egypt's FM terms Tehran meeting on Iraq "very successful" Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 11 12:17 AM
    Egypt - Iran - FM Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit said here Tuesday that the recently concluded 9th meeting of foreign ministers of Iraqi neighboring states in Tehran was very successful.

  • Israel blasts Beirut's airport, highways Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 22 minutes ago
    Israel unleashed a furious military campaign on Lebanon's main airport, highways, military bases and other targets Thursday, retaliating for scores of Hezbollah guerrilla rockets that rained down on Israel and reached as far as Haifa, its third-largest city, for the first time.

  • IMF Executive Board Concludes 2006 Article IV Consultation with the Arab Republic of Egypt Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] IMF - Jul 11 7:37 AM
    On June 23, 2006, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with the Arab Republic of Egypt. 1

  • Art Listings Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    Selective listings from art critics of The New York Times.

  • Minibus drivers in Cairo face daily troubles, angst Open this result in new window
    Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Jul 13 2:47 AM
    CAIRO, Egypt Cigarette hanging from his lips, Mahmoud Ali barked out a destination he has uttered probably more than a million times. Each word melted into the next. Giza! Giza! Giza! Rag in hand, he then moved to his minibus, wiping the windshield and mirrors as passengers quietly boarded. The gesture, determined as it was, seemed born more of pride than of practicality.

  • U.S. Urges Restraint By Israel Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
    STRALSUND, Germany, July 13 -- President Bush and his top diplomats scrambled Thursday night to quell spiraling violence in the Middle East and protect the new democratic government in Lebanon as Israeli forces escalated their strikes.

  • Bush Gives Qualified Support for Israels Strikes Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 17 minutes ago
    President Bushs position put him at odds with European allies on the eve of the annual Group of 8 summit meeting.

  • Bush defends Israeli attacks in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
    President Bush strongly defended Israel's attacks in Lebanon on Thursday but worried they could weaken or topple the fragile government in Beirut. The Mideast violence exposed divisions between the United States and allies and raised fears of a widening war.

  • Dubai, $8.7bn Egypt investment Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 10 9:59 PM
    Dubai World will invest around $8.7bn in a seaport and other industrial projects in Egypt, Gulf News reported.

  • US unwavering in support of Israel, raps Syria, Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
    The United States blamed Syria and Iran for Lebanon's worst explosion of fighting for years, and showed no sign of reigning in Israel in its two-front battle with Islamic militants.

  • Egypt amends press law Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 10 8:44 PM
    Egypt has amended its press law by replacing prison sentences with fines for journalists who make corruption allegations deemed to be defamatory, according to an AFP report. But media groups say the changes do not go far enough, with judges still able to impose jail terms in some cases.

  • Egypt needs no vice-president Open this result in new window
    africast.com - Jul 12 6:11 AM
    CAIRO, July 12 -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said in remarks published on Wednesday there was no need to appoint a vice-president, suggesting he would leave open the post from which both he and his predecessor became leader.

  • SOHH Exclusive: NY's Power 105 Vs Hot 97, "The Streets Are Talking... And People Are Saying That They're Loving Us,"  Open this result in new window
    SOHH - Jul 12 3:16 PM
    With a new gig on (New York) Power 105.1's morning show and several other projects in the works, radio personality Egypt is slowly becoming omnipresent. In this SOHH.com exclusive, the Philly born... Visit SOHH.com for the complete story.

  • Greenfield: Mideast hope drowning in blood Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jul 13 1:40 PM
    Sometimes I think we ought to keep some headlines in a "most active" file, because we know they will be appropriate time, after time, after time.

  • Egypt's press law amended over jailing of journalists Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Jul 10 10:48 PM
    CAIRO, July 10, 2006 (AFP) - Egypt's press law was amended Monday after President Hosni Mubarak intervened in favour of quashing an article stipulating prison terms for journalists who make allegations of corruption.

  • Egypt Ready to Develop Interstate Ties with Armenia Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Jul 12 6:21 AM
    Tigran Torosian: the Armenian-Egyptian interparliamentary relations should not yield to intergovernmental ones, since the two states have common interests.

  • Khalifa to visit Cairo next week Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 12 10:26 PM
    ABU DHABI The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will embark on a state visit to Egypt on Saturday at the invitation of President Hosni Mubarak.

