Economy - Development | Environment - Nature | Society Local group makes mark at Egypt's Lake Qarun
afrol News, 22 September - Egypt’s first IBA-Local Conservation Group/Site Support Group (SSG) has persuaded one of the country’s largest construction groups to end the dumping of waste at Lake Qarun, which holds regionally important numbers of waterbirds in winter. Read more
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Economy - Development | Health | Society Second US-Egypt clinical study blocked
afrol News, 15 September - A study exploring the healing of diabetic skin ulcers using topical oxygen/ozone gas mixtures could not proceed to completion and was now abandoned, according to Ozonics International, LLC, a veteran-owned biotechnology company engaged in the research and development of ozone-based medical therapies. Read more
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Politics | Society | Human rights Egypt must investigate border killings, AI
afrol News, 10 September - The Egyptian authorities must control their forces at the border with Israel and prevent them from killing migrants attempting to cross it, Amnesty International made said in an appeal yesterday. Read more
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Politics | Economy - Development Egypt effect more cuts on rates
afrol News, 30 July - The Egyptian central bank has reduced its interest rates to the lowest in three years in trying to arrest the effects of the economic slowdown as well as the inflation pressure. Read more
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Science - Education Historic lake landscape found in Egyptian desert
afrol News, 22 May - Researchers have mapped the ice age landscape of Egypt's extremely dry Western Desert and found proof that it was covered with lakes and lush vegetation. This landscape may have provided early man a route of passage out of Africa into the Mediterranean.
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Politics | Economy - Development | Society Cairo anti piracy summit brings hope to end the growing threat
afrol News, 20 May - The Anti Piracy Unit, Managing Director William "Bo" Fielding, announced today that the new solutions, that will be presented by Experts and Participants are "immediate short term solutions", as well as long term policy models that will combat the growing scourge of criminal piracy in the world's most vital trade routes and waterways using new operative models which will mark the Beginning of the End to Piracy in the Gulf of Aden , Indian Ocean and other regions currently threatened by this alarming surge in criminal, violent and dangerous behaviour. Read more
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