 | Cairo hotel serving alcohol again
Denver Post | CAIRO, EGYPT — Cairo's luxury Grand Hyatt hotel is serving alcohol again after a compromise was reached between the international chain and the hotel's Saudi owner who abruptly declared it a d... (photo: Public Domain) | |
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 | 38 percent of gas cost tied to overseas supply
San Diego Every time you fill your gas tank, you're participating in what Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens describes as "the largest transfer of wealth in the history of mankind." | On average nationwide, roughly ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) | |
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 JORDAN: New study could lead to a cleaner city of Zarqa
IRINnews web | Photo: Mohammad Ben Hussein/IRIN AMMAN, 21 August 2008 (IRIN) - A team of local and international environmentalists is to conduct a six-month study of the polluted channel (known as `Saeil'), wh... (photo: Public Domain) |
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 Egypt's new traffic law brings business and fear
Middle East Online CAIRO - A new traffic law aimed at easing chronic congestion in Egypt has scared off some drivers who fear heavy fines, driven others to expect to pay higher bribes, and even sparked a business boom. ... (photo: WN/ gehad) |
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 Fire breaks out in Egypt's parliament
Denver Post | CAIRO, Egypt—A large fire erupted Tuesday in Egypt's parliament, and five people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation, officials said. | There was no official w... (photo: WN / jamal) |
| Cairo Egypt Fire Parliament Photos |
 Zambian president's health suddenly worsens - gov't
The Star | LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa's health suddenly deteriorated on Sunday night and he required medical intervention, his vice president said in a st... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe) |
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 Egypt: Mother of septuplets says she's only seen them on TV, hopes to hold them soon
Star Tribune | CAIRO, Egypt - An Egyptian mother of septuplets says she's only seen her babies on TV but hopes to hold them and name them soon. | Ghazala Khamis is still hospitalized ... (photo: Creative Commons) |
| Baby Cairo Egypt Mother Photos |
 Jordan's king visits Iraq, urges Arabs to support
Boston Herald | BAGHDAD - Jordan's King Abdullah II held talks today with Iraq's prime minister after coming to Baghdad on an unannounced visit, the first by an Arab head of state sinc... (photo: AP / Abdul Basit) |
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 Bears chill out as Cairo zoo reforms
Canada Dot Com | CAIRO - Black bears pad around their outdoor cages on a sweltering summer's day at Egypt's flagship zoo, sniffing at air that was once stifling but is suddenly cool and... (photo: Public domain photo) |
| Animal Egypt Photos Wildlife Zoo |
 Food prices spur Egypt inflation to 16-year high
Gulf Daily News | CAIRO: Rising food prices drove Egypt's urban inflation to 22 per cent in the year to last month, the highest since January 1992, and analysts expect prices to remain h... (photo: AP / Hossam Ali) |
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 Egypt inflation at record 23.1 percent as food prices soar
Daily Star Lebanon | Compiled by Daily Star staff | Monday, August 11, 2008 | Inflation soared to a record 23.1 percent in Egypt in July, fueled by skyrocketing food prices, the CAPMAS nati... (photo: WN / Hend Fawzi ) |
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