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Posted on October 30, 2011 by Trevor Avedissian
Its amazing how random a chance meeting in Tweed Heads (Northern NSW east coast of Australia) can end you up in a 5 star hotel in Egypt on the banks of the Nile. This’ll be my first departure from Australia …
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Posted on September 27, 2011 by Maikel Nabil Sanad (Egypt)
Yes to Peace for Egypt Before it is for Israel When Ismail Sidqi pasha refused that Egypt would get-in the war of 1948, he wasn’t a traitor to Egypt or loving Israel. All about it is that Ismail Sidqi was …
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Posted on September 25, 2011 by Nissim Dahan
People the world over cry out for “freedom,” but how often do we sit down and think about what it really means to be free? Over the years, different people the world over embraced different interpretations of “freedom.” Janice Joplin …
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Posted on August 28, 2011 by Maikel Nabil Sanad (Egypt)
In the seventies and eighties of last century, militant Islamist opposition appeared, which was the strongest of the opposition movements, which was able to challenge the July militarist regime… This opposition reached its peak on October, 1981, when it assassinated …
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Posted on August 26, 2011 by Maikel Nabil Sanad (Egypt)
“The oppressed is more unjust to himself than his oppressor when he allows oppression to be committed against him.” (Martin Luther King) Dear Director of El-Marg Public Prison, Due to the severe injustice committed against me by the Military Justice …
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Posted on August 26, 2011 by Ahmad H. Aggour (Egypt)
In light of today’s upcoming protest at the Israeli Embassy and after recent events in Sinai, more light is being shed on Egyptian historical figures that lived through the Arab-Israeli conflict and were left for too long to be forgotten …
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Posted on August 24, 2011 by Ahmad H. Aggour (Egypt)
I remember seeing the first picture of mine for the #Feb17 revolution in Libya, it was taken at 2 am in Benghazi. Afterwards, things had taken a violent turn, with many Libyans being killed after Gaddafi unleashed his army and …
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Posted on August 22, 2011 by Ahmed Zidan (Egypt)
The Libyan Revolt has gained momentum yesterday, after more than six months of bloody civil war between the rebels and Gaddafi forces. Now certainly, the long serving colonel, of the unknown fate, isn’t the Libyan leader any more – The …
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Posted on August 19, 2011 by Maikel Nabil Sanad (Egypt)
Lieutenant General/Sami Anan Chief of Staff of the armed forces Greetings, In a press interview with me to a European newspaper, the following day of Mubarak’s …
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Posted on August 19, 2011 by Sami, the beduin.
“Woe for a nation that eats from what it doesn’t plant and wears from what it doesn’t sew” – Chinese wisdom. And this is how in a few decades China turned out from a feudal country into the first industrial …
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