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Seven Egyptian soldiers freed by captors in Sinai
CAIRO — Seven Egyptian soldiers who had been abducted in the Sinai last week were set free by their captors early Wednesday amid conflicting reports as to how their release was secured. Many local news websites reported that tribe leaders in the...
Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Mohamed Morsi, Kidnapping, Armed Forces
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Racing's in the blood for Grandview driver Henn
Growing up, Jordan Henn always looked forward to spending his summer weekends at the local raceways. How could he not? Being at the local tracks wasn't just something to do. It was, largely, a way of life. A family tradition. These days, a third...
Tags: Car Engine Repair, Breinigsville, Mertztown, Bechtelsville, Auto Racing
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Supporters of abducted soldiers keep Sinai-Gaza border shut
CAIRO — The families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped last week in North Sinai kept Egypt’s borders with the Gaza Strip closed Sunday for the third day in a row. Nearly 170 demonstrators have gathered inside the...
Tags: Israel, Cairo (Egypt), Hosni Mubarak, Mohamed Morsi, Fatah
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Egypt's border with Gaza stays closed as protest continues
CAIRO — Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip remained closed Sunday as the families and colleagues of seven Egyptian soldiers who were kidnapped in the northern Sinai Peninsula last week continued a sit-in. A video was briefly posted on YouTube...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Cairo (Egypt), Kidnapping, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamas
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World watch
Guatemala: Because of the escalating violence of anti-mining protests in the southeast, the government has declared a state of emergency in parts of Santa Rosa and Jalapa states, about 40 miles from Guatemala City. Troops have been dispatched to the towns...
Tags: Guatemala, Volcanic Eruptions, U.S. Embassy, Landforms, Volcanoes
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A whole lot of living left to do
The Bible tells the story of the burning bush and God’s call of Moses. At the age where Moses should be enjoying the benefits of AARP, when he should be bouncing great-grandchildren on his knee as his main exercise, it is then God speaks to Moses.... -
Smugglers provide KFC delivery to Gaza Strip; they advertise on Facebook
Imagine living in an area where you can't get your hands on your favorite foods. Now imagine how much you'd pay to get them. When people living in the Gaza Strip get a craving for KFC, there's no way they can get it. There are no name-brand fast-food...
Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Gaza Strip, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Parade, games and food to be offered at Egypt Memorial Park Festival June 1
Egypt Memorial Park is hosting a festival starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 1. The public event will kick off with a parade down Main Street. Throughout the day, the Steel Creek Band will perform from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., the Aardvarks from 3-6 p.m. and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock market
CAIRO — His phone doesn't ring and his charts are gloomy. But every day Mostafa Ismail, a financial broker with a hangman's demeanor, steps into the Egyptian stock exchange hoping for positive blips. They are rare in a nation where revolution...
Tags: Revolutions, Orascom Group, Inc., Cairo (Egypt), Religion and Belief, Mohamed Morsi
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Former ambassador addresses Mideast conflict
The former United States ambassador to Israel and Egypt recently visited South Florida. Dan Kurtzer, who served as U.S. ambassador to Israel from 2001-05 and to Egypt from 1997-01, spoke about America's role in the Israeli-Arab conflict at two local...Tags: Politics, Israel, Religion and Belief, Judaism, National Government
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Government guilty of wasteful spending
I agree with the letter writer who said our Congress — Democrats and Republicans — and federal government should stop wasting the people's money. When one compares $52.4 million to President Obama's $1 trillion-plus budget for the next fiscal...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Fort Lauderdale
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USAID develops a bad reputation among some foreign leaders
WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region. It...
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