Abbas will not seek re-election Nov 6, 2009
MAHMOUD ABBAS Born in Safed in British Mandate Palestine (now northern Israel) in 1935; studied law in Egypt and gained doctorate in Moscow A founder member, with Yasser Arafat, of Palestinian political faction Fatah Held security role within the PLO in the early 1970s Appointed head of the PLO's department for national and international relations in 1980 Widely regarded as an architect of the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords In January 2005, elected president of the Palestinian Authority ... In recent... (BBC News -- Africa)
Palestinian Leader Abbas Threatens to Quit Nov 6, 2009
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks during a presser with Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, not pictured, following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil). (CBS News -- Health)
Small Miracle Nov 6, 2009
By comparison, Jordan, its neighbor to the east, occupies 35,000 square miles; Egypt, its neighbor to the West, covers 386,000 square miles ... And, under various peace proposals, Israel has offered to remove its citizens from more than 90 percent of the West Bank, a territory occupied in 1967 at the end of a war with Egypt (from which it took Gaza), Jordan (from which it took the West Bank) and other Arab neighbors whose explicitly stated goal was Israel's eradication ... BTW- Hamas is a... (Townhall.com)
Joe Klein digs Time's hole deeper still Nov 6, 2009
(and 2 Italian intelligence officers) by an Italian court yesterday -- for the 2003 kidnapping of an Islamic cleric, Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr, off the street in Italy and his "rendition" to Egypt to be tortured -- highlights several vital points ... Nasr was wanted by the Egyptian authorities for his involvement in Jemaah Islamiah, a network of Islamic extremists that had sought the overthrow of the government ... The Egyptian government, long propped up by the U.S., is one of the most... (Salon)
Abbas says he wont run in election Nov 6, 2009
The presidents of Egypt and Israel, the king of Jordan and Israel's defense minister all called the Palestinian leader on Thursday, urging him to change his mind, aides said. Dispute over settlementsPalestinians are demoralized because the Obama administration has not been able to pressure Israel to halt its construction on lands they claim for a future state. (MSNBC -- International)
United States Claims #1 Spot For First Time as World's Top Country Brand Nov 6, 2009
- Canada Holds on to Second Spot and Australia Slips to Number Three - - Global Study Expanded to Cover Regional Rankings Including Asia Pacific, Sub-Sahara Africa and the Americas. This category remains one with tremendous potential not only for tourism but investment, trade and policy. (Canada Newswire)
Obama's 10 best and worst moves Nov 5, 2009
Plus, the Egypt trip gave us the priceless images of Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel and Obama's personal aide Reggie Love riding camels at the pyramids. 9. (India Times)
Analysis: For Clinton, Tough Talk But Few Results Nov 5, 2009
There were no breakthroughs, and it's too early to know how her public and behind-the-scenes performances in Pakistan, Abu Dhabi, Israel, Morocco and Egypt will play out. But Clinton emphatically followed through on a pledge she made last month when she said the time had come for the U.S. government to communicate more aggressively abroad and challenge U.S. critics on their own turf. (CBS News)
23 Americans Convicted in Italy-CIA Case Nov 5, 2009
Italian Judge Gives Americans 5 to 8 Years for Extraordinary Rendition of Egyptian Cleric ... An Italian judge convicted 26 Americans accused of kidnapping an Egyptian terror suspect in 2003, the first trial in the world involving the CIA's extraordinary rendition program ... He was then moved to Egypt, where he says he was tortured. (CBS News)
'WE WON LAST NIGHT' Nov 5, 2009
Denial - - - it ain't just a river in Egypt. Apparently, it flows rampantly in San Francisco or whatever part of California Pelosi hangs her hat. (The Drudge Report)
Ghana to assist Cote d'Ivoire for peaceful polls Nov 5, 2009
President Gbagbo congratulated Ghana's under-20 football team for clinching the World Cup in the last world football tournament in Egypt. He said Cote d'Ivoire would soon invite the Satellites to honour them appropriately, adding that the victory was a manifestation that Africa was poised to come out tops in next year's World Cup football fiesta. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
U.S.: Israeli Settlement Growth Must Stop Nov 5, 2009
