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MENA: Veiled Athletes in Beijing

Global Voices Online » Egypt - Tue, 2008-08-26 02:36 By Lasto Adri

Despite the Saudi Arabia's decision to ban Saudi women from taking part in the Olympics this year, Blogger Dilshad D. Ali writes about the emergence of hijab (veil) at the Beijing Olympics. Blogger Jana, also lists the 12 veiled Muslim athletes who competed this year in Beijing.

Egypt: Why is Israel Scared?

Global Voices Online » Egypt - Sat, 2007-11-17 13:05 By Amira Al Hussaini

“I can't find a reason why Israel is so scared that any Arab or Islamic country would own a nuclear program !! Seriously I do not find a good reason to all what the Israelis are doing whether from leading the world against Iran or attacking Egypt and KSA for their announcement that they would start a peaceful nuclear program,” writes Egyptian blogger Zeinobia.

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