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Egyptian parliament halts reading of tax law needed for IMF deal
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament halted its reading of a new income tax law on Monday, saying the government had not shown who would be affected by the measure that is needed to secure a badly needed $4.8 billion IMF loan. Lawmakers criticized the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cairo (Egypt), Parliament, Economy, Business and Finance, International Organizations
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Egypt opens alcohol-free hotel in popular Red Sea resort
ReutersCAIRO, April 28 (Reuters) - Egyptian tourism managers celebrated the opening of an alcohol-free hotel at the popular beach resort of Hurghada over the weekend, a move they hoped would lure conservative Muslim tourists to a region popular with foreign...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Mohamed Morsi, Travel, Cairo (Egypt)
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Key Egyptian negotiator with IMF quits
ReutersCAIRO, April 28 (Reuters) - A key Egyptian negotiator with the International Monetary Fund said on Sunday he has resigned as first deputy finance minister, in a potential blow to Cairo's prospects of an early IMF deal. Hany Kadry Dimian has been the...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Hosni Mubarak, Cairo (Egypt), Politics, International Organizations
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The controversial Qatar-Brotherhood alliance
The Lebanon Daily StarOf all Qatar's policy innovations since a coup brought the emir, Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, to power in 1995, its overt alliance with Islamist movements linked to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has perhaps been the most controversial so far. There is...Tags: Energy Resources, Think Tanks, Islam, Qatar, Religion and Belief
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Wrapping up Egypt — For now
As you can tell by the flurry of posts, my 10 days in Egypt have inspired me to write. I’ve had an amazing experience here. My open letter to President Morsi actually earned me a reply from his assistant, who ensures me they are trying and that they...
Tags: Sony Corp., Trips and Vacations, Palestine, Travel, Television
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Luxor Museum: Easily Egypt's best
While Egypt has many of the world’s greatest ancient archeological sites, its museums are generally dreary. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, while old school, is world class simply by the brute magnificence of the treasures it displays. The Luxor...
Tags: Sculpture, Arts and Culture, Museums, Greek Gods and Goddesses, Cairo (Egypt)
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Ban confusion
Gulf Daily News, Manama, BahrainCONSUMERS have spoken of their confusion and anger at a proposal that could see pork banned in Bahrain. MPs last month approved two-month jail sentences and fines of up to BD300 for anyone who imports, sells or possesses the product, which is...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Consumers, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Bahrain
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Loose oversight of 'Made in USA' export certificates undermines U.S. business, experts warn
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTo avoid always having to stamp documents to verify shipments originated in the United States, a chamber of commerce near Chicago's O'Hare airport leases its seals to busy exporters for $250 a year. It would be too much work for a chamber employee to...Tags: Electronics, Science and Technology, Employees, Pittsburgh, O'Hare International Airport
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Old animosities thrive in post-Kadafi Libya
ZINTAN, Libya — The prized scion of Moammar Kadafi is a prisoner of tribesmen in these mountains of scrub and ocher rock. The rebels who captured him after the 2011 civil war that toppled his father have refused to turn him over to the central...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Libya, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Criminal Court, Petroleum Industry
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Reality check in Mideast shows no real solution
After President Obama's visit to Israel and Jordan, it's time for our reality check No. 99. For perspective, let's backtrack to Obama's June 2009 speech in Cairo. Reasonably, the President asserted, all sides were educated, smart and patriotic. If...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Camp David, Islam, Israel, Religion and Belief
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At least five killed in Egyptian sectarian clashes
CAIRO – At least five people were killed Saturday in clashes between Muslims and Christians, raising new questions over whether President Mohamed Morsi’s Islamist-led government can calm sectarian tensions amid Egypt’s broader...
Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Islam, Mohamed Morsi, Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts
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Simmons Field scoreboard dedication and baseball game May 12
Curt Simmons Field in Egypt Memorial Park will receive a new scoreboard for the 2013 season and the dedication ceremony will be held at 1:15 p.m. May 12 at the field. The board was generously donated by Eric Eberhardt of Eberhardt Motors in Whitehall....Tags: Hellertown, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture, Whitehall
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