  • PepsiCo 2Q profit up 14 percent to $1.36B Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 2:04 PM
    Strong sales of non-carbonated drinks like Gatorade and Aquafina water boosted PepsiCo's second-quarter profit by 14 percent, and analysts predict further growth for the No. 2 soft-drink maker.

  • Arab leaders scramble to contain Mideast crisis Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 12:09 PM
    Arab leaders condemned Israel's deadly offensives against Lebanon and the Gaza Strip as they scrambled to contain the worst crisis in the Middle East for years.

  • U.S. worried Israeli operations could weaken Lebanese government Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jul 13 12:55 PM
    The Bush administration is concerned that Israeli military operations in Lebanon could play into Hezbollah's hands by weakening the pro-U.S. Lebanese government and helping pro-Syrian forces, senior U.S. officials said Thursday.

  • Egypt: Trade Ministers' Confab Ends in Egypt Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 10 2:37 PM
    A three-day conference for African Ministers of Trade and Industry organized by the government of Egypt in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), African Union and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has ended in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

  • US unwavering in support of Israel, concerned for Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 12:15 PM
    Israel's Lebanon offensive drew staunch US backing and a presidential rebuke for Syria, but also prompted concern here that deepending conflict could consume Beirut's fragile democracy.

  • Israel blasts Lebanon airport, air bases Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 11:55 AM
    Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, imposing a naval blockade, twice hitting Beirut's airport and blasting two Lebanese army air bases near Syria. Hezbollah fired more than 100 rockets into Israel, which said one also struck the port city of Haifa.

  • Arab leaders scramble to contain Mideast flare-up Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 9:01 AM
    Arab leaders have scrambled to convene emergency meetings in a bid to contain the worst flare-up with Israel in years, as the Jewish state broadened its offensive from Gaza to Lebanon.

  • Egypt 'needs no vice-president' Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Jul 12 4:16 AM
    Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says there is no need to appoint a vice-president, suggesting that he will leave the post open.

  • Developments in Israel-Lebanon crisis Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 10:01 AM
    Developments in the Israel-Lebanon crisis stemming from the capture of two Israeli soldiers by Hezbollah.

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    Howell Tri Town News - Jul 12 9:37 PM
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  • Israel Extends Air Raids in Lebanon After Hezbollah Attacks Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
    July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Israel extended air raids in Lebanon after Hezbollah fired rockets into the port city of Haifa, as U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United Nations should take the lead in preventing the conflict from escalating.

  • Israel attacks Beirut airport Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 9:01 AM
    Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, blasting Beirut's airport and two Lebanese army air bases near the Syrian border, and imposing a naval blockade. More than 50 people have died in violence following the capture of two Israeli soldiers by Hezbollah militants.

  • PepsiCo profit tops forecasts, shares hit life high Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 8:55 AM
    PepsiCo Inc. on Thursday posted a better-than-expected 14 percent rise in profit, boosted by noncarbonated beverages including Gatorade sports drinks and Lipton Iced Tea and strong growth in international markets such as Russia and China.

  • EU accuses Israel of 'disproportionate use of force' in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 13 8:19 AM
    The European Union on Thursday criticized Israel for using "disproportionate" force in its attacks on Lebanon following the cross-border raid by Hezbollah guerillas who captured two Israeli soldiers

  • Beirut airport bombing disrupts travel Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 7:23 AM
    Israel's bombardment of the Beirut airport Thursday disrupted Middle Eastern air travel and threatened to cripple Lebanon's tourism industry at the start of its busiest season.

  • Ship carrying liquid gas burns off Jordan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 6:10 AM
    A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas caught fire as it unloaded Thursday in Aqaba, injuring 12 people, the manager of the Jordanian port said.

  • Mubarak: I reject imprisonment of journalists Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Jul 12 1:35 PM
    Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak yesterday said he is against the imprisonment of journalists despite the excesses and misconduct by some of them. In statements to "Al-Mesaa" newspaper of Tuesday, President Mubarak said Egypt is in need of an objective press whose criticism is constructive.

  • PepsiCo profit tops forecasts Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 13 7:33 AM
    PepsiCo Inc. on Thursday posted a better-than-expected 14 percent rise in profit, boosted by noncarbonated beverages including Gatorade sports drinks and Aquafina water and strong growth in international markets such as Russia and China.

