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Hoyer Meets Top Official of Group Egypt Has Outlawed 
Washington Post - 14 minutes ago
CAIRO, April 7 -- The No. 2 Democrat in the U.S. House met a leading member of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, an outlawed but tolerated opposition group, during a recent visit to the country, the Islamic fundamentalist group and U.S. officials said Saturday. Hearn opens New Egypt with fourth win 
The Trenton Times - 27 minutes ago
NEW EGYPT -- DIRTcar Modified star Brett Hearn picked the outside pole in the pre-race draw and led all 30 laps at New Egypt Speedway Saturday, winning the track's season-opening Easter Bunny Hop Modified Feature event.Egypt uncovers two Gaza border tunnels 
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Apr 08 4:11 PM
Egyptian authorities have arrested a Palestinian in the Sinai Peninsula who allegedly crossed from Gaza to Egypt in one of two recently dug underground tunnels.Egypt opposed to "gas OPEC" 
People's Daily - Apr 08 6:22 PM
Egyptian Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmi said on Sunday that Egypt is opposed to the idea of establishing an OPEC-style cartel ("gas OPEC") for gas exporting countries, the official MENA news agency reported.Egypt detects two secret tunnels 
Pravda - Apr 08 3:45 PM
The authorities of Egypt have arrested a Palestinian in the Sinai Peninsula who allegedly crossed from Gaza to Egypt in one of two recently dug underground tunnels.Egypt plans regional conference on Iraq 
Los Angeles Times - Apr 08 12:34 AM
The talks in May will focus on halting the spread of sectarian violence. BAGHDAD Egypt will hold a high-level international conference next month to discuss ways to stabilize Iraq and prevent the spread of sectarian violence to its neighbors, Iraq's foreign minister said Saturday. Egypt to host talks on Iraq 
Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 08 6:51 AM
EGYPT will host a high-level international conference next month to discuss ways to stabilise Iraq and prevent the spread of sectarian violence to its neighbours, Iraq's Foreign Minister said.Iraq talks set for Egypt in early May 
The Daily Star Lebannon - Apr 08 9:51 AM
The Iraqi government has agreed to a new meeting between its neighbors and world powers in Egypt next month in a bid to help stabilize the country, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Saturday. "The Iraqi government agreed to hold the next ministerial meeting of Iraq neighbouring countries.Egypt uncovers 2 Gaza border tunnels 
AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 08 6:28 PM
Egyptian authorities uncovered two new tunnels along the border with the Gaza Strip and arrested a Palestinian man trying to cross through one, a security official said Sunday.Uganda: National Team Coach Kent Musa Wary of Egypt, Kenya, and Ethiopia 
AllAfrica.com - Apr 08 1:00 PM
National team coach Kent Musa has pinpointed the hosts Egypt, Ethiopia and Kenya as the countries that may stand abreast of Uganda in the medals hunt during the April 10-15 slated Africa Zone V Championships.Egypt to host meet on Iraq 
NDTV - Apr 08 4:28 AM
Will Saddam's execution bring democracy to Iraq? Ministers from Iraq's neighbouring countries, the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, and industrialised nations will hold a meeting in Egypt early next month to discuss the situation in Iraq.Hoyer Meets Official From Egypt's Banned Muslim Brotherhood 
Fox News - Apr 07 3:23 PM
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer met a leading member of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, an outlawed opposition group, during a recent visit to the country, the Islamic fundamentalist group and U.S. officials said Saturday.Egypt to host panel on stabilizing Iraq 
Baltimore Sun - Apr 08 12:54 AM
Meeting could be release valve for tensions between U.S., region Egypt will host a high-level international conference in May to discuss ways to stabilize Iraq and prevent the spread of sectarian violence to its neighbors, Iraq's foreign minister said yesterday. EGYPT DETAILS AL QAIDA REVIVAL 
Middle East Newsline - Apr 08 1:22 AM
CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt has outlined a plot to reestablish the Al Qaida network. Authorities said Al Qaida has been working to revive its network in Egypt. Officials said the network was led by an Egyptian attorney who has been defending Islamic insurgents for the last 25 years.International meeting on Iraq to be held in Egypt in early May: Zebari 
People's Daily - Apr 07 11:36 PM
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Saturday that an international ministerial meeting on Iraq will be held in Egypt in early May.Egypt to host regional meeting on Iraq 
UPI - Apr 07 8:49 AM
