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World's cheapest car to cost a fortune

It was touted as the world's cheapest car at $2,000 apiece, but…

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Cleopatra's stunner make-up cured eye disease as well

Ancient Egypt's stunning eye make-up not only shielded wearers from the dark…

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National football team under pressure after World Cup failure

CAIRO: Angola 2010 will be a true test of character for six-time…

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Egypt to host conference on the return of antiquities

CAIRO: Egypt will host a conference in April for countries demanding the…

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Foreign ministers meet to revive Mediterranean Union

CAIRO/MADRID: The nascent Mediterranean Union is very close to naming its first…

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A far-off museum to save an Ethiopian tribe's soul

Women jump up in their fluffy orange cotton skirts, waggling their shoulders…

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Jose the key to Angola's Cup run

LUANDA: Manuel Jose, appointed Angola's coach last June, could emerge as the…

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Egypt jails railway workers over deadly crash

CAIRO: An Egyptian court sentenced eight railway workers to prison terms ranging…

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Spike Lee lends support to US World Cup bid

Outspoken film director Spike Lee has thrown his support behind the United…

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50 years after death, Camus again at heart of controversy

Fifty years after his death, the writer Albert Camus is again the…

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