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks during a presser with Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, not pictured, following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 4, 2009 ... Clinton met for an hour with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak during a hastily arranged stopover in the Egyptian capital to soothe that Washington is backing off demands for an Israeli settlement halt ... Appearing at Clinton's press conference on Wednesday,... (CBS News -- World)
Italians convict U.S. officials, agents in kidnapping case Nov 5, 2009
MILAN An Italian court on Wednesday convicted 22 CIA operatives and a U.S. Air Force colonel of orchestrating the kidnapping of a Muslim cleric here in 2003 and flying him to Egypt, where he said he was tortured ... He was sent to Egypt where he was tortured ... You state that he was tortured in Egypt but who is making that accusation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Verdict due in CIA extraordinary rendition trial Nov 4, 2009
MILAN A judge is expected to begin deliberating the fate of 26 Americans and seven Italians accused of kidnapping an Egyptian terror suspect from a Milan street in 2003 ... He was moved to Egypt, where he says he was tortured. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Jake Teppers report for ABC News: Nov 3, 2009
The case is a class action suit brought by four Brooklynites alleging that the Bush administration engaged in wholesale dragnet surveillance of ordinary Americans in which they were unjustly caught because they regularly made phone calls and sent emails to individuals outside the U.S., specifically in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Egypt, the Netherlands, and Norway. Obama administration officials argued that even addressing or attempting to refute the plaintiffs claim would require the... (Harper's Magazine)
Palestinians chide US on Israeli settlements Nov 2, 2009
The settlement freeze has become central to those perceptions: Both Egypt and Jordan issued statements yesterday backing Abbas s position that talks cannot resume until settlement construction is stopped. Jordan and Egypt are the only two Arab countries that have peace agreements with Israel. (Boston Globe)
The Science of Magic: Not Just Hocus-Pocus Nov 2, 2009
" (Left: Teller seemingly conjures coins from his "empty" hands. Why, it must be MAGIC!) Daniel spent over a year compiling old, rare images of magic through the ages. She says the first magic performance is thought to have been in Egypt around 2000 B.C.: A shaman proving his powers to the pharoah. "He took a duck, decapitated its head, and then restored the head to the living animal," said Daniel. "Of course, this impressed the king very much. " But the impression made by magicians has not... (CBS News)
If we leave Iraq, do we lose for good? Nov 1, 2009
No mention of stoning for adultery, zero property rights, female genital mutilation (85 percent of Egyptian girls are cut) and many other abuses that are widespread in the Muslim world ... Nations like Algeria, Egypt and Lebanon, for example, are far more supportive of educational opportunities for women than the Sudan, Yemen or Saudi Arabia. (Salon)
Mubarak avoids talk of succession Nov 1, 2009
In the 28 years he has lead Egypt, Mr Mubarak has never named a deputy. The Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, has promised further domestic reforms at the annual conference of his ruling National Democratic Party in Cairo ... Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. (BBC News -- Africa)
Young pretender Oct 31, 2009
Ageing Mubarak keeps Egypt guessing ... Modern-day Egyptians can be forgiven for wondering whether history is set to repeat itself ... But at the age of 81, Mr Mubarak is widely believed to be grooming his son, Gamal, a banker by training, to inherit the "Throne of Egypt". (BBC News -- Africa)
T.I.A - Nigerians, Stop!!!! The Jingoism Oct 30, 2009
Then came recently, the most unprophetic impersonation by Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua that, he issued explicit instructions to the satellite skipper Dede Ayew which greatly enhanced their chances in winning the U-20 world cup in Egypt. I first of all wish that TB would revisit the meaning of his names (Temitope-Enough to give thanks) and Balogun (Commander of the army). (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Egypt: Egypt Makes Cultural Clout Count Oct 30, 2009
com: Egypt: Egypt Makes Cultural Clout Count (Page 1 of 1). Egypt Makes Cultural Clout Count ... Cairo Egypt has long been recognised as the cultural trendsetter of the Arabic- speaking world. (allAfrica.com)