An international conference of the major players in Iraq is being planned for next month in Egypt, it was announced Saturday. Iraq's beleaguered ...Iraq powers plan Egypt talks 
BBC News - Apr 07 6:31 AM
Ministers from the Middle East and other international powers are to meet in Egypt in May to discuss Iraq's security.Democrat Met Opposition Leader in Egypt 
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Apr 07 3:36 PM
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A top U.S. Democratic congressman met a leader of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's most powerful rival, the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, U.S. officials and the Islamist group said Saturday. Visiting House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer met with the head of the Muslim Brotherhood's parliamentary bloc, Mohammed Saad el-Katatni, twice on Thursday - once at parliament and then at ...World nations to meet Iraq's neighbors in Egypt in May 
People's Daily - Apr 07 7:08 PM
The Iraqi government has agreed to hold a ministerial meeting between its neighboring countries and major world nations in Egypt in early May, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said on Saturday.Democrat Met Opposition Leader in Egypt 
The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 07 4:38 PM
CAIRO, Egypt ( Map , News ) - A top U.S. Democratic congressman met a leader of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's most powerful rival, the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, U.S. officials and the Islamist group said Saturday.Democrat Met Opposition Leader in Egypt 
The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 07 2:54 PM
CAIRO, Egypt ( Map , News ) - A top U.S. Democratic congressman met a leading member of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, an outlawed opposition group, during a recent visit to the country, the Islamic fundamentalist group and U.S. officials said Saturday.Summit should only deal with Iraq, not regional quarrels: Zebari 
AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
A summit between Iraq's neighbours and world powers next month in Egypt should only deal with problems in Iraq, and should not be dominated by issues between the United States, Iran and Syria, the Iraqi foreign minister said in an interview published Monday.etisalat defers Egypt operations 
Gulf News - Apr 07 3:42 PM
Dubai: etisalat has pushed back the start of commercial operations in Egypt by two months and will now launch in May, a top company official confirmed yesterday.UPDATE: Egypt To Host International Mtg On Iraq, Iraq's Zebari Says 
Nasdaq - Apr 07 8:31 AM
BAGHDAD (AP)--Ministers from Iraq's neighboring countries, the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and industrialized nations will hold a meeting in Egypt early next month to discuss the situation in Iraq, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Saturday.Hoyer: No meeting with banned group 
AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 08 3:47 PM
A top U.S. Democratic congressman said he did not have "personal meetings" with a member of Egypt's largest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, during a recent official trip, a spokeswoman for the American lawmaker said Sunday.Egypt Foreign Min Hopes Sailors' Release Helps Iran-West Ties 
Nasdaq - Apr 07 6:01 AM
KUWAIT CITY (AP)--Egypt's foreign minister said Iran's decision to release 15 U.K. sailors this week will hopefully herald a "new spirit" between the Islamic Republic and the West, a Kuwaiti newspaper reported Saturday.Iraq Ministerial Meeting to Take Place in Egypt First Week in May 
Voice of America - Apr 07 6:07 AM
Iraq's foreign minister says a ministerial meeting between Iraq, its neighbors and world powers will be held in Egypt during the first week of May.Teenage Egyptian girl catches bird flu 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 08 2:26 PM
A 15-year-old girl in Cairo has been diagnosed with bird flu, the 34th person in Egypt to be infected with the disease, the health ministry said Sunday.Iraq Ministerial Meeting to Take Place in Egypt First Week in May 
Payvand Iran News - Apr 07 10:25 AM
Iraq's foreign minister says a ministerial meeting between Iraq, its neighbors and world powers will be held in Egypt during the first week of May. -RFEEgypt invites Palestinian PM to attend Arab Games 
People's Daily - Apr 08 5:43 PM
Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazef has sent an invitation to Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haneya to attend the 11th Pan Arab Games, slated for November in Cairo, the official news agency MENA reported on Sunday.Iraq ministerial meet to take place in Egypt 
SABC News - Apr 07 4:45 AM
