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Forum Newsletters
by DJKeefy » Mon Oct 03, 2005 10:26 am
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Below will be Links to each Luxor4u Newsletter , starting from this month (October 2005)
Forum Newsletter No.4 October 2005
Forum Newsletter No.6 January 2006
Forum Newsletter No.7 July 2006
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Got my one Thank-you :D
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Last post by Kiya
Fri Jul 14, 2006 10:43 am
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Credulous Citizens.
by Hafiz » Thu Mar 29, 2018 8:46 pm
Credulous.
If you are credulous you believe the vote 90% for the infallible national savior on a 40% turnout (only a fraction more than the deplorable turnout last time he wanted people to like...
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Last post by Hafiz
Thu Mar 29, 2018 8:46 pm
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Electoral Monitors For A Clean Election
by Hafiz » Sun Mar 18, 2018 1:27 pm
Open and Free Presidential Election.
The National Election Authority – more on them later – has approved 48 NGO’s, including 4 international bodies, to monitor the election. Why 48, isn’t that a...
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Last post by Hafiz
Sun Mar 18, 2018 1:27 pm
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Women gives birth in the Red sea
by pinkmagic » Tue Mar 13, 2018 10:38 pm
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I can only think they must be some sort of hippies.
Only advantage I can say is that the salt would heal your bits and pieces up more quickly, but it sure would sting!
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They obviously assumed there was no pollution in the water nor small creatures/bacteria etc. Really, had they checked/tested the water with a scientific test. I hope the baby has a higher IQ than its...
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Last post by Hafiz
Thu Mar 15, 2018 10:44 am
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BBC Out.
by Hafiz » Tue Mar 13, 2018 7:12 am
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Probably.
A private individual has taken action to have the BBC kicked out of Egypt. - pull the other one. Not even China,Russia or Turkey would have the gall to try this one. The independent...
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Who will suffer in the long run. It must be getting harder and more exasperating for Europeans to live or work in Egypt. I was talking to a young man who worked in Egypt the day after we got back...
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Last post by Major Thom
Tue Mar 13, 2018 8:40 am
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Worse In Every Way.
by Hafiz » Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:59 pm
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Worse In Every Way.
The BBC doesn’t like the current ‘arrangements’ in Egypt.
The BBC correspondent in Egypt for the past four/five year can be frank about current arrangements because she is now...
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Newcastle. A small point to support the BBC.
There is now a careful detailed book that 'proves' the Army ran the student/general protests and the mad petition with 17 million signatures - which I...
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Last post by Hafiz
Fri Mar 09, 2018 4:29 am
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Round Up.
by Hafiz » Fri Feb 16, 2018 2:08 pm
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They have arrested Abul Fotouh. In my view he is the voice of reason.
He was previously, 6 years ago, a member of the Brotherhood and left because he wanted a more liberal approach. He was a former...
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In Egypt assets can be seized/frozen even without a charge or the appearance of the prosecution before a court to outline its case and justify a freeze or arrest. There is a lot deeply wrong with the...
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Last post by Hafiz
Wed Mar 07, 2018 11:31 am
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Lock Up All Old Ladies.
by Hafiz » Fri Mar 02, 2018 5:13 pm
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The BBC recently interviewed a woman about the torture of a relative.
She has now been arrested and detained for 15 days for, who knows, defaming the fatherland, undermining the infallible integrity...
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The vast majority of Turks have no contact with foreign tourists, and tourist resorts bear no resemblance to real life in Turkey.
A bit like Egypt then :urm:
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Last post by newcastle
Tue Mar 06, 2018 2:56 pm
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Berlusconi is Back.
by Hafiz » Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:32 pm
Berlusconi is Back.
He’s back at 81 years with a criminal conviction and has given written advice to his close personal friend President Sisi is as follows. The letter has been leaked by a member of...
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Last post by Hafiz
Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:32 pm
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Turkey To Take Over Egypt.
by Hafiz » Sun Feb 25, 2018 2:08 pm
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Turkey To Take Over Egypt.
Its a incoherent and difficult to believe story but therefore an al Ahram staple.
29 Arrests have been ordered (no names given as is always the case in Egypt) of persons...
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I obviously have a problem with commas - as if that was my only problem.
I eventually tracked down the Turkish news agency - in a vain attempt to find out about my mistake.
Its pretty glamorous,...
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Last post by Hafiz
Mon Feb 26, 2018 2:40 pm
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EGYPTIAN AND ARAB ORGAN TRAFFICKERS ARRESTED IN HELWAN
by Winged Isis » Sun Feb 25, 2018 8:43 pm
EGYPTIAN AND ARAB ORGAN TRAFFICKERS ARRESTED IN HELWAN
The duo, referred to by authorities as 'Mohamed R.' and 'Abullah N.' are said to have conducted business via a secret Facebook group....
