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Links of the day : A Metro Station or a museum ?? Some one at la

Egyptian chronicles - Wed, 2008-05-14 19:36 By
  • This Spanish Post about a Metro/Underground/Subway Station in Moscow , it is not your average Egyptian Metro Station by all Means . You do not have to know Spanish to read the post , do like me and enjoy the wonderful interior design of this station

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Jazz-Age Cairo

The Skeptic الشكاك - Sat, 2007-11-24 04:36 By The Skeptic

I sometimes think I was born in the wrong time:

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Israel: 30 Years after Sadat's Visit

Global Voices Online » Egypt - Tue, 2007-11-20 05:57 By Amira Al Hussaini

One Jerusalem reflects on the Arab-Israeli peace process 30 years after the historic visit of Egyptian President Anwar Al Sadat to Israel.

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Book Review: The Boiling Years

Fadfadation - Sun, 2007-11-04 07:42 By Fadfadation


This is a book by Mohammed Hassanein Hekal (famous Egyptian journalist\ex-Cheif editor of Al Ahram newspaper and was Jamal Abdel Nasser's political advisor ).
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In Memory Of The 6th Of October War (Yom Kippur War)

Fadfadation - Sun, 2007-10-07 11:42 By Fadfadation
It has been 34 years since the 6th Of October War (Yom Kippur War).

If anyone searches the Internet for info about the war or asks a foreigner what they know about that war, the result is one thing... The Israelis won!

As for us Arabs\Muslims, we believe we won (at least us Egyptians won on our side).

Why Foreigners think we lost the war?
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Dignity Day

Green Data - Sat, 2007-10-06 04:31 By
Egyptian Soldier - October 1973

"At 2:00pm on 6 October 1973, more than 220 Egyptian warplanes flew over the Suez Canal and attacked Israeli command centres in the Sinai. "Operation Badr", soon to be known as the October War, had been launched, and a new stage in Egyptian and Arab history was opened", Al-Ahram Weekly.
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Toes Story

kikhote - Sat, 2007-07-28 14:09 By p2
This toe is on display at the Cairo Museum and is a serious contender to the title of the oldest practical prosthesis.  read more »
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Facebooking

kikhote - Mon, 2007-07-09 17:44 By p2
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Egypt: Nostalgia to better times...

Nah·det Masr - Tue, 2007-03-13 21:09 By Nah·det Masr
http://youtube.com/watch?v=OnuzzOmk1j4I came accross the following video of Princess Fawzia daughter of the late King Fouad, and sister of the late King Farouq. she was the was the first wife the late Shah of Iran. She is one of the most beautiful women I have ever seen, but also was involved in a lot of charity works. I haven't lived the days of the monarchy, but from what I read, it was the
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