A ministerial meeting between Iraq, its neighbours and world powers to follow up earlier talks aimed at stabilising the country will be held in Egypt in the first week of May, Iraq's foreign minister said today.Egypt to host regional meeting on Iraq 
New Kerala - Apr 07 9:54 AM
BAGHDAD, April 7: An international conference of the major players in Iraq is being planned for next month in Egypt, it was announced Saturday.Egypt: Egypt Accepts New Nile Arrangement 
AllAfrica.com - Apr 07 2:37 AM
Egypt has acknowledged the establishment of the Nile Commission, an arrangement recently agreed upon in Nairobi to oversee equal share of the world's longest river, a Ugandan minister has said.Bird flu case # 34 for Egypt 
News-Medical-Net - Apr 08 3:29 PM
A 15-year-old Egyptian girl has become the country's 34th human victim of bird flu.Hoyer and Islamist leader meet in Egypt 
Baltimore Sun - Apr 08 4:04 AM
House majority leader visits head of banned group A top U.S. Democratic representative met a leader of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's most powerful rival, the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, U.S. officials and the Islamist group said yesterday. Release blocked in Sadat case 
AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 07 9:53 PM
Egypt's top civilian court on Saturday overruled an order to release a leading Islamic militant who spent more than 20 years behind bars in connection to the assassination of President Anwar Sadat.Egypt to host regional meeting on Iraq 
EARTHtimes.org - Apr 07 8:51 AM
An international conference of the major players in Iraq is being planned for next month in Egypt, it was announced Saturday.Mohamed Hasseinein Heikel: The wise man of the Middle East 
Independent - Apr 08 4:35 PM
The cigar. I can never imagine Egypt's greatest journalist - indeed, the Middle East's most famous scribe - without the haze of blue smoke from his Havana moving past his lean, powerful, mischievous face.House majority leaders' contacts with banned Egyptian group not "personal meetings" 
KTRE-TV East Texas - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt A spokeswoman for House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says the congressman did not have "personal meetings" with members of a banned Egyptian opposition group.World powers to meet Iraq neighbours again in May 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 07 4:38 PM
The Iraqi government has agreed to a new meeting between its neighbours and world powers in Egypt next month in a bid to help stabilise the country, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Saturday.AL official hopes Iraq conferences can help achieve reconciliation 
People's Daily - Apr 08 6:37 PM
An Arab League (AL) senior official on Sunday voiced hope for achieving reconciliation during the upcoming two international conferences on Iraq to be hosted by Egypt in early May.World news 
The West Australian - Apr 08 4:21 PM
Egyptian authorities have arrested a Palestinian in the Sinai Peninsula who allegedly crossed from Gaza to Egypt in one of two recently dug underground tunnels, a security official said.Barakat returns with vital goal for champs Al Ahli 
The Star Online - Apr 08 4:34 PM
PRETORIA: Egypt international Mohamed Barakat marked his return from a long-standing injury to score a vital away goal for holders Al Ahli as they drew 2-2 at South Africa s Mamelodi Sundowns in the African Champions League on Saturday.U.S. Democratic congressman does not meet Muslim Brotherhood 
Pravda - Apr 08 4:15 PM
A top U.S. Democratic congressman said he did not have "personal meetings" with a member of Egypt's largest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood , during a recent official trip.Another Russian diver drowns in Egypt 
Interfax - Apr 06 8:03 AM
MOSCOW. April 6 (Interfax) - Another Russian diver has died in Egypt, the consular department of the Russian embassy in Cairo told Interfax on Friday.Cairo's First Human Bird Flu Infection Confirmed 
Medical News Today - Apr 08 2:14 PM
Authorities in Egypt have confirmed that a girl, 15, is the first human to become infected with the bird flu virus in the capital, Cairo - the 34th human to become infected in the country so far. The patient is called Marianna Kameel Mikhail, from the Shubra district, Cairo. She was hospitalized on April 5th. Doctors say she is in a 'stable' condition. [click link for full article]Top Democrat meets Hamas-supporting group 
WorldNet Daily - Apr 08 12:52 PM
JERUSALEM It was revealed yesterday a top U.S. Democratic congressman last week met a leader of Egypt's main opposition group, which has strong ties to Hamas and seeks to impose an Islamic theocracy throughout the Middle East and eventually around the world.Egyptians to host high-level meeting on stabilizing Iraq 
