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The Pyrenees vacation – Part 1

The Midi-Pyrenees, southern France, is my vacation spot this summer for three…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: To Blair: A quick expat's guide to surviving the mideast

Hooray. Tony Blair may be coming to live in the Middle East…

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A retro ball celebrates Queen, raises money for lepers

The British Community Association's (BCA) Queen's Birthday Ball, held in the grounds…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: Leafing through Cairo's bestsellers and book clubs

The summer holidays are almost upon us and the one thing we…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: Escape to Sinai's 'golden' shores

EgyptAir has new sporty jets, complete with leather seats, a wider isle…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: Baseball and burgers

Around two or three thousand hamburgers were sold in Maadi last weekend…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: The Arab Street, where the customer is king

Guide books and a newspaper's postcards from abroad love the "man on…

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BISC seniors win top prize

CAIRO: Senior students from the British International School, Cairo, were awarded the…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: Diamonds in the rough of Midan Tahrir

The Bajocchi family's jewellery business is Egypt's oldest and possibly the last…

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KHAWAGA'S TALE: Fair play on the fairway

The Golf Hotel in Ain Sokhna hosted the last of the season's…

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