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24. The Armenian presence in Egypt
Date of source: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
The Armenian presence in Egypt materialized prior to the modern age. Their presence dates back to the Fatimid period; the most prosperous period for the Armenians in Egypt.
42. After a chancellor’s take-over of a church, sectarian sedition risks being ignited in the Egyptian Delta city of Rashid
Date of source: Monday, February 26, 2007
A chancellor promoted a law suit to assume control of a church belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church in the Egyptian village of Rashīd. Christian villagers are furious and ready to pay with their lives to prevent the takeover.
22. A one-year project to collect 20,000 manuscripts spread throughout the mosques and churches of Egypt
Date of source: Friday, February 9, 2007
About 20,000 manuscripts are expected to be gathered from the different antiquity mosques and indexed in the central library for Islamic manuscripts at the Ministry of Endowments. The project is expected to be realized within one year.
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