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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 05:28 am

Cairo, Egypt News

Local news for Cairo, Egypt continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

1 hr ago | The Washington Post

Smugglers kill officer on Egypt's border with Israel

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Sun-Journal

Sudanese artist shows 'in the raw' pieces Tahir Saleh's artwork...

An exhibit titled "6,000 miles" and comprised solely of artwork by Tahir Saleh, an accomplished artist originally from the Sudan who now resides in Lewiston, will open at L/A Arts' Community Gallery Wednesday, ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

Why Should a Contact Center Offshore to Egypt?

Xceed is one of the largest contact centers in the Southern Mediterranean region with its main site located in Cairo, Egypt with a total capacity of 1600 seats.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Day

Zimbabwe's political crisis grows

Prospects for ending the political crisis in Zimbabwe deteriorated Tuesday when President Robert Mugabe and the country's main opposition party rejected calls by African leaders to form a power-sharing ...

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

KAAL-TV Austin

Western extras play bit parts in new Egyptian film

CAIRO, Egypt - A motley group of foreigners _ English teachers, students of Arabic, even a journalist _ gathered on a recent chilly night in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, brought together by a love of ...

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Mugabe Prepares to be Sworn In

SW Radio Africa Lance Guma Preparations for Robert Mugabe's swearing in ceremony Sunday were said to be underway at State House on Saturday even before results from the 'one-man election' were released.

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KAAL

Al-Qaida urges Somalis to fight UN

CAIRO, Egypt - An al-Qaida spokesman has urged Islamist militants in Somalia to fight a United Nations peacekeeping force slated to be deployed there.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Daily Herald

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Congratulations to Isaac Earl, a Utah County Academy of Sciences student from Orem who was awarded an AFS 2008 Arabic Summer Language Institute Scholarship, a distinction shared by only 30 high school students ...

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

Market Wire

OCI receives Skikda LNG work in Algeria

Cairo, Egypt / June 24, 2008 OCI Receives New Construction Awards for the Skikda LNG Project in Algeria Orascom Construction Industries confirmed that it has been awarded two construction contracts by Kellogg, ...

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

Responsible Nanotechnology

Light Blogging Ahead

I'm leaving tomorrow afternoon for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a short stopover in Cairo, Egypt.

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Egyptian official: about 150 illegal migrants drowned in early June incident off Libyan coast

CAIRO, Egypt : A fishing vessel carrying about 150 illegal migrants sank in the Mediterranean Sea near the Libyan coast earlier this month and only two people survived, the Egyptian ambassador to Libya said ...

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Egypt: 2 Eritreans escape from police during operation to deport them home

CAIRO, Egypt : An Egyptian security official says two Eritrean asylum seekers successfully fled police and escaped during an operation to deport them.

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Mon Jun 16, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Al-Qaida branch claims recent attacks in Algeria

CAIRO, Egypt : Al-Qaida in Islamic North Africa claimed responsibility in an Internet posting Saturday for a recent attack on an Algerian train station that killed a French engineer.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

The Washington Post

Amnesty criticizes Egypt for deporting Eritreans

By MAAMOUN YOUSSEF The Associated Press Thursday, June 12, 2008; 6:57 PM CAIRO, Egypt -- Amnesty International criticized Egypt on Thursday for deporting 200 Eritreans seeking asylum, saying the Africans would ...

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

Hotel Interactive

Freddy Farid joins Layia Hospitality as Area VP

Layia Hospitality, the new bloom hotel management company launched earlier this year, has appointed Freddy Farid as Area Vice President.

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Sudan rejects calls to hand over 2 wanted by ICC for their role in Darfur crisis

CAIRO, Egypt : Sudan rejected demands Saturday to hand over two Sudanese men indicted on crimes against humanity for their alleged roles in the Darfur crisis.

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

WisInfo

York, Anita McKay

Anita McKay York, Green Bay, passed away peacefully Thursday June 5, 2008, at a local nursing home with her family at her side.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

China Daily

Egypt uncovers 'missing' pyramid of a pharaoh

A sarcophagus with hieroglyphics on the side is seen inside the well-known Saqqara Serapium, a tunnel of underground tombs, discovered by French archeologist August Mariette in 1850, that has been closed to the ...

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

KAAL-TV Austin

Al-Qaida claims it attacked Denmark's embassy in Pakistan

CAIRO, Egypt - A Web posting late Wednesday purportedly by al-Qaida claimed responsibility for the suicide attack against Denmark's embassy in Pakistan that left six people dead.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

The Times and Democrat

Al-Qaida's No.2 urges holy war over Gaza Strip

CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader called on Muslims to launch a holy war to break Israel's economic blockade of the Gaza Strip, in an audio recording posted Wednesday on an Islamic militant Internet site.

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