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10-day Eid break for schools and universities, says PM
CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif extended the four-day Eid El-Adha vacation…
Police colonel gets 5 years for causing permanent disability to mentally challenged man
ALEXANDRIA: Relatives of a mentally disabled man who was brutally assaulted in…
QUEST MEANS BUSINESS: Autumn in New England
I have always wanted to see the fall foliage in New England;…
Central Bank holds key rates for second month
CAIRO: After a streak that saw Egypt's Central Bank cut interest rates…
China-Africa summit seeks to boost trade and 'brotherhood'
CAIRO: Leaders from China and Africa start a three day summit on…
German student wins EU photo contest on Egypt's contrasts
CAIRO: Philipp Spalek, a 25-year old student from Germany, won the Delegation…
German stabbing defendant can be held responsible
DRESDEN: German prosecutors say a psychiatric expert has determined that a man…
THE REEL ESTATE: The view from Doha
Like most journalists who flocked last week to Doha, I was ready…