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Friday, October 10
Topic: Sharm el-Sheik
Bush visits Egyptian embassy
U.S. President George W. Bush visits the Egyptian Embassy and greets ambassador Nabil Fahmy (L) to sign a book of condolence for the weekend bombing in Egypt's Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheik in Washington on July 25, 2005.
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Sharm el-Sheik is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Brown calls on AU to press Mugabe
SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt, June 30 (UPI) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on the African Union to tell Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe the African country needs a new government.
Ban calls Zimbabwe election flawed
TOKYO, June 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday condemned last week's presidential runoff in Zimbabwe, calling it "deeply flawed."
Maliki in Sweden for reconstruction summit
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 28 (UPI) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki arrived in Sweden Wednesday to attend an international conference on Iraqi political progress and reconstruction.
Analysis: The Palestinians' trump card
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) -- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas threatened to resign by the end of this year if no agreement was reached with the Israelis over the creation of an independent Palestinian state.
Walker's World: Bush with the pharaohs
WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) -- Bush may have been consistent in telling his Egyptian hosts they needed more democracy, but he was neither realistic nor even relevant.
Bush tells Arab leaders to look ahead
SHARM EL SHEIK, Egypt, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. President Bush told Arab leaders Sunday "the future is in your hands" and suggested a long list of reforms at an economic summit in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt.
Bush to push freedom in Mideast
SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt, May 17 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush Saturday said he would urge Mideast leaders to "move past old grievances" and work toward "justice, tolerance and freedom."
No 'breakthrough' seen for Bush trip
WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush doesn't expect "any major breakthroughs" in his trip to the Middle East, the White House said Tuesday.
Nine die in Egyptian bus crash
SHARM-EL-SHEIK, Egypt, May 1 (UPI) -- At least nine people were killed Thursday when an Egyptian bus carrying European and North American tourists crashed on the Sinai peninsula, officials said.
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