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Food prices increase in government outlets
CAIRO: Food prices in state-run shops, known as gamiyat estehlakia, increased just days before the start of Ramadan, despite government efforts to curb inflationary pressures and stabilize prices ahead of the consumer-heavy month. The Holding Company for Food Industries reportedly informed its shops of the new prices earlier this week. A visit to several of these shops on Wednesday confirmed news of price hikes. At the gamiyat, the cheapest brand of dates, a Ramadan fixture, costs LE 6 per kilogram, 400 gm of macaroni cost LE 17.5 and two liters... Read More...
by  Khadiga Samir and Heba Afify

Politics: Egypt urged Israel to stop threatening Lebanon
BEIRUT: Egypt has urged Israel to stop making threats against Lebanon, Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on a visit to Beirut on Wednesday.“We reject any threat to the unity and sovereignty of Lebanon  Read more...
By:   AFP
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Business: SECTOR SERVICE: As Islamic finance booms globally, Egypt needs to play catch-up
CAIRO: A convergence between two systems of finance is taking place in the global arena: The world is looking to modern Islamic finance as an alternative to what are now considered “conventional” Western  Read more...
By:   Pascale Nader
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Opinion & Editorials: DECODING EGYPT: The Chinese Syndrome
Along with the straitened heat and humidity of the month of August, watching the Olympic Games added a sense of disgrace and bitterness to summer in Egypt, for the disparity between Egypt and the advanced  Read more...
By:   Nael M. Shama
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Society & Development: Culture ministry polishes up the GEM
CAIRO: The Ministry of Culture is preparing for the grand opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, set to take visitors “back in time … navigating through the history of ancient Egypt over the past 7,000  Read more...
By:   Safaa Abdoun
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Sports: Meteb still keen on European football
CAIRO: Egypt striker Emad Meteb, who joins Ittihad Jeddah this summer, said he is till keen on playing in Europe.Meteb was on the brink on moving to Bristol City but the deal was cancelled by the Championship  Read more...
By:   Ahmad Saied
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Culture & Entertainment: An overblown party with distant shades of art
Heading to Townhouse Gallery’s “Sawa” annual party and summer exhibition last Sunday, I found myself trekking down Champilion Street behind a large group of people heading towards the inescapably loud  Read more...
By:   Mariam Hamdy
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Lifestyle: A whiter shade of pale: skin-lightening in the Arab world
Marwa wants a paler face and is willing to try a whole range of lightening creams that promise beauty, love and success to Arab women. But such products have also been slammed as "racism in a bottle".The  Read more...
By:   AFP
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On the Town: Star-studded night
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By:   Compiled by Daily New Egypt
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Crime: EYE ON CRIME
Husband kills wife for asking for more money With prices going through the roof, one 29-year-old wife couldn’t wait for her husband to finish his dinner and asked him for more money to cover household  Read more...
By:   Compiled by Daily New Egypt
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Art & Design: Bad display choices mar Safar Khan’s summer collection
Zamalek is known for its elite collection of art galleries, compared to the rather contemporary galleries such as Townhouse and Artellewa that are more concerned with sales. These galleries include Safar  Read more...
By:   Mariam Hamdy
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2 hijackers of Darfur plane surrender, says airline
TRIPOLI: Two hijackers who commandeered a jetliner from Sudan’s Darfur region and diverted it to a remote desert airstrip in southern Libya surrendered Wednesday after a 22-hour standoff, an airline official  More
IN DEPTH: i-Score to Egyptian consumers: Improve your payment habits
CAIRO: Want to avoid falling into the grips of mortgage foreclosures, default loans and credit denial? You’d better improve your credit score.Pay your bills on time and pay off any small collections that  More
Digitizing Egypt’s memory
CAIRO: Now people around the world interested in the different eras of Egypt's heritage can access information and download pictures online, through the new e-shop www.egyptmemory.com.Yesterday IBM organized  More

Everton line up Meteb bid- report
Sphinx statues found in Egypt
Tottenham likely to place Ghaly on transfer list
Anti-sexual harassment group take campaign directly to
Fire rips through Shoura Council building
Arab athletes at the Beijing 2008 Olympics
Syndicate chief refutes religious discrimination in org
Convert to Christianity takes his case to court
Egypt wins first medal in Judo
Gold prices lose some luster, but Egyptian demand stays

27-year-old woman gives birth to septuplets
Boom and gloom: New traffic law brings business and fea
SPECIAL SERIES: TOURISM AND SUMMER TRENDS: Leisure vers
The Sphinx Deemed Safe as Groundwater Removal goes Unde
Anti-sexual harassment group take campaign directly to
God’s warriors are multiplying
Get your train ticket online
Egypt's fertilizers' market attracts investors
Editorial: Egypt’s infernos: what next?
Confessions of a (M)ad Man: The paradox of choice (aka


AL KHAN: Al Khan 28 August 2008
 
 

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