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Sinai and Other Issues Still Seething,
by Hafiz » Mon Nov 11, 2019 5:48 am
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Sinai and Other Issues Still Seething,
A meticulous report from Madr Masr indicating that Sinai is still a mess with militants behaving little worse than a military that kills civilians. The...
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Egyptian Streets might be the next news outlet to go if it doesn’t watch its step. It recently published an article bemoaning the absence of critical journalism and, whilst it bends over backwards to...
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Last post by newcastle
Mon Nov 25, 2019 3:30 pm
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How Very Dare You !!
by newcastle » Sun Nov 24, 2019 11:08 am
Suggesting that the well- beloved Generalissimo might submit himself to democratic re-election does not go down well with his parliamentary acolytes :lol:
Mada Masr
November 9, 2019
When Member of...
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Last post by newcastle
Sun Nov 24, 2019 11:08 am
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Mari Girgis
by Who2 » Tue Nov 12, 2019 5:29 am
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Forget Opera Aida or the Luxor Film Festival.
Mari Girgis moulid started Monday over in Razagat. Well over a million people attend (so they say)
It lasts for 7 days watching trucks loaded with...
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May it be a Peaceful, Safe, Happy, and Blessed event for all who attend. in-shaala!
Yeh! it's been a few years since the 'lunatic beardie weirdie brigade opened fire on the festival goers.
Already...
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Last post by Who2
Fri Nov 15, 2019 9:03 am
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Boris
by carrie » Sat Jun 01, 2019 6:21 am
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Donald Trump has come out and approved Boris Johnson's attempt to become the next PM. Is this a poisoned chalice. Will anyone take any notice?
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Boris seems to have more in common with Trump than just hair :lol:
He must be gutted that the Conservative Conference is being sidetracked by his frolicking with Ms Arcuri. Financially lucrative...
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Last post by newcastle
Sun Sep 29, 2019 2:26 pm
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A disgrace
by carrie » Thu Sep 26, 2019 7:42 am
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Yesterdays debate in parliament was an absolute disgrace. Which ever party you may support your representative sunk to an all time low.
I know feelings are riding high but to behave like fish wives...
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The whole thing is a mess and disgrace.
Televised parliament does not help eithe. It was meant to bring the public closer to the debates and decisions. All it has done is spawn a load of loud...
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Last post by HEPZIBAH
Thu Sep 26, 2019 1:05 pm
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An inconvenient judgement
by newcastle » Tue Sep 24, 2019 11:44 am
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Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Mr Johnson suspended - or prorogued - Parliament for five weeks earlier this month, but the court said it...
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Did Jeremy mention that the passports of everyone earning over £100,000 would be temporarily withdrawn and their assets frozen whilst the new “goodies for all” schemes were bedding in ?
No he didn't...
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Last post by Horus
Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:53 pm
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A new word !
by Who2 » Sun Sep 01, 2019 1:18 pm
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It's amazing how a new word is on the lips of so many.
Prorogation.
I think it's wonderful how the great British Public have learnt and use a new word.
Well not so new, first introduced in 1867....
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Last post by Horus
Wed Sep 04, 2019 2:37 pm
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Boris & his Brain...
by Who2 » Wed Aug 28, 2019 5:24 pm
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Well, I don't like Boris but dislike the EU far more.
I love zee French, the Germans, Belgians, Spanish are cool, Italy culture & wine, Estonia ffs.
Any how, the Brains behind the Throne is Benedict...
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So finally the Exit from the EU will go through and after 3 long years the democratic process will finally be served.
Boris will suspend Parliament and HM the Queen has agreed to this, so the...
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Last post by John Landon
Wed Aug 28, 2019 8:02 pm
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Boris wins
by carrie » Tue Jul 23, 2019 1:15 pm
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Well Boris is going to be our next Prime Minister. Who would have guessed a few years ago that Boris would be PM and Donald would be President.
What on earth is happening?
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When the UK leaves ( if it ever does) the whole house of cards comes tumbling down.
No one has ever presented a reasonable or valid argument for remaining in the EU, except a load of fear mongering...
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Last post by John Landon
Sat Jul 27, 2019 3:22 pm
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Eid err.. not quite
by Who2 » Tue Jun 04, 2019 12:55 pm
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So, my mates turn up stating Sheik Tieb (local boy, hassana) has said looking through his telescope that,
'it is not yet a complete new moon.
Sort of put the 'kibosh on partying last night.
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Here in Turkey Eid - called Seker Bayram (Sugar Festival) - started at 5.00am on Tuesday 4th. I was confused when I read that it started on the 5th in Egypt :ni: :ni: :ni:
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Last post by Yildez
Wed Jun 05, 2019 6:15 am
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Mona Lisa's and Mad Hatters, son's of bankers, son's of lawyers
by John Landon » Fri May 24, 2019 9:08 am
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Brexit, what a clusterfuck, The repercussions will be felt for years afterwards ..
