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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Egypt News.Net http://www.egyptnews.net/ en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:33:04 -0500 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:33:04 -0500 30 South African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has guaranteed that there will be no electricity blackouts during the 2010 Soccer World Cup, "unless of course a major national disaster happens." http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33076929&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:51:56 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33076929&cat=d7006824400aaac1 A human rights organisation in Egypt has accused the interior ministry of manipulating the legal system to target a blogger who exposed police brutality.The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33073790&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:41:44 -0500 BBC http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33073790&cat=d7006824400aaac1 British and US environmentalists have angered Tanzanians and Zambians with a new report strongly advising against legalising the sale of local ivory stocks, saying "official corruption" would lead to ... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33074094&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:10:21 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33074094&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Since the 2008 coup, forest conservation efforts in Madagascar have been reversed and illegal logging has grown into a major revenue source. The current government is said to be licensing exports of i... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33074095&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:10:20 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33074095&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Tourism boards in Seychelles and South Africa have teamed up to promote joint travel packages. European and American tourists are to be offered Seychelles beaches, South African safaris and the city o... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33074096&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:10:19 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33074096&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the sarcophagus of the mysterious Queen Behenu inside her pyramid's 4,000-year-old burial chamber, the inner walls of which are lined with hieroglyphic spell... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070610&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:46:51 -0500 ITN http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070610&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Algeria's Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia said on Friday Orascom executive chairman Naguib Sawiris had said he wanted to keep operating in the country. [ID:nLDE62B1NU] http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070608&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:44:33 -0500 Reuters http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070608&cat=d7006824400aaac1 A stela at the Egyptian museum in Cairo is seen Thursday, showing Pharaoh Akhenaten, his Queen Nefertiti and their children worshipping the sun in the more natural artistic style of the time. Photo: A... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070609&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:29:54 -0500 Daily Star http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070609&cat=d7006824400aaac1 An Egyptian man, who may have been wrongfully convicted of murder, was hanged in Cairo on Wednesday morning, Amnesty International has learned. Atef Rohyum Abd El Al Rohyum was executed in Isti’naf ... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070607&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:19:16 -0500 Amnesty International http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070607&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Africa produces an estimated US$ 19 billion in gold per year and US$ 6 billion in diamonds. But an unknown amount is laundered or siphoned each year for criminal purposes. Therefore, the Internatio... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070611&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:18:14 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33070611&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Quote ), whose unit in Algeria is battling the authorities over tax, has told the government the company is to continue operating there, Algeria's prime minister said on Friday. http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33067199&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:45:55 -0500 Reuters http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33067199&cat=d7006824400aaac1 In a landmark decision, the government of Burkina Faso has decided to remove its water and electricity utilities from the list of state companies to be privatised. Defying the IMF, government rather d... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33067200&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:19:11 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33067200&cat=d7006824400aaac1 The government of Senegal is considering building a nuclear electricity plant with French assistance to improve its erratic power supply. Currently, only South Africa has nuclear power plants on the c... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33067201&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:19:10 -0500 afrol News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33067201&cat=d7006824400aaac1 NAIROBI, March 12 (Reuters) - African apparel exports to the United States under a preferential trade arrangement have fallen in the last few years as the expiry date for the deal draws closer, a r... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33064526&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:33:28 -0500 Reuters http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33064526&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Amnesty International has made an urgent personal appeal to Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak to prevent the execution of a man who is believed to have been wrongly convicted of murder and whose co-acc... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33061887&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:44:20 -0500 Amnesty International http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33061887&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Egyptian border guards on Friday shot and seriously wounded an Ethiopian migrant trying to cross illegally into Israel, and arrested seven others, police said.Egypt has been under mounting internation... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33059650&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:54:17 -0500 Haaretz http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33059650&cat=d7006824400aaac1 The former U.N. nuclear chief turned Egyptian reform advocate on Thursday strongly condemned the beating of one of his supporters, allegedly by State Security agents, adding that the tactic would not ... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33059577&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:43:19 -0500 The Seattle Times http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33059577&cat=d7006824400aaac1 LUXOR, Mar 12, 2010 (IPS) - Literacy programmes are teaching millions of Egyptians to read, but are struggling to keep up with the country's high population growth."Egypt is one of the most challengi... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33054948&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:59:30 -0500 IPS http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33054948&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Egyptian scholar Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi has been buried in Medina. The 81 year old died of a heart attack on Wednesday, while on a visit to Saudi Arabia. Tantawi was the head of Egypt’s ... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33055491&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:30:59 -0500 Euro News http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33055491&cat=d7006824400aaac1 (RTTNews) - The U.S. has handed over to Egypt a 3,000-year-old stolen coffin smuggled out of that country more than 100 years ago.The sarcophagus of "Emus", which was confiscated by customs officials... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33053432&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:42:18 -0500 Quote.com http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33053432&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Edition 1 The ancient Egyptians considered them sacred, but the City of Cape Town is looking at killing some of Africa's most well-known and widespread indigenous birds to reduce their numbers.I... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33051564&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:46:07 -0500 Cape Times http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33051564&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Edition 2 The ancient Egyptians considered them sacred, but the City of Cape Town is looking at killing some of Africa's most well-known and widespread indigenous birds to reduce their numbers.I... http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33049655&cat=d7006824400aaac1 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:18:32 -0500 Cape Times http://feeds.egyptnews.net/?rid=33049655&cat=d7006824400aaac1