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AllAfrica News: Egypt
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All Africa, All the Time.
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Africa Must Wake Up to the Anarchy
Egyptian police shot and wounded a Sudanese nab to prevent him from crossing the border illegally to Israel (Daily Monitor May 20 Pg. 6). South Africa: Ugandans are getting increasingly caught up in the wave of anti-foreigner violence that has rocked South Africa in recent days. At least 30 people (foreigners) had been killed by Monday evening.
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Karume Boys Impress in Egyptian Tour
Zanzibar's under 17 soccer team made an impressive show during their friendly match against Egyptian top flight side Petro Jet that ended in a 1-1 draw at the Olympic Stadium in Cairo over the weekend.
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Opposition Website Blocked for Users of Government-Controlled ISP
On 12 May 2008, the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information reported that the website of the Egyptian Movement for Change ( http://harakamasria.org ), or Kefaya, has been blocked for those who have Internet access through the T-Data Company. T-Data, the country's largest Internet service provider, has been under direct government oversight since May 4.
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Africa Fastest Growing Information Technology Market, UN
Africa has been the fastest growing market worldwide in communication technology over the past three years, according to the head of the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
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Facebook Activist Beaten, Threatened for Expressing Support for Strike
Egyptian authorities should immediately investigate and prosecute those security officials responsible for beating Ahmed Maher Ibrahim, Human Rights Watch said today. Maher, a 27-year-old civil engineer, used the social-networking site Facebook to support calls for a general strike on May 4, 2008, President Hosni Mubarak's 80th birthday.
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Heroes to Set Camp in Egypt Ahead of Challenge Cup
The Zanzibar national soccer team- Heroes- are expected to set camp in Egypt, this November to fine tune for the 2008 Challenge Cup championship to be staged in Uganda later this year.
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Egypt Partners With Sudan to Grow Wheat
Egypt has announced that it is to partner with its southern neighbour Sudan to till up to two million acres of new land to grow wheat.
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Country And Egypt Agree to Enhance Cooperation in Education
Eritrea and Egypt agreed to enhance cooperation in the education sector, especially in higher education and scientific research.
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Egypt's Zamalek in Luanda to Play Interclube
Egypt's Zamalek is already in Luanda, where they are to play Interclube de Angola on Sunday, in a second leg match of access to the African clubs champions cup, on Friday announced an Egyptian diplomatic source.
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TV Agency Boss Facing Charges Over Food Riots, Harassed for Links With Al-Jazeera
Reporters Without Borders has voiced concern about legal action against Nader Gohar, owner of the Egyptian TV news agency Cairo News Company (CNC), who was charged on 5 May 2008 with unlicensed broadcasting of food riots in the north of the country on 6 April.
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Empty Handed Golf Trio Return After Poor Show in Cairo
Tanzanian golf trio of Betty Malaba, Sophia Viggo and Hawa Wanyeche returned home from Cairo yesterday where they competed in the ninth edition of the All Africa Challenge Golf Trophy held at Katameya Heights Golf Club.
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Women's Golf Team Eleventh in Egypt
Uganda's national amateur women team put up a lackluster performance to finish joint eleventh with Morocco in the just concluded All African Challenge Trophy (AACT) that was hosted by Egypt.
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Volleyball - Triumphant Prisons Back From Cairo
Triumphant Kenya Prisons women's volleyball team returned to a heroines' welcome at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Tuesday after being crowned African club champions in Cairo on Sunday.
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The Real Stars Will Be in Cairo, Not in Mafikeng
SO, should we give a flying toss that Kaizer Chiefs entertain traditional rivals Orlando Pirates in Mafikeng this weekend?
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NPC Staff Undergo Protocol Training
A two-week training programme on protocol for the National Planning Commission (NPC) secretariat staff is currently under way in the capital.
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