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News and stories from the Arab world, the Mediterranean and Europe, from the point of view of 20 women who met for the first time in November 2007, in Alexandria, Egypt

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Un autre film exceptionnel d’Aractingi

November 29th, 2008 · No Comments

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Entre la fiction et le réel, “Sous les Bombes” (Taht El Qassf), film libanais qui représentera le Liban à Hollywood pour les Oscar, connaît un autre grand succès auprès du public égyptien. Compte Rendu.
Dans le cadre du Festival International du Cinéma qui a [...]

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Tags: Arts & Culture · War & Conflict · cinema

The Fool

November 21st, 2008 · 6 Comments

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Hi to All,
This is a trial of a little and totally immaginative story. Enjoy!
Sherine.
The fool
After finishing his school, he started to follow studies at one of the top universities in his country. One dream and one aspiration in his mind were to finish University and [...]

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Tags: Arts & Culture

Congratulations Shahi :)

October 30th, 2008 · 13 Comments

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Congratulations Shahi for your French Journalism Diploma
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Souvenirs Bibliotheca Alexandrina

October 19th, 2008 · No Comments

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“Goûtez le monde” au Caire du 9 à 17 Octobre 2008.

October 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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19h00. Une grande salle ouverte à l’hôtel Marriott du Caire, pas loin du « Tea Garden » à la sortie du lobby,  est presque prête pour accueillir les clients. Dejà les chefs des dix différents pays, la Grèce, l’Italie, la Norvège, la France, le Liban, Le Maroc, [...]

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Tags: Travel

It has to stop!

September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

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Women and sexual harrassement seems to be the hot topic of the year. Despite of all the efforts exerted by the various civil societies in Egypt, sex offenders simply continue their sick attitude and in most cases, wander freely without punishment.
According to BBC’s recent survey, [...]

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Tags: Gender · Human Rights · Society

Stockholm reveals its beauty.

August 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

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Just crossing the street!

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: Humour · Photo

Egyptian Parliment on fire.

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tuesday 19th August 2008, a date which will be carved in the memory of all Egyptians who are watching the Egyptian Parliment going on fire. El Shura Council, or Magless El Shoura as we call it,  an old and historical heritage located in Down Town, [...]

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Tags: Politics · Society

Berlin on sand

August 15th, 2008 · No Comments

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