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Rights activists criticize government reaction to human trafficking report
CAIRO: Human rights activists criticized Thursday the foreign ministry’s rejection of a…
American on US no-fly list stranded in Egypt
CAIRO: A Virginia man said he has been stuck in limbo in…
Space science can bridge cultural gaps, says NASA administrator
CAIRO: On his first visit to Egypt, the National Aeronautics and Space…
How Algeria fell out of love with foreign investment
ALGIERS: For several sweltering days in August 2002, thousands of Algerians queued…
Egypt shelves plan to give state firm shares to public
CAIRO: Egypt's government has shelved plans to partially privatize some public…
Mitchell returns to the Middle East
WASHINGTON: US envoy George Mitchell headed back to the Middle East on…
Lebanese women not satisfied with second class
BEIRUT: On 18 May, Samira Souedian, the Lebanese widow of an Egyptian,…
Blogging: from spectator to global citizen
TUNIS: My first experience with writing started with blogs. Through blogging, my…
Africa's avoidable AIDS crisis
NEW YORK: At Uganda’s largest AIDS clinic, I recently witnessed a remarkable…