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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 8:45 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian stocks advanced the most in almost a month as Credit Suisse Group AG reiterated its “overweight” recommendation for the North African country’s shares and after U.S. stocks rallied yesterday.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 2:16 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt’s inflation rate increased for a second month, backing the central bank’s decision to halt a series of cuts that pushed the key interest rates to a three- year low.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 7:31 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt and the J. Paul Getty Trust have partnered to conserve and manage the tomb of King Tutankhamen. The five-year project follows concern that the large number of people visiting the pharaoh’s resting place may be causing it harm.
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Sun-Sentinel - Tue Nov 10, 6:04 am ET
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's famous Tomb of Tutankhamun will undergo a five-year project to clean and restore the lavish wall paintings in the underground chambers of the boy king whose golden mask and artifacts have long awed the world.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 9:10 am ET
A Russian-born German man who has admitted killing a pregnant Egyptian woman in a frenzied court knife attack is to learn his fate on Wednesday in a case that has sparked outrage in the Muslim world.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 7:29 am ET
Egypt and the Getty Conservation Institute announced Tuesday a five year project to restore the Tomb of Tutankhamun, the boy king whose golden mask and artifacts have long awed the world.
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The Spokesman-Review - Tue Nov 10, 3:14 am ET
Thousands of Egyptians are expected to watch next week when a group of Coeur d’Alene skateboarders and bikers soar up and down ramps, jumping cars and rows of people. Then they’ll listen as the young men talk about their personal experiences with Christianity. Boarders for Christ, a Coeur d’Alene-based nonprofit organization, will make its second annual trip to Egypt on Monday to perform at a ...
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Christian News Wire - 2 hours 26 minutes ago
MEDIA ADVISORY, Nov. 10 / Christian Newswire / --The Disappearance, Forced Conversions and Forced Marriages of Coptic Christian Women in Egypt - a pioneering report on human trafficking - was released today by Christian Solidarity International (CSI) and the Coptic Foundation for Human Rights.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 6:36 am ET
Restoration work will begin on the tomb of Egypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamen, Egypt's antiquities department said on Tuesday.
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Sports Illustrated - 17 minutes ago
It's not often that you see a grown man cry; rarer still to watch a grown man cry at a press conference in front of a baying phalanx of African football journalists. But for Rabah Saadane, the pressure just got to be too much.
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CBS News - 1 hour 37 minutes ago
Egyptian Officials, Getty Trust to Launch 5-Year Restoration of Pharoah's Mausoleum
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 6:57 pm ET
With cheap labour, investment incentives and unrestricted exports, one Chinese textile group has turned to Egypt as an ideal location to produce its ready-made garments, beating stiff competition at home.
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Ventura County Star - Mon Nov 9, 10:04 pm ET
Robert Lamarche has long been fascinated with recreating the art of ancient Egypt, but he adds an unexpected and modern twist to his ceramic work with neon. His pieces also incorporate glass, bronze, steel, 22-karat gold and poetry. Starting Thursday, Lamarche will exhibit about two dozen of his sculptures in a show titled “Ancient Wisdom in Clay”; it will run through Dec. 9 in Gallery 2 at ...
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CNN - 2 hours 18 minutes ago
When Barack Obama receives his Nobel Peace Prize next month in Oslo, Norway, one thing seems clear: It won't be in recognition of his skill in advancing Israeli-Palestinian peace.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 8:38 am ET
"You Better Not Cry" (St. Martin's Press, 206 pages, $22), by Augusten Burroughs: Even among high-functioning alcoholics, Augusten Burroughs is an acquired taste.