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Tantawy hospitalized with thrombosis

CAIRO: Egypt s top Islamic cleric Sheikh Mohammed Tantawy has been hospitalized…

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French first lady wins 'nude Carla' bag lawsuit

A French clothing company was ordered to pay Carla Bruni-Sarkozy ?40,000 ($58,000)…

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Like a bad movie: Beautiful films and ugly theaters in Romania

It s like a bad movie: Romanian filmmakers have become the darlings…

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Egypt truck explodes in Gaza smuggling bid

AL-ARISH: A fuel tanker truck exploded in an Egyptian border town where…

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Pope receives Muslim delegation

VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI received a Muslim delegation on Wednesday that…

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Global economy, pirates cut Suez Canal traffic in December

CAIRO: The global economic slowdown and piracy have combined to sharply bring…

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Egypt jails Israeli tourist on drugs charge

AL-ARISH: An Egyptian court has jailed an Israeli tourist for five years…

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Clooney, Hanks urge against Hollywood actors strike

More than 130 of Hollywood s best known movie stars have written…

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World powers, Arabs share concern on Iran nuclear program

UNITED NATIONS: Arab nations conferred Tuesday with six nations leading international efforts…

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Minya bus plunge death toll hits 60

MINYA: The number of dead after an Egyptian bus plunged into a…

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