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Piracy Spike Chokes Egypt's Suez canal
Piracy fallout: ships opt for longer African route instead of using Suez Canal.
ABC News – Nov 25, 2008 6:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Piracy fallout: ships opt for longer African route instead of using Suez Canal.
ABC News – Nov 25, 2008 6:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Egypt's Suez Canal feels the heat as piracy spikes
The Suez Canal now faces an enormous challenge, as the scourge of Somali piracy prompts major shipping companies to seek another ...
USA Today – Nov 25, 2008 3:04 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The Suez Canal now faces an enormous challenge, as the scourge of Somali piracy prompts major shipping companies to seek another ...
USA Today – Nov 25, 2008 3:04 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Study: Want to be happier? Be more grateful
Want to quickly improve your happiness and satisfaction with life? Then the pen may be a mighty weapon, according to research done by Kent State University's Dr. Steven Toepfer. Toepfer, an assistant professor of family and consumer studies at university's Salem Campus, says that expressiv ... more »
EurekAlert! – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Want to quickly improve your happiness and satisfaction with life? Then the pen may be a mighty weapon, according to research done by Kent State University's Dr. Steven Toepfer. Toepfer, an assistant professor of family and consumer studies at university's Salem Campus, says that expressiv ... more »
EurekAlert! – Nov 25, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Qatar unveils showcase for Islamic art
The Gulf states are famous for their shopping malls and skyscrapers, but now they are intent on promoting their cultural heritage with an ambitious plan to open a string of museums after Qatar unveiled a spectacular showcase for Islamic art at the weekend.The collection housed in the Museum of Islam ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 25, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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The Gulf states are famous for their shopping malls and skyscrapers, but now they are intent on promoting their cultural heritage with an ambitious plan to open a string of museums after Qatar unveiled a spectacular showcase for Islamic art at the weekend.The collection housed in the Museum of Islam ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 25, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Egyptian IT Industry Going Apace in Middle East on Govt Support
Egypt's IT industry is projected to grow at a fast pace in coming years, making the country number two in terms of IT industry growth among the Middle East countries, says RNCOS research.
1888PressRelease.com – Nov 25, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Egypt's IT industry is projected to grow at a fast pace in coming years, making the country number two in terms of IT industry growth among the Middle East countries, says RNCOS research.
1888PressRelease.com – Nov 25, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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St. Louis museum proud of its ancient mask purchase, but Egypt calls it a steal
What happened to the Egyptian burial mask of Ka Nefer Nefer in Saqqara is a mystery. The mask ended up in the St. Louis Art Museum. Egypt wants it back.
International Herald Tribune – Nov 24, 2008 10:53 AM [GMT] – comment?
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What happened to the Egyptian burial mask of Ka Nefer Nefer in Saqqara is a mystery. The mask ended up in the St. Louis Art Museum. Egypt wants it back.
International Herald Tribune – Nov 24, 2008 10:53 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Riot in Southern Egypt After Deadly Police Shooting
Authorities say man was a suspected drug dealer, but residents say he was not a drug dealer and was wrongfully killed
Voice of America – Nov 23, 2008 6:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Authorities say man was a suspected drug dealer, but residents say he was not a drug dealer and was wrongfully killed
Voice of America – Nov 23, 2008 6:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Egypt faces obstacles in recovering antiquities
AP - More than half a century ago, a prominent Egyptian archaeologist unearthed a stunning ancient mummy mask at the Saqqara pyramids near Cairo — the golden image of a noblewoman's face.
Yahoo! – Nov 23, 2008 4:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
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AP - More than half a century ago, a prominent Egyptian archaeologist unearthed a stunning ancient mummy mask at the Saqqara pyramids near Cairo — the golden image of a noblewoman's face.
Yahoo! – Nov 23, 2008 4:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Riot in Egypt city after police kill man by mistakeAFP - Police fired tear-gas at about 2,000 rioters in the southern Egyptian town of Aswan on Sunday as they protested the police shooting to death of a bird-seller, a security official said.
Yahoo! – Nov 23, 2008 3:31 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Italy draws Brazil in Confederations Cup
World Cup champion Italy was drawn with the United States, Brazil and Egypt for next year's Confederations Cup.
Fox Sports – Nov 22, 2008 7:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
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World Cup champion Italy was drawn with the United States, Brazil and Egypt for next year's Confederations Cup.
Fox Sports – Nov 22, 2008 7:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
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