Egypt

Moscow eyes ban on wheat exports
Financial Times - London,England,UK
The discussion of an export ban is also fuelling panic buying by some
food-importing countries, such as Egypt and India, traders said. ...
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Wheat prices surge to record high
Financial Times - London,England,UK
India, Egypt and Taiwan are all expected to buy more wheat in the next
week. The sharp price increase, which came on top of the 5 per cent jump on
Thursday, ...
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Will winter be wild or mild?
Beaver County Times - Beaver County,PA,USA
Umbrellas can be traced back more than 3000 years to China, Egypt and other
ancient civilizations. According to legend, women are supposed to use leap
years ...
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Wheat Reaches Record; Heads for Biggest Monthly Gain Since 1973
Bloomberg - USA
Buyers in Egypt, the world's biggest importer after Brazil, and Taiwan have
also sought the grain, used for food, such as bread, biscuits and noodles,
...
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A city of stature in days of old
Ha&#39;aretz - Tel Aviv,Israel
The findings uncovered in site digs testify to its comprehensive ties not
only with Mari but also with Egypt, the Hittite kingdom, Babylon, Crete,
...
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STATE OF THE UNION
Wall Street Journal - USA
The UK lawmakers even added Hezbollah and Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to
their wish list of dialogue partners -- all in the interest of peace, of
course. ...
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Chicago wheat reaches record as demand rises
China Post - Taipei,Taiwan
Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities, the main grain buyer, was
still buying because "we figured wheat futures in the coming months are
going to ...
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Wheat futures reach new highs on strong demand, wet weather
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
On Wednesday, Egypt purchased 450000 metric tons of wheat on the world
market, including 240000 metric tons of US soft red winter wheat. ...
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Travel briefs
Detroit Free Press - United States
If you are thinking of traveling to Egypt in 2008, one place to start
looking for a trip is right here in metro Detroit. Ihab Zaki, owner of
Spiekermann ...
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