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Egypt follows EU line on GM

Egypt has unexpectedly rescinded its support for a lawsuit filed by the US against the European Union...

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For Mamdouh, the music that comes out of his creaky radio is one of the few respites from the dense, noisy Cairo traffic...

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Demonstrators riot and try to close the U.S. Embassy in a country where protest has been mostly banned for 20 years...

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Officials at the Arab League's Cairo HQ - an unassuming building in the city's central square that blends modernist and Islamic architecture - wear long faces these days.

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    Wed, 01 Jan 2003

    A little bit more about me

    Issandr El Amrani is a freelance writer living in Cairo and the former editor of the Cairo Times. He is a correspondent for The Times, the Sunday Times and United Press International. His articles on Egyptian and Middle Eastern politics and culture have appeared in the Al Jazeera Online, the Boston Globe, Business Monthly, Courier International, Egypt Today, the Middle East Times, New African, Salon, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Washington Times, and the World Press Review. He also regularly appears on radio and television, including the BBC World Service’s, various BBC affiliates in the UK, US and Ireland, National Public Radio and Sky News.


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