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Clinton town hall chat proves hard sell to Muslim students

DOHA: In a charm offensive targeting Arab and Muslim public opinion, US…

AFP
AFP

EMI puts Abbey Road studios up for sale, says FT

British music group EMI has put the Beatles historic Abbey Road studios…

AFP
AFP

Slums and their dwellers: The history (Part 1)

CAIRO: Although he was aware of the risks it posed, Mohamed Gharib…

Omnia Al Desoukie

Keep Oscars speeches short and sweet, stars told

Oscars nominees gathered Monday ahead of next month s 82nd Academy Awards…

AFP
AFP

Doctors Without Rights demand syndicate emergency meeting

CAIRO: Rights group Doctors Without Rights (DWR) are demanding that the Doctors'…

Sarah Carr

Best-selling British author Dick Francis dead at 89

Prolific British author Dick Francis, a former jockey whose thrillers rode high…

Agencies

71 journalists' killed in 2009, says CPJ

CAIRO: Journalists' death toll rose to the highest level recorded by the…

Omnia Al Desoukie

Egypt and Uganda mull wheat farmland options

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Egypt, the world s top wheat importer, said on Monday…

Sherine El Madany

Legal specialists urge justice ministry to present draft law to PA soon

CAIRO: Ministry of Justice's legal specialists expressed concerns that the committee formed…

Tamim Elyan

Biden to make Mideast tour early March

WASHINGTON: US Vice President Joe Biden will tour the Middle East in…

AFP
AFP