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- Christians Attacked in Egypt Police intervene and detain scores of suspects
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  Charge of ridiculing religion brought.
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- A City Where You Can’t Hear Yourself Scream
  Posted by Jeff from New York Times
  Noise - outrageous, unceasing, pounding noise - is the unnerving backdrop to a tense time in Egypt, as inflation and low wages have people worried about basic survival, prompting strikes and protests. We're not just talking typical city noise, but what scientists here say is more like living inside a factory.
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- Manchester University helps with pharaoh DNA analysis
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  Preliminary results from DNA tests carried out on a mummy believed to be Queen Hatshepsut is expected to support the claim by Egyptian authorities that the remains are indeed those of Egypt’s most powerful female ruler. Egyptologists in Cairo announced last month that a tooth found in a wooden box associated with Hatshepsut exactly fitted the jaw socket and broken root of the unidentified mummy.
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- Egypt's Oldest Known Art Identified, Is 15,000 Years Old
  Posted by Sandyenglish from National Geographic
  Rock face drawings and etchings recently rediscovered in southern Egypt are similar in age and style to the iconic Stone Age cave paintings in Lascaux, France, and Altamira, Spain, archaeologists say.
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- Great Pyramid was built inside out, Frenchman says
  Posted by Jeff from Yahoo News!
  But flouting previous wisdom, Jean-Pierre Houdin said advanced 3D technology had shown the main ramp which was used to haul the massive stones to the apex was contained 10-15 meters beneath the outer skin, tracing a pyramid within a pyramid.
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- Thieves Lead to Discovery of Egypt Tombs
  Posted by Billbar from Washington Post
  The arrest of tomb robbers led archaeologists to the graves of three royal dentists, protected by a curse and hidden in the desert sands for thousands of years in the shadow of Egypt's most ancient pyramid, officials announced Sunday.
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- Al-Qaeda & Egyptians Unite
  Posted by j1o2n3a4s5 from Globe and Mail
  Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader announced in a new videotape aired Saturday that an Egyptian militant group has joined the terror network.
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Thieves Lead to Discovery of Egypt Tombs

Would make a great Indiana Jones movie, “The Curse of the Golden Spitbowl”

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12:32 pm 10/23/06

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