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Bush telephones Mubarak on Middle East crisis
Egypt-USA, Politics, 7/13/2002

Mubarak to Al Ahram: Government to take specific steps to encourage investment
On the development of the National Democratic Party (NDP), President Mubarak said there is no substitute because this development was inevitable since he believed that political life should be built on a sound democracy.
Egypt, Economics, 7/13/2002

BAZ, Sneh discuss developments in occupied territories
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002

Israeli defense minister to meet with Mubarak on Monday
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002

Maher denies Israeli mass media reports
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002

Mixed reactions to government mortgage loan scheme
In a desperate attempt to solve the crunching recession that has hit the Egyptian market, the government, through state-run banks, has launched an ambitious scheme to lend employees various sums of money at low-interest rates to be able to buy expensive commodities and home appliances.
Egypt, Economics, 7/13/2002

No Israeli water projects in Nile Basin
The minister highlighted that the High Dam is the "Soul of Egypt" and it was not acceptable to be in danger. Some Israelis such as Knesset member Lieberman had in the past called for striking at the Aswan High Dam by the Israeli air force and attacking the vital Egyptian installation.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002

Egypt retrieves two Roman masks from US next week
Egypt's Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni approved departure of an archaeological delegation led by First Undersecretary Emad Maglad to the United States next week to receive two gypsum masks (2000 years B.C.).
Egypt, Local, 7/13/2002

Ebeid reviews means of boosting bourse performance
It was decided to abolish a decree to fix the market value of traded shares, especially for blue-chip stocks, chairman of the Capital Market Authority (CMA), Abdul Hamid Ibrahim said following the meeting.
Egypt, Economics, 7/11/2002

Mrs Mubarak hails libraries' role in nurturing young readers
Following an inspection tour to three Giza-based public libraries participating in the 12th 'Reading for All' festival, Mrs Mubarak said that she was pleased to see that the number of children and young people frequenting these facilities was on the rise.
Egypt, Education, 7/11/2002

New Canadian oil investments in Egypt
The Egyptian oil areas in Delta, Sinai and Suez Gulf now witness intensive activities of some Canadian oil companies plus other companies totally owned by the Egyptian private sector working in prospecting, exploring, producing and other oil-services in Egypt and various world countries.
Egypt, Economics, 7/11/2002

Egypt receives stolen mummy from US
Egypt, Local, 7/11/2002

Maher welcomes African Union birth
True development nurtures on freedom and democracy, Maher said. He said that a free person living in a democratic country can do a lot to build his community.
Regional-Egypt, Politics, 7/10/2002

Mrs. Mubarak takes lead to curb child labour
Secretary-General of the National Council for Motherhood and Childhood (NCMC), Ambassadress Moushira Khattab said yesterday that Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak is especially concerned with the issue of child labor, the ill-treatment of working children and the risks and dangers to which they are exposed.
Egypt, Culture, 7/10/2002

Amon's beekeepers supervisor tomb unearthed
"A Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) mission unearthed a Modern Kingdom (15 century B.C.) tomb that belongs to Epi, the beekeepers supervisor in god Amon's house," said SCA Secretary General Zahi Hawas.
Egypt, History, 7/10/2002

Mortgage law to revive real estate market
"The mortgage law will enable the banking sector for the first time in its history to contract loans for house purchases and facilitate repayments," he elaborated.
Egypt, Economics, 7/9/2002

New arbitration body for Bourse disputes approved
The new system will come into force in August to protect investors' interests, he said, adding that companies risk fines for failure to submit their accounts for inspection.
Egypt, Economics, 7/9/2002

Maher to BBC: We will not leave Sharon close door before peace
Egypt's contacts with the Palestinian and Israeli sides are aimed at avoiding more clashes between them, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher said yesterday.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/9/2002

Egypt foils attempt to smuggle weapons to Gaza
The Egyptian border police on Sunday foiled an attempt made by four Palestinians to smuggle tens of automatic guns, ammunition and thousands of "RBJ" amunition from the Egyptian coast from the city of Rafah to the Palestine side of it, in an area situated to the south of "Canada camp," 150 meters from the borders.
Egypt-Palestine, Local, 7/9/2002

The story of Behbeit Al-Hagar; birthplace of the 30th-dynasty Pharaohs
This was the birthplace of the 30th-dynasty Pharaohs who ruled shortly before the Greek conquest of Egypt, and who were reputed to be devotees of the goddess Isis.
Egypt, Local, 7/9/2002

Mubarak discusses with Hariri conditions in the region
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 7/8/2002

Egypt, Tunisia aim for $300 in trade exchange by next year
Egypt-Tunisia, Economics, 7/8/2002

Egypt's intelligence chief holds talks with Peres, Arafat on tensions
Under Israeli guns and US pressure for reform, Arafat also faced an internal challenge from Palestinian security chiefs over his dismissal of Jibril Rajoub, head of the Preventive Security Service in the West Bank.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 7/8/2002

Women's organizations discuss equal work opportunities
Promoting skills of working women' was the theme of a seminar that focused on the importance of giving women equal access to employment, supervisory posts, and participation in political and administrative decision-making processes.
Egypt, Economics, 7/8/2002

Messe Frankfurt selects Egypt as industrial hub to Middle East, Africa
Gerhard Gladitsch, the executive director of Frankfurt fairs, arrived in Cairo on Friday to hold talks with officials concerning a promotion presentation for the activities of Frankfurt fairs in Germany and worldwide.
Egypt-Germany, Economics, 7/8/2002

Egypt cooperates with FBI on Los Angeles Airport killing incident
Investigators on Friday probed the background of the Egyptian gunman who was shot dead after killing two people at the ticket counter of Israeli national airline El Al at Los Angeles international airport a day earlier, DPA reported.
Egypt-USA, Local, 7/8/2002


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