Islam-West forum opens today

Cairo has set the scene to host a landmark gathering on "Islam and the West" set to open today under the patronage of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, seeking to deepen Islamic-Western communication on the world's second largest religion.

Delegations from over 75 countries are expected to attend the forum which will also draw eminent clergymen from both the Muslim world and Europe.

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