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07-08-2005 | Dita Asiedu

Sharm El Sheikh Every year, my sister, mother, and I follow a tradition in which we spend a few days in a country we never visited before and make sure we get pampered from head to toe. This year, we chose Egypt - ten days at a five star hotel, all-inclusive, in the popular resort town of Sharm El Sheikh.  More

One on OneSahib al-Nassir - Iraqi exile hoping one day to return to Baghdad

02-08-2005 11:30 | Rob Cameron

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Current AffairsCzechs to step up security measures in wake of Egypt blasts

26-07-2005 15:15 | Rob Cameron

Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek (left) and Interior Minister Frantisek Bublan, photo: CTK Interior Minister Frantisek Bublan announced on Monday that the Czech authorities will step up security in the wake of the blasts in Egypt, which claimed at least 88 lives, including that of a Czech man. The measures will be introduced across the board, from the police to the intelligence services.  More

Current AffairsFirst Czech victim of terrorism, country to test its readiness in case ofattack

25-07-2005 15:07 | Pavla Horáková

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