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Egypt street vendors, store owners say Morsi is bad for business
GIZA, Egypt — The woman with crates of unsold tomatoes breathed in the boisterous music of slum life: creaking shutters, squawking chickens, blowing laundry, clattering junkmen. But the ingrained rhythms only angered Hamid Ali Mohamed, who sat...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tomatoes, Breads, Mohamed Morsi, Hosni Mubarak
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US arms deal with Middle East allies clear signal to Iran -Hagel
Reuters* Hagel begins first visit as defense secretary to Israel * Says US committed to Israeli military "qualitative edge" By David Alexander TEL AVIV, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday a $10 billion arms deal under...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Weaponry
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Egypt detains 7 alleged members of black-clad youth group
ReutersCAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - Egypt's state security prosecution on Saturday ordered the detention of 7 people for 15 days on charges of belonging to the "Black Bloc," a black-clad youth group opposed to Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. Hundreds of...Tags: Prosecution, Globalization, Suez Canal, Cairo (Egypt), Mohamed Morsi
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Leadership vacuum, not locusts, is Egypt's greatest plague
A plague of locusts swept through Egypt a few weeks ago, an estimated 30 million of the critters. Egyptian officials tried to downplay the phenomenon, hoping to quash any biblical analogies. They noted that locust swarms show up in the spring every...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Entertainment, Entertainment Events, The New York Times, Religion and Belief
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IMF says hopes to conclude Egypt talks "as quickly as feasible"
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund and Egyptian finance officials are working to conclude talks "as quickly as feasible" on a proposed $4.8 billion loan deal to ease the country's deepening economic crisis, a senior IMF official said...Tags: Russia, International Monetary Fund, Finance, World Bank Group, Vladimir Putin
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Egypt's Mursi fails to secure loan, grain from Russia
ReutersSOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi asked Russia on Friday for grain and a loan to help ease a deepening economic crisis but secured neither at talks with President Vladimir Putin. Russian officials said only that Moscow would...Tags: Russia, Government, Muammar Gaddafi, Finance, Nuclear Power
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Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel on Time 100 list
It's not as juicy as Forbes' annual highest-paid celebrities list, but the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people always provides plenty of conversational fodder, especially when it comes to which TV personalities made the list. Though...
Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Bryan Cranston, Jimmy Kimmel, Robin Roberts, The Mindy Project (tv program)
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Alexandria, Egypt's 'Pearl of the Mediterranean'
Most tourists in Egypt visit only Cairo and Luxor. Few visit Alexandria, just a three-hour drive away — the country’s second city, and one of the great cities of the Mediterranean. Egypt’s historical capital for almost a millennium,...
Tags: Rome (Italy), Cairo (Egypt), Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Egypt's Mubarak ordered back to prison
CAIRO -- Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was ordered back to Tora Prison after a medical report Wednesday determined that he no longer needed advanced treatment at a military hospital along the Nile. A probe by the general prosecutor’s...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Military Justice, Lawyers, Prisons
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'Arab Spring,' once an inspiration, now a more cautionary tale
Two years ago, the "Arab Spring" that deposed dictators and demagogues was an inspiration to hundreds of millions of repressed souls across the Middle East who yearned for a say in how they were governed. Today, with the Egyptian economy in ruins,...
Tags: Government, Political Systems, Revolutions, Politics, Libya
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Welcome to Cairo — Capital of the Arab World
Vast as Cairo is, it’s a small world for the traveler when it comes to sights and tourist-friendly stops. Local guides, local friends, and both guidebooks I’m using all dip into the same tiny pool of a handful of sights, restaurants, cafés,...
Tags: Museums, Religion and Belief, Islam, Christianity, Cairo (Egypt)
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Egypt — Something different for a change
I just flew from Seattle to Cairo. After being here for just a day, it seems like a week. Of course, I swung by the pyramids, got my mug shot with the Sphinx, and rode a camel. But the real fun has been feeling the pulse of post-revolutionary Egypt in the...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Islam, Tour Operations Industry, Cairo (Egypt)
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