Egypt prepares to bury Arab literary giant
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Egypt was preparing to bid farewell to Nobel-winning novelist Nagib Mahfuz, celebrated as one of the greatest writers in modern Arab literature.
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Yasser Arafat will get a military funeral in Egypt on Friday before burial in the smashed West Bank compound where he spent his final years encircled by the Israeli army without realizing his dream of a Palestinian state.
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Egypt, where Yasser Arafat began his  political life and where biographers say he was born, on  Thursday prepared a funeral for the Palestinian president, who  was declared dead in Paris in the early morning.
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More than 2,000 Egyptians have joined a  discussion group on Facebook, the popular Internet social  networking Web site, to ponder one overwhelming question: &quot;What  will you do when (President) Hosni Mubarak dies?&quot;
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Egypt plans to run tests on the mummy of Tutankhamun to find out what killed the king who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago and died while only a teenager.
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Egypt, where Yasser Arafat began his  political life and where biographers say he was born, will host  a military funeral for the former Palestinian president on  Friday before his burial in the West Bank, officials said.
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Writer Naguib Mahfouz, who has died in Cairo, is remembered by Egypt's president Hosni Mubarak.
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In the boldest sign of a thaw following the death of Yasser Arafat, Egypt will collaborate with Israel in new industrial zones and may soon return its ambassador to Israel.
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Egypt, where Yasser Arafat began his  political life and where biographers say he was born, will host  a military funeral for the Palestinian president on Friday  before he is buried in the West Bank, officials said.
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Yasser Arafat will get a military funeral  in Egypt on Friday before burial in the smashed West Bank  compound where he spent his final years encircled by the  Israeli army without realizing his dream of a Palestinian  state.
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Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat&#39;s coffin is loaded onto an aircraft for it&#39;s flight to Cairo after being carried by a French military honor guard, foreground, at Villacoublay airbase south-west of Paris, Thursday Nov. 11, 2004.
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Palestinians prepare for the funeral and burial of their veteran leader as officials warn of his imminent death.
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The body of Yasser Arafat arrived in the Egyptian capital Thursday night for a memorial service to be attended by a group of men he managed to inspire and antagonize over decades of tireless public diplomacy: his fellow Arab leaders.
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Yasir Arafat will be buried in Ramallah, at the fortress where he spent the last three years confined by the Israelis.
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The son-in-law of Egypt's late president was laid to rest Sunday amid lingering mystery over his strange death and alleged role as a double agent who tricked Israel into complacency over the 1973 Yom Kippur war.
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Egypt has agreed to host a funeral in Cairo for Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, who is in a Paris hospital where he suffered a brain hemorrhage, Egyptian and Palestinian officials said.
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's body arrives in Cairo, amid preparations his funeral there on Friday.