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Party poolside back at the hotel
Touring Egypt’s museums, great mosques, and towering monuments of the pharaohs is a delight. And simply roaming the streets of Cairo day and night is a thrill and a joy for any traveler who likes his culture off the stage and in his face. But the...
Tags: Travel, Personal Service, Coca-Cola, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure
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Egypt's Coptic Christians live in fear of Islamic extremists
CAIRO — The Mass was celebrated as if from centuries past: A bearded priest veiled in incense chanted for grace in a church along the Nile, near the spot where Christians believe Jesus and his mother sought refuge in an earlier age of bloodshed...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Christianity, Philosophy, Religious Conflicts, Christian Orthodoxy
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It's important to remember why the U.S. gives foreign aid
WASHINGTON - Sequestration is not the best time to be doling out foreign aid, surely the most unpopular item in the federal budget. Especially when the recipient is President Mohammed Morsi of Egypt. Morsi is intent on getting the release of Omar Abdel-...
Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Freedom of the Press, John Kerry, Islam, International Monetary Fund
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U.S. Foreign Aid Must Have Strings Attached
The Hartford CourantSequestration is not the best time to be doling out foreign aid, surely the most unpopular item in the federal budget. Especially when the recipient is President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt. Morsi is intent on getting the release of Omar Abdel-Rahman (the...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Freedom of the Press, John Kerry, Islam, International Monetary Fund
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Drug addiction rising in Egypt, officials say
CAIRO -- The Egyptian government says it is taking steps to battle drug addiction, especially among young people, which has escalated amid deepening social and economic problems since the 2011 uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak. The...Tags: Substance Abuse, Drug Trafficking, Addiction, Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Obama speechwriter shapes policy with his pen
WASHINGTON -- One of Ben Rhodes’ first tasks when he followed Barack Obama to the White House in 2009 was to help craft the presidential speech, delivered in Cairo, that urged a restart of Mideast peace talks, called America’s alliance with...
Tags: Social Media, National Security, Barack Obama, West Bank, U.S. Embassy
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“The Bible Experience” comes to New York March 20-27
Channel Guide MagazineYou certainly don't have to be a biblical scholar to be a fan of History's blockbuster drama series The Bible — which continues tonight at 8pm ET — but those who are of the more studious persuasion will be happy to hear about a chance to see... -
Shereen El Feki discusses her new book on sex in the Arab world
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.As change sweeps across the Arab world, there are a variety of lenses through which to examine these changes: religious, cultural, political, economic. Shereen El Feki has chosen a decidedly less conventional lens with her new new book “Sex and...Tags: Research, Sex Crimes, Minority Groups, HIV, Separation of Church and State
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Why we give foreign aid
— Sequestration is not the best time to be doling out foreign aid, surely the most unpopular item in the federal budget. Especially when the recipient is President Mohammed Morsi of Egypt. Morsi is intent on getting the release of Omar Abdel-Rahman...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Freedom of the Press, John Kerry, Islam, International Monetary Fund
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Giving up the body: a sweet sacrifice
Oh, the physical sacrifices I make for my job as a journalist. True, I have never been assaulted by a mob in Cairo's Tahrir Square, as CBS' Lara Logan was. And I've never been injured by a bomb, as happened to ABC's Bob Woodruff and CBS' Kimberly Dozier...
Tags: CBS Corp., ABC (tv network), Injuries and Wounds, Smile Train, Lara Logan
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Washington casts wary eye at Muslim Brotherhood
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama begins his second term straining to maintain a good relationship with Egypt, an important U.S. ally whose president is a conservative Islamist walking a fine line between acting as a moderate peace broker and...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Barack Obama, International Monetary Fund, Justice System, Republican Party
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Artists in Egypt work in a tense atmosphere
CAIRO — The Muslim women in Marwa Adel's photographs are shadows, repressed by custom, religion, marriage and regret. While nude, the figures are obscured by sepia scrims, scrawled upon with stifling words — as if their true selves may never...Tags: Fine Artists, Separation of Church and State, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Customs and Tradition
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Jan 28, 2013
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