NPP Plots Against T. B. Joshua Oct 29, 2009
In line with this sinister political agenda against the Nigerian pastor and President John Evans Atta Mills, the architects since the victory of the Black Satellites in the just-ended U-20 World Cup in Egypt, have been using their media acolytes conduits to launch a blistering attack on Prophet T.B Joshua. For doing absolutely nothing wrong, the NPP through is media has decided to deliberately create misconceptions about the part played by Prophet T. B. Joshua in the victory of the Satellites,... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Price of Hamas principles in Gaza Oct 29, 2009
Egypt has for months been attempting to broker a rapprochement, and even if no deal is reached, Mr Abbas says he will call elections this Sunday. Ghazi Hamad insists that, for Hamas, reconciliation is "part of the national project". (BBC News -- Africa)
Hamas in Gaza elections warning Oct 29, 2009
Egypt has recently tried to broker a unity deal between the two factions, but Hamas has so far refused to sign up to the plans. The most recent opinion polls suggest that support for Hamas has sagged badly, the BBC's Tim Franks reports from Jerusalem. (BBC News -- Africa)
Massive Corruption Made Ex-President Kufuor Unfit For Mo Ibrahim Award Oct 27, 2009
In the first instance, the heroic victory by the Under 20 National team over Brazil, against all odds in the premier U-20 world cup hosted on African soil in Egypt, sent the entire African continent into instant euphoria and jubilation. The second instance, the focus of this article, also remarkable, can best be described as public humiliation of the Ex-President of Ghana under the NPP regime from 2000 to 2008. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
MIDDLE EAST PEACE Oct 27, 2009
REUTERS PICTURES OF THE DECADE. A Hamas fighter takes position inside a scanning machine in the customs hall of the Rafah crossing border, between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip, after. . (AlertNet)
Tweeting Tyrants: Dictators Heart New Media Oct 27, 2009
Authoritarian regimes in Iran, China, Egypt and elsewhere have already become equally -- if not more -- social media-savvy, and the consequences of that reality could significantly hinder efforts to democratize digitally, experts say ... Despite efforts to encourage the growth of pro-democratic groups online, he said research into the blogospheres in Egypt, Palestine and Russia suggest that the Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas and groups of Russian nationalists and fascists are among the most active... (ABC News)
Tunisia's Ben Ali wins fifth mandate Oct 26, 2009
Egypt: Islamic election success won't be repeated. Egypt's security chief predicted Thursday that the country's largest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, would not see gains in next year's parliamentary elections ... The group, which seeks to turn Egypt into an Islamic state through peaceful means, used its impressive grassroots organization to good effect during the 2005 elections. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Kuwait protest for women's rights Oct 25, 2009
MID-EAST WOMEN'S RIGHTS Women can vote and be elected: Iraq, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Palestinian territories, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Yemen, Morocco, Tunis, Algeria, Iran Women cannot vote or be elected: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia There are no elections: Syria (holds presidential referenda in which women can vote), UAE, Libya. "We cannot be elected or give our vote to any political candidate. We are deprived of this political right," Ms Mullah, from the Kuwaiti Women's Cultural and Social... (Yahoo News -- Kuwait)
Empey warns DUP over justice deal Oct 25, 2009
Page last updated at 12:11 GMT, Saturday, 24 October 2009 13:11 UK. Sir Reg Empey said his party would reject a back room deal. (BBC News -- UK)
Cheney Reaction Oct 24, 2009
Soon after losing to Ronald Reagan, Carter him for not actively pursuing the Camp David agreements between Israel and Egypt, over which Carter had presided. In 1987, both Carter and former president Ford Reagan for his handling of the Iran-Contra affair. (Slate)
Abbas Friday called on Palestinians in the Palestinian territories to hold the general legislative and presidential elections on Jan. 24, 2010.• Hamas rejects Abbas' decree over elections Oct 24, 2009
