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AKI - Adnkronos international Egypt: New clashes between Christians and Muslims in south
Cairo, 6 Nov. (AKI) Minority Coptic Christians have clashed with Muslims in southern Egypt, according to Christian MP Ibrahim Zanuni quoted by pan-Arab daily Al-Sharq al-Awsat. The violence erupted at a Muslim funeral on Tuesday in the Coptic majority village of al-Tayba in al-Maniya province ...
Report: Obama Sends Advisor Malley to Cozy Up to Egypt and Syria - Defense/Middle East - Israel ...
israelnationalnews.com — (IsraelNN.com) According to a report on Middle East Newsline , President-elect Barack Obama has dispatched his "senior... foreign policy adviser", Robert Malley to Egypt and Syria to outline Obama's policy on the Middle East. Malley reportedly relayed a ... (more) Report: Obama Sends Advisor Malley to Cozy Up to Egypt ...
Daily News Egypt - Full Article
dailystaregypt.com — Obama’s success potentially beneficial for region, but many are cautious By آ Abdel-Rahman Hussein First Published:آ Novemberآ... 6,آ 2008 CAIRO: Initial regional reactions to Barack Obama’s victory in the US presidential elections mirror those in ... (more) Daily News Egypt - Full Article
Obama Promises Improved Ties With Egypt, Syria - MiddleEastNewsline
menewsline.com — WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Presidential-elect Barack Obama has promised to improve U.S. relations with Egypt and Syria. Aides... said Obama had sent senior foreign policy adviser Robert Malley to Egypt and Syria over the last few weeks to outline the ... (more) Obama Promises Improved Ties With Egypt, Syria - ...
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Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/6/2008
Gates of Vienna — ... Egypt: New Clashes Between Christians and Muslims in South Cairo, 6 Nov. (AKI) — Minority Coptic Christians have clashed with Muslims in southern Egypt, according to Christian MP Ibrahim Zanuni quoted by pan-Arab daily Al-Sharq al-Awsat. The violence erupted at a Muslim funeral on Tuesday in the Coptic majority village of al-Tayba in al-Maniya province after Muslims accused Copts of throwing stones at mourners praying at a funeral, Zanuni said. Scuffles broke out between Muslims and Christians and police ...

Egypt: New clashes erupt between Coptic Christians and Muslims
Jihad Watch — After "Muslims accused Copts of throwing stones at mourners praying at a funeral." Now does that sound like plausible behavior for a people who make up 10% of the population, are daily persecuted and discriminated against by Muslims, and thus live in fear of the latter? Egypt: New clashes between Christians and Muslims in south," from AKI, November 7 (thanks to Kyros): Cairo, 6 Nov. (AKI) – Minority Coptic Christians have clashed with Muslims in southern Egypt, according to Christian MP Ibrahim Zanuni quoted by pan-Arab daily Al-Sharq ...

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