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drwho
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by drwho » Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:35 pm
Alaa Al Aswany isbn 978 977 416 144 5
The second book from the dentist from Aswan, the first being the highly acclaimed Yacoubian Building, this one's pretty good as well...
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HEPZIBAH
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by HEPZIBAH » Tue Dec 29, 2009 2:54 pm
[face=Comic Sans MS]Thanks for that Dr. Who. I really enjoyed The Yacoubian Building on a number of levels so will look out for this one by Alaa Al Aswany too.
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Experience is not what happens to you;
it is what you do with what happens to you.
-Aldous Huxley
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Halal-friendly tourism
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The other day, whilst channel hopping around the TV stations, I stumbled across a BBC repeat - Turkey with Simon Reeve. I missed the very beginning alas but will try to catch up on BBC iplayer....
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I found it interesting that Hotels such as the Etap are catering more to the Arab/Muslim tourist. If then a western couple reside there and they get a bit frisky by the swimming pool will this have...
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Last post by newcastle
Tue Dec 19, 2017 5:30 am
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Fire & Fury.....
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Now this sounds like a pretty revealing read, posted by my mate Gabriel on FB.
read on..... 8)
Author and columnist Michael Wolff was given extraordinary access to the Trump administration and now...
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I was thinking of using an external hard drive to transfer the recordings to my other lap top in my other room to save me disconnecting one lap top and transporting it through the house,...
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Last post by Dusak
Wed Feb 07, 2018 6:54 pm
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Boat Fire
Does anyone know which boat was on fire today?
I hope there were no further casualties.
Earlier in the day I read a piece on Facebook - via usual poor translation - posted by Luxor Today.
Luxor...
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Last post by HEPZIBAH
Thu Nov 28, 2019 8:05 pm
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Another big Fire in Luxor??
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Its 10.30pm, and I am on the roof of the Villa looking across to Luxor, and can see flames shooting into the air, where they are from its hard to tell, but they look to be coming from the back of the...
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I used to live on the Nile looking at the temple and Luxor.
I got bored looking at Luxor, so I now look at ever changing fields around me, Luxor ? means supermarkets end of....:cool:
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Last post by Who2
Wed Aug 28, 2013 6:34 pm
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Egyptian dies in UK fire
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MPs say UK handling of 'killing' of Egyptian in London exposes Western double standardEgyptian MPs said that there were clear double standards in dealing with the murder of an Italian student in...
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As regards Egypt you are!
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Sat Apr 30, 2016 4:04 pm
