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Positive tourism numbers likely to drop in 2009
CAIRO: Egypt received 12.8 million tourists in 2008, with a 15.3 percent…
Orascom Telecom falls, weighs on Egypt's bourse
CAIRO: Shares of Orascom Telecom (OT), the biggest Arab mobile phone operator…
Steel imports may push down local prices
CAIRO: As a weakening global economy continues to hit key steel-consuming industries…
Obama, Spider-Man team up for new Marvel comic
WASHINGTON: Before Barack Obama is sworn in as president and becomes wrapped…
Claude Berri, 'godfather' of French film, dies at 74
PARIS: French filmmaker and producer Claude Berri, whose work as a director…
A cruel, timeless lesson at Rawabet
Three new one-act plays made their debut last Monday at the independent…
Indonesian president launches third music album
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has launched his third music album…
Novelist Youssef Abou Rayya passes away
CAIRO: Novelist Youssef Abou Rayya, 53, died on Monday after a long…