Back in 2015 I was told that an event woudl take place between the Spring and Summer solstice of 2016, and a Star...
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Well, tonight showed them Eton toffs a thing or 2.
You can fool all of the people some of the time and some of the people all of the time, but you cant fool all of the people all of the time....
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Last post by John Landon
Sun May 26, 2019 11:40 pm
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She's gone
by carrie » Sat May 25, 2019 11:19 am
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Well T May has announced her resignation in a tearful speech. Oh how sorry everyone is now, hypocrites. Like Thatcher her time had come why cry? What about the miners who lost their jobs the steel...
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Couldn't wait to see the back of her, everything she promised she reneged on and to keep trying to get the same deal through Parliament time after time after it was utterly rejected reminded me of...
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Last post by Horus
Sat May 25, 2019 12:34 pm
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Egypt parliament votes to extend Sisi rule until 2030
by DJKeefy » Wed Apr 17, 2019 5:18 pm
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Egypt's parliament overwhelmingly approved constitutional amendments allowing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power until 2030. The vote will be followed by a referendum set for April...
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According to the official statistics (yes.....dubious) 88% voted yes on a turnout of 44%
Even allowing for creative accounting on the part of the electoral commission, it seems yes voters ( 23...
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Last post by newcastle
Mon May 06, 2019 11:12 pm
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Egypt Extends State of Emergency by 3 Months
by Winged Isis » Fri Apr 26, 2019 10:02 am
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You've been warned.
Egypt extends state of emergency by 3 months, commencing April 25
Egypt Independent
April 25, 2019
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi extended the state of emergency...
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Are you reading this tourists? What a load of B------s
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Last post by Major Thom
Fri Apr 26, 2019 2:13 pm
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Apathy Rules
by carrie » Sat Apr 20, 2019 9:46 am
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Well today Egyptians throughout the world are able to vote in a referendum to extend President El Sisi's term of office.
When elected he said he would serve no longer that two four year terms, if...
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Given that there is no opposition, Egypt might as well be stuck with Sisi for the next 20 years as some other general.
Far more worrying is the control the constitutional amendments give Sisi over...
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Last post by newcastle
Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:14 pm
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Nazi Genicidal Islam - Well Palestinian Part 1
by Hafiz » Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:35 am
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Amin al-Husseini, Grand Mufti, Jerusalem, Nazi.
An odd story about Islam and its blood soaked crazed religious leaders, the refusal of Islam to discipline these bad leaders and how extreme Nazi and...
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Part 3 Husseini is a Great Religious Leader.
This lunatic had no fear that the absence of truth in his views and his many failures would catch up with him and at Karachi in 1951 he presided over a...
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Last post by Hafiz
Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:47 am
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Seal of approval.
by carrie » Wed Apr 10, 2019 6:19 am
Well Pres Trump has given Pres El Sisi his seal of approval and said El Sisi is doing a wonderful job. Two new best friends.I bet Trump is very jealous of El Sisi wishing he could change the...
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Last post by carrie
Wed Apr 10, 2019 6:19 am
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Brexit
by carrie » Wed Mar 13, 2019 1:26 pm
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Well what a shambles, May loses the vote again. Seems that the politicians can't agree on anything whilst from conversations I have had with friends and family in the UK all they say is we voted out...
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I do not know who is right or who is wrong on the implications or outcome of this issue but I do believe there are many arrogant people out there who think they know better than anyone else and that...
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Last post by thebian
Wed Apr 03, 2019 12:38 pm
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3.7 milliom
by carrie » Thu Mar 28, 2019 9:42 pm
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3.7 million children in the UK live in absolute poverty. 75 percent of those children have a working parent. What a disgrace. MP's not long ago where shown up because of their illegal expense claims,...
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Carrie I agree but disagree.
Deplorable and sad and we know enough about poverty to know that children brought up in poor families may face a similar future. Getting the household out of low income...
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Last post by Hafiz
Sat Mar 30, 2019 6:15 am
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New Middle East Alliance Including Egypt to Be Formed
by Winged Isis » Sat Jan 12, 2019 7:31 pm
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New Middle East Alliance Including Egypt and GCC States to Be Formed
MIRNA ABDULAAL
JANUARY 12, 2019
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a speech on Thursday in Cairo at the...
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What a giggle - tried so many times even on insubstantial terms. They can't even get the Arab Union to function with the semblance of life.
My guess they will fight over power/superiority/functions...
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Last post by Hafiz
Mon Feb 18, 2019 1:33 pm