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ElBaradei Tours Old Cairo

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Mohamed ElBaradei went on a walking tour of Coptic Cairo today. Supporters said ElBaradei’s visit was meant to bring awareness for his movement of change in Egypt.

Written by jonjensen

May 30th, 2010 at 11:57 am

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Copts see Virgin Mary over Cairo

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In December 2009, a flash of light appeared over a church in Cairo. Was it the Virgin Mary or just a hoax?

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January 7th, 2010 at 11:33 am

Posted in Cairo, Egypt

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Coptic Ink in Egypt

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Getting a tattoo in Cairo is a centuries old expression of faith – for Egypt’s Coptic Christians.  Produced for GlobalPost with an article by Theodore May.

Written by jonjensen

October 26th, 2009 at 5:25 pm