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10 April 2008

Egypt Sentences 5 Men for Homosexuality

de16ac8298f155172975dd7893db71ce.jpgCAIRO, Egypt (AP) — An Egyptian court convicted five men Wednesday on charges of homosexual behavior and sentenced them to three years in prison, officials said.

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29 March 2008

Islam’s ‘Public Enemy #1’

cfb21106e205c1630b9f1dfe9b5c535d.jpgCoptic priest Zakaria Botros fights fire with fire.

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20 March 2008

Egypt Detains Christian Bookshop Worker

eb008c2a84c61dd12ff39f469420e806.jpgCAIRO EGYPT (BosNewsLife)-- A Christian bookshop employee in Egypt faced possible police interrogation Monday, March 17, after

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01 March 2008

Egyptian al Qaeda leader reported killed in South Waziristan airstrike

(longwarjournal.org) Pakistani and US intelligence are attempting to sort out the names of the al Qaeda and Taliban operatives killed in yesterday's airstrike in Azam Warzak, South Waziristan...

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02 February 2008

TESTING THE FAITH : 'No one leaves Islam,' judge rules Egyptian court bans convert to Christianity from changing ID card

aed4a7cbbf8456d46f3f0574515f32e6.jpgNo one ever leaves Islam, according to a judge in Egypt who has cited Islamic religious law in rejecting a request from a Muslim convert to Christianity to (MR.HEGAZY IN PIC)

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Egyptians who sold expired goods to the Palestinians dismayed to discover that Palestinians paid for them with counterfeit money

de24347b7fb58f9c1aa97c499503fcb8.jpg(israeltoday.co.il) Israel's...

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15 January 2008

EGYPT: ATTACK ON COPTIC MONASTERY, ONE MAN INJURED

d2495e784df85ebccf8e44a3d8854f10.jpgA group of some twenty Muslims with automatic weapons attacked on January 8 a Coptic monastery in Upper Egypt, in Minya, 300 kilometres south of Cairo, injuring

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08 January 2008

Egypt court tells Coptic wife no divorce

large_69434_63717.jpgHusband converting to Islam was “no harm, no foul

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02 January 2008

Making a comeback: Male belly dancers in Egypt

33e3b7c6bde3c85dc4bc85d2965bef3b.jpgCAIRO: Farid Mesbaah, male belly dancer, hopped on a car in the Shobra District of Cairo and strutted his stuff.

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28 December 2007

Midnight Praise raid

77bda2071021af5affa6239db2b665dd.jpgAs the Copts of the Upper Egyptian town of Esna, north of Luxor, celebrated the traditional Kiyahk Midnight Praise on the eve of Sunday 16 December, the church of the holy Virgin, where a large congregation had gathered for worship, was attacked with stones and

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16 December 2007

Egyptian police arrest 7 after Christian shops burned

e8254ba88df3bada3f91dea86003efc6.jpgce9921fcfbf8053df3e60f2220493f54.jpgCAIRO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Police arrested at least seven Egyptian Muslims after a riot in the southern city of Isna on Sunday that left at least 13 Christian-owned shops smashed up or burned and a church front damaged, security sources said.

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