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Egyptian intellectuals condemned as "irresponsible" the use of World Cup qualifying matches between Egypt and Algeria for political gains, in a statement obtained by Agence France-Presse on Wednesday. The artists, writers and intellectuals said incidents on the sidelines of the...

Libyan news agency Jana reported that the Arab League had asked Col Gaddafi to intercede between the two nations. Each side accused the other's fans of violent attacks after last week's vital World Cup play-off, which Algeria won. Diplomatic spats...

Cairo University researcher Amal Kinawy exposed three groups of rats to either clean air, vapour from leaded petrol or vapour from unleaded petrol...In addition, rats exposed to unleaded petrol showed indications of neurological change. Their brain cells looked like they...

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Hamas 'debating Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange deal' Members of the Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, are in Cairo to discuss a prisoner swap for the captured Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, reports say. Hamas and Israel are said to be close to...

President Shimon Peres prepared to go to Cairo on Sunday for a meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, expected to focus on the diplomatic process with the Palestinians, Iran and kidnapped soldier St.-Sgt. Gilad Schalit. Peres met with Prime Minister...

Never mind the "hand of Henry" – the "foot of Yahia" has caused an even greater World Cup fallout in north Africa as rioting erupted in the early hours of yesterday morning in Cairo. It was Algerian defender Antar Yahia's...

Parts of Cairo are under police lockdown amid some of the worst football violence ever seen in the region. More than a thousand security personnel deployed to protect the Algerian embassy and other key locations came under attack from angry...