San Francisco Chronicle - Apr 08 3:48 AM
Egypt will host a high-level international conference in May to discuss ways to stabilize Iraq and prevent the spread of sectarian violence to its neighbors, Iraq's foreign minister said Saturday. The meeting will provide a rare opportunity for U.S.... Bird flu confirmed for teenage Egyptian girl 
Daily Telegraph - Apr 08 9:11 AM
A 15-year-old girl in Cairo has been diagnosed with bird flu, the 34th person in Egypt to be infected with the disease, the health ministry says.Cambodia, Egypt report H5N1 cases; Indonesia demands vaccine 
CIDRAP - Apr 06 12:38 PM
Apr 6, 2007 (CIDRAP News) New human cases of H5N1 avian influenza were reported in Cambodia and Egypt today, while Indonesian officials, according to one news service, said they would not resume sharing H5N1 virus samples unless vaccine manufacturers promise to provide the country with free pandemic flu vaccines.Democrat Met Opposition Leader in Egypt 
The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 07 5:38 PM
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., delivers a speech in Washington in this Jan. 26, 2007, file photo.CAF Champions League Al Ahly earn 2-2 draw in South Africa 
FIFA - Apr 08 7:58 AM
Egypt international Mohamed Barakat marked his return from a long-standing injury to score a vital away goal for holders Al Ahly in their 2-2 draw at South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League on Saturday.Possible Shalit-Palestinian prisoner swap 'begun': Barghuti 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 07 8:51 AM
Egypt has given Israel a list of Palestinian prisoners to free in exchange for a soldier captured by militants in a cross-border raid last June, the Palestinian information minister said Saturday.MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round-up 120 for 30 March - 5 April 2007 
AlertNet - Apr 08 5:49 AM
Source: IRIN DUBAI, 8 April 2007 (IRIN) - CONTENTS: EGYPT: Bird flu cases hit 32 IRAQ: Relocation of Arabs from Kirkuk could trigger violence IRAQ: Fleeing relief workers leave gap in aid delivery Library to hold Egypt art class 
Gloucester County Times - Apr 08 12:42 AM
WASHINGTON TWP. Kids in grades five through eight have a chance to learn about ancient Egyptian culture and paint a piece of pottery at the Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library this month.Holy Cross heats up against New Egypt 
Burlington County Times - Apr 06 7:17 AM
BASEBALL Rich Manco's brilliant pitching helped the Holy Cross High School baseball team to a 10-0 Burlington County League victory over New Egypt yesterday.Israeli soldier captors make demands 
Deutsche Welle - Apr 08 8:37 AM
Palestinian militants have delivered a list of prisoners, thought to number more than 1,000 names, to Israel via Egypt that they want to be released in exchange for the captured Israeli soldier Corporal Gilad Shalit.Museveni to host Bombers squad 
The Monitor - Apr 08 8:07 AM
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will host the national boxing team to a sumptuous dinner if it excels at the Zone V boxing championship due April 10-15 in Cairo, Egypt.U.S. To Join Iran, Syria At Meeting On Iraq War 
New London Day - Apr 08 6:02 AM
Baghdad, Iraq - Egypt will host a high-level international conference in May to discuss ways to stabilize Iraq and prevent the spread of sectarian violence ...Greek volcano lava in Egypt 
Baku Sun - Azerbaijan - Apr 06 3:46 AM
TEL HABUWA, Egypt Egyptian archaeologists on Monday presented white stones of pumice that they believe a tsunami in ancient times carried 850 kilometers (530 miles) across the Mediterranean to north Sinai.Pelosi, left, met with Syria's president a day before Hoyer, right, met with al-Katatni [AP] 
Aljazeera - Apr 08 2:57 AM
A senior US Democrat has met a leading member of Egypt's banned Muslim Brotherhood, despite past refusals by US officials to meet with Brotherhood leaders.U.S. Democrat meets Brotherhood leader 
St. Petersburg Times - Apr 08 12:37 AM
CAIRO - U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., met a leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition group, during a visit to Egypt on Thursday, U.S. officials and the Islamist group said Saturday.Delran edges New Egypt 
Courier-Post - Apr 06 12:19 AM
Delran got three goals each from Lindsay Davenport and Kaitlyn Simmons to nip New Egypt 12-11 in Burlington County League play. The Warriors' Cora Delfini scored five goals in defeat.MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round up 119 for 23-29 March 2007 
AlertNet - Apr 08 1:34 AM
Source: IRIN DUBAI, 8 April 2007 (IRIN) - CONTENTS EGYPT: 27th human case of bird flu detected EGYPT: Bird flu awareness and reporting measures are improving IRAQ: NGOs urge more aid for displaced families in south Dolphins in Confed Cup victory 
