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Advice, information and discussion about Egypt in general.
Moderators: DJKeefy, 4u Network
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Official: Mohamed Morsi is the new president of Egypt.
by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:33 pm
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Farouq Sultan, the head of Egypt's election commission, has just announced that Mohammed Morsi is the winner of the country’s presidential runoff with a total of 13,230,131 votes. His opponent, Ahmed...
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Best wishes for the egyptian population with their elected president. I don't envy him his seat...
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Last post by Miriamkhalifa
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:32 pm
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Egypt's President-elect Mohamed Morsi gives speech to nation
by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:30 pm
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Egypt's President-elect Mohamed Morsi gives speech to nation on state TV. (some parts of his speech)
Morsi addresses nation as my beloved, all of you
Morsi acknowledges he wouldn't be standing...
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All sounds very good, what is the consensus of opinion with the expats, will it affect living in egypt?
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Last post by denisegr
Mon Jun 25, 2012 10:52 am
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Rumours of our death are ill founded.
by A-Four » Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:29 pm
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Since I last wrote on this forum, just over a week now, l have been studying the general form of this site, then after reading Subversion first statement under the heading Tiswas (General Discussions...
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On a lighter note, and which might endear the IMF to you, have you thought that downsizing the bureaucracy is bound to be one of the first IMF demands. The loans will then have to be re-payed and...
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Last post by A-Four
Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:22 pm
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Egypt braces for presidential poll result
by DJKeefy » Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:31 am
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Five hundred days after they overthrew Hosni Mubarak, the nation will finally have a new leader on Sunday.
Egyptians will soon know the winner of a divisive presidential election after the results...
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1OO to 1 on Shafik, with USA's money their Generals & Egypt's Generals I think it's a forgone conclusion, mind you I'd rather go for Moursi the intellectuals choice but in reality there was no choice...
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Last post by A-Four
Sun Jun 24, 2012 1:37 pm
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Hosni Mubarak has died (conflicting reports)
by HEPZIBAH » Tue Jun 19, 2012 10:48 pm
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For the past few hours there has been rumour and speculation about the decline in health and reported death of Hosni Mubark. It would appear now from breaking news reports that he has infact died...
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I'm wondering how long it will be after the annoucement today of who is Egypt's President - assuming that is what will be announced - that we will hear more news of ex President Mubarak's health or...
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Last post by HEPZIBAH
Sun Jun 24, 2012 1:16 pm
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Egypt says gay people are not “real people”
by DJKeefy » Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:14 pm
CAIRO: An Egyptian delegation at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Thursday has urged the body to focus its efforts on “real people” who need assistance in questioning the rights...
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Last post by DJKeefy
Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:14 pm
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Heightened security as Egypt awaits election result
by DJKeefy » Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:57 pm
Security forces deployed at key sites prior to Thursday's presidential election result announcement.
Extra security forces are being deployed across Egypt before presidential election results are...
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Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:57 pm
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Stay Safe: Street Crime
by DJKeefy » Fri Jun 08, 2012 4:57 am
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The security situation in Egypt is less than desirable to say the least, we hear of kidnapping, carjacking and robbery day in day out, and it keeps hitting closer to home.
So until we have a...
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Was last in Luxor October 2011,tourists thin on ground and nightlife non-existant.Was also there April 2011,stayed in New Pola.Hellish experience!Chef didn't come in til 2pm,so survived on lunchtime...
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Last post by HEPZIBAH
Sat Jun 09, 2012 12:40 pm
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Egypt's Final presidential election results
by DJKeefy » Sat May 26, 2012 12:42 am
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According to final vote count, the Brotherhood's Mohamed Mursi is set to face Mubarak-era minister Ahmed Shafiq in runoff vote slated for 16/17 June
FINAL results in all 27 governorates aggregated...
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Robert, by your last post, it's fairly obvious that you consider companies like MacDonalds, Coca-Cola and other sponsors of the Olympics, thieves and cheats! On that count I totally agree with you,...
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Last post by LivinginLuxor
Mon May 28, 2012 8:02 am
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The difference between Luxor and other parts of Egypt?
by DJKeefy » Sun May 13, 2012 10:18 am
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When I stayed in Alexandria for a week (holiday) I found no hassle at all, not one Egyptian tried to get my attention, no taxi's stopped to ask me if I needed a taxi, infact no one spoke with me at...
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In Cairo (with an Egyptian friend) I booked into a 4 star hotel in Giza, I asked for 2 rooms, The guy behind the desk said why dont you share a twin room it will be a lot cheaper, this is not...
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Last post by Who2
Tue May 15, 2012 9:57 am
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Visa Changes for Egyptian Citizens to Uk
by Kevininabydos » Tue Mar 20, 2012 2:04 pm
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From the British Foreign Office:
Applying for a UK visa in Egypt
The UK Border Agency processes all visa applications to the United Kingdom. You can find out whether you need a visa and how to...
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The thread title is misleading, as it refers to travel to NK (&NI) where it should be through .
It wouldn't fit in the space allowed. :doh:
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Last post by Kevininabydos
Fri Mar 23, 2012 3:30 am
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Rise in crime intensifies unease in once-safe Egypt
by DJKeefy » Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:20 am
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Egyptians say they don't recognize the country now, a place with carjackings, soccer melees and brazen bank robberies.
The headlines reflect a previously unknown cruelty: a woman gunned down in a...
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That's right Who2 :)
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Last post by DJKeefy
Tue Feb 28, 2012 4:12 pm
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Al Jazeera News TV (Live)
by DJKeefy » Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:27 pm
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Latest news from Al Jazeera English (press play to start)
People with poor internet connection choose a lower quality (240 instead of 360 or 480)
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Takes me 15 hours to download 1 episode of Coronation Street, and at least 2 days to download 1 episode of Im a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here
I suspect download speeds are directly related to the...
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Last post by TonyC
Wed Nov 23, 2011 10:40 am
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Yasser El-Hamboli
by Arthur » Sun Oct 30, 2011 5:15 pm
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So who is this Yasser El-Hamboli guy? And what's he doing with all these arms?
Egyptian outlaw in Luxor is 'more armed than the interior ministry'
A security source told Ahram’s Arabic website...
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F***me 'the thick plottens......yawn yawn..........8)
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Last post by Who2
Thu Nov 03, 2011 9:26 pm
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Jet skis
by crewmeal » Thu Apr 05, 2018 5:53 am
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