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3arabawy (Free subscription) | yesterday
From the Daily News Egypt… Members of the People’s Assembly (PA) and local leaders of Damietta have warned of a possible escalation in residents’ response to the continued presence of the Agrium nitrogen and ammonia plant near Ras El-Bar resort. Although the PA had decided to remove the plant from Damietta, the plant site still remains, much [...]
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Canadian fertiliser company wants compensation after construction of a $1.4bn fertiliser plant on the editerranean coast was halted in a case closely followed by foreign investors
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh has proposed for the creation of a Union Government at the AU to accelerate efforts for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), by 2015.
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New Vision (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
President Yoweri Museveni talks to Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif on arrival at Sharm el Sheik International Airport yesterday. Museveni is in Egypt to attend a two-day ordinary session of the African Union that opens today. Museveni yesterday joined over 20 other AU leaders attending the 19th summit of the New Partnership for African Development Heads of State and Government Implementation Committee...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
Egypt canceled the sale of Banque du Caire, halting what would have been the second-biggest state asset sale in the Arab world's most populous nation, because offers from the three bidding
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3arabawy (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
From the Daily News Egypt… Local press reports allege that Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has twice disqualified journalist and poet Farouk Goweida from nomination for membership of the Supreme Council for Culture over the past three months in retaliation for a series of articles critical of the government. The article series titled “The Land Mafia,” which were [...]
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Al Ahram Weekly (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Egypt's government has lost all credibility and should go, writes Galal Nassar
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Al Ahram Weekly (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Businessmen are cautiously eyeing some of the government's recent economic decisions, Sherine Nasr listens in
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Al Ahram Weekly (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
University professors are voicing reservations about the state plan to raise their monthly pay, reports Mona El-Nahhas
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JURIST (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch Wednesday sharply criticized Egypt's decision to extend the country's emergency laws for a further two year period, saying the move "shows contempt for the rule of law." Emergency laws have been in effect in Egypt since the 1981 assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, giving the government and security services the authority to censor media, arrest and detain anyone...
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Egypt News (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
Egypt's Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif affirmed before the People Assembly (parliament) session, that the emergency law would be used only for combating terrorism, protecting citizens and maintaining their freedoms. Egypt State Information Service reported him telling the People’s Assembly yesterday that “The emergency law will only be used as deemed necessary to confront terror and to [...]
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Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
*Muthanna governor: Conservatives are promising to invest and attract capital* 23 / 05 / 2008 at 15:59:45 Cairo Voices of Iraq: The governor of Muthanna, on Friday, the governorates of Iraq are promising places for investment and attract capital to work, pointing out that...