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The tourism industry has been pushing against this as they, and everyone else should be. This is a serious step backwards for everyone. Think about it. What is the one and only thing you do 24 hours...
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Yes there is Hafiz and its called Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. This is a lung disease directly related to the inhalation of volcanic dust and sand with its heavy content of silica....
Eighteen people were killed since the rekindling of a long-running dispute Friday between two families in Al-Seel Al-Refy district east of Aswan City, Al-Ahram Arabic website reported.
The clashes...
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My friends sister that recently got married moved to Aswan with her husband that hails from there. He is self employed, providing disco's for any event. He used to earn enough to keep himself and...
Harassment is not acceptable, but when there are separate laws for foreigners who can make up fake accusations and leave the country and not pay any...
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How can anyone be tried and convicted in Egypt, I assume of a criminal offense, without the accuser being obliged to give evidence in court and being cross examined.
Egypt in the 1900s was a different place. Egyptian cinema was the third largest in the world, Cairo was...
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Thank you BENNU
Bullet Magnet is right, however Lebanon should be added as the current standout western style country in the Middle East which might not be saying much given Syria, the overflow into...
Aswan seems to be a clan issue with, maybe, some political issues thrown in. These conflicts occur over lots of Egypt but if the police/army can’t control a clan fight what chance do they have of...
The World Bank has approved a LE2.1 billion ($300 million) loan to Egypt for a project targeting small businesses in more rural and underprivileged areas, the bank announced on Tuesday.
The money...
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This is a great initiative for those who are locked out of the lending system by Egyptian banks who focus on just the bigger corporations.
Lets hope that the small businesses aren't strangled by red...
Egypt’s traffic authority will licence existing motorbikes and three-wheelers commonly known as tuk-tuks, once it receives a copy of the recent presidential decree adding both vehicles to the traffic...
Kuwait has pledged a LE6.9 billion ($1 billion) grant to Egypt to be approved by its parliament within days, said Salem Al-Zamanan, the country’s ambassador to Cairo.
British Tourist 'Raped' On Holiday in Sharm-el-Sheikh
IB TimesBy Lilian Anekwe | IB Times – Sun, Mar 23, 2014
A British holidaymaker claims she was raped in her hotel room by a security guard at...
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I know some women can't recognize harassment when it happens to them (otherwise you can't explain how most women who marry those who work in tourism met their husbands), but still this seems a bit...
Two Islamists sentenced to death for throwing children off roof last July.
Alexandria Criminal Court sentenced two men to death Saturday for throwing children off a roof last July, two days after...
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I don't know about the inflammatory language, many times I have said something about the behaviour of youths, young men, and been told that they are only children. Doesn't seem to be a word for...
Egypt’s military chief Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will launch a new initiative to build a million housing units for low-income Egyptians, an official spokesman announced on Sunday.
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Nothing is new in politics and this announcement just recycles a past in one and assumes that people are stupid and the media lazy or frightened. just dust off an old press release and...
The Egyptian government will implement a new food subsidy system within three months starting with a pilot project that will be implemented in Port Said next month. Supply minister, Khaled Hanafi...
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A-Four the proposed Mubarak change is interesting maybe he will soon have a chance of implementing it when he is called back to government.
Are you delusional? when he is called back to government...
Gilead Sciences, facing mounting criticism over the high price of its new hepatitis C pill Sovaldi, has offered to supply the medicine to Egypt at a 99 percent discount to the U.S. price.
While the...
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$900 is in the reach of a lot of Egyptians. Really. The poorest households, if they ate or drank nothing, could treat 2 a year. Whilst the average urban (and generally smaller) household could treat...
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