BBC News - Apr 07 11:55 AM
Egypt's Ismaili beat Green Buffaloes 2-1 in Alexandria, and the rest of the Confederation Cup action.MLive.com: Newstalk Forum 
MLive.com - Apr 08 6:18 AM
Two years ago, there were an estimated 700,000 Iraqi refugees in Syria. Today there could be a million. Since 2003, a total of nearly 2 million Iraqis, as reported two weeks ago by the Washington-based Refugees International, have fled Iraq for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran, Egypt, Yemen and Turkey.ISnSC secures Nile Online's Network Vulnerability Assessment for 2007 
AME Info - Apr 08 4:36 AM
ISnSC has recently won Nile Online (NOL), Egypt's first class A ISP to perform its Network Vulnerability Assessment for 2007.Group claims it downed copter 
Pioneer Press - Apr 07 10:06 PM
CAIRO, Egypt - The Islamic State of Iraq, an al-Qaida affiliate, claimed responsibility in an Internet posting Saturday for this week's downing of a U.S. Black Hawk helicopter south of Baghdad.Soldier?s Captors Say They Gave List of Demands to Israel 
New York Times - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
Hamas militants said they sent Israel a list of prisoners they want released in exchange for Cpl. Gilad Shalit.Passover Commemorates Exodus From Egypt 
The Morning News - Apr 06 2:14 AM
Each year, Jewish people celebrate Passover to commemorate the exodus and freedom of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.Latifa celebrates spring in Egypt 
Al Bawaba - Apr 07 11:38 AM
Alongside prominent Egyptian singer Hani Shaker, Tunisian singer Latifa is scheduled to hold a grand performance in celebration of the Sham El Naseem festival.Rites of Spring 
New York Times - Apr 08 2:37 PM
Houses of worship in the region renew the religious traditions of the season.My first Seder in Israel 
Star-Gazette - Apr 08 12:32 AM
Passover began at sundown Monday. It is a weeklong Jewish commemoration of the deliverance of the ancient Hebrews from slavery in Egypt. Horseheads resident Sandy Schmidt is spending much of April in Israel and writing about her trip for the Star-Gazette.Democrat meets banned Muslim Brotherhood 
Fox21 - Apr 07 11:17 PM
CAIRO, Egypt A top Democratic congressman has met with a leader of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's most powerful rival, the Muslim Brotherhood.Israeli soldier captors make demands 
Deutsche Welle - Apr 08 12:37 AM
Palestinian militants have delivered a list of prisoners, thought to number more than 1,000 names, to Israel via Egypt that they want to be released in exchange for the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.ASEC beat Wydad in clash of African heavyweights 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 08 1:14 PM
Nafiu Iddrisu scored twice to give ASEC of Ivory Coast a 2-0 triumph over Wydad Casablanca of Morocco in a clash of African Champions League heavyweights Sunday.2 festivals share like messages 
Poughkeepsie Journal - Apr 08 12:11 AM
Renewal is an overarching theme shared by Jews and Christians alike this week. On Monday, Jews began celebrating Passover, commemorating the exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt.Florida vs. OSU is chock full of deja vu 
Akron Beacon Journal - Apr 07 11:01 PM
The effects of Florida's domination of Ohio State in football and basketball extend all the way to Egypt. On the eve of the Buckeyes' rematch with the Gators for an NCAA title, OSU backup center Matt Terwilliger remembered what happened to a friend on her spring break trip to that Middle East country.Democrat meets banned Muslim Brotherhood 
NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Apr 07 7:45 PM
CAIRO, Egypt A top Democratic congressman has met with a leader of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's most powerful rival, the Muslim Brotherhood. A Brotherhood...DIB denies NBD bid 
AME Info - Apr 07 8:51 PM
The Dubai Islamic Bank has rejected media reports that it is interested in buying a stake in Egypt's National Development Bank, reported Gulf News. The Arabic daily Al Bayan had claimed the DIB, as well as the Saudi National Commercial Bank and a UAE-Gulf based consortium, had launched separate bids for the NBD. Egypt's central bank approved several unspecified bids last month.Middle East Business Information 
Zawya - Apr 08 12:57 AM
Loading ... Dubai: etisalat has pushed back the start of commercial operations in Egypt by two months and will now launch in May, a top company official confirmed yesterday.KIA eyes Turkish bank 
AME Info - Apr 07 10:36 PM
The Kuwait Investment Authority is in talks to buy a stake in a Turkish bank, according to Managing Director Bader Al Sa'ad and cited by Reuters. The KIA is looking at Turkey alongside China, India and Egypt as possible investment targets.