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Egypt suspends Luxor balloon flights Map of Luxor Egypt| The authorities have suspended all hot air balloon flights near Luxor and launched an investigation following the deaths of 19 tourists in a crash | |
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| Dec.2 |
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Egyptair resumes Syria flights Map of Aleppo Syria| Egyptair has said it will resume flights to the Syrian cities of Damascus and Aleppo, after a three-day suspension by many airlines over security | |
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| Jun.5 |
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IMF lends struggling Egypt $3 billion| The International Monetary Fund has tentatively agreed to lend $3 billion to Egypt to support the country's economy for the next year | |
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| Mar.23 |
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Egyptian stock market opens, plunges The Egyptian stock market plunged 5% in the opening minute, triggering breakers as the exchange opened for the first time in 2 months
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| Feb.12 |
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New normal: Egyptians return to work| Cairo: Egyptians cleared burned cars, garbage accumulated over 18 days at Tahrir Square. Cairo and the rest of the country were ready to rebuild | |
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| Feb.6 |
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Missing Google exec to be released| Cairo: Wael Ghonim, a Google executive who has been missing for more than a week following his purported arrest in Cairo, is to be released Monday | |
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| Feb.3 |
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EU set to debate energy and Egypt Belgium: EU leaders are preparing to meet for a one-day summit, with energy, the eurozone debt crisis and unrest in Egypt set to dominate the agenda
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| Jan.30 |
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Food staples starting to run out Many families in Egypt are fast running out of staples such as bread, beans and rice and are often unable or unwilling to shop for groceries
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| May.3 |
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Farmers protest swine slaughter Cairo: Pig farmers threw rocks at police in Cairo, as health workers gathered the farmers' herds for slaughter as a precaution against the swine flu
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| Dec.19 |
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Severed cable disrupts web access Map of Alexandria Egypt Internet and phone communications between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia have been disrupted after submarine cables were severed
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| Apr.14 |
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Riots spread as food prices skyrocket Bangladesh: Riots from Haiti to Bangladesh to Egypt over the soaring costs of basic foods have and catapulted it to the forefront of the world's attenti...
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| Apr.5 |
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Egypt braces for general strike Interior Ministry warned against interfering with traffic or keeping public servants from going to work ahead of a strike being called by textile...
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| Jan.4 |
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Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm Switzerland: The Egyptian Flash Airlines from flying to Switzerland because of safety concerns
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| Feb.18 |
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Egyptians on trade mission to Iraq 2 ministers landed in Baghdad. U.S. tried to shore up sanctions after air raids
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