Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 10, 2000
The disaster of Al-Koshh has shaken Egyptian feelings. It hit everybody with fear and worry about the future of the nation that is threatened by anonymous hands seeking to destroy its stability and national unity. There is no doubt that these incidents... raise many important questions. ... The...
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 10, 2000
Between the celebrations of New Year and the [end of the] second millennium, and Eid Al-Fitr, some did not want people to enjoy the rest of the celebration of good days. The blow was hard and cruel, directly to the heart. The flames of conflicts ignited again in Al-Koshh, one of the most famous...
Date of source: السبت, كانون الثاني (يناير) 8, 2000
Christians in Egypt celebrated Christmas yesterday. In Al-Koshh, churches held masses for that occasion. The signs of celebrating a feast appeared on children. Citizens exchanged visits to greet each other for Christmas and Eid Al-Fitr.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون الثاني (يناير) 7, 2000
Police forces succeeded in arresting four individuals, among whom is one shot in the foot, accused of participating in attacking Christians in Al-Koshh.
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 9, 2000
President Hosni Mubarak received a greeting telegram from His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, pope and patriarch of Alexandria and the missionary province of St. Mark, for Eid Al-Fitr.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون الثاني (يناير) 7, 2000
President Hosni Mubarak sent a greeting telegram to Pope Shenouda III, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the missionary province of St. Mark at Christmas. President Mubarak sent similar greeting telegrams to emigrant Copts abroad wishing them health and happiness.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون الثاني (يناير) 7, 2000
President Hosni Mubarak delegated Ashraf Omar Bakr, First Secretary of the Presidency to go to the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to present Christmas greetings to His Holiness Pope Shenouda III. President Mubarak has also delegated General Adel Sobhi Suleiman to go the Armenian Orthodox Church in...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 1, 2000
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The killings in Al-Koshh were preceded by escalated tensions in which different parties, including exaggerations in the Western press about Al-Koshh in 1998, the role of...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 2, 2000
Happy New Year to all Egyptians, may they all be well. Happy New Year, and may the whole world be in peace, filled with goodness and always growing. Our feasts interlace this year creating an atmosphere filled with warmth and happiness. By the end of the week, we celebrate Christmas. With it, or...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 30, 1999
A minority of the emigrant Copts claims that the Coptic endowments in Egypt have been confiscated and no attempts have been made to solve this problem. They pay millions in publishing advertisements in the American newspapers to circulate the idea that Copts in Egypt are suffering some problems,...