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CAIRO — Egypt's state news agency reported Tuesday that 10 African nations have failed to conclude a long delayed new agreement for sharing water from the Nile and will call for closer cooperation...
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I smell trouble coming !!
The new oil wars water could be closer than we think :!:
Egypt will kick off on Thursday the second stage of a programme to modernise the country's old taxis, state media said, potentially providing a boon to local auto firms.
I remember Scott saying he had heard rumours about this, which i said would be impossible, and i still think is 8) although with the bigger picture if most of the chinese phones have the same IMEI...
CAIRO: On Friday afternoon, as leading opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei took to the streets in northern Egypt, another story developed on Twitter, or rather, rumors developed: Google Chat and...
There was another attack on a Coptic Church in Marsa Matroh on Friday. Apparently an angry mob attacked the Church and several people were injured following rumours that a new Church was being built.
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It's totally abhorent and I may be wrong but possibly the conflict over the Al Aqsa mosque is to blame. People are so frustrated and lashing out. :(
Four people were killed and more than 50 hurt as bad weather wreaked havoc across Egypt, pelting the capital with a freak hail storm and smashing a luxury liner into a pier, officials and media said...
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'Biggest ****' rejected as Saudi Arabia ambassador
Saudi Arabia has rejected Pakistan's nominated diplomat as his name translates into 'Biggest ****' in Arabic.
Akbar Zeb, a...
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:lol: :lol: This is funny!!
:lol: they could appoint him ambassador to the States maybe??? Well, we do have many arabic speaking ppl here but maybe not enough interested in the ambassador from...
Saxophonist Sir John Dankworth, hailed as Britain’s first major jazz musician, has died aged 82.
Sir John, who worked with legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Nat King Cole, died at King Edward VII...
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I'm not a fan of jazz but I remember seeing Cleo Laine on a programme and she had quite a voice on her. Scary Face though :mrgreen:
Deficiencies in omega-3 fatty acids may place individuals at an increased risk of developing mental disorders, a new...
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Speaking of cat food, I was passing through Giza Square yesterday and I noticed that imported calf's liver at the Ahram Market there was going for 20LE/kilo. More than I had thought but still a lot...
Many Egyptians insist on walking down the middle of the street and crossing without looking either way.
They never react when motorists presses their...
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I think he also said that because there are so many accidents the pavements are high to stop cars mounting them. They are high on deserted highways as well to prevent cars crashing into cars coming...
It has just been announced that the proposed strike by British Airways staff is cancelled. The law courts have ruled the strike to be illegal, good news for travellers this Christmas. :)
Confidential intelligence documents obtained by The Times show that Iran is working on testing a key final component of a nuclear bomb.
The notes, from Iran’s most sensitive military nuclear...
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As stated previously, I have little interest in it, Iran nukes Israel, Israel nukes Iran, solves a couple of problems in that area. It is you guys who should be concerned, I am sure that we will take...
Looks like British Airways workers have just voted for a 12 day strike that will affect the Christmas holidays, bad news for anyone booked to fly with them. :(
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Had an invite to Scotchland for a party on Jan 2nd but can't make it :(
CAIRO: Suez Canal revenues declined dramatically during the past 11 months of this year, Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) reported. The SCA said that...
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Stan is correct about the rules of engagement, all down to the human rights of Somali fishermen.
My plan would be to set up a sea lane a given distance off the Somali coastline and police it. All...
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