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Egypt population could more than double by 2050, says Mubarak

CAIRO: Egypt s population could more than double to reach 160 million…

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Five Gaza smuggling tunnels found in Egypt

AL-ARISH: Egyptian authorities on Sunday discovered five tunnels used for smuggling petrol…

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Forty-four Africans arrested trying to slip into Israel

AL-ARISH: Egyptian border forces arrested 44 African migrants on Sunday as they…

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British banker held in Dubai: newspaper

MANAMA: A Bahrain-based British banker has been detained in neighboring Dubai, apparently…

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Health Matters: Paralysed man takes a walk in virtual world

A paralysed man using only his brain waves has been able to…

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'Prince of fashion' Yves Saint Laurent given grand farewell

With a military salute, crowds thronging the streets and the cream of…

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Africa not using enough renewable energy, say experts

CAPE TOWN: Solving Africa s power crisis will require greater energy efficiency…

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Pray less, work more, says Islamic preacher

CAIRO: For Egyptian-born Muslim cleric and television host, Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, there…

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Egypt's 'headless' pyramid finally finds its pharaoh

SAKKARA: Escaping from millennia of desert sands, the famous "headless pyramid at…

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