  • Suspected Egyptian terrorist denies getting military training in Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 12 9:38 AM
    TORONTO (CP) - A suspected terrorist from Egypt denies getting ideological and military training in Afghanistan before he came to Canada.

  • Mubarak said Olmert had wanted to release prisoners Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Jul 12 1:37 PM
    On the Palestinian cause, Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak said that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert promised him to release a great number of Palestinian prisoners. All of a sudden, things just escalated in the Palestinian territories, he said Tuesday to "Al-Mesaa" newspaper.

  • PepsiCo 2nd-quarter profit rises Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 13 6:42 AM
    PepsiCo, the No. 2 soft-drink maker, said Thursday second-quarter profit jumped 14%, helped by sales of non-carbonated beverages.

  • US-based religious group challenges Coptic church Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 11:31 AM
    A Greek Orthodox fringe group based in the United States has angered Egypt's largest and oldest church by sending an Egyptian bishop with liberal ideas to Cairo to win followers among Egyptian Christians.

  • Israel Turns Up The Heat Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Jul 13 5:25 PM
    The head of the army says even Beirut could be a target if Hezbollah continues to fire rockets into Israel. Israel has already bombed the Beirut airport and two army air bases. President Bush says Israel has a right to defend itself.

  • Egypt archaeologists discover ancient Greek carvings Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Jul 12 2:10 AM
    CAIRO -- Egyptian archaeologists have discovered carvings with Greek inscriptions dating back to the era of the second century Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the Supreme Council of Antiquities announced on Tuesday.

  • Rovers boss Hughes eyes Mido Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 10:10 AM
    Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has revealed that he is trying to sign Egypt striker Mido from Italian club Roma.

  • Israel Bombs Beirut Airport; Rockets Land in Haifa (Update10) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 13 2:52 PM
    July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Hezbollah fired rockets from Lebanon into Israel's third-biggest city after Israeli forces bombed Beirut's international airport and other targets in a widening conflict threatening to destabilize the region.

  • Bush defends Israel's attacks in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 13 4:00 AM
    President Bush strongly defended Israel's attacks in Lebanon on Thursday but worried they could weaken or topple the fragile government in Beirut. The Mideast violence exposed divisions between the U.S. and its allies.

  • Intl. Intelligence Open this result in new window
    UPI - Jul 12 9:09 AM
    CAIRO, July 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Assistant Secretary of State David Welsh said dialogue with Egypt will resume soon signaling an ease in ties strained over Cairo's poor rights record.

  • Mubarak refuses to intervene in Coptic Church affair Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 10:34 AM
    Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said he would not intervene in the affairs of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, after the controversial announcement by a priest to form a splinter Church.

  • Bush Defends Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 13 2:25 PM
    Bush Defends Israeli Attacks in Lebanon but Worries They Could Topple Beirut Government

  • Just Confirmed: Amr Moussa, Secretary General of the League of Arab States will speak at the 11th Euromoney Egypt  Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 10 5:59 AM
    Euromoney Conferences is pleased to announce that its 11th Egypt Conference will be held on 11-12th September 2006 at Semiramis InterContinental in Cairo.

  • Bush Middle East Role Limited as Israel, Arabs Fight (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 13 1:51 PM
    July 13 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush and U.S. diplomats, distracted by threats from North Korea to Iraq, are playing a minor role as an escalating confrontation between Israelis and Arabs risks wider Middle East violence.

  • Coptic Christians in Egypt in Their First Steps Toward Freedom Open this result in new window
    Christian News Wire - Jul 10 8:35 AM
    MEDIA ADVISORY, July 10 / Christian Newswire / -- The American Coptic Union is calling upon all Christians throughout the world to help the more than 1.5 million Coptic Christians in Egypt in their first steps toward freedom.

  • U.S. Vetoes UN Resolution Seeking to End Violence in Gaza Strip Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 13 1:36 PM
    July 13 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. vetoed a resolution presented to the United Nations Security Council by Arab nations seeking increased pressure on Israel to stop attacking the Gaza Strip and the release of a kidnapped Israeli soldier.

  • Did Bush's Democracy Plan Go Poof? Open this result in new window
    Foreign Relations - Jul 12 8:16 AM
    If you want to chart the downsizing of President Bushs democracy-promotion agenda, look at the difference in his handling of Egypt between his first and second terms.

  • Israel: Nothing In Lebanon Is Safe Open this result in new window
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