Monument lifted from Cleopatra's underwater city
December 18, 2009 - 12:16pm
Archaeologists on Thursday hoisted a 9-ton temple pylon from the waters of the Mediterranean that was part of the palace complex of the fabled Cleopatra before it became submerged for centuries in the harbor of...
Mosque: Families of detained men struggling
December 12, 2009 - 4:20am
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A spokesman for a Virginia mosque says the families of five young Americans detained in Pakistan after they allegedly sought to join up with terrorist groups are going through "severe...
In search of Filipinos in Alexandria
By
Jerick Aguilar
| June 3, 2009 - 12:00am
When I decided to transfer to Egypt from Yemen, I had a choice to work in either Cairo or Alexandria. The capital Cairo was tempting because most capital cities tend to be the most vibrant and the most cosmopolitan,...
Egyptian woman killed in building collapse
March 21, 2009 - 5:25am
CAIRO, (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian woman was killed when a building collapsed partially in the northern coastal city of Alexandria yesterday, the official MENA news agency reported.
German man charged with smuggling RP coral
February 15, 2009 - 12:00am
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia – A German man has been arrested and charged with attempting to smuggle 40 tons of coral illegally harvested off the coast of the Philippines.
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German man charged in US with smuggling coral from RP
February 14, 2009 - 3:26pm
ALEXANDRIA (AP) — A German man has been arrested and charged with trying to smuggle 40 tons of coral illegally harvested off the coast of the Philippines.
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