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Sharm el-Sheikh News

News About Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt by South Sinai Travel.
Please feel free to email SST (samagha@southsinai.com) with any news items you would like to have posted.

Archive for July, 2005

Sharm Relief

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Want to help out. Here is a site for Sharm Relief.

Determined to Party On

Friday, July 29th, 2005

SHARM EL-SHEIK - In his Old market coffee house, Mohammed Kamal serves up tea to his clients despite shrapnel in his thigh. Disc jockey Adham el-Mistekawi spun tunes in a club where locals turned out, determined to dance, drink and keep the energy alive in this resort stunned by terror attacks. Or as a […]

Freedom of Travel Tastes Good

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Those who perished in Sharm El-Sheikh may not be the only victims of last weekend’s terrorist attack. As foreign visitors are evacuated, the Egyptian tourist resort is said to resemble a ghost town; the tourism industry is being devastated, and thousands of local jobs are in jeopardy.
Tourism is one of the main industries in Egypt […]

Attacks affirm international cooperation need

Friday, July 29th, 2005

President Bush condemned Saturday’s deadly attacks on Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh resort area, pointing to them as another example of the need for the international community to unify in the global war on terror.
Pre-dawn explosions rocked the popular Red Sea tourist playground, leaving at least 88 people dead and more than 200 injured, press reports said.
Bush, […]

Mubarak for Arab summit in Sharm el-Sheik

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Thursday called for an emergency Arab summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik.
The aim of the Aug. 3 summit will be to hammer out a joint Arab stance on developments in Iraq and the Palestinian territories, Mubarak told a meeting of political parties.
Mubarak said he discussed the […]

An Interesting Commentary from Egypt’s “State Newspaper”

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

This general analysis of security in the Sharm region, failures and the sacking of officials is interesting in itself, but it also demonstrates that Al-Ahram is not nearly so much the puppet of the Egyptian Administration as western media sources like to point out. It seem to be a very frank and open discussion.

Sharm called a symbol of globalization by BBC

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

This is an interesting article with an interesting twist about globalization

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