EGYPT HEADLINES

A SUMMARY OF THE LATEST PRESS COVERAGE OF THE TABA TERROR BLASTS --
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Diplomacy & blame
The speculating over who bombed Taba, and where Egyptian-Israeli relations are heading, goes on...

 

The investigation...
As Israel continues to point fingers at Al-Qaeda, US VP Dick Cheney suddenly joins the chorus.

An Al-Ahram report, meanwhile, on the attackers supposedly running away on foot, was picked up almost everybody...

USA Today provides more investigation details, and so does the UK's Guardian.

AP does an in-depth take on Bedouins, one of the main groups under suspicion, exploring their seeming lack of loyalty...

Libya, meanwhile, arrests 17 al-Qaeda suspects...

 

Diplomacy...
Mubarak renews his call for an international terrorism conference...

Meanwhile, an Interesting tidbit from Haaretz about Egyptian-Israeli relations...  And here are Haaretz's and the Jerusalem's Post's takes on an Egyptian diplomat's Israeli hospital visit.

 

The future...
VOA gauges reactions in the media and on the street...

Will Israeli tourists still love Sinai? The Christian Science Monitor suggests most will be back soon...

And finally, opines a Cleveland paper, "even if al-Qaida wasn't behind the Sinai bombings, the attacks near Israel's border are a dangerous escalation."

Web posted by Tarek Atia Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:30 CAIRO

 

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Waiting for answers
The most important questions being asked now are "Who did it?" and "What happens next?"

Our September 11?
Two days after the fact, there has been lots of news, but still very little clarity regarding the who and why of the Taba terror attacks...

Sudden confusion
Explosions in Taba and other parts of Sinai destroy the 6 October holiday calm... 
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