TAREK ATIA'S
WEB LOG

Find out how the world media sees Egypt...



Monday
December 20, 2004

 

UK doesn't want Baradie either?
According to the Independent, "The British government, while publicly supporting the efforts of Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, to stop Iran developing nuclear weapons, is secretly backing US plans to remove him."

Peace roundup
In an interview with a German magazine, Mubarak imagines a Palestinian state will come into being by 2008.

Meanwhile, Israeli leftist Yossi Beilin meets Ahmed Abul Gheit, who previously warned Israel not to wreck peace efforts.

Then, today: Israel Says It Will Release 170 Palestinians to Please Egypt.

On Iran
Mubarak
warns US against attacking Iran.

Fareed Zakaria analysis
"Egypt, which remains the most tragic case of lost potential in the Arab world, could be rousing from its slumber."

 

Camels and more
Kids section of Washington Post talks to Egyptian boy.

 

Update from Baghdad
Orascom employees in Iraq released.

Tension still in air
Pope goes into seclusion to highlight Coptic grievances.

Port tales
Suez Canal authorities have contained an oil spill in the waterway and stopped it moving towards Port Said...

Meanwhile, Egypt opens major port in Damietta.

Business roundup
Frankfurt airport operator wins contract to manage Cairo airport...

Big plant opened by plastic giant Alcoa in Egypt.

AMEX to sell its banking operations in Egypt.

 

Web posted by Tarek Atia Monday, December 20, 2004 21:30 CAIRO

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MORE WEB LOG

DECEMBER 17
"Make undies,
not war"

DECEMBER 14
Bugging Baradie

DECEMBER 12
It's all about peace

DECEMBER 8
A post-Arafat thaw?

DECEMBER 6
Six students
for Azzam Azzam?

DECEMBER 2
Big money

NOVEMBER 29
Film fest time

NOVEMBER 25
A mischievous dinner

NOVEMBER 22
More apologies and locusts

NOVEMBER 19
Sudden border clash

NOVEMBER 17
Sudden locusts

NOVEMBER 14
Talking Tut

NOVEMBER 11-12
Burying Arafat

NOVEMBER 9
Lots of denials

NOVEMBER 6
Actions and reactions

NOVEMBER 4
Harassing the press

NOVEMBER 2
Diplomacy and luck

OCTOBER 30
Party time and lost of misk

OCTOBER 28
Big-time politics

OCTOBER 26
Breaking after resting

OCTOBER 21
Iraq, Iraq, Iraq

OCTOBER 19
Endless news

OCTOBER 18
Boxing it up

OCTOBER 15
Education, antiquities and wheat

OCTOBER 13
New tours and nice finds

OCTOBER 11
Just a little this time

OCTOBER 7
On the merry go round

OCTOBER 5
Food for thought

OCTOBER 3
A pressing day

SEPTEMBER 30
More rollercoasters

SEPTEMBER 28
Synchronized news

SEPTEMBER 26
Routine unusual

SEPTEMBER 23
Stability and change

SEPTEMBER 21, 2004
New realities

SEPTEMBER 19, 2004
Bundles of irony

SEPTEMBER 16, 2004
Mixed up world

SEPTEMBER 14, 2004
Just the news
Narrow reforms
Bab El-Shams in Beirut
Soccer blames

SEPTEMBER 12, 2004
Aiming high
Gamal Mubarak's poster
Trouble and tragedy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2004
Courting change
Libs and cons
Mido trouble fest
Mo. Atta's father

SEPTEMBER 8, 2004
Plenty of surprises
Gaza time
Belly time
Amr Khaled

SEPTEMBER 5, 2004
Timely analyses

Mogamma tales
Miss Egypt
Egyptology 101

SEPTEMBER 3, 2004
Weekend mish-mash
Hostage released
Wrestler called Rock
Hamza case begins

SEPTEMBER 1, 2004
The local-global view in a jiffy
Educational reform
Ruby goes global
Cheop controversy

 

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