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Hossam Arafat, chairman of the department of petroleum products in the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce said Tuesday that bakeries should stock the diesel requirements over the next 10...
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Although I haven't been 'behind the scenes' so to speak; I haven't noticed any bakeries in Luxor running their ovens on diesel, they all seem to burn gas. I wouldn't have thought that diesel burned...
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said Saturday that the government will take responsibility for the country's railways and will develop 900 new train crossings.
During a press conference, Qandil said...
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There are regularly reported deaths on railway crossings throughout the world, developed and under developed. These 900 more in Egypt will provide 900 more opportunities for people to be killed by...
The local press Wednesday attempts to determine culpability for the devastating train wreck that killed 19 police conscripts and injured more than 100 late Monday.
In a transparent attempt to head...
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Am sure that Mubarak didn't have much long term planning and in another post there was mention that things had gone backwards on the Wagon Lits service.
Make me a match: Egypt’s khatba tradition is still going strong
Amany Aly Shawky
Tue, 11/12/2012 - 23:52
The khatba has made a comeback in the last few years. A modern and polished version of the...
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Dear Worried from Luxor.
You ain't got a snowballs chance in hell!
If your cat got money,passport and is over age 55,then prospects are good!
This post intrigued me.
Hopefully it will redress the...
A wave of protests against poor living and working conditions swept through the nation’s governorates on Monday.
Residents of the villages around Kafr al-Sheikh blocked the highway to protest...
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I don't believe Egyptians are alone these days in wanting better conditions and making demands of their government. Times are hard everywhere, nothing is certain. Wish everyone well but I think it...
Hm,.....well Wl, if you are holding Aussi $ every thing should come up smelling of roses, however if you are holding LE then,..........there may be trouble ahead, but while there is music and...
Over 16 million Egyptians live in inhumane conditions, while over six million formal housing units have been reported vacant; housing advocates warn that slum crisis could get worse.
More than 16...
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Is there a particular section of the community which resides in these slums?
Yesterday marked the anniversary of the Egyptian pound banknote, 114 years since its debut in 1899. The Egyptian pound first came into existence as a result of a Khedival decree in 1834, replacing...
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Which ones are those Bombay, you seem to know a few to make that comment....
Egypt dipped deeper into its rapidly shrinking currency reserves Thursday, fighting to slow a sliding pound that is likely to push up inflation and risks reigniting popular unrest.
Visiting Luxor in December, I had an interesting experience which I'll pass on here for the enlightenment/amusement of fellow members.
In a hurry to check something in the Luxor temple, I went in...
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It is a well known scam. At the passport office they once mistook a fifty piastres note for a fiver and I did not check, but found out later. I have already posted about the very experienced con man...
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