"This step is actually serving the American demands ... as well as the Zionist enemy," said Radwan, adding "There is no doubt that this declaration has undermined all the efforts made by Egypt to end the split; it simply deepens feuds and disputes.". He revealed that Hamas will study this declaration made by Abbas and will soon issue its official response to it. (Xinhuanet, China)
Deputy Minister's Address at WASU lecture Oct 24, 2009
While I was preparing to leave for Lagos enroute to Kaduna, the whole of Ghana was still reveling and jubilating in the euphoria brought about by the historic victory of our Under-20 football team, the Black Satellites, at the just-ended World Youth Tournament in Egypt, the very first by an African country. I am aware that many Nigerians and indeed Africans generally, celebrated this victory and as my President, His Excellency John Atta Mills, put it; it is a victory for all Africans. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Palestinian chief calls fresh elections Oct 24, 2009
In recent months Egypt has tried to broker a unity deal between the two factions. Hamas has so far refused to sign up to Egyptian proposals accepted by Fatah, though Hamas officials have denied stalling on an agreement. (BBC News -- Africa)
Camille Paglia Oct 23, 2009
No mention of stoning for adultery, zero property rights, female genital mutilation (85 percent of Egyptian girls are cut) and many other abuses that are widespread in the Muslim world ... Nations like Algeria, Egypt and Lebanon, for example, are far more supportive of educational opportunities for women than the Sudan, Yemen or Saudi Arabia ... I agree with you about "The Egyptian" -- it's a very underrated epic. (Salon)
Possible scenarios for election crisis after failed reconciliation Oct 23, 2009
Abbas' recent declaration to hold elections on time was made after his bitter rival Hamas hasn't yet signed the Egyptian-drafted pact for reconciliation ... The differences of the views over holding the elections on time or postpone it, had emerged as Egypt set up October 25 as a date for signing the reconciliation pact, which calls for holding the elections on June 28 next year after Palestinian factions implement the pact ... Abbas is facing pressure from some figures in his Fatah movement to... (Xinhuanet, China)
Could Bill Clinton Swing the Virginia Governor Race? Oct 22, 2009
"My daughter's generation has a slogan: Denial is not just a river in Egypt. It's [also] apparently the political platform of the Republican Party in Virginia.". Today's event was part of an 11th-hour push by top Democrats in both Virginia and New Jersey, where they know the tight gubernatorial elections will be seen as bellwethers for the nation's political mood. (Slate)
Of TB Joshua, Sellas Tetteh, Media Hype And A Profound Prophecy Oct 22, 2009
The common thread of questions that seem to throng Ghanaian minds in the light of this disclosure are: Why didnt Pastor Joshua choose help his own nation Nigeria who were disgraced in Egypt ... We all know the brilliance and resilience of our boys that saw them through the entirety of their games in Egypt to the trophy. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Bouncing back Oct 22, 2009
Egypt opposition tries to rebound ... Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party keeps a tight grip on power by ensuring that its political opponents stay weak but recently opposition forces have shown fresh signs of life ... "People usually unite in times of crisis and Egypt is going through a crisis," says leader of the Ghad party and former presidential candidate, Ayman Nur, who was released from prison earlier this year. (BBC News -- Africa)
Palestinian President to Set Election Date Oct 21, 2009
The months of talks mediated by Egypt were aimed at clearing the way for a new election to end the power struggle. The talks were moving toward a compromise election date of June 28, and Abbas said Tuesday that he is still open to a delay if a deal is reached. (Time.com)
Even greater expectations Oct 18, 2009
A speech given in Egypt in June was an eloquent call for a new understanding between America and Islam. It was designed both to assure Muslims, now thought to number 1. (The Economist)
Earthquake shakes southern Greece Oct 17, 2009
9 magnitude, shook buildings in the capital and was felt as far away as northern Greece, Jordan and Egypt. It struck at 1134 GMT and lasted for several seconds. (Yahoo News -- Greece)
Week in pictures Oct 17, 2009
On Tuesday, members of Ghanas football team pray in celebration after beating Hungary at the Under-20 World Cup in Egypt. Ghana meets Brazil in the final on Friday evening. (BBC News -- Africa)
