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Egypt opens Gaza border one-way for medical cases

AL-ARISH: Egypt opened its border with the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, a…

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Fairytale rise to fame for Czech singer turned actress

With low-budget musical movie Once winning awards from Hollywood to Moscow, and…

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Police charged with torturing colleague to death

CAIRO: Ten Egyptian police conscripts have been charged with torturing and beating…

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40 dead, 100 missing after migrant boat sinks off Libya

CAIRO: At least 40 people drowned and around 100 are missing after…

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Egyptian filmmaker Chahine in 'very critical condition': embassy

PARIS: Egyptian filmmaker Youssef Chahine was listed in very critical condition in…

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Paris celebrates 'fourth pyramid,' singer Om Kolthoum

PARIS: The life, voice and influence of Om Kolthoum, one of the…

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No alcohol means fewer stars for Cairo's Hyatt

CAIRO: Authorities are threatening to strip Cairo's luxury Grand Hyatt hotel of…

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'Jesus footprint' church damaged by fire

CAIRO: A historic church in the Nile Delta where the Holy Family…

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Schoolboy held for 'tyrant Mubarak' exam answer

CAIRO: Security forces detained a schoolboy for several hours after he wrote…

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African experts meet to discuss food security

NAIROBI: African and UN experts gathered here Monday to discuss food security…

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