TAREK ATIA'S
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Thursday
November 25, 2004

No more excuses
The death of Yasser Arafat means there are no more excuses for delaying the Middle East peace process, President Hosni Mubarak said on Wednesday.

Evaluating Sharm
Sharm conference says elections in Iraq may be delayed...Foreign Minister Ahmed
Abul Gheit says the conference will be followed up by lots of consultations...

China happy about conference results...

Others skeptical -- AFP says, "the result was an expeditious meeting that took a lofty stand but promised little in the way of action."

BBC looks at different Arab press reactions to the conference...

Voice of America's sum up.

Mischievous meanwhile... Egypt's decision to seat the US and Iran next to each other at dinner is called mischievous by Reuters...

MORE: "We just happened to be seated next to each other at the instigation, I suspect, of our Egyptian hosts, and we made polite dinner conversation," Powell said of his exchange with Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi on the sidelines of an international conference on Iraq.

 

Nice jobs
Egypt doing well in table tennis and futsal...

Archeology, real and fanciful
Red Sea fortress discovered by Canadian archaeological dig...

Meanwhile, Swiss author of mysterious ancient Egypt book wants to know if the Egyptians knew about electricity...

 

Gold ahoy
Centamin looks set to start digging for gold in Egypt again...

Problem ship
Maltese tanker leaked oil into the Mediterranean off Egypt's north coast on Saturday because of a
ship malfunction, an official with a governmental environment affairs agency said.

Friends of lit
Bibliotheca friends meet for second time since library opens... Meanwhile, Alexandria wants to join an international cities of literature project.

 

Web posted by Tarek Atia Thursday, November 25, 2004 19:30 CAIRO

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MORE WEB LOG

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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