Ed Koch: Obama Failing on Healthcare, Afghanistan Oct 16, 2009
I believe if Iran is allowed to get a nuclear bomb, it is a huge threat to not only Israel but (also) the United States parts of it to Europe and to our Arab allies: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf states. The problem we are facing is that the Russians and Chinese do not want to cooperate with tough sanctions. (Newsmax)
Egypt groups target Mubarak son Oct 16, 2009
Opposition groups in Egypt have started a campaign to block President Hosni Mubarak from passing power to his son ... Speculation has been common in recent years that Gamal - a leader of the ruling National Democratic Party - is being groomed for the role, although he has always denied having ambitions to rule Egypt ... He was released in January 2009 on health grounds, but under Egyptian law he can no longer run for public office because of his criminal record. (BBC News -- Africa)
Egypt: Islamic election success won't be repeated Oct 16, 2009
Egyptian security chief predicts Islamic group's gains in elections won't be repeated ... (AP) SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) - Egypt's security chief predicted Thursday that the country's largest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, would not see gains in next year's parliamentary elections ... The group, which seeks to turn Egypt into an Islamic state through peaceful means, used its impressive grassroots organization to good effect during the 2005 elections. (CBS News -- World)
Asylum seekers Oct 15, 2009
Hosting a meeting yesterday at NSW Parliament House for Christians from Egypt, Iran and Iraq, the upper house MP said he was worried about the plight of Christians in the Middle East, who were desperate to come here and make good migrants. In Iraq, says the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need, there are only 400,000 Christians left, down from 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Skinner: Nobel award recognizes U.S. dominance Oct 13, 2009
The Nobel Committee's sentiment was expressed at the G-8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, in July when the G-8 countries joined with the G-5 (Brazil, China, India, Mexico, and South Africa), Egypt and the European Union to declare: "Our purpose is to foster a genuine partnership, in the context of a strengthened multilateralism.". That is similar to what BRIC -- Brazil, Russia, India, and China -- stated at its first summit on June 16 in Yekaterinburg, Russia: "We underline our support for a more... (CNN -- US)
Egypt's Journalist Union Probes Israeli Ties Oct 12, 2009
(CAIRO) Egypt's journalist union is investigating whether to expel a prominent member for meeting with the Israeli ambassador, a case that highlights the broad opposition to normal relations with Israel that persists despite a 30-year-old peace deal between the two countries. Egyptian media often act as the standard bearers for anti-Israeli sentiment in the country, a practice that was in full display last month when reporters of all stripes echoed the cultural minister's claim that a Jewish... (Time.com)
Gaza tunnels were 'worse than Madoff's pyramid' Oct 11, 2009
In Gaza, tunnels were first dug under the border to smuggle weapons from Egypt when Israel controlled the territory before its pull-out in 2005. Israel and Egypt sealed Gaza's borders in June 2007 after Hamas broke off its power-sharing arrangement with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. (Business Report, South Africa)
In Pakistan, Taliban force military to take action Oct 11, 2009
Obama s initial rapprochement with the Muslim world, his trip to Egypt, his opening of discussions with Iran, his insistence on ending the occupation of Iraq, and his reformulating of the mission in Afghanistan have turned the basic neoconservative foreign policy formulation on its head ... Obama s initial rapprochement with the Muslim world, his trip to Egypt, his opening of discussions with Iran, his insistence on ending the occupation of Iraq, and his reformulating of the mission in... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Bishops speak of Obama in religious terms Oct 8, 2009
It s like the biblical story repeating itself, he told reporters, citing the Old Testament figure Joseph, who after being sold into slavery in Egypt ends up becoming a top official. We believe God has his own plans. (Boston Globe)
Cameron to stress brighter future Oct 8, 2009
Page last updated at 02:27 GMT, Thursday, 8 October 2009 03:27 UK. Mr Cameron will promise to "reward those who take responsibility". (BBC News -- UK)
