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Archaeological News From Egypt
rhymeswithright.mu.nu - 2/11/2009
Archaeological News From Egypt
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Looks like there's been another large tomb discovered at the necropolis of Saqqara. A storehouse of 30 Egyptians mummies has been unearthed inside a 2,600-year-old tomb, in a new round of excavations at the vast necropolis of Saqqara outside Cairo,...
Op-Ed Contributor: Why the Muslim World Can’t Hear Obama
nytimes.com - 2/8/2009
Op-Ed Contributor: Why the Muslim World Can’t Hear Obama
— nytimes.com — Egyptians saw Barack Obama as a symbol of justice. They welcomed him with almost total enthusiasm until... he underwent his first real test: Gaza. > (more) Op-Ed Contributor: Why the Muslim World Can’t Hear Obama

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Right Wing Sweeps Israel; Racialist Avigdor Lieberman Kingmaker Two State Solution Dead, Challenge to Obama
juancole.com - 2/11/2009
Right Wing Sweeps Israel; Racialist Avigdor Lieberman Kingmaker Two State Solution Dead, ...
— juancole.com — The outcome of the Israeli election has sounded the death knell for the two-state solution. There are... not 61 votes for it in the new Knesset of 120 seats. A good 64 of the just-elected and/or re-elected Members of Parliament favor accelerated Israeli ... (more) Right Wing Sweeps Israel; Racialist Avigdor Lieberman ...

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Nazi fugitive found a kindred spirit in Zbigniew Brzezinski
directorblue.blogspot.com - 2/14/2009
Nazi fugitive found a kindred spirit in Zbigniew Brzezinski
— directorblue.blogspot.com — Writing in Egypt's Ahram, Sophie Ibrahim reports on a Nazi war criminal who converted to Islam and... lived in Cairo for decades.In Cairo's most populous district, a tall athletic man who speaks Arabic with an accent moved from one place to another. For 30 years, neighbours and their children would ... (more) Nazi fugitive found a kindred spirit in Zbigniew Brzezinski

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