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Last post by Winged Isis
Sun Feb 25, 2018 8:43 pm
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An Army Led Civilization.
by Hafiz » Sat Feb 24, 2018 3:12 pm
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An Army Led Civilization.
The Cairo International Book Fair used to be something important – 50 or 60 years ago. At that stage Cairo had writers, newspapers, printing companies people in the region...
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Oh Dear, it certainly leads the way to ruin!!
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Last post by Major Thom
Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:08 am
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Things Fall Down.
by Hafiz » Fri Feb 23, 2018 4:19 pm
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Things Fall Down.
It happens often, no one seems to learn, no one gets punished, government agencies are always innocent and things go on. Not learning from mistakes seems to be an Egyptian thing....
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They say they have planning authorities and regulatory authorities when it comes to building, its getting these authorities to get off their backsides and work, to integrate fire regs. etc. At the...
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Last post by Major Thom
Sun Feb 25, 2018 3:53 am
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KFC outlets shut due lack of chicken
by crewmeal » Tue Feb 20, 2018 7:06 am
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You couldn't make it up if you tried. Yes, it's true and there's hardly an outlet that can supply chicken. How much will this cost the company? My guess is some heads will roll for this.
Can any...
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Saves the NHS money though, no one ringing 999 for an ambulance due to suspected food poisoning. :sk There is a strict pecking order newcastle, the larger doing well outlets get priority, while the...
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Last post by Dusak
Wed Feb 21, 2018 4:59 pm
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Lock Everyone Up.
by Hafiz » Wed Feb 14, 2018 2:44 pm
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Political prisoners are difficult to track – indeed under the State of Emergency even discussing them is a military crime. Maybe that’s why the Egyptian media ignores them except to declaim Western...
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Last post by newcastle
Wed Feb 14, 2018 4:06 pm
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Guide horses for the blind.
by carrie » Tue Feb 06, 2018 7:50 am
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I heard on the radio yesterday that a blind man, with a phobia against dogs, is having a pony trained to be a guide for him. Mr. Patel went on his first outing yesterday with the 3 foot high horse...
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From the look on her face recently I think she has realised what she has given up for 10 years of her life with The Donald.
I find it odd that two of his three wives have been immigrants, in view...
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Last post by Mad Dilys
Sun Feb 11, 2018 9:07 am
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Terrorism - Military Links
by Hafiz » Sun Feb 04, 2018 12:44 pm
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Reuters has turned against the Egyptian government in the last year or so. When Reuters, the gold standard, turns against you there is little hope.
Its latest story is about radical elements in the...
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I think that a safer option would be for them to discover what a cat has to keep its tail in full stiffy mode when excited, or expecting something nice, or is in recite of several hand strokes, thus...
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Last post by newcastle
Wed Feb 07, 2018 9:55 am
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Historic sex allegations
by carrie » Sun Feb 04, 2018 8:46 am
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Yet another famous face has made allegations against a man she accuses of sexually molesting her more than 25 years ago. Why now? If it is true then has had another 25 years to carry on his...
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I'm nearly finished Joe Eszterhas' The Devil's guide to Hollywood. 2006.
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He's another Hungarian/Yank screenwriter who has earned millions and doesn't give a toss.
Quite amazing...
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Last post by Who2
Mon Feb 05, 2018 1:44 pm
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Israel Airforce Bombs Sinai Terrorists.
by Hafiz » Mon Feb 05, 2018 1:23 pm
David Kirkpatrick of the NYT really has it in for someone.
His new story is that Israel is using its planes etc. to attack militants in Sinai on Egyptian territory for over two years because of...
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Last post by Hafiz
Mon Feb 05, 2018 1:23 pm
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Lies, Leaks and Regeni.
by Hafiz » Thu Jan 25, 2018 5:19 am
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(Its long and complicated – so be warned)
Remember the Italian student, Regeni, who was tortured in a systematic and ‘professional’ way, then killed and whose badly mutilated body was dumped on the...
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Hobgoblin swallowing
What you do as a hobby is your business MT and no doubt to keep out the cold you were also sucking on a Fisherman’s Friend :D
:))) .... :st
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Last post by newcastle
Sat Feb 03, 2018 10:28 am
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Egyptians arrested for 'debauchery'
by crewmeal » Wed Sep 27, 2017 12:36 pm
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Egyptian police have arrested seven people after they were allegedly seen raising rainbow flags at a concert in Cairo last week, security sources say.
The seven were reportedly detained on Monday...
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Another thing you failed to learn MT you do not hang your underwear outside and I have heard that Cyprus was top of DT's list :lol:
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Last post by carrie
Wed Jan 17, 2018 1:58 pm