Syria, Saudi Arabia plot peace path Oct 8, 2009
Since then, Assad has visited Saudi Arabia once, to confer with King Abdullah and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, and his Foreign Minister Walid al-Mouallem went to Riyadh ahead of the parliamentary elections in Beirut in June ... In 1973, the Saudis rushed to the aid of Syria and Egypt, famously launching their oil embargo to pressure the US to cease its support for Israel during the second Arab-Israeli war, known as the October War. (Asia Times Online)
A Muslim solution for Afghanistan Oct 7, 2009
Given Afghanistan's problematic relations with its neighbors, peacekeepers should come from nonneighboring Muslim states, including Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, and Turkey ... Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey have the most developed bureaucracies and armies among Muslim states ... A Muslim-led mission in Afghanistan would offer middle powers such as Egypt and Turkey an opportunity to revitalize regional leadership roles they once had. (Christian Science Monitor)
Hamas Finds Gazan Tunnel Investors' Losing $500 Million Worse Than Madoff Oct 7, 2009
So when Nabila Ghabin saw one last year, she pawned her car and jewelry and put $12,000 into a network of tunnels that brought in supplies smuggled from Egypt ... In Gaza, tunnels were first dug under the border to smuggle weapons from Egypt when Israel controlled the territory before its pullout in 2005 ... Israel and Egypt sealed Gazas borders in June 2007 after Hamas broke off its power-sharing arrangement with Palestinian Authority President. (Bloomberg)
OUR VIEW: Terrorist bomb plot comes to the prairie Oct 6, 2009
Bush was considered less trustworthy than former head of the KGB not only in Russia but in Argentina, Mexico, Britain, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey and South Korea. According to a report in the Guardian, of Britain, among the French, 75 percent said their view of the United States had gotten worse or much worse since Bush became president. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Alex Segbefia walks out on NDC Oct 5, 2009
He shamelessly tried to paint a picture of the elections not taking place because members of the NDC National Executives who were to supervise the election could not obtain visas to the UK. When challenged that his excuse that Mr Kofi Attor, the International Director of the NDC, could not obtain a visa to the UK was trivial, he got so upset and enraged that he told the gathering that even the Sports Minister could not obtain a visa to travel to Egypt, what a plonker. Mr. Segbefia, who until his... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Israel to swap prisoners for tape Oct 2, 2009
Analysts say the exchange is a major breakthrough in nearly three years of Egyptian-brokered talks ... It is thought that the tape was sent to Egypt with a Hamas delegation ... Egypt remains nervous of cultural relations with Israel. (BBC News -- Africa)
Liberia's Taylor trial adjourned Oct 2, 2009
Egyptians nervous of Israeli culture ... Egypt remains nervous of cultural relations with Israel. (Yahoo News -- Liberia)
Guinea leader 'fears for safety' Oct 2, 2009
Page last updated at 19:14 GMT, Thursday, 1 October 2009 20:14 UK. Guinea leader 'fears for safety. (BBC News -- Africa)
Revamped Carter museum to reopen in Atlanta Oct 1, 2009
The White House section includes a full-scale replica of the Oval Office - one of the few exhibits from the old museum that's largely untouched - and an exhibit depicting Camp David, where Carter's "cabin diplomacy" helped broker a peace deal between Egypt and Israel. Some 27 million pages of documents from Carter's term sit behind a glass wall in a nearby rotunda. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Hamas and Fatah: A Move Toward Reconciliation? Oct 1, 2009
So, Monday's announcement that Hamas is willing to accept a tentative set of reconciliation initiatives sponsored by Egypt may be cause for a measure of optimism rare in Palestinian politics. But the Egyptian initiative may amount to little more than formal pleasantries papering over what may be irreconcilable differences ... In fact, the Egyptian proposal tentatively approved by Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal and by Fatah, pending further negotiation, amounts to little more than a broad agenda on... (Time.com)
Looking Back Oct 1, 2009
Egypt James Yansky Jr., part owner of the firm of F. L. Prebyl of Riverside, Sundayed at the Ed Shalla home. Several of our young folks attended a dance at the James Knotek home Saturday. (Kalona News, IA)
